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Yummy Links: From Hamburgers to Cheesecake Brownies

A brief history of America's greatest food icon: the hamburger.

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Reader Recipe: Grilled Asian Flank Steak With Slaw

Doesn't this Asian flank steak with slaw look delicious?


Doesn't this Asian flank steak with slaw look delicious? FinnLover posted it in the Dinner Challenge group on TeamSugar.

The recipe reminds me of an updated steak salad. Rather than using lettuce, it calls for shredded Napa cabbage, making for the perfect side of slaw.

To see the recipe (FinnLover modified one from Epicurious) plus her detailed instructions and photos, read more

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Sunday BBQ: Grilled Chorizo with Salsa

These days, I don't have a lot of time on my hands, so I seek out recipes that are simple while still being gourmet.

These days, I don't have a lot of time on my hands, so I seek out recipes that are simple while still being gourmet. That's why I love this no-muss, no-fuss, Latin twist on the classic American hot dog. A grilled bun is topped with chorizo and finished with a salsa fresca. You can use either Spanish or Mexican chorizo, but if you like a smoky flavor, try the Spanish, which is made with smoked pork. To get grilling with the recipe, read more

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Fast & Easy Dinner: Grilled BLT Pizza

Just because a cooking technique is new doesn't mean you can't test it out on a weeknight.

Just because a cooking technique is new doesn't mean you can't test it out on a weeknight. This recipe for a grilled pizza is simple and quick. It gets you out of the kitchen and experimenting with the grill.

The BL of the classic BLT is replaced with prosciutto and arugula making for a delicious gourmet alternative. This pizza is perfect for those who are lactose intolerant because no cheese is involved. To look at the recipe, read more

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Monday's Leftovers: Grilled Salmon Salad

Leftover grilled salmon makes a scrumptious add in to a hearty salad.

Leftover grilled salmon makes a scrumptious add in to a hearty salad. In this tasty recipe, the salad is served in a crunchy, edible tortilla bowl. A mix of fruits (mangoes, strawberries, and oranges) and vegetables (lettuce and avocado) are lightly tossed with a tarragon buttermilk dressing. No worries, if you don't have leftover salmon: start fresh and quickly grill it. To look at the must make recipe, read more

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Sunday BBQ: Grilled Salmon with Spicy Honey-Basil Sauce

After pigging out on hot dogs, steak, and potato salad all weekend, tonight I'm in desperate need of something lighter like grilled fish.

After pigging out on hot dogs, steak, and potato salad all weekend, tonight I'm in desperate need of something lighter like grilled fish.

This grilled salmon with spicy honey basil sauce sounds delicious! The fresh salsa is crunchy and cool and the salmon is moist and flaky.

The fish needs a couple of hours to marinate, so get a head start in the afternoon. Pair with a green salad or grilled vegetables for a complete meal. Take a look at the recipe and read more

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Fast & Easy Dinner: Barbecue-Sauced Burgers

Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July! Making a delicious all-American meal doesn't have to take all day: this juicy, grilled burger is ready in just twenty minutes. Instead of mixing the ground beef with minced vegetables, the meat is seasoned with a store bought horseradish mustard. The recipe tops the burger with white cheddar cheese, arugula, and red onion, but feel free to dress the pattie to your liking. To enjoy this classic dish tonight, read more

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Do You Use Marinades?

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Yum's July Must Haves

June flew by so quickly it's hard to believe July is here!
Yum's July Must Haves

June flew by so quickly it's hard to believe July is here! To ensure that you properly enjoy this glorious Summer month, I'm sharing the items I currently can't live without. These are my must haves for the month of July.

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Sunday BBQ: Grilled Steaks with Blue Cheese and Chiles

If you haven't tried the classically delicious combination of steak and blue cheese, I highly recommend experimenting with this recipe.

If you haven't tried the classically delicious combination of steak and blue cheese, I highly recommend experimenting with this recipe. Don't be afraid, the natural pungency of the blue cheese is neutralized when mixed with cream cheese, jalapeño, shallots, and white wine vinegar.

Start making this dish in the morning to allow the steaks plenty of time to soak up the garlic parsley marinade. To grill this up tonight, get the recipe, and read more