What screams summer more than green grass, grilling, berries, hot weather, and clear blue skies (as if we’ve been getting much of that lately)? Pineapples! Yes, the native fruit of Paraguay and Brazil (if you were wondering, it didn’t make its way to Hawaii until the 16th Century).
Tender pancakes are filled with minced apple and raisin, and drizzled with apple cider syrup. They're wonderful in the summer or on a cool fall morning. —April Harmon, Greeneville, Tennessee
This Stuffed Leg of Lamb recipe contains leg of lamb, stove top savory herbs stuffing mix, kraft shredded mozzarella cheese, olive oil, portobello mushrooms and more.
You think they won't eat vegetables...think again. This hearty and satisfying dish features a colorful vegetable combination stirred into a savory cream sauce, topped with Swiss cheese and fried onion rings. It's delicious!
Large, plump shrimp are marinated in a savory sauce of lemon juice, garlic, Italian seasoning, olive oil, dried basil, and brown sugar, then grilled to highlight the flavors.
One of the greatest gifts I love to share with my six grandkids is making special recipes just for them. The meatballs inside the rolls are a savory surprise. —Trina Linder-Mobley, Clover, South Carolina
Edamame makes a hearty addition to this summer staple. If you can't find frozen, shelled edamame (green soybeans), substitute the more traditional lima beans. Serve with a baguette and Neufchâtel cheese.
Here's a yummy side dish that suits the season. These rich, cheesy potatoes are a nice savory way to work Halloween into your menu. They're sure to cast a spell that produces smiles on the fun-loving folks around your table.
While not nearly as sweet as bananas, plantains do have a sweet flavor. In this soup we keep that sweetness at bay by using firm plantains with green skins rather than riper brown-skinned ones--the sugars will have not yet developed, so the fruit will add starchy body to the soup without too much sweetness.
Chocolate lovers unite! These Chocolate Lasagna Cupcakes offer layer upon layer of yumminess, and can easily be turned into the perfect frozen summer treat!
An angel food cake is split, layered with berry fruit spread and whipped topping and frosted with more whipped topping for a luscious spring or summer dessert.
If you love chocolate covered cherries, this fudgy, sweet bar is a must-make. The simple bar format makes it a cinch to prepare, but the deep chocolate and sweet cherry flavors meld together into a very sophisticated, scrumptious treat. The fudgy texture makes it irresistible.