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Vinegar Chicken with Alabama White Sauce
Marinating chicken in vinegar and spices tenderizes the meat and makes it extra flavorful. The accompanying mayo-based white sauce is positively addictive.
By Amber Wilson
Grilled Chicken With Mustard Barbecue Sauce
Wake up grilled chicken by glazing it with a sweet-and-tangy barbecue sauce, and pairing it with a salad of grilled onions, raw tomatoes, and pickled green beans.
By Kat Boytsova
Air Fryer BBQ Pork Ribs
In the air fryer, you can have tender, pull-apart ribs in a fraction of the traditional time. The spice rub ensures a crunchy, caramelized exterior “shell” as well, so there’s nothing missing here except the hefty barbecue grill and all the mess that comes along with it.
By Ben Mims
Sweet Potato Sonker With Milk Dip
This North Carolinian cobbler-like dessert, with both a bottom crust and lattice top, is topped with a sweetened milk “dip” after baking for a time and then returned to the oven so that the dip forms a rich glaze.
By Ronni Lundy
Tomato Toast with Chives and Sesame Seeds
Juicy, jewel-toned, peak tomatoes need little meddling: Thick slices of toasted country bread spread with a garlic-mayo schmear and sprinkling of sesame, chives, and lemon zest add just enough interest.
By Andy Baraghani
Yellow Tomato Bloody Mary
Yellow tomatoes are sweeter than red, so this mix is big on heat and zing.
By Molly Baz
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Our Best Tiki-Inspired Recipes
Light the torches. Lay on the leis. It's tiki time.
By The Epicurious Editors
Grilled Corn on the Cob with Salt-and-Pepper Butter
This low-fuss, spreadable salt-and-pepper butter makes seasoning your grilled corn a one-step affair at the dinner table.
By Anna Stockwell
Grain Bowls with Grilled Corn, Steak, and Avocado
Prep ahead for a Tex-Mex-inspired grain bowl you can assemble in just 10 minutes.
By Anna Stockwell
Summertime Seafood Boil with Grilled Rosemary Olive Oil Bread
By Dennis Prescott
Crab Delights Buffalo Dip
All the great taste of Buffalo wings in a convenient and tasty seafood package. Pair with your favorite dipping item and get ready to impress your friends with this delicious variation on an American classic.
By Trident Seafoods
Seafood Queso Dip
This Tex-Mex classic features a unique twist on the original recipe. Adding seafood kicks flavors to a whole new level.
By Trident Seafoods
Out-of-This-World Cherry Pie
Plant-based baking sticks mean this pie is vegan and dairy-free. Using frozen cherries means you can make it all year long.
By Kim Barnouin
Slow ’n’ Low Fruit Rolls, 4 Ways
These chewy, richly flavored fruit snacks are prepped in a matter of minutes, but they’ll take time in the oven, so plan ahead.
By Marnie Hanel and Jen Stevenson
Cinnamon-Oat Peach Crisp
With an oatmeal cookie-like topping, this easy dessert makes good use of ripe summer peaches. But really, you can make it all year long with apples, pears, or whatever’s in season.
By Bryan Furman
Fried Fish Sandwiches with Cucumbers and Tartar Sauce
Take your cast-iron pan to the grill for this classically flavored crispy fish sandwich recipe (or, if you don’t have a grill, fire up the stove—the breeze won’t be the same, but the sandwich will still be delicious).
By Chris Morocco
Potato Salad with Bacon and Eggs
Can't decide if you’re in the mood for egg salad or potato salad? We’ve got you covered.
By Bryan Furman
Sweet-and-Spicy Slaw
An oil-and-vinegar dressing keeps this slaw from feeling heavy and greasy, and the spiciness is a good counterpart to sweet notes in barbecue sauces and glazes.
By Bryan Furman
Pork Tenderloin with Peach-Mustard Sauce
The key with tenderloin is making sure it’s not overcooked, which is when it gets dry. The riper the peaches, the more delicious and nuanced the sauce will be.
By Bryan Furman
Grilled Clambake With Miso-Lime Butter
In this festive feast, all the best components of a classic clambake—potatoes, shrimp, corn on the cob—get an extra layer of flavor via gingery miso butter.
By Molly Baz