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Colorful bowl of shrimp ceviche with vegetables.

Peach Salsa (May Include Nectarine)

09/20/2013
Move over, tomatoes. This salsa stars peaches, that sweet summer stone fruit that goes with...
Food / Recipe
A fresh tomato salad with a spoon in a glass bowl.

Summer Salsa Fresca in Shades of Red and Gold

09/13/2013
Salsa can take so many shapes and forms, and today's recipe stars red and sungold...
Food / Nutrition / Recipe
A bowl of mixed salad with veggies and grains.

Pati’s Coconut Chutney

09/12/2013
It’s unusual for me to label a post with such a personal title, but in...
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A refreshing pink cocktail with ice, lime wedge, and salt rim.

Cocktails Get Local: Shaking Up a Watermelon Margarita (Video)

08/29/2013
Bring summer watermelon into your cocktails for an out-of-this-world margarita that is dangerously delicious. Nothing...
Cocktails / Food / Health / Recipe
A sandwich with lettuce, tomato, and green pepper on a patterned plate.

A Perfect Summer Sandwich: Heirloom Tomatoes with Garlic-Caper Aioli and Arugula

08/26/2013
Summer eating at its simplest and best: sliced colorful heirloom tomatoes with creamy garlic and...
Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe
Sliced chocolate loaf cake on a blue plate with herbs.

Dark Chocolate Zucchini Bread (Bet You Can’t Tell It’s Whole Grain)

08/25/2013
When that green-speckled squash just keeps coming and coming each August, it’s time to bake...
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A bowl of creamy tomato soup garnished with chives.

Sublime Tomato Basil Soup (Cooking Video)

08/22/2013
Whether you prefer to call it a bisque or a soup, the end result is...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Soup / Video
Corn on the cob topped with creamy cheese sauce and a lime wedge.

Summer Indulgence: Mexican Street Corn with Garlic Aioli and Cotija Cheese

08/19/2013
Summer corn is delicious, but when it's grilled to perfection and slathered with garlic aioli...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Summer / Vegetables
A bowl of red salsa on a table with plants in the background.

Making Fresh Tomato Sauce (Cooking Video)

08/16/2013
One of my most favorite summer cooking activities is making fresh tomato sauce. There's simply...
Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe
Close-up of colorful roasted tomatoes topped with crumbled cheese and herbs.

Roasted Heirloom Tomato Salad with Dijon-Dressed Mustard Greens and Gorgonzola

07/30/2013
Heirloom tomatoes get a quick roast before being placed atop a bed of Dijon-vinaigrette dressed...
Food / Recipe / Summer