

Once it's cool enough to cook inside and use the oven I love stuffing summer squash of all types.

Maple Ginger Grilled Pork Chops, a quick, spicy-sweet marinade makes this an easy main course for summer

German Summer Potato Salad, a light, flavorful salad good served warm or cold and perfect for picnics.

Avocado and White Bean Salad, a simple salad with a home-made vinaigrette and garnished with fresh herbs - ready in just 10 minutes

Pasta with Goat Cheese & Cherry Tomatoes - an easy, summer side dish, finished with fresh basil and chives

Spaghetti with Fresh Tomato Sauce and Basil, simple for summer this no-cook sauce highlights sun-ripened garden tomatoes

Chard, Yellow Squash Gratin - an easy vegetable side dish with the last of the summer vegetables

Grilled Turkey Prosciutto Rolls, with Pesto Rosso Sauce.

Stir-Fried Green Beans with Peppers and Onions, making the most of summer

Grilled, Marinated Veal Chops, summer grilling at its simple best

Simple Grilled Chicken Breasts, with an easy pantry marinade.

Chard Spring Rolls: strips of phyllo wrapped around chard and bacon, then baked to a golden brown for an easy summer snack or first course

Moroccan Couscous Salad, serve still warm or chill for later.

Slow-Cooker Barbecued Pork, perfect for an easy summer dinner.

Grilled Honey Mustard Pork Chops - a simple marinade, quickly grilled.