It’s hot outside. In fact, we just experienced the hottest day ever recorded on Earth. Yikes! I’ll let others more knowledgeable than me advise you on what to do about the temperature of the planet.

Hetty Lui McKinnon’s no-cook chili bean salad is just the thing for spiking temperatures. By Tanya Sichynsky Hetty Lui McKinnon’s no-cook chili bean salad.Credit...Nico Schinco for The New York Times, ...