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Use what you have: Some of the best salads are born from what’s already in your fridgeJul 22, 2026 5:55 am - How do you define a good salad? For me, it needs to have crunch, chew, tang and a really tasty dressing. I got lucky one day when I was digging through my refrigerator and came across Brussels sprouts, crisp red seedless grapes, apples and a tub of goat cheese crumbles. Hmmm, this was starting to sound good.
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Coleslaw is more than a cookout sidekick. Here are 6 ways to level it up.Jul 01, 2026 5:50 am - When you make a standout slaw — one that is bright, colorful and crunchy with just the right amount of punchy acidity — it holds its own on a plate of grilled goodies. Here are six techniques to make your next coleslaw taste anything but ordinary. Ready, set, slaw.
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Bacon vinaigrette: The secret to grilled vegetables for meat loversJun 16, 2026 5:45 am - Want to make your vegetables taste better and have your friends love you? Chef Isaac Toups has an answer: “Char the hell out of some on the grill and then toss them in a bacon vinaigrette.”
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Chef’s trick cuts the mayo — and fat — in summer ham and pasta saladJun 10, 2026 5:45 am - My go-to ham salad recipe uses a cup of mayonnaise. That’s 1,600 calories and 176 fat grams. Lately, thanks to watching cooking shows featuring Italian cuisine, I decided to make my pasta salad using cooled, starchy pasta cooking water and 25% less mayo.
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The best summer salads start with ‘authentic,’ quality olive oilMay 27, 2026 5:40 am - What makes extra-virgin olive oil authentic? Some imported olive oils may never have seen an olive grove. Here are some things to look for to ensure the high price you’re paying for EVOO is worth it.
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Wichita garlic salad is a regional specialty worthy of national attentionMay 27, 2026 5:03 am - The most distinctive dish to come out of Wichita’s mid-century supper clubs, garlic salad is an appetizer or side that eats like a hybrid of coleslaw, party dip and an extra-pungent iceberg wedge. Scooped up with buttery Club crackers, it’s creamy, crunchy and intensely garlicky.
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Quick prep, then slow cook Sam Way’s sticky-glazed pork ribsMay 19, 2026 5:16 pm - This recipe from Sam Way’s cookbook “Sam’s Eats” features slow-cooked pork ribs with a honey-paprika marinade and cucumber slaw. The ribs are marinated overnight, slow-cooked for 2 hours, then finished under the broiler with reduced pan juices for a sticky glaze.
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For a fresh take on Mom’s potato salad, add herbsMay 13, 2026 5:15 am - Mom’s potato salad was a straightforward recipe: cooked red-skin potatoes, diced celery and onion, mayonnaise, yellow mustard, salt and pepper. Easy. Over the years, I've learned a lot about making potato salad, and even though I might be following the ingredient list for my mom’s salad, my version is not the same.
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The best ways to cook with spring produce, including asparagus, peas and herbsApr 29, 2026 5:55 am - If there’s one color that embodies spring and all that comes with it, that color is green. That’s especially the case with the bevy of seasonal produce that starts cropping up at farmers markets and in backyard gardens. Here’s a guide to how to cook with some of these star ingredients.
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The humble cabbage is trending — and for good reasonApr 29, 2026 5:10 am - Whether green, red or purple, Napa, Savoy or bok choy, nutrition experts say you can’t really go wrong with any type of cabbage. Curious what makes the vegetable such a win, nutritionally? Here’s what to know.
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