Fruit

This 35-minute stir-fry calls for Asian sweet chili sauce, which you'll soon want to put on everything you cook.

These yams definitely aren't afraid of a little sweetness: There's maple syrup, two kinds of raisins, and some sugar for good measure.

For a heartier dish, add sliced grilled steak or chicken.

Bridget's Recipe Review: Individual Carolina Peach Tarte Tatins with Lemon Ice Cream. Contrary to Chris's grumbling, this dish isn't that tough to make, and it's pretty perfect in early August with the windows open.