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Dirty South Hot Tamales With Jackfruit and Cilantro Sauce

Bryant Terry’s luscious jackfruit tamales are not only a fascinating look at the crossover between Mexican and African American foodways, but proof that truly great tamales don’t require meat.

Braised Tofu and Chiles

In this 30-minute dinner, tofu braises in soy sauce, mirin, and vinegar until it’s richly flavored.

Bitter Greens With Sweet Mustard Vinaigrette

If you aren’t into bitter greens, this salad from vegetable maestro Bryant Terry may change your mind.

Grape-Tarragon Spritzer

Looking for the ultimate booze-free cooler? Try Bryant Terry’s refreshing grape-tarragon spritzer, which cleverly keeps its cool with frozen grapes instead of ice cubes.

Kimchi-Melon Gazpacho

Let this sweet n' spicy gazpacho take your tastebuds on a ride with notes of tangy kimchi and fruitiness of summer melons. 

Summer Corn Rice

Cooking sushi rice in a bath of kombu, fresh corn, and savory soy sauce is a recipe for summer success. 

Saucy Grilled Summer Squash With Chickpeas

Grilling gamechanger? Use a skillet on the hot zones to blister tomatoes without losing any of their juices while simultaneously charring larger veggies on the grates alongside.

Grilled Cauliflower and Broccoli With Lentils

Who needs meat when you have crispy cauliflower and broccoli steaks topped with a zingy chutney dressing?

Khao Niao

Delightfully soft yet chewy Thai sticky rice is traditionally prepared in a bamboo basket set over a metal pot of boiling water, but you can easily replicate the method at home with a saucepan and a fine-mesh sieve.

Sambal Goreng Tempe

Toasty, nutty fried tempeh coated in a caramelized spice paste—plus lots of vegetables for good measure.

Sesame-Lemon Pickled Cucumbers

Lemon, green chiles, and sesame seeds add intrigue to these simple, extra-snappy cucumber pickles.

Tahini-Smothered Charred Cabbage

Cabbage as its best self: Grilled to charred, tender perfection, then doused in a creamy sesame sauce.

Any-Berry Shrub

Yes, this berry shrub recipe takes a couple of weeks to make—but once it’s ready you’ll have a tart-sweet, utterly refreshing beverage whenever you want.

Rum-Soaked Fruit and Coconut Crisp Sundaes

It only takes a few minutes to turn ripe, in-season berries into a syrupy topping for a not-so-typical summer sundae.

Bean Confit With Lemon, Saffron, and All the Alliums

Beans cozy up with spring alliums and plenty of olive oil.

Chana Masala

The key to Yasmin Khan’s excellent chana masala? Chickpeas so soft that they melt in your mouth.

Ginger-Scallion Tofu Scramble With Spinach and Chili Oil

Spicy, creamy silken tofu with all of the crunchy toppings your heart desires.

Kisir (Spicy Bulgur Salad in Lettuce Cups)

In this dish from southeastern Turkey, chewy, nutty bulgur meets sour-sweet pomegranate molasses meets spicy Aleppo-style pepper meets crunchy-cool lettuce cups.

Salt-and-Pepper Cauliflower

Leave the hassle of deep-frying cauliflower to the restaurants! You’ll still get beautifully crispy florets by popping them into the oven.

Crunchy Greens With Fat Choy Ranch

Bright and tangy vegan ranch slathered over vibrant herbs and peppery watercress make this salad a summertime standout
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