Features

The cakes of summer

Lighter and airier treats

• Front Burner

  Zucchini, reclaimed — Eat this versatile vegetable at its seasonal best

• Front Burner

  On board — A closer look at your knife’s best friend

• The Culinate 8

  Green vegetables kids will eat — Fun, not fearsome

• Unexplained Bacon

  Patty cake — Make your own ground sausage

Front Burner

The pure, sweet taste of summer

Peel and seed tomatoes to reveal their inner beauty

• Opinion

  A garden education — Slow Food and school gardens

• Features

  Gene pool — If you are what you eat, how genetically modifed are you?

• First Person

  Table for one — The strain — and satisfaction — of eating alone

• The Culinate 8

  Ice cream, dressed up — Homemade sauces and other ice cream treats

Mastering the Grill

Smoke-Roasted Bell Peppers Stuffed with Garden Vegetables

• Ellen Jackson

  Multigrain No-Knead Bread

• Ellen Jackson

  Grilled Chicken Tikka Masala

• Front Burner

  Zucchini, reclaimed — Eat this versatile vegetable at its seasonal best

• Local Flavors

  The limits of vegetarianism — Creatures in the garden