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RECIPES

Recipes

20 Dishes Starring Fresh, Ripe Tomatoes

Turn this summer’s juicy tomatoes into salsa, dilly-swiss tomato pie, gravy, and more.

by Our State Staff
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Cantaloupe & Mint Granita

Whether you call it a granita or a grown-up snow cone, this cantaloupe-and-mint version is extra refreshing.

by Lynn Wells
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Strawberry Icebox Cake

Fresh summer strawberries, fluffy cake, and sweet whipped cream come together in this cool and creamy dessert.

by Lynn Wells
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Peach Melba Parfait

Each delicious bite of this elegant dessert is filled with ripe peaches, raspberry puree, and vanilla ice cream.

by Lynn Wells
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12 Perfect Peach Recipes

From cobbler to lemonade, use your fresh peaches in some of our favorite summertime recipes.

by Our State Staff
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Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches

Our version starts with homemade cookies — the flavor and toppings are up to you.

by Lynn Wells
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Chill Out: 4 Frosty Summer Desserts

Summer’s never been sweeter: These frosty desserts will keep you cool, calm, and contented right on through the dog days.

by Lynn Wells
Drink

Cool Down with 8 Delicious Lemonade Recipes

When life gives you lemons, make a tall glass of ice-cold lemonade.

by Our State Staff
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9 Grilling Recipes For Your Summer Cookout

Fire it up this summer and wow your friends with a meal made entirely on the grill.

by Lynn Wells
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