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Far less dense (and far more flavorful) than a traditional pound cake, the Philly fluff cake is known for its ethereally light, fluffy texture.

While there’s no wrong way to toast New Orleans, the Sazerac, a boozy combination of bitters, anise liqueur, and a whole lot of whiskey seems awfully right.

Saucy greens slurp up well when mixed into grainy grits in this individually portioned breakfast soufflé.

The ultimate banana split recipe combines a trio of ice creams, hot fudge sauce, homemade cherries, chopped peanuts, and pillowy whipped cream.

For this mocha egg cream, the soda fountain delight gets a wake-up call with instant espresso powder.

The cherry on top of this tangy, tart ice cream float is an actual homemade maraschino cherry.

Easy, creamy, and dreamy, this banana milkshake gets a dash of warm spice to complement the real fruit flavor.

This fruity ice cream float will cool you off while satisfying your sweet tooth.

The sparkling lime rickey is a simple, refreshing nonalcoholic drink, fit for a hot summer day.

A festive tumble of blue and red berries top this summer holiday layer cake.

Find out why one reviewer calls it “the holy grail of BBQ sauces.”

Wedges of leafy romaine are a fresh starting point to add crunchy fried peas, pickled onions, and a sun-dried tomato dressing that’s reminiscent of Thousand Island.

With just four ingredients and a star-studded fan base that includes Mick Jagger, the tequila sunrise will brighten any cocktail hour.

This classic cocktail is a simple mix of gin, sugar, lemon juice, and seltzer.

Our best Caesar salad recipe is classic version with a zesty homemade dressing and crunchy garlic croutons.

This classic recipe for zucchini bread comes from the father of American gastronomy, James Beard, and his iconic book Beard on Bread.

Cut to look like cucumber spears, zucchini makes terrific pickles.

Skip the store-bought margarita mix: These DIY frozen margaritas are the ideal drink for a hot summer day.

This gingery vodka cocktail has a complicated past, but the recipe couldn’t be easier to make.

The best angel food cake you’ve ever tasted is fewer than 10 ingredients away.