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13 grilling recipes that feed a backyard crowd

Feeding a backyard crowd gets easier when the grill can handle more than one kind of eater. These 13 grilling recipes cover the basics people actually reach for first, from hot dogs and burgers to shrimp, salmon, chicken, steak, potatoes, and veggie kabobs. You can cook the mains and sides

The best summer menus cost less than you think — here’s how to pull them off

The best meal a host cooks for a crowd is rarely the most expensive one. Knowing what to do with an inexpensive cut, a bag of dried beans or whatever the farmers market has left at the end of the day is a skill, not a consolation prize for a

9 easy summer recipes that disappeared before the host sat down

Summer hosting is easier when the food does not need constant checking, fixing, or explaining. These 9 recipes cover the kind of mix people actually reach for in warm weather, with crisp salads, saucy chicken, pasta, sliders, fritters, toast, and a homemade sauce that can help pull the plate together.

13 grill recipes that had people circling back for thirds

When people start circling back for another plate, it usually means the grill did its job. These 13 recipes cover the kind of cookout food that gives people choices, from smoky chicken and beef to corn, kabobs, burgers, wings, and a pasta salad that can sit beside the mains. Some

13 cookout recipes for people who are sick of hot dogs

When the grill table starts looking like the same pack of hot dogs again, it helps to have a few stronger options ready. This collection keeps the cookout mood but moves through saucy chicken, hearty potatoes, burgers, ribs, sliders, a fresh salad, and a homemade sauce that can back up

Your Memorial Day cookout deserves better than hot dogs — here’s what to grill instead

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of grilling season in America, and most backyard cooks are working from the same short list: hot dogs, burger patties and not much else. For anyone hosting a crowd this weekend, there is a better menu within reach, one that takes roughly the

7 BBQ recipes to keep the cookout moving

When the grill is already taking up space and timing is tight, it helps to have a few BBQ recipes that can cook, serve, or sit alongside the rest of the food without turning the day into a mess. This collection keeps the focus on practical cookout food, from rice