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Our favorite recipes for summer! Cooking in the summertime should be easy-breezy. These recipes feature lots of summer produce, grilling, no-cook options, and more.

The Frozen Monkey: Coffee Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

How to Make Cashew Milk & Other Nut Milks at Home

Black Bean Vegan Tacos

Egg and Cress Sandwich

BLAT Sandwich (Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado & Tomato)

The Best (Vegan) Soft Pretzel Recipe & Variations

Pickled Red Onions for Mexican Recipes & More

Migas Breakfast (Tex-Mex Scrambled Eggs and Tortillas)

Veggie Breakfast Scramble with Savory Roasted Potatoes

Best-ever Tuna Salad with Capers or Pickles

Immersion Blender or Food Processor Mayonnaise

BBQ Pulled Chicken (Instant Pot or Slow Cooker)

Quiche Florentine (Spinach Quiche)

French Quiche Lorraine

Chocolate Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Bacon Weave Blue Cheese Burgers with Caramelized Onions

Salt and Vinegar Fingerling Potatoes

Strawberry Goat Cheese Bruschetta

Spicy Refrigerator Pickles

Pickling Spice Recipe

Tomato Nectarine Burrata Salad (Burrata Caprese Salad)

Elotes: Mexican Street Corn Recipe (Oven or Grill)

Salad Platter: Salmon Niçoise (Grilled or Slow-roasted)

Chickpea Salad with Indian-inspired Spices and Yogurt

Brown Rice Salad with Roasted Eggplant

Pork Banh Mi

Green Vegetable Quinoa Salad

Classic Daiquiri Cocktail Recipe

Fava Bean Burgers with Quinoa, Spinach, and Feta

Fava Bean Puree (Adapted from Alice Waters)

Sea Beans Recipe (a.k.a. Samphire, Salicornia, Glasswort)

Sour Cherry Recipes

Sour Cherry Cake

Sour Cherry Frozen Yogurt

Sour Cherry Cocktail: A Seasonal French 75

Sour Cherry Muffins

Homemade Maraschino Cherries (Two Ways)

Best BBQ Rib Rub

Shirley Temple Recipe with Sour Cherries

Sour Cherry Syrup