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Summer Eats in Largo, MD

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In this post, we are featuring a few of our favorite summer eats. The Truman Park Blog is making a full summer meal in today’s blog post. Stay in and make a delicious dinner in your Largo, MD apartment before the month is through.

Easy Tomato Bruschetta with Balsamic Glaze from Ahead of Thyme

The trickiest part of this recipe is the balsamic glaze. Reducing balsamic vinegar can be tricky, but practice makes perfect. The tomato mixture can be made with fresh ingredients from your local farmers’ market.
 

Southwest Tortellini Salad from Tastes Better from Scratch

Switch up your boring tomato-and-lettuce salads to make this southwest tortellini salad this month. Dress your salad in a mix of olive oil, fresh limes, rice vinegar, garlic, sugar, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Click the link to learn more.

Caprese Grilled Zucchini from Wendy Polisi

This flavorful, cheesy zucchini is one of our favorite summer dishes. Skip your usual summer side and make this amazing, fragrant, healthy summer treat. Season this dish with avocado oil, fresh basil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.

Slow Cooker Honey BBQ Beef Brisket from Creme de la Crumb

Can’t make it to your favorite barbecue place on a weekday afternoon? Heat up your slow cooker to make this delicious honey BBQ beef brisket. Prep your meat with garlic powder, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. You can make the honey barbecue sauce with honey from your local farmers’ market here in Largo, MD.

Cheesecake Lemon Bars from Cooking Classy™

These layered cheesecake lemon bars are perfect for your next summer picnic. You’ll love how the sweet, crumbly shortbread layer, the sticky sweet lemon layer, the creamy cheesecake layer, and the mellow sour cream layer melt in your mouth. We recommend having this treat with a tall glass of milk.

What’s your favorite summer recipe? Leave it in the comments, so we can try it out. Thanks for reading our post and have a great month here in Largo, MD!