25 Summer Desserts, Homemade BBQ Sauce, and more American Favorites

Thursday, June 28, 2012 25 Dessert Recipes Perfect For Summer For those of us who are into dessert, the summer is a great time. While we're fans of the pecan and apple pies of the fall and the rich chocolatey recipes we crave in the winter, the summer offers so much more in the way of sweet treats. Not only is there a plethora of fresh fruit -- strawberries, blueberries, peaches, cherries -- that start making their way into our favorite dishes, but Jell-O, ice cream and other frozen concoctions also begin making their debut. Check out our recipes in the slideshow. American Food: Classic Recipes From The USA Homemade Barbecue Sauce Recipes Cheap Cooking Tips: Easy Ways To Save Money In The Kitchen Homemade Infused Liquors: Strawberry, Peach, Blueberry And More BLOG POSTS Saveur: Ice Cream Flashback: Strawberry Shortcake Eternal The other day, I found a small box of strawberry-flavored happiness in the SAVEUR staff freezer, and it brought on a flashback. Julie Gerstenblatt: Summer Cocktails for Moms At the end of June, and well into July and August, Mommy needs -- no, Mommy deserves -- a cocktail. Here are some of my personal summer faves. Kimberly Brooks: Lunches With Nora Nora casually reminded me about that little cooking movie she had just made with Meryl Streep. Of course! Then she started telling me about this chicken recipe that she had made the night before. In honor of her memory, I thought I'd share "Nora's Famous Chicken" with all of you.

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