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All About "summer"
Pink Lavender Lemonade
One of my favorite warm weather pastimes is decorating and cooking with edible flowers. The very first time I did anything involving edible flowers was when I encased a pure white goat's cheese topped with violets in a clear aspic. It was for a friend's bridal shower and turned out beautifully. It was quite the conversation starter, as well. Flowers are beautiful as a garnish, healthful in salads and delicious when added to oils or vinegars as an infusion. Many flowers are also high in vitamins A and C as well as other nutrients.
Read MoreGrilled Peach Sundaes
Fruit on the grill? Most definitely!
Read MoreJapanese Cucumber Salad
This Japanese inspired cool, crisp salad is as elegant and well balanced as it is simple.
Read MoreBlack Bean & Tomato Salsa
Adding canned beans to a spicy salsa is an easy way to boost fiber and improve nutritional value. This salsa is also a good accompaniment for burgers or Scrambled Egg Burritos.
Read MoreSouthwestern Corn & Black Bean Salad
Here's a great make-ahead dinner--and leftovers are welcome for lunch the next day. If you make it ahead, don't add the salt and pepper until just before serving.
Read MoreThai Chicken Satay with Spicy Peanut Sauce
Satay is Southeast Asian street food—strips of spiced meat, threaded on skewers and sold at carts all over the region. Although it’s served with all sorts of condiments, peanut sauce has become the Western favorite. And why not?
Read MoreFun at the Beach Survival Kit
Visiting a beach -- whether it be at the ocean or a lake -- is a great way to enjoy time with your kids and keep away the boredom bug. If you are planning a vacation to the sand and surf, be sure to remember these beach must-haves!
Read MoreMiddle Eastern Burgers
Exotic-tasting spices and chopped prunes give Middle Eastern flair to these truly succulent burgers. Serve with Yogurt-Garlic Sauce, slices of ripe tomato, lettuce and sharp red onion.
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