Summer Squash

This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Nice with steak, chicken or fish.

If you prep all the ingredients ahead of time, this dish takes only minutes to cook.

Active time: 20 min Start to finish: 20 min

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.

A complete vegetarian main course, with fresh herbs and Moroccan accents.

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

This golden curry cooks quickly, so the vegetables are just tender. A flourish of mint adds the final spark.

Use a sharp vegetable peeler to shave the Parmesan cheese into long strips.

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

For a thicker, more traditional soup, replace all the green peas with a half cup of drained canned white beans.

You may be curious about why we chose to include edamame (fresh soybeans), which are often associated with Asian cuisine, in this all-American succotash recipe. Soybeans are actually a patriotic legume: They're the second largest crop produced in this country. Active time: 40 min Start to finish: 1 hr

If desired, this soup may also be served cold‑chill soup in a bowl set in another bowl of ice and cold water, stirring, about 20 minutes. This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.