July 4th Recipes
The flavors of Freedom
Get ready to fire up the grill and savor the flavors of the USA with these July 4th cookout recipes!
There is nothing quite as American than celebrating our Independence on July 4th with the timeless tradition of a summer cookout. There’s something truly special about the aroma of burgers sizzling on the barbecue, the sound of laughter filling the air, and the sense of camaraderie as friends and family come together to celebrate America. From classic favorites like juicy burgers and tangy barbecue ribs to inventive sides and refreshing drinks, these July 4th recipes are sure to delight taste buds and create unforgettable memories. So let’s fire up the grill and celebrate the spirit of freedom and togetherness.
For a seafood lover, nothing is better than a loaded lobster roll in summer. Decadent chunks of lobster meat are lightly dressed with a blend of mayonnaise, lemon juice and seasoning then nestled perfectly inside a toasted split-top bun.
Ina Garten's Fried Chicken Sandwich is a must-try for any home cook looking to elevate their fried chicken game. With a few tips & tricks, this recipe is foolproof!
Boil pasta for 4 minutes and combine with cheeses and heavy cream. Let sit overnight overnight then top with more cheese and bake. Ina Garten's overnight mac & cheese recipe is easy, rich, gooey, and delicious.
With flavors built around tuna season, this dish is deceivingly simple to make yet, produces an extremely sophisticated meal. A fresh, bright mixture of tomatoes & basil are mixed with briny capers that bring just enough salinity to bring to life the tuna's natural ocean flavor.
This twist on Tomato & Mozzarella salad elevates the more traditional version to soaring new heights of flavor! Slow roasting plum tomatoes brings out all their natural sweetness.
This is the perfect Italian pasta salad inspired by antipasti favorites like sweet sun-dried tomatoes, salty olives, spicy pepperoncini peppers, salami and fresh mozzarella tossed together with peppery arugula and savory basil!
Grilled shrimp is known for its simplicity and succulent flavor making it a favorite for casual gatherings around the grill. The key elevating the flavor is grilling with the shells on.
To make the perfect summer side dish toss corn and grape tomatoes with an easy apple cider vinaigrette and finish with lots of fresh basil.
There is no argument that beef pairs very well with onions and red wine, which is exactly what this recipe uses to take this burger to a whole new level!
This is the best raspberry crumble bars recipe. It is a perfect combination of a savory shortbread crust and sweet delicious fruit jam. These are a fan favorite!
Fresh herbs are tossed with warm potatoes, champagne vinegar and white wine to come together for a fabulous summer side dish.
What kind of chocolate chip cookie do you like - chewy, soft, thick, thin, chunky, cakey, crispy, salty? if you are looking for a thin, salty, semi-crisp chocolate chip cookie- then look no further!
Good Shrimp Cocktail should be meaty, dry, and slightly briny. It should have tons of flavor all on its own.
You will love these fall off the bone oven baked ribs! Simply season, cover & bake for about 3 hours. Smoother with barbecue sauce, pile high and serve.
You only need three basic ingredients for the most delicious pulled pork you'll ever have!
With a little advance planning, Lobster night can be a whole lot more enjoyable. Learn the tricks of the trade and leave the bibs behind.