Summer Recipes

4 articles

A diverse family happily eating a healthy, grilled dinner on their patio during a beautiful weeknight, with the grill in the background.

Discover easy weeknight grilling recipes for faster, healthier meals

Sixty-five percent of American households now grill at least three times a week, a 40% jump from last year, according to the National Grilling Association.

Kurt Zimmerman·June 11, 2026

A lively summer potluck with a table full of diverse dishes, featuring Bon Appétit editors sharing their favorite cookbook recipes.

Travel

BA Editors Share Essential Cookbook Potluck Recipes for Summer 2026

At a recent summer potluck, Bon Appétit editor Hana Asbrink unveiled Jalapeño Bites from 'Perini Ranch Steakhouse Cocktails.

Amara Okoro·June 10, 2026

A rustic wooden table overflowing with a variety of colorful heirloom melons, including the distinct Sidoota and Alper Green varieties, showcasing their superior texture and vibrant hues.

Travel

Discover Superior Traditional Melons for Summer

Forget your standard cantaloupe: two obscure melon landraces, Sidoota and Alper Green, boast sweetness levels up to 12.

Finn Campbell·May 28, 2026

A visual comparison of homemade potato salad with fresh ingredients versus a store-bought tub, emphasizing cost and flavor differences for summer gatherings.

Recipes

Homemade Potato Salad: Cost, Flavor, and Your Best Choice

A tub of Summer Fresh potato salad can cost $11.

Julian Vance·May 22, 2026