As summer shuffles on, between the sounds of waves crashing at the beach, the sizzling of grills, and the evening chirping of birds and frogs comes the quiet yet insistent wail of the home gardener.

A must-have summer vegetable, zucchini is a welcome addition to every table. Low in calories, bursting with water and rich in fiber and minerals, zucchini is a real chameleon in the kitchen: raw or ...

We chatted with four chefs about zucchini and the best way to cook it. While each had their own preferences for adding some extra zip to their dish, all agreed that grilling is the best way to prepare ...

Everyone treats the summer as the time for delicious, cheap corn and all the tomatoes, but those who grow zucchini? They are the ones who really know the meaning of overabundance. What to do with all ...

Cooks and gardeners poke fun at zucchini all season long, but the summer squash deserves respect. Few fruits and vegetables are able to move between sweet and savory genres with such ease. Need a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Rosie Kellett, author of "In for Dinner," agrees, saying she has never peeled a zucchini before. Zucchini skin contains a large amount of its ...

Side dish: What's better than a pan of vegetables to accompany your dish? And since one of our favorite vegetables is ...