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Food & Recipes

Looking to do more with your burgers this summer? Local Republic's Pepper Jack Loves Fraggle Rock Smash Burger was one of the intriguing options at Explore Gwinnett's Burger Week. (Styling by chef Brian Hill / Chris Hunt for the AJC)

Credit: CHRIS HUNT

RECIPES: How to make your burgers a smash this summer
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Mercer Street Meal’s Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Courtesy of Gracie Gummere

Credit: Gracie Gummere

RECIPE: Make Mercer Street Meals’ Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
17h ago
Fancy Toast with Ricotta and Prosciutto
(CHRIS HUNT FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)

Credit: CHRIS HUNT

RECIPE: A fancy way to eat toast for dinner
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Brighten up your summertime snacking with a nutritionally balanced grazing board.
Kellie Hynes for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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RECIPE: A tasty way to graze through lazy summer days
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Dining News
Fried spiral potato from the menu of Umbrella Bar.

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Check out the menu for Umbrella Bar, opening this week at Ponce City Market12h ago
Chef Kevin Gillespie serves sheet-tray nachos at Slabtown Public House. Courtesy of Slabtown Public House

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Perfecting a cheesy treat on the Eastside Beltline
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Chow Club co-founders Amanda Plumb and Yohana Solomon (Photo by Catie Leary)

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Chow Club Atlanta: Come for the food, return for the community
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Here are the best tips for summer grilling favorites. (Dreamstime)

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Your Memorial Day weekend guide to grilling, eating and drinking
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Carrileras -- braised beef cheeks -- from the menu of Casa Robles.

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Casa Robles opens in Roswell for tapas, tacos and tequila
Brick Store Pub co-owners (from left) Tom Moore, Mike Gallagher and Dave Blanchard enjoy a hand-pulled pint at the Cask Bar. Bob Townsend for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Atlanta Classics: Brick Store Pub celebrates 25 years
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport - One Flew South. Source: One Flew South

Hartsfield-Jackson restaurant One Flew South to open on the Eastside Beltline
More Recipes and Food
Looking to do more with your burgers this summer? Local Republic's Pepper Jack Loves Fraggle Rock Smash Burger was one of the intriguing options at Explore Gwinnett's Burger Week. (Styling by chef Brian Hill / Chris Hunt for the AJC)

Credit: CHRIS HUNT

RECIPES: How to make your burgers a smash this summer
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RECIPE: Make Mercer Street Meals’ Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
17h ago
RECIPE: A fancy way to eat toast for dinner
17h ago
RECIPE: A tasty way to graze through lazy summer days
18h ago
Herbal soaps from Farmington Herbals. Courtesy of Lisa Pickett

Credit: Lisa Pickett

Stock Up: 3 ways to enjoy the benefits of herbs
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Cookbook review: Spruced-up meals any day of the week
18h ago
Kwame Onwuachi shares flavor map of African diaspora in ‘My America’
RECIPES: Atlanta native’s Korean American cuisine tastes ‘like home’
The modern margarita has a ratio of 2 ounces of spirit, three-quarters ounce of citrus and half an ounce of sweetener. Krista Slater for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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The real skinny on the margarita
RECIPE: This homemade bread makes a tomato sandwich even better
RECIPE: Ginger-scallion sauce is secret to delicious noodles
Stock Up: 3 tasty reasons to get to Brookhaven on Saturday mornings
"Life of Fire: Mastering the Arts of Pit-Cooked Barbecue, The Grill, and The Smokehouse" by Pat Martin and Nick Fauchald (Potter, $35)

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Cookbook review: Journey to a smoke-scented summit
RECIPE: Make Miller Union’s Pork Schnitzel with Minted Peas and Rhubarb Chutney
RECIPE: Crisp, tropical coconut fish easier when baked
RECIPE: Bring bold flavors to breakfast strata
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210402 Atlanta, Ga: Green Pea and Goat Cheese Crustless Quiche.  for 5:30 Challenge. (Chris Hunt for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Credit: Chris Hunt

5:30 Challenge
210621: Johns Creek, Ga: Tomato and Basil Soup with homemade (restaurant made) dinner roll and basil leaves on top, from the menu of Vincenza's Pizzaria, 9950 Jones Bridge Road, John Creek Ga 30022. (Chris Hunt for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Credit: Chris Hunt

Recipes from Atlanta Restaurants
210806 Atlanta, Ga: Heirloom Tomato Sandwich with Bacon Mayonnaise (left side upper), Improved Classic Tomato Sandwich (left side lower) and Grilled Tomato and Chimichurri Sandwich (right side). Food cover story on the art of the tomato sandwich. Styling credit Kate Williams. (Chris Hunt for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Healthy Cooking
Marinated kohlrabi.
Ligaya Figueras / ligaya.figueras@ajc.com

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Kitchen Curious
The Tenderloin Tower. The filet of beef is best when cooked on a grill or Big Green Egg but can be cooked in the oven if preferred.
Courtesy of Jim Shad

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Community Cooks
210725 Atlanta, Ga: Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings, for 080521 5:30 Challenge. (Chris Hunt for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Credit: Chris Hunt

More must-try recipes
Adventures in Food
There’s more than one way to boil an egg. Calvin B. Alagot / Los Angeles Times / TNS

