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The piece is all about throwing a great summer dinner party with maximum fun and deliciousness, and minimum work and fuss. We've tried some of these recipes and we know how delicious they are! (Definitely try the plum tart.)

The article is in the August issue of O Magazine; it is coming off newsstands so grab it quick.

• The Perfect Summer Dinner Party, Period
• All featured recipes, including Fresh Mint Margaritas, Spicy Caramelized Walnuts, Figs, and Triple-Creme Cheese, Grilled Rib Eye with a Sweet Rosemary Spice Rub, Italian Plum Tart, and more!

Related: Minimalism and Well-Being: Sara Kate in Food & Wine

(Images: Francesco Lagnese for O, The Oprah Magazine)