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26 Roasted Vegetables Recipes to Jazz Up Weeknight Dinners – Bon Appétit

My favorite way to handle nearly any type of vegetable is to roast. I think roasting vegetables really enhances the flavor of the vegetables and gives great flavor, making the perfect side dish for pork, chicken, beef or just to have the vegetables on their own. Bon Appetit has put together 26 roasted vegetables that you can try to cover just about any vegetable that you like. Check it out!

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Easy Weeknight Recipes Recipes – NYT Cooking

For most of us, weeknight dinners can prove to be pretty tricky. Very often after a long day at work or school you may not have the energy to make a meal. Throw all of the after-school activities on top and it can make everything even more challenging. NYT Cooking has put together a bunch of recipes that you can make quickly and easily that make for great weeknight dinners for you and your family. Check it out!

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Our Best Labor Day Recipes Recipes – NYT Cooking

While summer may not officially be over, Labor Day weekend does often signal the end of summer for many of us, making us want to get out and enjoy the three day weekend as much as possible before the regular routines of work and school kick back in. The weekend cries out for all kinds of grilling, cooking, parties and outdoor fun, and NYT Cooking has put together some great recipe ideas of what you can make this Labor Day weekend. Enjoy and check it out!

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28 Recipes to Make Before Summer Is Over Slideshow – Bon Appétit

Source: 28 Recipes to Make Before Summer Is Over Slideshow – Bon Appétit

It seems like only yesterday summer was getting started and now it is almost over. Kids are going back to school, the temperatures are getting cooler and the days are getting shorter already, but we do not have to give up on summer just yet! Bon Appetit has put together 28 recipes that are perfect for making the most of summer and are recipes you still have time to make with great summer fruits and vegetables. Check it out!

 

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Cast Iron Skillet Recipes – Southern Living

Cast Iron Skillet Recipes – Southern Living.

There is nothing quite like cooking in a cast iron skillet. I have three cast iron pans now (4 if I count my grill pan) and use them for literally everything that I can from searing, sauteing, frying, deep frying, roasting, baking, broiling and more. Southern Living has 26 great cast iron skillet recipes for you for everything from breakfast to dinner, appetizers to dessert, so you can see how to cook just about anything you want in your cast iron. Check it out!

 

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16 Kitchen Skills Every Home Chef Must Know | Real Simple

16 Kitchen Skills Every Home Chef Must Know | Real Simple.

Whether you are a seasoned veteran of the kitchen or just trying your hand out on your own with cooking, you can always use some hints, tips, tricks and techniques that can help you be a little bit better and do things better. Real Simple has put together 16 kitchen skills for every home chef to help you hone your kitchen skills so you can do nearly anything in your kitchen at home. Check it out!

 
 

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Perfect Summer Picnic Fare | SAVEUR

Perfect Summer Picnic Fare | SAVEUR.

While summer is still upon us you should take the opportunity to get out and go on a nice picnic for the day. All you need is to pack up your supplies, grab a blanket and try out some of these great picnic fare recipes from Saveur and you will have everything you need to have a fun summer picnic that you will always remember. If it’s too hot or rainy, plan a picnic indoors and have some fun! Check it out!

 

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Summer Sandwich Recipes | SAVEUR

Summer Sandwich Recipes | SAVEUR.

I love sandwiches. I think I could eat them for every meal if I had the chance and in the summer sandwiches are perfect for lunch, dinner, picnics, parties, buffets, hanging out outside or just about any time. They take only a little effort, little to no cooking and you can have a great meal without heating up the house. Saveur has put together over 20 great summertime sandwich recipes so you can have great ideas for the summer on any time during the year. Check it out!

 

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Best Summer Pies and Tarts | SAVEUR

Best Summer Pies and Tarts | SAVEUR.

Summertime, with all of the great fruits that are available, screams out for pie-making. I have already made several pies myself this summer and hope to get to make some more, making use of all of the berries and stone fruit you can get this time of year. Saveur has put together a great collection of over 20 summer pies and tarts you can try to settle your pie craving this year. Check it out!

 
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Posted by on July 29, 2015 in Cooking, Cooking Websites, Dessert, Fruit, Pie

 

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Summer Family Dinner Ideas – Best Summer Dinner Recipes

Summer Family Dinner Ideas – Best Summer Dinner Recipes.

Easy dinners are great no matter what time of ywear it may be, but having some easy dinners to make are even better in the summer when it is too hot to spend hours in the kitchen or you just want something quick. Delish has 40 easy summer family dinner ideas for you to give you a little bit of everything to try and choose from to make dinnertime easy. Check it out!

 

 

 

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