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Top Cold Drinks for Summer
Stay cool with an icy beverage.
Summer Snacking Recipes
Recipes for quick and easy snacks, dips, salads and appetizers - get the recipes and cooking tips.
Too Hot to Cook Recipes
Recipes for no heat recipes and no cooking meals that you can put together without heating up the kitchen.
How to Trim a Steak
Steaks start out virtually perfect, especially when you get a good steak. But, sometimes you need to trim a steak to make it cook better.
Guacamole Recipe
Guacamole is a simple recipe to make and perfect for entertaining.
Cherry Cooking Tips and Hints
Cherries are delicious during the summer months. Learn tips & tricks to help you make yummy baked treats.
Best Kebabs for Summer
A cookout just isn't the same without kebabs. Kebabs add more variety with less cost to your grilling menu. Check out these 10 best kebabs for summer.
A Rustic Italian Dinner Party
How to host a Rustic Italian Dinner Party.
Fun in the Sun - Planning a Beach Party
Plan a party on the beach for a little summertime fun in the sun.
Fresh Corn on the Cob
This is the general method for grilling corn on the cob. Remember not to remove the husks, they will hold in the moisture and keep the corn from burning.
Corn on the Cob Recipe with Bacon - Grilled with Butter
Corn on the cob is grilled in husks then served with crumbled bacon, chives, and more butter. Grilled corn on the cob recipe.
Recipes for Hamburgers, Turkey Burgers, & Vegetarian Burgers
Burgers are traditional summer fare, especially when cooked on the grill. Get recipes for turkey burgers, Reuben burgers, vegetarian burgers, and tips for the best burger.
Top Iced Tea Recipes
Make the best iced tea to beat the summer heat.
Make Your Own Salsa
Making salsa at home is easy! Follow these simple steps to make your own.
BBQ and Potluck Recipes
A selection of recipes perfect for your backyard BBQ or the potluck at the park.
Summer Party Tips
Tips to make your summer parties a success.
Top 10 Low Fat Summer Recipes
Fire up your grill, toss some salads and enjoy some fresh fruit for these terrific low fat summer recipes. Here are my top 10 low fat recipes for the summer.
Low Fat Summer Grilling - From Memorial Day to Labor Day
How to enjoy a low fat summer picnics and cookouts from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Top 10 Gas Grills Under $500.00
The top ten gas grills under $500 on the market this year. If you are looking to purchase a new grill for no more than $500 (based on manufacturer's suggested retail price) then these are the one you should be looking at.
Before You Buy a Gas Grill
Before you run of to the hardware store to buy a new gas grill you should know that there are a lot more products out there than you'll find in one store. I've broken down the best gas grills on the market by price so you can find the perfect grill for you.
Quick and Easy Sangria Recipes
Sangria recipes come in all shapes and sizes, with tons of variations and tweaks. However, the common denominators in the vast majority of Sangria recipes are wine, fruit and bubbly water or soda.
The Low Fat Salad
Don't fall into the trap of thinking you're eating healthy just because you're eating salad. Salads cease to be low fat once you start adding meat, cheese, creamy dressings and croutons. How can you build a satisfying yet healthy, low fat salad? Here are some tips.
A Picnic Dinner in the Park
Tips, menu suggestions, and recipes for bringing a picnic dinner to the park.
Grilled Recipes
Grilling is unbelievably popular; this collection of recipes includes grilled entrees, side dishes, and desserts.
To Die for Burgers
Good, garlicy burgers topped with avocados and red peppers.
Host a Successful Texas Hold 'Em Poker Party
Tips for hosting a successful Texas Hold 'Em Poker party at your house.
No Cook Dessert Recipes
No cook dessert recipes for pies, cakes, frozen desserts when it's too hot to cook, including Lemonade Pie, Easy Tartufo, Apricot Fool, and Italian Frosty.
Cool Asian Recipes for Hot Summer Days
From Chinese salad to mango ice cream, refreshing recipes to help you cool down on hot summer days
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