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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

A Mess-Free Way to Chop Canned Tomatoes

No need for knives and cutting boards. Check out this no muss, no fuss way to cut canned tomatoes in no time.

Clump-Free Frozen Vegetables

Here's a simple, fuss-free way to keep your frozen peas and other vegetables from becoming big icy clumps.

Simple Tip for Removing Zest from Citrus

Use this simple tip to remove the zest from lemons so you'll have fresh citrus zest of any size in no time.

How to Safely Use a Mandoline

Looking for an easy way to slice vegetables and get professional looking results? See how to cut slices of uniform thickness.

How to Supreme Citrus

Do you find supreming citrus to be a tricky endeavor? Follow this simple tip to have beautiful segments every time.

How to Cut Hard Winter Squash

Hard winter squashes can be a challenge to cut. Here's a quick way to slice through them like butter.

How to Preserve Citrus Zest by Freezing

Have a recipe that calls for citrus juice, but not the zest? Save it by using this tip, and you'll always have a supply on hand.

All About Coconut

Coconut appears in many forms in this slab pie. Here's the code to cracking what each product has to offer.

Spin Zucchini Dry With Your Salad Spinner

Zucchini makes a fresh addition to any late-summer dish. While it holds a lot of water, it couldn't be simpler to remove it.

Tip to Keep Guacamole Green

As soon as they're cut open, avocados start to brown. Here's how to delay the inevitable, at least for a little while.

A Quick & Easy Way to Slice Strawberries

Need to slice a large volume of strawberries in a short amount of time? This tip will have you done in a snap!

How to Make Tomato-Flavored Ice Cubes for Bloody Marys

Ditch the plain ole' ice cubes and cool down a classic brunch-time cocktail by freezing and tossing in something with more flavor.


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

Apple-Cranberry Pie

This pie is no run-of-the-mill dessert — a perfect blend of apples and sweet cranberries topped with irresistible almond streusel. Vanilla ice cream is optional (but oh so good!).

Melon Salad with Poppy-Seed Vinaigrette

Here’s a fruit salad that’s different enough to be intriguing (it has cucumber in it!), yet still appeals to “conservative” eaters. Serve it at a springtime brunch or lunch.

Wine-poached pears with vanilla-cinnamon sauce

Your average Anjou may not seem as “sexy” as trendier fruits. But poach it in red wine and—hello! Plain-jane pears become a delicacy!