Summer potlucks can leave you deciding between a snack tray, a side dish, and dessert. Choose an appetizer, salad, or sweet dish based on what is missing from the spread and what will sit well in the heat outdoors, too. Bring it to the table, set it beside the other dishes, and let people help themselves.
Mexican Street Corn Salad. Photo credit: My Reliable Recipes.
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