Book Description

At the height of summer, the last thing you want to do is turn up the heat in your kitchen. Luckily, there’s no rule that says that you must turn on the oven to create meals your family will love. From the experts at Taste of Home, The Cool Kitchen Cookbook helps you take advantage of modern gadgets, freezer-friendly dishes and more. The Cool Kitchen Cookbook lets you set satisfying, crowd-pleasing meals on the table without breaking a sweat. When you do turn on the stovetop, ultra-quick recipes and one-pot dishes keep the heat to a minimum. There’s even a chapter on backyard grilling—right where the heat belongs in the summer! At-a-Glance icons, expert tips from our Test Kitchen pros, serving suggestions and more. •392 Recipes that take the heat out of summer cooking. Leave comforting stews and cozy suppers for the colder months—this all-new cookbook will be your go-to resource for when the mercury climbs. •At-a-Glance Icons. Look for handy icons that spotlight which recipes are freezer-friendly, take advantage of the air fryer, Instant Pot, or slow cooker, or are done in record time. •Recipes for today’s convenient gadgets. Slow cookers, air fryers, Instant Pots and other appliances—these ultra-helpful devices let you create full meals any night of the week and still keep your kitchen cool. •Dozens of Tips & Hints. Expert advice from the pros in the Taste of Home Test Kitchen keep you on track and guarantee the recipes deliver—the first time and every time after. •Complete Nutrition Facts and Diabetic Exchanges. Nutrition information with every recipe help you plan meals that make sense for your family. CHAPTERS Refreshing Smoothies & Other Sippers Light Bites & Small Plates Slow-Cooked Sensations Instant Pot, Air Fryer & More Marvelouse Mains Summer Salads Sandwihiches, Wraps & More Stress-free Side Dishes Frosty Treats No-Bake Desserts Backyard Grilling