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All About Peaches

Sweet, juicy, eat-’em-over-the-sink peaches — they’re nature’s reward for enduring the summer’s heat. And they’re worth the wait! Here are the peachy facts on the ultimate summer fruit, including how to choose and store peaches, and some delicious recipes to use them up.

How to Eat Garden to Table

Eat fresh from your own backyard! The words “garden fresh” appear on food labels and menus for a reason: There’s nothing more appealing than the idea that the produce you eat (and feed your family) was just picked from your garden. Here's how to put your (or someone else's) garden to good use in the kitchen.

The 10 Best Apples for Baking

Don't leave your apple selection to chance for your next baking adventure. Here are the 10 best apples for baking, sure to hold up to the heat of your oven.


Tips

How to Hull Strawberries-No Special Tool Required!

No kitchen tool is truly one-note. Here's a way to put your cake decorating kit to a new and different use.

How to Pit & Slice Fresh Mango

To get the most fruit out of fresh mango, it helps to know what's going on under the skin. Here's how best to slice and dice it.

No Ripe Bananas? Grate Your Bananas in a Pinch!

Ever get a sudden craving for banana bread, but with no soft, overripe fruit in sight? Try this simple tip!

A Quick & Easy Tip to Prep Avocados

Instead of trying to make diced avocado end up looking attractive, try this tip for getting it out of the skin intact.

Keep Shrimp Chilled by Serving on Frozen Lemons

Love serving shrimp at parties, but unsure what to do once the bed of ice starts to melt? Here's a delicious solution.

How to Cut Fresh Pineapple

Quickly cut pineapple into bite-sized pieces with these simple steps — no fancy coring equipment needed.

How to Juice Limes

Tired of squeezing citrus only to get a little juice? It's easy to get the most out of your limes with this fast tip.

How to Easily Slice Olives with an Egg Slicer

There's no need for a knife or cutting board with this tip. You can easily slice olives for salads, pastas, or pizzas in no time at all.

How to Easily Butter Sweet Corn

Cut down on the mess of buttering sweet corn with this tip. It's quick, easy, and fun for cooks of all ages!

How to Toast Coconut

No matter how you go about it, toasting coconut immediately pumps up the flavor of whatever dish you add it to.

How to Pit & Dice a Mango

The anatomy of a mango makes it a little tricky to dice, but this quick method makes the process simple.

How to Peel Peaches

If you don't already know the best way to peel fresh peaches, this tip will change your outlook on cooking with the juicy fruit.


How-To's

Learn All About Indirect Grilling

What is indirect grilling? It's bascially a technique that turns your grill into an outdoor oven so you can cook big items, like whole chickens, pork loins, pizzas, etc. So the next time you fire up the grill, follow these four simple steps, and take the indirect route to perfectly cooked meats, vegetables, and more.


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Recipes

Apple Pie Linzer Cookies

With buttery crusts and a richly spiced filling, consider these pretty little Apple Pie Linzer Cookies your apple pie on the go.

Apple-Pecan Dutch Baby

This impressive Apple-Pecan Dutch Baby oven pancake comes together quickly and is perfect served straight from the skillet.

Bacon-Wrapped Spiced Figs

Bacon-Wrapped Spiced Figs are an easy way to treat your guests to the flavors of fall.

Brown Sugar Fig Cake

Fresh figs caramelize while baking, lending a deep sweetness to this moist and fluffy Brown Sugar Fig skillet cake.

Fig Jam

There’s no better way to enjoy figs’ full flavor than in a sweet Fig Jam. Try it slathered on toast or in the Fig Jam Buns.

Blueberry-Lemon Cheesecake Bars

Make your next gathering a piece of (cheese)cake with these rich and flavorful Blueberry-Lemon Cheesecake Bars.

Any-Fruit Pie with Classic Pie Dough

Satisfy your sweet tooth while also using some gorgeous summer produce with this step-by-step Any-Fruit Pie with Classic Pie Dough. Your favorite single variety or combination of berries and stone fruit can be used in this recipe.

Rhubarb Cobbler with raspberries

Strawberry-rhubarb is a classic combination, but why not try something slightly different this year? Rhubarb Cobbler with raspberries is easy and sweet-tart satisfying, with a smattering of almond to sweeten the deal.

Bananas Foster Mille-Feuille

Stun your sweetheart with a sweet stack of Bananas Foster Mille-Feuille. Traditionally, mille-feuille is made with layers of puff pastry and pastry cream. Our spin incorporates layers of phyllo with bananas foster-inspired filling for a flaky, caramel-y, spectacular grand finale.

Zabaglione with strawberries

What’s date night without dessert? Zabaglione with Strawberries is heavenly. Zabaglione [zah-bahl- YOH-nay] is an Italian dessert consisting of whipping egg yolks, sugar, and Marsala over simmering water. Serve the custard warm, right after making it, or make it ahead and serve it chilled.

Phyllo Tartlets with modern mincemeat

Pre-made phyllo shells are a good introduction to what phyllo is about. Phyllo Tartlets with modern mincemeat (fruit, spices and nuts — no actual meat here) strike a balance between easy and fancy, novel and traditional. Make the mincemeat filling a day or two ahead, then the tarts are quick to bake and assemble before your holiday gathering.

Apple Tart with frangipane

What do you get when apples, almonds, and a tender crust combine? An out-of-this-world Apple Tart. And don’t fret, we’re here to walk you through the process, step-by-step.

The cookie-like crust comes together quickly in the food processor. One tiny tip: chill the dough after mixing and before parbaking. It will roll out more easily and won’t be as apt to sink down the sides of the pan when baking. And if the crust breaks when placing it into the pan, simply patch it …