Summer
Peach-Aperol Spritz
Fizzy peach sangria made with sparkling rose, ripe fruit, and a touch of aperol = the perfect summer party drink.
By Rachel Gurjar
Pollo al Carbon
These bright and succulent grilled chicken breasts are perfect for wrapping in warm tortillas with spoonfuls of fresh salsa verde.
By Jarrett Melendez
Summer Corn Rice
Cooking sushi rice in a bath of kombu, fresh corn, and savory soy sauce is a recipe for summer success.
By Hana Asbrink
Halo-Halo
The Filipino dessert layers shaved ice and condensed milk on top of all sorts of texturally contrasting ingredients for a deliciously chewy, crunchy, creamy, sticky, and refreshing result.
By Tiana Gee
Saucy Grilled Summer Squash With Chickpeas
Grilling gamechanger? Use a skillet on the hot zones to blister tomatoes without losing any of their juices while simultaneously charring larger veggies on the grates alongside.
By Rachel Gurjar
Tomato Caesar
An extra-thick Caesar dressing gives this tomato salad its oomph—and keeps it from sogging out at the picnic.
By Chris Morocco
Chicken and Corn Stir-Fry
Your summer weeknight doesn’t get any easier than this riff-able chicken and corn stir-fry.
By Chris Morocco
Seared Squash and Halloumi Burgers
This vegetarian recipe makes a strong case for replacing a veggie burger with a slab of melty, salty cheese.
By Sarah Jampel
Spicy Braised Eggplant Noodles
A weeknight noodle dish that comes together in no time thanks to a power thruple of gochujang, miso, and tomato paste.
By Chris Morocco
Salted Strawberry Daiquiri
This strawberry daiquiri’s secrets are an easy berry-infused simple syrup and just a pinch of salt.
By Nahiel Nazzal
Grilled Pineapple Drumsticks
The key to grilling chicken drumsticks? It starts with this pineapple- and coconut-forward marinade.
By Rachel Gurjar
Grilled Chicken Breasts With Tadka-ish Sauce
We’ve got moisture insurance (a tadka-ish sauce!) for these grilled chicken breasts.
By Rachel Gurjar
Grilled Scallops With Peach Sweet Chili Sauce
A summer-inspired take on Thai sweet chili sauce with fresh peaches pairs perfectly with simply grilled scallops for an easy appetizer.
By Leela Punyaratabandhu
Lime-Lemongrass Slushies
You’ll want one of these delightfully frosty lime slushies, infused with lemongrass and sweetened with honey, in hand at every summer cookout.
By Leela Punyaratabandhu
Green Goddess Chicken Thighs
Move over, salads: Green goddess is perfect as a marinade for grilled chicken thighs.
By Andy Baraghani
Blackberry and Dried Apricot Slab Pie
A craveable, shareable, crowd-pleasing pie for every summer picnic and party.
By Samantha Seneviratne
Cantaloupe With Spicy Bacon-Cashew Crumble
Juicy summer melon with a salty-sweet crunchy bacon topping makes for a low-effort but universally crowd-pleasing appetizer.
By Leela Punyaratabandhu
Ruffled Milk Pie With Raspberries
Crunchy phyllo, juicy raspberries, and creamy custard come together harmoniously in this decadent bread pudding-like dessert.
By Samantha Seneviratne
Charred Eggplant With Spicy Tomato Sauce and Peanuts
Spicy charred tomato sauce inspired by the Thai condiment nam prik complements silky grilled eggplant and crunchy peanuts in this meat-free masterpiece.
By Rachel Gurjar
Grilled Pork Shoulder Steaks With Green Pepper Relish
The marinade for these “simple but sublime” grilled pork steaks is packed with tons of Thai flavors anchored by garlic, cilantro, and white peppercorns.
By Leela Punyaratabandhu