Bon Appétit
Blueberry–Chia Seed Jam
Preserve those last summer berries with this quick and easy jam. Then slather it on toast, whisk it into a fruity salad dressing, or swirl into store-bought ice cream.
Roasted Red Peppers and Cherry Tomatoes With Ricotta
At the height of summer, this is exactly the kind of simple, flavor-packed salad we want for dinner.
Red Curry–Marinated Japanese Eggplant
Japanese eggplants are smaller, sweeter, and faster-cooking than other types. If using globe eggplants, slice them into half-inch rounds.
Mushrooms with Béarnaise Yogurt
A classic steakhouse-inspired rub and sauce turn grilled mushrooms into a decadent, meaty meal.
Grilled Brined Vegetables
As long as you don’t mess with the ratio of vinegar, sugar, and salt, you can experiment with other spices, like fennel and coriander seeds, in this brine.
Blistered Green Beans with Garlic and Miso
Don’t rush to shake the pan and toss the green beans before they blister; they need a little time to char.
Blueberry and Corn Crisp
If you love corn muffins and blueberry jam, you’ll love this seasonal dessert.
Spaghetti with Tomato and Walnut Pesto
Sweet, roasted cherry tomatoes get blitzed into the sauce as well as tossed with spaghetti for this deeply flavored pasta dinner.
Tri-Tip with Chimichurri
This zesty chimichurri—a mix of parsley, cilantro, garlic, vinegar, and oil—is the perfect way to brighten up any steak (and any Father’s Day).
Seared Scallops With Red Chile Paste and Fennel Salad
Scallops: so meaty and delicious and yet so easy to overcook. That’s why we sear these on only one side, preserving the meltingly tender, near-raw texture on the other end.
Corn Salad with Hazelnuts, Pecorino, and Mint
Because would it really be a barbecue without grilled corn?
Tiki Cantaloupe-Coconut Cocktail
Fresh cantaloupe + coconut make for the perfect summer cocktail.
Cold Brew Plum Iced Tea
Slightly bruised or wrinkled stone fruit is ideal for making the infused syrup; peaches and nectarines work too.
Blueberry-Apple Cordials
For those times when you buy as many quarts of berries as you can carry, then don’t know what to do with them, preserve them into drinkable form.
Arnie’s Gimlet Slush
It might be hard to go back to regular iced tea ever again.
Halibut Ceviche with Tomato and Pineapple
The acidity in the lime juice and tequila will help the fish firm up, but if it sits too long, it will get tough.
Iron-Skillet Cornbread
This decadent, main course–worthy version of the classic side dish is packed with corn, green chiles, and two kinds of oozing, melty cheese.
Spiced Coffee Affogato With Vanilla Ice Cream
This clever pour-over dessert proves that, yes, it will affogato.
Tuscan Almond Cookies (Ricciarelli)
These traditional almond cookies hail from Tuscany; their texture is chewy, similar to macaroons.
Matcha Affogato With Green Tea Ice Cream
Try this delicious variation of matcha, almond milk, green-tea ice cream, and cornflakes on the traditional vanilla-and-espresso dessert.