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Summer

4 Signs Your Local Farmers Market Isn’t Legit

Is your local farmers market really a farmers market?

The 6 Food Books Our Editors Are Bringing to the Beach this Summer

From a cocktail history book to a chef's memoir, these are the books to pack in your carry-on this summer.

The Filipino Dessert That's Using Up All My Corn This Summer

It's creamy and cooling, slushy and sweet...and just a little bit savory.

Mais con Yelo

In the Philippines, mais con yelo is a traditional dessert of crushed ice layered with corn kernels and sweetened milk. For this version, the milk and ice are combined with puréed corn to make a delicious granita.

Fried Okra

Nothing says “Southern” like the smell of okra frying in a cast-iron skillet atop an angry flame.

Weekly Meal Plan: July 29–August 2

Grilled steak, chicken with cashews, and plenty of avocado.

Big-Batch Marinated Bell Peppers

Grill a bunch of bell peppers, marinate them in a punchy mixture of olive oil, vinegar, and seasoning, and you’ll have the makings of an entire week of meals.

The Best Portable Cooler for Hauling a Feast to the Beach

We tested 6 soft coolers to find out which was the most comfortable, durable, and well-designed for all of your summer dining al fresco.

Everything You Need to Have a Killer Picnic

Eat in the park! Eat at the beach! Eat on the moon! You can have lunch anywhere with these eco-friendly tools.

The National Hot-Dog-to-Bun Ratio Is a Scam and We're Not Falling For It Anymore

We took to the test kitchen to solve summer's biggest problem: hot dogs with too much bun and not enough meat.

Pasta With Clams, Corn, and Basil Pesto

Other quick-cooking shellfish, such as mussels or medium shelled shrimp, can be substituted for the clams, but you might need an extra splash of pasta water to loosen the sauce.

The Luster of the Long Summer Lunch

These warm, sunny days were made for fast-to-make lunches you can linger over for hours.

Crab Salad Tostadas

Crispy tostadas are piled with a refreshing crab salad, seasoned with Old Bay, fresh mint, jalapeño, and lime.

Weekly Meal Plan: July 15-19

Foolproof Grilled Fish, Caesar Chicken Sandwiches, and Greek-Style Beans
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