Grilling brings out the sweetness of fruit and adds a subtle smokiness for a fun twist on a classic banana split. Instead of the traditional vanilla, strawberry, and chocolate ice cream, we’ve opted for all vanilla ice cream topped with grilled strawberries and pineapple and a homemade dairy-free hot fudge sauce.

Keeping the heat outside during the summer months is the goal. Turning on a hot oven is the last thing any of us want, so why not extend your grilling horizons beyond chicken, burgers, and hot dogs? Did you know you can cook pizza, pancakes, and even casseroles on the grill? With no extra prep time and just one rule of thumb: if you can cook it in a cast iron skillet or Dutch oven you can cook it on the grill.

Relish is easy to make and a fun way to show off summer's bounty. Use to top burgers, sandwiches, and hot dogs. The recipe is easily modifiable to suit your tastes and can be scaled up or down as your harvest of cucumbers might demand. Backyard grilling with never be boring with this zingy relish!

Quickles are easy to make and a fun way to show off summer's bounty. Use to top burgers, sandwiches, and hot dogs or add to a cheese plate. The recipe is easily modifiable to suit your tastes and can be scaled up or down as your harvest of cucumbers mind demand. Backyard barbecues will never be boring with these zingy refrigerator quick pickles!

An icy cold alcohol-free strawberry daiquiri is the perfect refreshing beverage for hot summer days and nights. Made with frozen strawberries, kombucha, and coconut water, this drink is not only delicious, it’s healthy too!

It takes little effort to spatchcock a whole chicken and the outcome is a beautiful presentation. The tender, juicy flavor of grilled spatchcock chicken paired with grilled vegetables is an easy, dependable meal everyone will love.