Skewer recipes have a particular kind of summer swagger. They hit the grill fast, they brown at…
Fruit kebabs fix a very specific summer problem: you want something cold, sweet, and a little playful,…
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Light summer meals have a way of exposing bad habits in the kitchen. Heavy sauces, long braises,…
The grill earns its keep when dinner stays bright instead of heavy. A hot grate, a little…
A hot grate changes dinner fast. A chicken thigh, a few shrimp, a peach half, even a…
Late summer dinner ideas for a summer picnic have one job: stay good after the lid comes…
The best grill dinners do not ask much of you. Give them heat, a little salt, and…
A picnic dinner lives or dies on one blunt test: does it still taste good after an…
The best Beetlejuice cupcakes do not look polite. They should have a soft dome, a pale vanilla…
A good Halloween dessert cup should look a little theatrical and taste like somebody cared about the…
Moist creamy cheesecake with cream cheese frosting is the dessert I make when I want a slice…
A good cheesecake trifle is a little messy in the best way: soft cake, cold cream cheese…
The first forkful should crack, then give way, then leave a cool stripe of cream on the…
A fluffy cheesecake in a jar with cream cheese frosting gives you the best part of a…