8 Foolproof Desserts for a Barbecue

Yeah, we like our burgers, our ribs, our hot dogs, our potato salads. But who are we kidding: isn't dessert the best part of a summer barbecue?

Here are 8 easy, foolproof, classic desserts to serve at your next party...or to just have around the house for when the craving hits. It's summer: time to celebrate!

• Check out our 10 Desserts with 5 Ingredients or Less.
• See our favorite burger recipes to serve before dessert.
• Got a question in the kitchen? The Food52 Hotline is here to help!