Recipes

A white bowl of red gazpacho topped with chopped cilantro, with a chef's knife and metal tongs resting in it.

A Cold Taste of Spain for Warm Weather Lunch

A quick gazpacho recipe (and a bit of its history) makes for a great summer meal.
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Make Your Own Hot Sauce

The history of hot sauce, plus a recipe to make for your own personal spicy stash.
A white bowl of chopped bok choy salad with crushed ramen noodles, sliced almonds, and wooden serving tongs.

Baby Bok Choy Salad

Try this easy salad with its plentiful flavor and crunch.
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Perfect for Summer: Grandma’s Strawberry Pie

A history of the delicious strawberry, plus a great recipe for pie just like grandma used to make!
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A White Bean Hummus

Celebrate National Hummus Day with this recipe for White Bean Hummus.
A white bowl of diced celery, red and orange bell pepper, and chopped egg on a cutting board, with a can of tuna nearby.

An Easy, Healthy, Spring-like Lunch

A quick tuna salad recipe gets dressed up with peppers, sesame seeds and a few other delightful flavors for a great spring sandwich.
BLT Tart

Southern Spoonful: Sizzlin’ Summer Fun

Get our recipes for spicy chili shrimp tacos, watermelon feta salad, BLT tart and more summer flavors!
Fresh strawberries in a scalloped white bowl beside a small dish of honey and a white spoon on wood.

Southern Spoonful Online Extra: Strawberry Honey

Love our summer recipes in the latest Southern Spoonful column? Get the extra recipes for strawberry honey and a dessert of strawberries and chocolate balsamic vinegar!
A metal sheet pan of sliced roasted potatoes with crispy bacon and diced chive, beside Gourmet Garden basil paste and chives tubes.

Herbs From Your Gourmet Garden

Try this tasty recipe for sheet pan roasted potato salad, perfect for tonight's dinner or the upcoming weekend's outdoor gathering.
A green bowl of shrimp cocktail with avocado, cucumber, red onion and cilantro, served with lime wedges.

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

Get this summery recipe for Mexican shrimp cocktail and watch guests flock to the food table!

Departments

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Living with Kid Art

Get great tips on how to display your kids’ artwork at home.

The Beaver Dam Sunflower Festival attracts about 20,000 visitors annually — a boon to the local economy.
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Bloom Town

Flower farms are finding new ways to keep our community beautiful.

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Ask the Experts: Homes

Local homes experts tackle your questions on finances, building and remodeling and more.