Fresh Summer Produce

Summer Fruits & Vegetables

• Basil

• Blueberries

• Broccoli

• Cherries

• Corn

• Cucumbers

• Eggplant

• Green Beans

• Okra

• Peaches

• Plums

• Radishes

• Raspberries

• Summer Squash

• Tomatoes

• Watermelon

© Tina Rupp

Summer Produce: Basil

• " Basil Vinaigrette

• Baked Eggs en Cocotte with Basil

• Scallops with Warm Tomato-Basil Dressing

• Cranberry Bean Salad with Celery, Basil and Mint

• Rare Roast Beef with Fresh Herbs and Basil Oil

• Basil-Mint Soda

• Mango-Basil Vacherin

• Cherry Tomato Tart with Basil

Plus: More Great Basil Recipes "

© Anna Williams

Summer Produce: Blueberries

• " Blueberry-Almond Shortcakes with Crème Fraîche

• Blueberry Muffins with Crumb Topping

• Lemon-Blueberry Cheesecake Parfaits

• Blueberry-Glazed Ribs

• Blueberry Mojito

• Blueberry-Banana Pancakes

• Free-Form Pineapple, Mango and Berry Tarts

• Berry Ice Cream Pie

Plus: More Ideas for Blueberries "

Quentin Bacon

Summer Produce: Broccoli

• " Broccoli with Cheddar Cheese "Dunk"

• Broccoli Melt Sandwiches

• Creamy Broccoli Soup with Croutons

• Grilled Broccoli and Bread Salad with Pickled Shallots

• Escarole and Roasted Broccoli Salad with Anchovy Dressing

• Chinese Crispy Beef with Broccoli

• Crunchy Broccoli Slaw

• Broccoli with Hot Sauce

Summer Produce: Cherries

• " Sour Cherry-Yuzu Bellinis

• Sweet Noodle Kugel with Dried Cherries

• Beet, Pickled Cherry and Crispy Shallot Salad

• Lemon-Cherry Yogurt Parfait

• Cherry Gazpacho with Basil

• Cherry-Berry Pie

• Cayuse Cherry Bomb

• Cherry Lambic Crisps

Plus: More Recipes for Fresh Cherries "

© Tina Rupp

Summer Produce: Corn

• " Grilled Scallops with Mexican Corn Salad

• Smoky Ham-and-Corn Chowder

• Corn Relish with Roasted Peppers

• Grilled Corn with Aleppo-Pepper Aioli

• Grilled Corn and Tomatoes with Vegan Tonnato Sauce

• Corn Pudding

• Corn and Shiitake Fritters

Plus: More Fresh Ideas for Corn "

Summer Produce: Cucumbers

• " Superfast Salt-and-Sugar Pickles

• Cucumber-Lime Pops with Gin

• Tomato, Cucumber and Onion Salad

• Asian Cucumber Salad

• Dill Pickles

• Cucumber-Yogurt Soup with Pepperoncini

• Wakame-and-Cucumber Salad

• Samoan-Style Tuna-and-Cucumber Salad

Quentin Bacon

Summer Produce: Eggplant

• " Sardinian Stuffed Eggplant

• Eggplant Involtini with Grilled Ratatouille

• Eggplant Compote

• Open-Face Grilled Eggplant Sandwiches

• Sautéed Squid with Fried Eggplant

• Eggplant Börek

• Eggplant, Pesto, and Goat-Cheese Pizza

• Grilled Eggplant Salad with Walnuts

Plus: More Uses for Eggplant "

John Kernick

Summer Produce: Green Beans

• " Green Bean-and-Tomato Salad with Tarragon Dressing

• Green Beans with Eggs, Chiles and Cilantro

• Sweet-and-Sour Green Beans

• Grilled Green Bean Salad with Lentil Vinaigrette

• Green Bean-and-Roasted Red Pepper Salad

• Green Beans in XO Sauce

• Gingered Green Beans

Summer Produce: Okra

• " Crispy Okra Salad

• Pickled Okra

• Spicy Fried Okra with Crispy Shallots

• Chicken-and-Okra Gumbo

• Sautéed Okra with Cashews

• Chiles Rellenos with Corn-and-Okra Succotash

• Pan-Roasted Corn and Okra

• Skillet-Roasted Spiced Okra

• Grilled Sardines and Okra with Black Garlic Aioli

© James Merrell

Summer Produce: Peaches

• " Roasted Peaches with Mascarpone Ice Cream

• Peach Streusel Cake

• Peach Chutney

• Peach-and-Fennel Slaw

• Salad of Mixed Greens with Grilled Peaches and Cabrales Cheese

• Mango-Peach Sangria

• White Peach Tart

Plus: More Peach Recipes "

Summer Produce: Plums

• " Poached Plum Tart

• Grilled Striped Bass with Plums and Potato-Mushroom Papillotes

• Plum-Blueberry Spritzers

• Grilled Manouri Cheese with Caramelized Plums

• Spicy Plum Sauce

• Grilled Peaches and Plums with Mascarpone

• Plum Puff Dumplings

Summer Produce: Radishes

• " Marinated Chickpea Salad with Radishes and Cucumber

• Gingery Pickled Radishes

• Roasted Radishes with Radish Greens

• Summer Radishes with Chèvre, Nori and Smoked Salt

• Radishes Three Ways

• Fromage Blanc Custards with Radish Salad

• Feta-and-Radish Toasts

• Boston Lettuce and Radish Salad

Summer Produce: Raspberries

• " Kill Devil Punch

• Raspberry-Swirl Sweet Rolls

• Raspberry-and-Pistachio Eton Mess

• Black Pepper-Raspberry Sorbet with Prosecco

• Raspberry Macarons

• Raspberry Tart with a Pistachio Crust

• Raspberry-Infused Vodka

• Tomato-Raspberry Granita

Summer Produce: Summer Squash

• " Crisp Tomato, Zucchini and Eggplant Bread Gratin

• Spinach Fettuccine with Tangy Grilled Summer Squash

• Zucchini Soup with Crème Fraîche

• Squash Blossoms with Pimento Ricotta

• Roasted Zucchini with Ricotta and Mint

• Summer Squash Pizza with Goat Cheese and Walnuts

Plus: A Bounty of Other Zucchini Recipes "

Summer Produce: Tomatoes

• " Indian-Spiced Tomato Salsa

• Grilled Corn and Tomatoes with Vegan Tonnato Sauce

• Spicy Tomato-and-Watermelon Gazpacho with Crab

• Georgian Grilled-Tomato Sauce

• Tomato Salad with Pickled Walnuts and Blue Cheese

• Sun-Dried Tomato and Arugula Pizza

• Grilled Bread and Marinated Tomato Salad

Plus: More Great Tomato Dishes "

© Simon Watson

Summer Produce: Watermelon

• " Watermelon and Arugula Salad with Walnuts

• Curried-Shrimp Salad with Grilled Watermelon

• Watermelon and Squid Salad

• Watermelon Salad with Mint and Lime

• Minted Watermelon Popsicles

• Watermelon-Strawberry Agua Fresca

• Grilled Watermelon with Yogurt

• Watermelon Granita with Cardamom Syrup