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10 Ideas For Dinner Tonight: Light and Easy Fish Dinners

Summertime straight-from-the-ocean fish recipes

Jun 18, 2013 12:01 pm

Warm summer nights have us at Food Republic hankering for a fresh catch. If you're an amateur with a fishing rod, don't waste your time idling for hours on a dock. Visit your local fish market, whip up a marinande, fire up the grill, and pretend you hooked the sucker yourself. We've compiled ten of our favorite light and easy fish recipes, just for the halibut.

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5 Easy Fruit-Forward Ideas For Dinner Tonight

Sweet and savory dinners, brought to you by fruit

Jun 14, 2013 11:01 am

It's a whole lot easier to incorporate fruit into dinner when the pickins are good! Pick up some fresh fruit at your farmer's market this weekend — the cherries look great right now — and give your meal a little something sweet. Strawberries are great right out of the basket, and better in a salad with some acid. Sweet oranges balance out seafood's brininess, and everyone knows that apples and cheddar are besties.

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7 Ideas For Dinner Tonight: Pork

Here's how much we love the other white meat

Jun 4, 2013 12:02 pm

It's not a pork roundup without some belly, some sausage, a burger and a sandwich, so we made sure to include all of them. Pick up a a nice piece of pig and make your fellow diners squeal with approval. Feel like Asian food? The pork belly onigiri (Japanese rice balls) and pork burger sound right up your alley. Go the one-pot feed-a-crowd route with Cuban comfort food or simply defer to Bobby Flay (we do it all the time).

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12 Ideas For Dinner Tonight: National Egg Day

A hearty celebration of breakfast for dinner

Jun 3, 2013 12:01 pm

Happy National Egg Day! Tonight for dinner, we're honoring this light vegetarian protein (and here's 41 things you didn't know about them, while we're at it). They make a killer savory tart and contain their own sauce — delicious molten yolk. Crack a few open tonight with these 12 ideas.

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7 Ideas For Dinner Tonight: Coconut

Dinner gets a tropical twist from a little coconut

Jun 2, 2013 2:31 pm

When was the last time you cooked with coconut. No, seriously. Is it "a long time ago," or "never?" If so, we've got 7 reasons to grab a hammer, a screwdriver and a microplane (or maybe just a can of coconut milk). Make dinner a little more tropical with this hot weather essential.

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7 Ideas For Dinner Tonight: Grilling Leftovers

Got leftovers? Make them into a brand-new dinner.

May 28, 2013 4:01 pm

If you got your grill on this weekend, chances are you have leftovers. Instead of eating the same thing again, make an entirely new meal out of this bounty and flex your culinary muscle once more. Here are some ideas for dinner tonight, subbing in your leftover grilled chicken, pork, beef, fish, sausages and veggies.

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7 Ideas For Dinner Tonight: Out-Of-The-Ordinary Chicken

Chicken recipes from around the world for dinner

May 16, 2013 12:02 pm

Tonight's not about opening a pack of chicken breasts and hoping something interesting will happen if you put them in a hot pan. Tonight is about treating poultry right — that means firing up the fryer, getting your grind on, honoring the thigh and getting every piece of meat off that juicy carcass. Here are 7 chicken recipes to keep your bird game fresh.

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6 Ideas For Dinner Tonight: Pasta Salad

Pasta salad recipes to go with Grilling Month fare

May 13, 2013 12:01 pm

As far as our Grilling Month recipes go, there are few better cuisines to pair with a pasta salad, from light and refreshing soba tossed with spring vegetables to ...well, the Cobb has bacon, blue cheese and hard-boiled eggs in it. It's a wide genre. Pick a pasta salad to go with whatever you're tossing on the grill tonight — you won't regret it.