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If you're anything like me, you've started to obsess about what you're going to make over the long holiday weekend. A grill is definitely involved, but what else? From barbecued chicken to macaroni salad, there are so many delicious options! Since food for the Fourth is on my mind, I created an awesome menu to inspire you. It's filled with classic dishes that highlight Summer's wonderful produce. Read more
Since the Fourth of July is a holiday that celebrates all things American, serve a delicious meal of classic American dishes. Start things off with a tex mex favorite: guacamole and chips. Set up a burger bar with an assortment of cheeses, vegetables, and condiments. Invite guests to assemble a burger to their own liking. Maple glazed baked beans are a sweet and smoky side, while watermelon and Read more
The Fourth of July falls on a Sunday this year, and that means there's no excuse not to throw a party! Gather up a group of friends, light the barbecue, and prepare a delicious feast of eats. Start things off with two finger food favorites: lemon-herb grilled shrimp and grilled jalapeño poppers. Since no one can ever decide between chicken or ribs, please everyone and offer barbecued ribs and Read more
It seems like every time I speak with one of my friends, the question, "What are you doing for the 4th?" comes up. If you're one of the many that haven't made plans yet, consider hosting a barbecue to celebrate the all-American holiday. I'm planning a blow-out bash, complete with fireworks and red, white, and blue decor, so stay tuned all week and feel free to use my ideas to inspire your own Read more
