Broiled Tomatoes Parmesan

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This easy side dish adds a sense of elegance to any dinner. It’s the perfect way to enjoy garden-fresh tomatoes in August, when their flavors are at their peak.

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Asian Noodle Salad

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This fresh and delicious Asian salad can be served hot or cold, making it a decent option for a packed lunch. For the best results, cook the udon fresh the morning you’re planning on packing it. Udon doesn’t keep well in the fridge, but the veggies can easily be prepped in advance.

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Holiday Everyday Punch

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Canned tart cherries are generally found in the canned fruit section at your grocery store. As they’re not generally a big seller, they’re usually on the top or bottom shelf. Frozen berries and cherries are perfect for this recipe. Thaw the fruit in the refrigerator overnight (in a bowl to collect the juices) and proceed […]

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Marinated Black Bean Salad

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You don’t know it yet, but this is the salad missing from your summer barbecue. You can technically skip the marinating stage and put this out on the table as soon as it’s done, but we recommend giving it the full time, if not more, for the best flavor.

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Zesty Potato Skins

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These potato skins have a southwestern kick that helps to create the perfect snack. The unusual pairing of lime and potato gives them a festive flavor that, with the creamy dressing, makes them a true treat.

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Zesty Dill Potato Salad

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This peppy salad highlights the natural beauty of perfectly cooked red potatoes with a light dressing of balsamic vinegar and dill so you can enjoy potassium-packed potatoes as a healthful side dish as your next cookout. Tip: If you don’t have white wine vinegar on hand, go ahead and substitute it with any delicious vinegar […]

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Yellow Squash Skillet Casserole

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Quick, easy, nutritious, and darn tasty, this is the perfect casserole for a busy weeknight. If you’re getting produce from a CSA, use this as a template for cooking up just about any veg you’re not sure what to do with.

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Wild Rice with Dried Apricots & Pistachios

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A dish to ignite all the senses–the colors, smells, taste and texture will be sure to satisfy. Get creative with your use of nuts and dried fruit! If you don’t have apricots and pistachios, go ahead and use what you do have–pecans and raisins, for example, would be another great option.

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