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All About Peaches
Sweet, juicy, eat-’em-over-the-sink peaches — they’re nature’s reward for enduring the summer’s heat. And they’re worth the wait! Here are the peachy facts on the ultimate summer fruit, including how to choose and store peaches, and some delicious recipes to use them up.
How to Eat Garden to Table
Eat fresh from your own backyard! The words “garden fresh” appear on food labels and menus for a reason: There’s nothing more appealing than the idea that the produce you eat (and feed your family) was just picked from your garden. Here's how to put your (or someone else's) garden to good use in the kitchen.
The 10 Best Apples for Baking
Don't leave your apple selection to chance for your next baking adventure. Here are the 10 best apples for baking, sure to hold up to the heat of your oven.
Tips
How to Safely Dice an Avocado
The soft, buttery texture of ripe avocado can make it difficult to work with. So dice it up while it's still in the skin, instead!
Quickly Chop Dried Fruit with Kitchen Shears
Kitchen shears are a great tool for piercing stubborn packaging, but they also make short work of chopping dried fruit!
How to Get The Most Juice From Lemons
Here's a tip for getting the most fresh juice out of your citrus, with a kitchen tool you might not expect — the microwave!
Apples — Help Ripen Fruits & Healthful Treats Too
Apples are great in pies, and to keep away those pesky doctors, but did you know they can also help other fruits ripen faster?
How to Choose a Melon
Cantaloupe is the most popular type of melon, but how do you find one that tastes best? Here are some easy pointers!
How to Choose the Ripest Peaches
It's the height of summer, and peaches are plentiful at farmer's markets — but how do you choose the best fruit? Here are a few pointers!
How to Make Homemade Frozen Citrus Concentrate
Buying frozen lemonade concentrate is easy, but so is making it yourself! Plus, it cuts out the high fructose corn syrup.
All About Tomatillos
Chances are tomatillos aren't your go-to ingredient or you don't use them often. Learn all about the berries with our tip.
How to Seed Tomatoes
Love tomatoes but hate seeding them? Here’s a tip for doing it quickly and efficiently.
How to Make Caramel Stick to Apples
Do you love caramel apples but your sweet, buttery coating won't stick? This simple tip comes to the rescue.
Berry Clever Tips for Prepping and Storing Fresh Berries
Quick & Easy Entertaining Tips
How-To's
Learn All About Indirect Grilling
What is indirect grilling? It's bascially a technique that turns your grill into an outdoor oven so you can cook big items, like whole chickens, pork loins, pizzas, etc. So the next time you fire up the grill, follow these four simple steps, and take the indirect route to perfectly cooked meats, vegetables, and more.
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Recipes
Cherry-Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie Sandwiches
When you sandwich creamy vanilla ice cream between two chewy, cinnamon-enhanced oatmeal cookies that are studded with sweet cherries and chocolate chips, the stuff dreams are made of come to life. So put these Cherry-Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie Sandwiches at the top of your to-do list.
Pineapple Upside-Down Carrot Cake
Besides being a dessert that both carrot and pineapple upside-down cake-lovers can rejoice in, this cake is easy to make. And there’s a bonus — you don’t even need to own cake pans! Your versatile cast-iron skillet will do the job.
Apple Clafouti "Pie"
Traditionally, this rustic French dessert is all about cherries, but switch things up and make apples the star, with a few dried cherries as a nod to the classic.
Blueberry-Coconut Cream Slab Pie
Put sweet fresh blueberries to good use in this creamy, supersized slab pie. Layered with silky coconut cream, fresh blueberries, and flaky crust, this slab pie is perfect for summer parties and get-togethers.
Blackberry Cobbler
Fresh blackberries make the best filling, especially since they're in peak season when you'll most want this fruity cobbler. But frozen berries are an option, too.
Seven-Layer Cranberry Ambrosia
Our Seven-Layer Cranberry Ambrosia recipe is 7 layers of fun texture and exploding flavor. Don't for get the coconut and nuts over top the ambrosia for added crunch.
Banana Split Brownies
Craving a banana split, but want to avoid the melty mess they can turn into on a hot day? These brownies are sure to be your flavor fix — on the neat.
Corn & Berry Upside-Down Cake
Sink your teeth into this cake that features some of summer's sweetest produce. This upside-down cake, with puréed corn, is baked with three types of berries for a match made in dessert heaven.
Bananas Foster Shortcake Topping
To serve the shortcakes with this alternate topping, make them as detailed in the Bananas Foster Shortcakes recipe, but omit the chocolate chunks. Instead of the strawberries, whipped cream, and chocolate sauce, whip up this liqueur-spiked option, full of bananas and sweet-tart pineapple.
Cherry-Almond Turnover Cookies
‘Tis the season to bake, eat, and share your favorite cookies. If you love rich, buttery bites, these delicate delights will melt in your mouth — let the baking begin!
Sour Cream Apple Pie
Sour Cream-Apple Pie will break even the strongest willpower. And once you taste this creamy, sweet-spiced indulgence it’s sure to become part of your tradition.
Stove-Top Apple Crisp
This tart but sweet Stove-Top Apple Crisp makes for the perfect weeknight dessert. This apple crisp fits the bill — everything is done on the stove top, in just one pan, and with less than 20 minutes' worth of work.