4th of July Recipe Ideas

Introducing strong-flavored vegetables is easier if the vegetables are not really seen.

Serve alone or spoon over rice or pasta.

Even though the kids would love them; they would also make a nice adults only dish.

This is the original pink lemonade.

This lemonade from The City Bakery is distinctively tart. You can make it lighter or sweeter by adding more water or sugar to taste.

Buttermilk makes this potato salad rich and creamy, but adds very little fat.

The ginger and the hot red pepper flakes both add heat, so feel free to use more or less. Try this with grilled fish or poultry marinated in teriyaki sauce.

If you do not have an ocean handy, just use tap water with a teaspoon of salt dissolved in it.

These cookies are perfect for the Fourth of July.

Easy and festive, these frozen pops are surefire cool-off July 4th hits.

This simple skewer recipe is perfect for shrimp lovers!