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August 08, 2022
Summer is in full swing - I want to arrange holidays and picnics, walk until the morning and enjoy cocktails in the fresh air.
Summer is in full swing - I want to arrange holidays and picnics, walk until the morning and enjoy cocktails in the fresh air. The menu is dominated by cold soups, grilled dishes, vegetable and fruit and berry snacks, ice cream.
We offer you 100 recipes for cooking cool summer dishes with step-by-step instructions and photos. We will make okroshka and gazpacho, fry barbecue and serve with a light salad, drink popular alcoholic cocktails in the world and have a lightly salted cucumber as a snack. We will also prepare luxurious homemade ice cream, crumble with plums and fry a watermelon on the grill.
Choose meat with fat, cut into large pieces and marinate in wine, beer, pomegranate or tomato juice. You can choose more familiar options - with mayonnaise and mineral water. Remember that we insist the kebab for at least 3-4 hours, and if you forgot to marinate the meat at home, and after work you really want to get out of town with dinner, you can simply pour mineral water on the meat bought at lunch right in the office kitchen.
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In addition to the traditional pork skewers in slices, you can bake meat with rolls, cook chicken skewers on wooden skewers or fry meat in Thai style. And you can serve it in pita bread with vegetables and sauce - very convenient when you are limited in dishes and cutlery.
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Tomatoes, avocados, cucumbers, pears, greens are the basis of our light salads. As a sauce, lemon juice, Greek yogurt, olive oil are suitable. Choose tomatoes of different varieties and shapes, cut arbitrarily, sprinkle with fresh basil and salt, drip lemon juice with oil. Everything - a chic summer salad is ready! And how many vitamins are in it!
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Definitely, little one! Gazpacho! Cold beetroot and cucumber soup with garlic! Cut vegetables and herbs, pour kefir or kvass and enjoy. Simple, fast, tasty, incredibly useful. Eat cold soups every day in summer.
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Salted cucumbers in two hours! And also a recipe for dry salting, marinade on mineral water and a method of marinating in a bag. Excellent crunchy gherkins and their larger counterparts with mustard or garlic flavors. Marinate in huge basins and crunch to your health!
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Ruddy and fluffy fried pies with plums - a delight, you can sell your soul! And imagine another open juicy pie made from sweet wet dough and sour plum pulp. Add to them a ball of ice cream smoking from the cold and a huge tablespoon. The beauty!
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Dense and shiny orange marmalade with sourness or the most delicate apple marshmallow - choose a dessert for tea! Or maybe pastille? Ah, take it all! Morning espresso, afternoon latte and evening tea in summer are accompanied by homemade sweets made from berries and fruits.
7 simple recipes: marshmallow, marshmallow, marmalade
Striped zucchini are ready for any experiment! For breakfast, cook scrambled eggs with zucchini or grated zucchini pancakes. For lunch, cut boats out of zucchini and stuff them with turkey and apples. For dinner, cook chips or zucchini-based pizza, but better - a chic layered vegetable cake!
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We prepare homemade ice cream with basil, mint, mulberry in an ice cream maker or freezer... You can, of course, freeze fruit juices with berries. But everyone knows that the most delicious ice cream comes from super heavy cream! Do not deny yourself a portion!
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Fruit iced tea, healthy smoothies, tarragon lemonade... In summer you need to drink a lot and often! Pick a cucumber and a sprig of mint from the garden, throw it into a jug of drinking water and ice - you're done! By the way, you will not only quench your thirst, detox smoothies will help cleanse the body and even help you lose weight!
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A pie with onions, zucchini, broccoli, tomatoes is an ideal choice for dinner, including a festive one. The dough, after all, can be bought ready-made. Half an hour and - an incredibly beautiful, original and tasty dish on the table!
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For a rooftop party under the stars, Margherita, Mimosa or Negroni are perfect. For the desperate, we offer Gimlet and Moscow Mule. In the morning, prepare a gazpacho or refreshing citrus drink from our selection of cold soups and drinks.
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We offer grilled pickled cheese with spices, vegetable skewers and a banana with chocolate and marshmallows. These light and incredibly tasty appetizers and desserts do not require high heat, and the preparation time is a matter of minutes. Plus, all the ingredients are super simple.
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