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Frozen Boozy Arnold Palmer

The classic iced tea and lemonade combo is transformed into a boozy, slushy frozen cocktail perfect for backyard parties and summer barbecues.

Author: Kat Boytsova

Slow Roast Spiced Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onions

At Maydan the lamb shoulder is cooked sous vide until meltingly tender and then finished in the hearth until crisp and golden brown. We adapted their recipe for the oven to similar effect.

Grilled Whole Cauliflower with Miso Mayo

Basting a head of cauliflower in a spicy butter sauce as it grills infuses it with flavor and turns it a nice orange color. Served over a lemony miso mayo and topped with scallions, it makes for an impressive-looking...

Author: Anna Stockwell

Slow Cooked Summer Squash with Lemon and Thyme

Cooking summer squash low and slow yields sweet, nutty, tender-but not mushy-results. They fold into pasta beautifully, but that's just one of many ways to use them.

Author: Claire Saffitz

Lemony Potato Salad

Author: Ian Knauer

Gold Rush

This bourbon cocktail is a variation on the whiskey sour, shaken with honey for sweetness.

Author: Chris Morocco

Grilled Whole Eggplant with Harissa Vinaigrette

Nestle a whole eggplant in the dying embers of a charcoal grill (or char it on the grates of your grill) and it'll soften into a deliciously smoky, spoonable mush. An easy harissa vinaigrette poured over...

Author: Anna Stockwell

The Sicilian Slush

If you love the citrusy bite of Campari, it's time to meet your new summer drink. The Sicilian Slush pairs the Italian aperitivo with herbal gin and plenty of freshly squeezed orange juice to create a...

Author: Adina Steiman

Classic Lemon Curd

By constantly stirring the mixture, you'll end up with luscious, velvety smooth curd. Store lemon curd in an airtight container or jar in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Author: Donna Hay

Mexican Ceviche Tacos

Author: Jill Dupleix

Fresh Fennel and Arugula With Meyer Lemon Dressing

I love crunchy fennel and peppery arugula dressed with a slightly sweet dressing made from Meyer lemons-a fresh-tasting pick-me-up. Meyer lemons are only available in the wintertime, so if you can't find...

Author: Art Smith

Toum (Garlic Sauce)

A spoonful of toum elevates any steamed or roasted vegetable, or pasta or grains-or use it as a dipping sauce for good bread.

Author: Maureen Abood

Lamb Chops with Polenta and Grilled Scallion Sauce

Grill scallions and jalapeño alongside lamb chops and sliced polenta, then chop them up with fresh basil to make a zesty, spicy, smoky sauce that goes great with everything on the plate. A little bit...

Author: Anna Stockwell

Lentil and Chicken Soup with Sweet Potatoes and Escarole

Turn a leftover roast chicken or store-bought rotisserie chicken into a hearty dinner soup in just about half an hour, then add a nice dose of brightness to it with lots of fresh dill and lemon juice.

Author: Anna Stockwell

Crispy Skinned Fish with Herb Sauce

You don't need a culinary school degree to cook fish with skin as crunchy as a potato chip. Grab your nonstick skillet, start the fish skin side down, and slowly raise the heat. The skin will lie flat,...

Author: Chris Morocco

Roasted Squash with Lemon Tahini Sauce

Browned edges mean great flavor for this side. If the squash hasn't browned, roast it a little longer.

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Grilled Cauliflower Wedges With Herb Tarator

Cauliflower's versatility extends all the way to the grill, where it takes on complex flavor and a range of textures. While the exterior becomes burnished and crisp, the interior turns sweet and nutty,...

Author: Hetty McKinnon

Chipotle Cranberry Sauce

Author: Marlena Spieler

Seafood Sinigang (Sour and Savory Seafood Soup)

Like many Filipino dishes, this soup is bold in taste: sour, salty, slightly sweet, spicy, and umami. Use any combination of shrimp, crab, salmon, monkfish or other fish and shellfish you like.

Author: Jacqueline Chio-Lauri

Hummus Dinner Bowls With Spiced Ground Beef and Tomatoes

Hummus is a great option for a weeknight dinner: Top each serving off with some crispy spiced beef and a fresh tomato salad and dig in, with pita or without.

