The only cookbook you\'ll need during the year\'s warmest months A hot day and hanging over your stove were never meant to be.
To end your meal on a cooler note, turn to a chapter of icebox desserts and no-bake sweets..
Visited the farmers\' market? Find ideas for main dishes as well as sides inspired by the seasonal bounty, plus the best fruit desserts worth turning on the oven for.
Throw a fantastic cookout with easy starters, frosty drinks, and picnic must-haves like Picnic Fried Chicken, Classic Potato Salad, and Buttermilk Coleslaw.
Ready to take the party outside? You\'ll find all you need for casual patio meals prepared entirely on the grill (from meat to veggies, even pizza).
Barely more effort are fresh Summer Recipes requiring the briefest stint in a pan, such as Beet and Carrot Noodle Salad with Chicken or Braised Striped Bass with Zucchini and Tomatoes.
Equally easy are dinner salads; we\'ve got enough to keep them interesting and varied, from Shrimp and White Bean Salad with Garlic Toasts to Grilled Caesar Salad.
Fix-and-forget Recipes like North Carolina-Style Pulled Pork made in the electric pressure cooker won\'t steam up the kitchen.
Untether yourself from the oven with make-ahead meals best served cold (or at room temp), like Poached Salmon with Cucumber and Tomato salad and Tzatziki.
When fresh produce beckons but you haven\'t much energy to respond, these Recipes help you settle into a more relaxed kind of cooking designed to keep you and your Kitchen cool.
The only cookbook you\'ll need during the year\'s warmest months A hot day and hanging over your stove were never meant to be
