4th of July Get Togethers!
Last Updated June 12, 2018
Fried chicken, okra, deviled eggs, and dessert create a perfect 4th of July meal.
Every year we look forward to dessert, fresh fruit, and something yummy put onto a grill. It’s time we get to spend with our family, immediate and extended. Watching fireworks and eating homemade ice-cream is the definition of happiness in our book.
Susan’s Simple Fried Chicken
Deceptively simple, Susan Harwood's fried chicken wins every time.
Sylvia's BBQ Sauteed Okra
Sylvia uses a combination of oils so that the smoke point is higher.
Chipotle Corn Potato Salad
Cooler seasons call for bolder, more complex potato salads, such as this one with the rich flavors of chiles and sweet corn. With spicy and sweet mixed together in one bowl, it’s perfect for autumn...
Easy Deviled Eggs
Who doesn't love deviled eggs? Try out this simple recipe with your favorite caesar dressing.
Pasta Salad with Marinated Mozzarella, Cherry Tomatoes and Corn
The is the perfect summer pasta salad. Use the flavorful oil that the mozzarella balls come packed in to impart more flavor. The sweet corn offsets the salty oil just perfectly.
Mexican Street Corn
We love J.M Thomason seasonings and we love fresh summer corn. Get the best of both in this Mexican Street Corn recipe. Perfect for your end of summer barbecue.
Rosie Belle Farm Garlic Hummus
I have tried and tweaked many recipes since a trip to Israel when I experienced the perfect hummus. This recipe is close to what I enjoyed in the Middle East. Your hummus should be dreamy, creamy, and...
Mixed Fruit and Yogurt Sheet Cake for a Crowd
This recipe comes from Yogurt Culture by Cheryl Sternman Rule.
Emmie Lou's Strawberry Ice Cream
This ice cream is easy. It uses no eggs. Just place the ingredients in your ice cream maker and turn it on.
Puckett's Blueberry Swirl Cheesecake
Fourth of July in a cheesecake.
Hattie B’s Pimento Macaroni and Cheese
This popular macaroni and cheese starts with a classic white sauce and plenty of extra sharp cheddar cheese. At the restaurant they use pimentos from a jar, but with the abundance of red peppers this...
Watermelon Strawberry Lemonade
Bring 1 cup water and 1 cup sugar to a boil in a medium saucepan. Cool. Place 4 cups chopped watermelon, 1/2 cups chopped strawberries, and the juice of 4 lemons in a blender...
