Nashville hot chicken sandwiches: buttermilk-brined fried chicken coated in a fiery cayenne-and-brown-sugar oil paste, served on white bread with pickles.
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Grilled fish tacos with crunchy slaw and lime crema, ready in 30 minutes. A light, smoky summer dinner using firm white fish, warm tortillas, and fresh toppings.
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Mango pico de gallo is a fresh 15-minute salsa of ripe mango, tomato, onion, jalapeño, and lime. Perfect on fish tacos, chips, and grilled meats all summer.
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Thai Grilled Chicken (Gai Yang) with Dipping Sauce
Thai grilled chicken (gai yang) is marinated in garlic, cilantro root, and fish sauce, then grilled juicy with a tangy dipping sauce. A street-food classic.
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Vietnamese noodle salad (bun) is a fresh, no-cook rice vermicelli bowl with herbs, veg, and nuoc cham. Ready in 30 minutes and endlessly customizable.
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10 best Asian-inspired summer recipes for hot nights: fast noodle salads, grilled skewers, and fresh rolls. Most ready in under 30 minutes with big flavor.
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Shrimp saganaki simmers plump shrimp in a garlicky tomato sauce topped with melty feta. A classic Greek dinner ready in 30 minutes with crusty bread.
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Whipped feta dip blends creamy feta and Greek yogurt into a cloud-soft, tangy spread. Ready in 10 minutes and served with charred grilled bread.
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