Author: Anna Stockwell

Olive Oil Cake

Even die-hard butter devotees admit that olive oil makes exceptionally good cakes. EVOO is liquid at room temperature, so it lends superior moisture over time. In fact, olive oil cake only improves the...

Author: Claire Saffitz

Classic Applesauce

Cooking the apples with their skins on adds a beautiful rosy blush to the finished sauce.

Author: Carla Lalli Music

Black Eyed Pea Burgers With Creamy Barbecue Sauce and Chowchow

Black-eyed peas traveled from Africa to the Americas on the same Middle Passage as enslaved Africans in the 1600s, and continue to connect families with flavors and stories on both sides of the ocean....

Author: Jocelyn Jackson

Limonada de Coco

Limonada is most often translated as "lemonade," but limes are the best approximation of the Colombian citrus that stars alongside coconut in this barely sweet smoothie

Author: April White

Paprika Roasted Chicken, Potatoes, and Radishes With Salsa Verde

This gorgeous one-pan roast uses paprika-spiked mayonnaise to infuse rich flavor into the potatoes, radishes, and juicy chicken. The salsa verde adds a freshness to the dish.

Author: Katherine Sacks

Lemon Blueberry Cupcakes with a Citrus Glaze

This recipe comes from The Cupcake Diaries, a cookbook from the founders of the Georgetown Cupcake franchise and former stars of the hit TLC series DC Cupcakes.

Author: Katherine Kallinis Berman

Pimm's Royale Punch

Who says that Pimm's is just for Pimm's Cups? Add Champagne, and it becomes an especially refreshing punch. Pimm's was created in the 1840s by an English oyster bar owner, and it became one of the most...

Author: Julie Reiner

Green Goddess Dressing

Author: Kemp Minifie

Frisée and Carrot Ribbon Salad with Za'atar Lemon Vinaigrette

The herbaceous and tangy blend of spices in za'atar lend a unique bright flavor to this colorful salad.

Author: Mindy Fox

Lemon Dijon Dressing

Toss this simple dressing through an easy summer salad.

Author: Katrina Scott

Miso Mustard Dressing

The two flavors, miso and mustard, make an unlikely but incredibly delicious pair when accompanied by lemon juice, maple syrup, and olive oil.

Author: Claire Saffitz

Pasta With Broccoli and Lemon Cashew Cream Sauce

We highly recommend finishing the pasta with finely grated Parmesan and some extra cracked black pepper-they're great flavors with the creamy lemon sauce.

Author: Donna Hay

Yogurt and Lemon Dressing

Author: Patricia Wells

Lemon and Lime Battenberg

This is a unique and slightly peculiar British cake; you'd be hard pressed to find another baked good with the same psychedelic squares and level of geometric satisfaction.

Author: Martha Collison

Salted Apple Pretzel Pie

A pilsner-infused soft pretzel dough takes the place of traditional pie dough in this fun twist on apple pie.

Author: Rhoda Boone

Bourbon Fruit Tea Punch

This spiked fruit tea is intentionally not too boozy, but you can also just leave the bourbon out.

Author: Tailor, Nashville, TN

Pear Tart With Dulce de Leche Drizzle

This pear tart is decked out in full holiday style, thanks to the signature red hue of Starkrimson pears and the partial wreath of pastry leaf cutouts along the crust.

Author: Judy Kim

Spring Pea Fish Chowder

Sweet peas, pea shoots, and a sprinkle of lemon zest give this light, just-creamy-enough chowder an extra dose of freshness. While cod might be a more traditional chowder choice, we love halibut for its...

Author: Anna Stockwell

Whole Wheat Couscous with Lemon, Peas, and Chives

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Frozen Lemon Pie Pops

Author: Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Blueberry Ginger Slab Biscuits

These pillowy biscuits are layered with blueberry jam and chewy candied ginger, but feel free to use any other combination of preserves and nuts or dried fruit.

Author: Tara O'Brady

Spiked Ginger Mint Lemonade

Refreshing! And potentially debilitating, so be careful. Pitmaster Furman uses Lawn Dart ginger-lemon liqueur, but Absolut Citron will work.

Author: Bryan Furman

Simplest Kale Salad

Memorize this classic, cheesy, massaged kale salad and make it your go-to side for any family dinner.

Author: Anna Stockwell