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Triple apple treat for any time of day

Applesauce, apple cider and fresh apples for flavor

A coffee cake to make for a busy week

Pears contrast with tart cranberries

Little lime cookies deliver a pop of sweet-tart flavor

Citrus season starts just as days get shorter and chillier

Flip for a spiced pear cake this fall

Upside-down treat is perfect for brunch or dessert

Apple season calls for homemade applesauce — and muffins

Turn those early apples into an almost-fall treat

Melon meets avocado for a savory, colorful salad

Melon-avocado salad with lemon vinaigrette

Cool melon salsa a perfect condiment for hot days

Fragrant fruit melds well with peppers, cilantro

Too much heat can lead to sunburned apples

Raw veggies for dinner? In summer, it works

Tender corn and fresh tomatoes star in a no-sweat dish

Learn how to grow fruit without much space

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of July 31

Feature fresh peaches in an easy turnover

Summer treat makes use of frozen puff pastry

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of July 24

Pretty pluots team with spinach and pecans in summer salad

Pluot-spinach salad with fig balsamic vinaigrette

Summer fruit get together in this easy, creamy dessert

Tutti frutti clafoutis uses mix of plums, apricots, blueberries

What’s wrong with my berries? Heat, drought and lack of bees

Dare to chill a peach? Yes, it’s a soup

Use very ripe fruit in this dish for best flavor

What to do with perfect apricots? Make this sauce

French toast gets a flavorful fruit topping

Milk some corn and make a blueberry cobbler

Berries are topped with corn-infused biscuits

Blueberry pancakes showcase garden gems

Pancakes extra-special with homegrown blueberries