Last Updated June 22nd, 2022 at 09:04 am by Lisa
Easy Dinner Ideas, Party Food, & Holiday Recipes
Everyday American comfort food, simple recipes, and holiday food ideas, including Thanksgiving, Christmas Dinner, Halloween, Easter, July 4th, and more. Entertain with easy appetizers, cocktails, dinner, potluck picnic, game day food, and cookout recipes all inspired by Southern California living.
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July 4th Cookout 🇺🇸🧨🍔
Celebrate July 4th with this huge assortment of patriotic Summer dishes. Everything from grilling at your cookout to picnic ideas for sides, drinks, and desserts.
- Blueberry Pie Baked Outdoors
- Patriotic July 4th M&M Cookies
- July 4th Ice Cream Cake
- S'more Pizookie Skillet Cookies
- The Best BBQ Dry Rub
- American Flag Cake
- Lamb Gyros With Greek Tzatziki Sauce
- Cherry Pie Ice Cream Sandwiches
- Homemade Relish
- The Best Cheeseburger
- Burger Sauce
- The Best Burger Seasoning
- Mexican Street Corn (Authentic Elotes)
- Picnic Food: Pressed Italian Sandwiches
- Grilled Lamb Chops With Peaches
- Classic Macaroni Salad Recipe
- Double Smoked Ham With Orange Honey Glaze
- Peach Cheesecake Pie (No-Bake)
- Huli Huli Chicken
- Chili Dogs
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July 4th & Summer Desserts 🇺🇸🧨🍰
Dozens of desserts to enjoy all summer long from cool treats like ice cream cake, popsicles, or frozen bananas. And lots of pies, cakes, and patriotic July 4th ideas to fill your party or picnic table.
Mexican Food 🌮🇲🇽🌶🪅
Celebrate with scrumptious Mexican food and drinks everyone will love...
Celebration Party Food & Drinks
Easy Family Dinners 🍝🍽
Dinners your family will rave about...
Drinks & Cocktails 🍹🥂
Drinks, cocktails, and special sippers to refresh and celebrate!
Reader Favorites 😍🧑🏼🍳
The most popular recipes people are loving plus all-time fan favorites...
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- Lobster Ravioli
- Limoncello
- Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes
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- Jalapeno-Dill Refrigerator Pickles
- Cole Slaw
- Fluffy Buttercream Frosting
- Jalapeno Pickled Eggs
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- CoronaRita Margaritas
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- Fireball Whisky Cocktails
- Cuban Mojito Recipe
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Party Food 🥳🥘
Let the good times roll, fabulous ideas to help you celebrate life...
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