July 4th Recipes

In Wisconsin, brats are a food group! We are always looking for new ways to cook them. This recipe is...

Make the most of fresh tomatoes with this recipe for roasted salsa. It's so tasty, you might find yourself eating...

This recipe has become a regular at our church potlucks. Let's just say I'm in trouble if I show up...

My family has been fixing grilled mixed vegetables as a side dish for a long time. To make them more...

This is a combination of grilled pizza and a cheesy flatbread recipe I discovered years ago. It's a great appetizer...

I'm a caterer, and this is one of my best-selling appetizers. The shortcut of using prepared caramel makes these little...

If you love Dr Pepper as much as I do, try it in my barbecue sauce for grilled chicken. It...

A sweet treat in the summer, this patriotic poke cake with dazzling red and blue stripes is a fun one...

Filled with the season’s best, freshest fruit, this salad shouts summer. The hint of mint adds a refreshing note to...

Served with cheese-topped cornbread, this is delicious! —Flo Rahn, Hillsboro, Kansas

I remember eating this relish at my grandmother's over 50 years ago. My mother made it for years and now...

I received this recipe from a friend about 15 years ago. It's a nice surprise for ketchup lovers, and so...

Pickled slaw is a fantastic alternative to mayonnaise-based coleslaw. It can also be made ahead, so it is a great...

This recipe has been in my family for over 100 years! At family get-togethers, it never fails to please.

Since I have a large vegetable and herb garden, many of the ingredients in this recipe are truly "homegrown". I...

This cucumber corn salad was one of my mother's recipes and I think of her whenever I make it. It's...

Blackberries are an Oregon treasure. We love to go out and pick our own. Whatever we don’t eat fresh, we...

This quick and colorful dish is perfect for family breakfasts. By preparing it ahead of time, I can enjoy many...

During the summer months, our three children keep me plenty busy. So it's a welcome relief when my husband volunteers...

With these colorful fajitas, it's easy to bring a taste of Mexico to your dinner table! The fresh flavor of...

My aunt gave me this recipe, and my family thinks these cookies are delicious. We enjoy all kinds of cookies...

This is one of my favorite vegetable recipes. Even youngsters love it. I've made it for a light lunch and...

This chile con queso recipe has a seriously cheesy vibe and packs the perfect level of heat. Serve it as...

Dressing up a dish of ice cream is especially easy with this sauce. It mixes together in a matter of...

Chocolate ice cream is one of the easiest ice creams to make. Dust off your ice cream maker for this...

We like to relax on the back porch with glasses of my slush after a long, hot day. Strawberries and...

I took this patriotic dessert to a luncheon and came home with dozens of requests for the recipe! It was...

What's a picnic without dill potato salad? This creamy, dill-flecked recipe is sure to steal the show at barbecues and...

I've baked many apple pies in the last 40 years. But when I entered this apple pie at the 1987...