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| PLAY IT BY EAR Sweet corn on the cob is hard to resist come summer; but there's so much you can do with it off the cob, too. Here are five delicious ideas | 34 | |
| GRILLING SHELLFISH Lobster, shrimp, even oysters: almost every kind of shellfish takes on sweet and smoky flavor from the grill. We'll show you how | 42 | |
| COLD COMFORT We took a frozen childhood favorite (remember Popsicles?) and added vodka (or bourbon or sparkling wine) for the coolest new cocktail party of the summer | 50 | |
| GET SAUCY! Turn those ripe-right-now tomatoes into a big pot of sauce, then make the most of what's left in three unexpected recipes | 54 | |
| PARTY IN THE KITCHEN Those who cook together, eat well together, expecially when the menu is as fresh and fast as this one | 62 | |
| MAKE YOUR OWN FETA Yes, you can make feta at home, and yes, it's totally worth it. Step-by-step instructions make it easy | 70 | |
| EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA The real-deal Italian classic takes on a chef's rustic reinvention | 76 | |
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| MARKETPLACE Try this: tomatillos What we're cooking now: figs, summer squash, nectarines Preserving the season: summer berries Big buy cooking: French bread | 15 | |
| THE FOOD GEEK Keeping fresh greens fresh | 22 | |
| REPERTOIRE The classic omelet | 24 | |
| GO SHOPPING Great finds: our latest buys for the kitchen and table | 26 | |
| BOOKS THAT COOK New must-buys for food lovers | 27 | |
| THE GOOD LIFE For nutritionist Ellie Krieger, eating less meat is a good idea, but summer cookouts can make that a challenge. She has a solution | 28 | |
| TEST DRIVE Mandolines | 30 | |
| DRINKS Beer becomes a cocktail | 32 | |
| TEST KITCHEN Tips, techniques, equipment, ingredients, and more, from our experts | 81 | |
| FAST AND FRESH Make it tonight: just 30 minutes to dinner, start to finish | 88 | |
| FOOD FOR THOUGHT Diane Hatz: changing the way people eat, with the help of a cartoon cow | 98 | |
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| NUTRITION | 95 | |
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