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Cool Recipe: Grilled Salad Nicoise Long Beach Style
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Name: Jennifer Location: Long Beach, California How are you staying cool? Two of my fav's in the summer: BBQ'in outside and all the tasty local produce in season at my local farmer's market. This reci...

Help Me Make a Delicious Ice Cream Cake
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Q: My mom's birthday is coming up, and I wanted to make her an "adult" ice cream cake in the Dairy Queen style — all ice cream, no cake. I was hoping for some good ice cream combination ideas:...

Cool Tip: Vegan Coconut "Ice Cream" Sundae
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Name: Jennifer Location: Long Beach, California How are you staying cool? Coconut "ice cream" with local strawberries and pistachios ...

Cool Recipe: Creamy Matcha Frozen Yoghurt
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Name: Anh Location: Sydney, Australia How are you staying cool? Healthy and easy frozen yoghurt with matcha (green-tea) flavour!...

Cool Inspiration: Simple and Delicious Salads
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Name: Jessica Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania How are you staying cool? Creating simple and delicious salads. ...

Great Summer Meal: Homemade Vietnamese Spring Rolls

Our August theme Stay Cool! is wrapping up, but we still have a few more good ways to stay cool in the kitchen coming your way. One of our favorite cool and crunchy summer meals is spring rolls, and t...

Sweet Wines That Are Cool With Ice Cream

August is Stay Cool! month at the Kitchn. As the temperatures have been rising, so has our frequency of serving ice cream for dessert. This always brings up the question of what are the best wines to ...

Cool Inspiration: Stay Both Cool and Caffeinated!
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Name: Whitney Location: Chicago, Illinois How are you staying cool? Keeping cool and caffeinated at the same time......

Cool Inspiration: Alicia's Cold Tofu Salad
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Name: Alicia Location: Westchester, New York How are you staying cool? Cold salads and breakfast for dinner......

Don't Let Watermelon Go To Waste: Drink It!

This is the time of year, replete with picnics and cook-outs, when there always seems to be a quarter of a watermelon languishing in the fridge. We adore ice-cold watermelon, but one of these ponderou...

Cool Recipe: Dana's Unusual Lemon Salad
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Name: Dana Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom How are you staying cool? Lemon salad! I know — lemon salad?! But it's great. It's refreshing without being too sour or bitter....

Stay Cool! Show Us How You Keep Your Cool In the Kitchen
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Our theme all August is Stay Cool! It's hot out there, and we are doing many things to stay cool: churning up ice cream, granita, and sorbet; shaking up frosty drinks, and getting out in the garden. W...

Cool Recipe: Grated Carrot Salad with Lemon Dressing
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Name: Michael Location: Copley, Ohio How are you staying cool? Grated carrot salad with lemon dressing. This recipe works great with fresh carrots from the farmers market, and the lemon dressing gives...

Cool Recipe: Another Really, Really Simple Ice Cream
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Name: Bill Location: Miami, Florida How are you staying cool? The world's simplest ice cream (and modular ceviche)...

Hibiscus Berry Sundae
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We are really big fans of hibiscus flowers in syrup; we love their tangy, juicy taste and they are so pretty too! So when we received this recipe from one maker of these pretty little things we had to...

Cool Recipe: Gabriela's Salsa Huevona (Lazy Salsa)
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Name: Gabriela Location: New York City, New York How are you staying cool? Sweating it out with a spicy salsa that doesn't require us to roast any ingredients!...

How To Make Creamy Ice Cream with Just One Ingredient!

Yes, that's right; you heard us. Creamy, soft-serve style ice cream with just one ingredient — and no ice cream maker needed! What is this one magic ingredient that can be whipped into perfectly...

Cool Recipe: Diliana's Tarator (Bulgarian Cold Soup)
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Name: Diliana Location: Los Angeles, California How are you staying cool? Cold soup (Таратор) is a refreshing and healthy summer dish....

What's Your Favorite No-Heat Meal?

We've been gathering inspiration for heat-free suppers from a recent slideshow at Bon Appétit. They have a week of no-cook, no heat dinners, and we have our eye on a couple of the recipes. But ...

Cold and Chocolatey: 11 Ice Creams with Chocolate Bits
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Do you like your ice cream thick with nubbins of chocolate? Do you like to snap bittersweet shards between your teeth? If so, these recipes are for you. They're not chocolate ice cream — they'...

Cool Recipe: Liz's Elderflower Champagne Cocktail
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Name: Liz Location: Brooklyn, New York How are you staying cool? This cocktail tastes like vacation, a refreshing respite from the August heat. It's champagne stirred with St-Germain, a delicate Frenc...

Cool Recipe: Cannellini Salad with Goat Cheese & Mint
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Name: Laura Location: Santa Barbara, California How are you staying cool? When the Pacific breeze and fog doesn't blanket the city I like to keep cool with simple salads. No ovens. No stoves. Just fr...

Cool Tip: Grill Your Burgers Indoors
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Name: Lady Butcher Location: Los Angeles, California How are you staying cool? Indoor grilling! I live in a fabulous loft that unfortunately has no outdoor space — sad, when summertime to me m...

Cool Recipe: Janice's Watermelon Tarragon Fizz
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Name: Janice Location: Vancouver, British Columbia How are you staying cool? Refreshing cocktails! I came up with this recipe after we had a heat wave here in Victoria. Hot afternoons were stretching...

Cool Tip: Sheena Makes Watermelon Mojitos
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Name: Sheena Location: Jacksonville, Florida How are you staying cool? Adding watermelon puree to a regular mojito and voilá, coolness abounds! ...