The Ultimate Weekend Burger
You’ll need brisket, your favorite cast-iron skillet, Duke’s mayonnaise, and then maybe a nap.
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Chili Buns and Slaw Dogs
An Appalachian custard stand classic.
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Chef Tandy Wilson’s Barbecue Chicken
“This is not smoked chicken from a pit master. This is back-yard, sticky-fingers, delicious barbecue chicken.”
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Sweet and Spicy Sea Island Wings
Chef Kardea Brown’s treat for a crowd.
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Frogmore Stew (AKA Lowcountry Boil)
If you can boil water, you can make Frogmore Stew—which makes this summer classic one of the most low-stress (and delicious) ways to feed a crowd.
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Heirloom Tomato Salad with Green Goddess Buttermilk Dressing
A refreshing summer salad featuring the amazing flavors of heirloom tomatoes.
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A Sublime Summer Salad
The darlings of summer all play well together in salad star Emily Nunn’s homage to the South’s bounty.
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Ambrosia Salad
The classic dish is reimagined by Shelley Cooper of Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro in Townsend, Tennessee.
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The Ultimate Summer Side: Grilled Corn Ribs
Tender, smoky, and glazed with mayo and Parmesan, this twist on a cookout staple may make you the star of the backyard.
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Summer Strawberry Pie
The freshest berries make this stunning blue-ribbon pie sunshine by the slice.
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Cast-Iron Skillet Blueberry Cobbler
Fresh blueberries get the skillet treatment.
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Serviceberry Skillet Cobbler
Blueberries’ wilder cousins make the perfect surprise ending to any summer meal.
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Blueberry-Lavender Tart
The flavor of local berries shine in this fruit pastry.
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Churned Peach and Amaretto Ice Cream
Nutty liqueur takes a summertime favorite beyond just peachy.
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Strawberry Fizz Cocktail
A celebratory sipper from Joe Stinchcomb of Saint Leo Lounge in Oxford, Mississippi.
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The Good Dog
Here’s to your trusty new companion.
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Cream Sherry Cobbler
Think of it as the kind of cobbler you drink.
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High Plains Margarita
Grilled pineapple gives this margarita a sophisticated spin.
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Banana Daiquiri
A simple and refreshing summer sipper.
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Rosé All Day, Slushy Style
This easy-sipping “frosé” cocktail is your new go-to summer drink.
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