Fourth of July

Celebrate with Red, White, & Blue Desserts

Fourth of July is the perfect time to gather friends and family for food, fun, and fireworks.  Keep your gathering festive by preparing a patriotic red, white, and blue dessert for your guests.   There are loads of options for colorful desserts, so first decide how easy or involved your want your treat to be. If …

A DIY (Dress-It-Yourself) Hot Dog Bar for July 4th

Not sure what to have at your 4th of July cookout? Tired of the same old burgers? Try a DIY (Dress-It-Yourself) Hot Dog Bar! For our hot dog bar, I grilled organic, uncured, all-beef hot dogs and sweet Italian sausages. You could include kielbasa, veggie dogs, chicken sausages – anything! I also served both whole …

Four Things to Remember for Celebrating the Fourth

It’s almost upon us!  That mid-summer holiday we love to celebrate with family and friends — the Fourth of July.  To keep your entertaining simple and enjoyable, here are four things to think about as you plan your celebration. 1.  Festive decorations.  These are simple ways to up the festive factor for your gathering. Notice …