"Thus may the 4th of July, that glorious and ever memorable day, be celebrated through America, by the sons of freedom, from age to age till time shall be no more. Amen and Amen."
- quotation from the Virginia Gazette on July 18th, 1777
Salute Our Nation's Independence with Some Delicious Dessert!:
The Fourth of July is right around the corner so plan on giving your celebration some extra fireworks with these delicious and patriotic desserts! Featuring festive red, white and blue colors these...
A Festive Backyard Menu for the Fourth:
Fourth of July is a day of celebration. We should be thankful for the country we live in and the freedom we have to think, feel and express our opinions. At the same time it's a great day to be with our families, relax and...
Fourth of July Dessert Ideas:
We have put together some delicious and fun dessert ideas for this Fourth of July's bash. We have included a diabetic recipe for a 4th of July Cheesecake, an American Flag Giant Cookie, as well as the infamous Flag Cake.
Summer Treats: Fun Fruit Shakes:
Milk shakes for breakfast? Treats do not have to be expensive or unhealthy to be good! These fruit shakes can be eaten for breakfast, snack or a refreshing dessert. They can be tailored to any dietary needs and take just minutes to make.
Easy and Fresh Pasta Salads:
Pasta salads are perfect for summer meals. They are fresh, easy and can be used for dinners or lunches. When using as an entree, serve with muffins, scones or other fresh bread, fruit or raw vegetables and dip. For a wonderful summer buffet...
Healthful Treats made with Blueberries:
Blueberries bring good health to your table with each sweet mouthful. Recent studies show that blueberries rank highest in disease-fighting antioxidant activity when compared to 40 other fresh fruits and vegetables.
Burgers and Beyond, Wine Comes to the Barbecue:
It's cookout season and Chris Schlesinger, wine lover and co-author of The Thrill of the Grill and Let the Flames Begin, says summer is the time to bring wine into the backyard to enhance a variety of barbecue fare.
High Steaks Grilling: How to Barbecue a Good Steak:
Most steak lovers will agree that one of the best way to cook a steak is on the bbq grill. Old (and not so old) pros can turn out a steak that will make your knees weak when you eat it. It is not quite that easy for the rest of us.
Recipes!:
Here it is...our collection of recipes specifically geared to help you celebrate this Fourth of July in style with your friends and family. From appetizers to desserts, we have what you need to make the most of your special bash!
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Kids in the Kitchen
July 4th Treats for Kids:
Try these fun treats with your children this Independence Day! Easy to make Popsicles and Pretzel Sparklers.
Ice Cream In A Baggie:
Here is a great recipe that can be made outdoors to minimize on the muss and fuss and will also let the kids help out.
Crispy Pops:
This recipe is easy, it's fun, and it's great to eat! Kids love marshmallow rice treats, and they love M&M's.
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