Roasting tomatoes is one of my favorite ways to delight in summer tomatoes because they sweeten up naturally in the skillet and oven.
Accompaniments
Pineapple Avocado Salsa for Caribbean Black Bean Burgers
Oh, your burger is about to get 1000 times better, thanks to this Cuban-inspired salsa.
Tangy Vinegar Cole Slaw
This simple vinegar-based cole slaw is our number one side dish. It’s a hallowed tradition on a barbecue sandwich—the tart, crunchy cabbage goes perfectly with the smoky flavor of the meat, and the vinegar helps cut through the pork fat.
Steakhouse Shake
This savory blend tastes great on hamburgers, steaks, brisket, and beef ribs.
Top-Shelf Bourbon Butter
You’ll come up with a dozen uses for this sweet and savory butter, spiked with a shot of your best bourbon.
Steven Raichlen’s Kansas City Sweet and Smoky Rub
This Kansas City rub is the most ecumenical of barbecue seasonings. Sweet rather than salty, flavorful rather than fiery, it contains mustard in the style of a Memphis rub and chili powder in the style of Texas.
