SeasonalVidalia onionand cucumber salad are a favorite in the summer heat.

A red, white, and blue trifle is the showstopper.

Cherry delight is reminiscent of cherry pie, but easier to prep and serve for a crowd.

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Everyone will love the nostalgia of cherry pie filling with a creamy cheesecake base and buttery graham cracker crust.

The menu also incorporates summer produce in new, elevated, and sometimes unexpected ways.

Our jackfruit barbecue is tangy, hearty, and dressed with snappy cabbage slaw.

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Cantaloupe salad and green bean almondine lend some fresh flavors to seasonal veggies.

Roasted tomato mac and cheese puts ripe tomatoes to good use, too.

Southern LIving Fire Crackers in a bowl to serve

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Southern Living Grilled Chicken Sandwich on a plate to serve

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Southern Living Smashburgers With Secret Sauce on a plate to serve with chips

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Southern Living Spice-Rubbed Flank Steak With Corn-Chile Relish on a platter to serve

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Southern Living Cantaloupe Salad with Chile-Lime Dressing on a platter to serve

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