Cubano sandwiches take hearty bread and layer all manner of amazing fillings into it before pressing them into a warm, crisp, gooey sandwich that's got so much flavor going on, it's hard to describe the individual elements without a recipe. Fortunately, we've got one of those!
Now that the temperatures are hitting their peak and the kids are going back to school soon, we have an idea that will make you the coolest parent on the block! Why not invite all the neighbors over for an ice cream sundae bar?
The final installment in our series on great side dishes for the summer focuses on an overlooked ingredient that's perfect for summer salads. I'm talking about one of my kitchen powerhouses: Israeli couscous.
Sometimes, the heat of summer can be absolutely stifling. When that happens, a typical summer drink might not do the trick. So get out your popsicle molds and start making sangria popsicles. Then, grab the shadiest spot in the yard and enjoy.
August is here and you'll want to enjoy the sunshine and outdoors in the best way possible. That's right, it's time for a BBQ. Get the lowdown on grills, games, and more in this essential guide to putting together a great backyard BBQ.
If dinner takes only a half hour to assemble, take advantage of the extra time in the dinner hour to get outside and enjoy the fresh air. And summer just begs to include steak on the grill. Can it be done in 30 minutes? You bet.
Our series on summer sides continues with a look at quesadillas. Instead of the standards, try something fun like smoked cheese and caramelized onions and you'll have something new to serve alongside your favorite summer stars.
A traditional summer salad gets an elegant makeover that makes it a star of your summer entertaining. Suddenly, the main course can be fairly pedestrian grilled chicken, fish, or steak when this salad is around to dress it all up.
Have you ever heard the phrase "easy as pie"? I sometimes think that phrase is most often uttered by people who have not made pie. But if you happened to opt for a ready-made crust, you could have a pie made for later in about ten minutes!
If you think coleslaw is just a side dish, dress it up with extra ingredients, including tender sautéed salmon. Before you know it, you'll be turning to this simple dish for everything from brunch to dinner and everything in between!
