| Bourbon Steaks Steaks flavored with a bourbon rub and grilled to perfection. |
| Beer Can Chicken This is done in the oven, but you can also do it on the grill. You can use other liquids if you prefer not to use beer. It's the spices and the method that make this flavorful and moist. |
| Oven BBQ Chicken If you don't have access to a BBQ grill or the weather isn't cooperating for your next cookout, this is the way to go. Serve with potato salad and corn on the cob for a great summertime party. |
| Marinated Grilled Lamb Chops Perfect for a spring cookout. Marinated with garlic, rosemary, mint and red wine. |
| Pulled Pork Sandwiches Shredded slow cooked pork in a BBQ sauce topped with a creamy coleslaw and served on a bun. |
| Tequilla Lime Shrimp |
| Salads and Sides |
| Deviled Eggs |
| Corn on the Cob Boiled, grilled and roasted. Also ideas for toppings. |
| Baked Beans What's a cookout or a picnic without Baked Beans? Impress your friends and family with these slow cooked homemade Baked Beans. |
| Potato Salad Good old fashioned potato salad, just like Mom used to make. A must for any picnic or cookout. |
| Red, White and Blue Potato Salad A patriotic potato salad to make for your 4th of July cookout. |
| Classic Coleslaw Cabbage and carrots in a mayonnaise dressing. |
| Strawberry Spinach Salad |
| Desserts |
| Old Glory Parfaits Red, white and blue, perfect for the 4th of July festivities. |
| S'Mores The classic S'Mores recipe, great for cookouts and camping. |
| Star Spangled Shortcakes Easy patriotic red, white and blue shortcakes for your 4th of July celebration menu. |
| Orange Dream Squares Do you remember the Orange Creamsicles from childhood? They were my favorite! This recipe will surely bring back those fond memories. |
| Banana Split Dessert A layered dessert with cream cheese, bananas and pineapple. |
| Drinks |
| Patriots Punch Fill ice cube trays (star shaped would be ideal) with red and blue fruit-flavored beverages (such as Powerade, Gatorade, or Kool-Aid) and let the cubes freeze solid. Then drop three or four colored cubes into each glass and pour in some cold clear soda, such as 7-up. |
| Lemonade Cold, refreshing, fresh squeezed lemonade! Who can resist? |
| For the Adults |
| Drunken Watermelon Spike a watermelon for your next party and have some fun! Drink (and eat) responsibly! |
| Red White and Blue Bomb A patriotic drink for your 4th of July party! |

