For a lot of us, an ice chest full of libations comes standard on many of these summertime outings. And let's be honest. Cocktails, beer and wine go with summer like fireworks and baseball. But imbibing means you might be better off enjoying the pyrotechnics and America's pastime from the sidelines. A lot of popular summer activities don't mix well with alcohol if you want to avoid injury or legal troubles.
Sometimes, a splash of citrus can make a big difference in a dish. This Citrus Black Bean Spread is one of those dishes. The lemon juice gives the black beans a delightful taste that goes great with crackers.