There’s more than one way to boil an egg (or care for a parent) during a pandemic
Elizabeth Moore of Green Olive Media

Credit: Will Moore

Pandemic forces Atlanta hospitality PR agencies to adapt
In May, a group of Brookhaven residents purchased 100 meals and donated them to U.S. Postal Service workers in Brookhaven. Courtesy of Matt Gunter

Credit: Matt Gunter

Produce for postal workers, and other good deeds
Louis Frank Jones, 89, worked his last shift at the Varsity in late March, a few days before the restaurant shut down all operations at the Midtown location to mitigate the spread of the pandemic. CONTRIBUTED BY BECKY STEIN PHOTOGRAPHY

Credit: Becky Stein

Retired Varsity carhop shares 63 years of ‘What’ll Ya Have’ memories
Marie Rodriguez helps a customer from behind acrylic panels during the lunch rush at Matthews Cafeteria on Main Street in Tucker on July 17, 2020. The dining institution, established in 1955, ask customers to wear masks, added the acrylic dividers, made separate entrance and exit doors and have drive-up service.

Credit: Ben Gray

Please don’t help yourself: Buffets take a beating during coronavirus
Former Atlanta Journal-Constitution food writer and dining critic John Kessler recently traveled to Nashville to check on his daughter Mary during the pandemic. CONTRIBUTED BY JOHN KESSLER

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A daughter’s pandemic request: Teach me to be a better cook
Community Cooks
Roasted Veggie salad with caramelized onions, toasted almonds, shaved parmesan, and lemon vinaigrette. /
Courtesy of William Sartain

RECIPE: Roasted vegetable salad is colorful, crunchy, salty and sweet
The Ingalls family’s Summery Orange-Lime Meringue Pie is a take on the classic lemon meringue pie, made with the ingredients they had on hand. Courtesy of Teresa Ingalls

Credit: Teresa Ingalls.

Community Cooks: Lilburn family has fun cooking together on YouTube
One of Georgia Van’s favorite recipes is this corn dip, seen hot out of the oven.

Credit: Georgia Van

Community Cooks: This easy corn dip recipe can be used as part of two meals
One of student Ahanu Banerjee’s favorite recipes: Linguine all’aglio, olio e peperoncino.
CONTRIBUTED BY AHANU BANERJEE

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Community Cooks: At Emory, East meets West with pandemic cookbook
Devika Patridge is the daughter and granddaughter of Atlanta chefs.

Community Cooks: Local chef shares recipe for veggie kabobs full of grilled flavor
Paella cooked in a tin pie pan has become a quick and easy summer favorite for Lynn Ford and her family.
CONTRIBUTED BY LYNN FORD

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Community Cooks: Make Paella Foil Supper on the grill
Southerners long have used Coca-Cola to make a sauce for braising brisket. CONTRIBUTED BY RENEE BROCK, FOOD STYLING BY WENDELL BROCK

Community Cooks: This brisket recipe uses Atlanta’s hometown soft drink
Immune Boost Gummies are made with elderberries, ginger root, turmeric and peppercorns. CONTRIBUTED BY DR. DEE

Make these gummies to help boost kids’ immune systems
Made in Georgia
Peach State Drinks packages its lemonade in distinctive square glass bottles. Return five for recycling, and the company will give you a free drink. Courtesy of Peach State Drinks

Credit: Courtesy of Peach State Drinks

Made in Georgia: Local drink business taps into nostalgia for lemonade
Pure Bliss Organics is launching a line of ayurvedic bars that incorporate healing herbs, such as moringa, to relieve stress and calm the mind. Courtesy of Pure Bliss Organics

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Made in Georgia: Trio’s search for pure bliss turns into a food business
Cocktail makings from Proof Syrup come in 16-ounce bottles, as well as sampler sets of 4-ounce bottles. Courtesy of Russell Williams

Credit: Russell Williams

Made in Georgia: Cocktail’s popularity gave birth to Atlanta bottled syrup business
Raspberry and strawberry crunch white chocolate truffles are one of Temo Foods' offerings for Valentine’s Day. Courtesy of Kyle Reynolds

Credit: Kyle Reynolds

Made in Georgia: Atlanta truffle master is willing to share his knowledge
Cultured Traditions founder Tanya Batskikh started out making sauerkraut the way she had learned at home in Russia. Courtesy of Cultured Traditions

Credit: Courtesy of Cultured Traditions

Woman’s longing for foods from homeland of Russia leads to a metro Atlanta business
Big Bloomy is one of the goat cheeses produced by CalyRoad at Rock House Creamery. Courtesy of CalyRoad

Credit: CalyRoad Creamery

Made in Georgia: Making cheese is a ‘labor of love’ for this business owner
3Bros Cookies' stroopwafels come unadorned, or dipped in white chocolate, milk chocolate or ruby chocolate. Courtesy of 3Bros Cookies

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Atlanta family business offers a taste of the Netherlands
Beef jerky, a favorite at Stripling’s General Store, always is found right at the cash register, for easy impulse purchases. Courtesy of Portfolio Center

Credit: Portfolio Center

Made in Georgia: Success is like making sausage for this beloved general store
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