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20 of Melissa Clark’s Favorite Summer Dishes

Recipes

Grilled Lamb Chops With Rouille and Cherry Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
249 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
249
15 minutes
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Easy
Puffy Corn Pancake With Blackberry Sauce
Melissa Clark
308 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
308
45 minutes
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Grilled Skirt Steak With Smoky Eggplant Chutney
John Willoughby, Chris Schlesinger
221 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
221
25 minutes
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Easy
Tomato Salad on a Roll
David Tanis
303 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
303
15 minutes
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Easy
Smoked Bluefish Pâté
Sam Sifton
76 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
76
About 25 minutes
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Peaches With Zabaglione
David Tanis
137 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
137
30 minutes, plus chilling
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Grilled Ratatouille With Crostini and Goat Cheese
Melissa Clark
263 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
263
35 minutes
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South Indian Eggplant Curry
Mark Bittman, Roopa Kalyanaraman
715 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
715
15 minutes
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Tomato Stracciatella
Martha Rose Shulman
120 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
120
45 minutes
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Healthy
Green Gazpacho
Julia Moskin, Alex Ureña
133 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
133
20 minutes
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Salty-Sweet Salmon With Ginger and Spicy Cucumber Salad
Amanda Hesser, David Myers
514 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
514
3 hours 30 minutes, plus overnight soaking of ginger
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Melon With Red Chili Flakes, Salt and Lime
Jeff Schwarz, Greg Kessler
122 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
122
About 10 minutes
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Easy
Za’atar-Spiced Zucchini
Mark Bittman
370 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
370
15 minutes
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Easy
Grilled Flank Steak
Matt Lee, Ted Lee
784 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
784
15 minutes, plus marinating
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Frittata With Zucchini, Goat Cheese and Dill
Martha Rose Shulman
565 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
565
40 minutes
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Easy
Sweet-Corn Salad
Tamar Adler
573 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
573
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Indonesian Corn Fritters
Elaine Louie, Djoko Supatmono
90 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
90
40 minutes
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Crispy Shredded Okra With Tomato and Lemon
Julia Moskin, Suvir Saran
32 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
32
20 minutes
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Baked Vanilla Apricots
Moira Hodgson
22 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
22
45 minutes
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Easy
Spinach-Artichoke Stuffed Rolls
Erin Jeanne McDowell
168 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
168
1¼ hours, plus rising
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20 of Melissa Clark’s Favorite Summer Dishes

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Recipes

Grilled Lamb Chops With Rouille and Cherry Tomatoes

Puffy Corn Pancake With Blackberry Sauce

Grilled Skirt Steak With Smoky Eggplant Chutney

Tomato Salad on a Roll

Smoked Bluefish Pâté

Peaches With Zabaglione

Grilled Ratatouille With Crostini and Goat Cheese

South Indian Eggplant Curry

Tomato Stracciatella

Green Gazpacho

Salty-Sweet Salmon With Ginger and Spicy Cucumber Salad

Melon With Red Chili Flakes, Salt and Lime

Za’atar-Spiced Zucchini

Grilled Flank Steak

Frittata With Zucchini, Goat Cheese and Dill

Sweet-Corn Salad

Indonesian Corn Fritters

Crispy Shredded Okra With Tomato and Lemon

Baked Vanilla Apricots

Spinach-Artichoke Stuffed Rolls

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