4th of July
Holidays | Red, white, and food! The year's most patriotic holiday also requires epic eating. Discuss menus for July Fourth with Chowhounds, from grilling tips to colorful dessert ideas. Find our best 4th of July recipes, tips and advice.
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Drinking History: George Washington's Whiskey Distillery at Mount Vernon
You won’t catch many modern-day presidents confessing a love for hard liquor. But the Founding Fathers...
Recipe Round-Ups
8 Presidents' Day Recipes Based on Famed Hated Foods of the Commanders-in-Chief
Being Commander-in-Chief comes with certain privileges, chief among them, having a staff available...
How To
How to Smoke Meat Like the Pros
Grilling season may have given way to fall, but true BBQ fans are willing to brave inclement weather...
How To
7 Tricks for Perfectly Juicy Burgers Every Time
No one wants to choke down a tough, crumbly, dry hamburger, so learn these 7 simple tricks for making...
Guides
Mix and Match S'mores Bar: The Possibilities Are Endless (and Delicious)
Chocolate, graham crackers, and toasted marshmallows—s'mores are basically perfect. But that doesn...
Explainers
Where Do Hot Dogs Come From?
Let's get frank. Where do hot dogs come from? may not be a question you find yourself asking often...
How To
How to Feed a Crowd: Cook Your Hot Dogs in a Crock-Pot
Cooking for the masses is rarely easy or cheap, but making hot dogs in a Crock-Pot might be the solution...
Recipe Round-Ups
Where's the Beef? Not In These Veggie Burgers (and You Won't Miss It)!
These days, you have a lot of meatless burger options at the grocery store and even some fast food...
Guides
A Comprehensive Guide to Barbecue Sauce Across the Country
Barbecue sauce is a blanket term that doesn't necessarily do justice to all the regional styles of...
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4th of July Recipes
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Easy Grilled Steak
A basic grilled steak recipe simply seasoned with salt and pepper for a perfectly cooked piece of...
3 Saves
Grilled Corn with Cornbread Puree and Popcorn
This dish highlights the natural sweetness of corn by combining three preparations: grilled corn on...
Grilled Honey Sriracha Chicken Skewers with Blue Cheese
These spicy, sweet, and smoky grilled chicken skewers are inspired by buffalo wings, but way easier...
419 Saves
Easy Barbecue Sauce
A balanced blend of ketchup, spices, brown sugar, vinegar, and Worcestershire.
10 Saves
Movie Theater Nachos Spiral-Cut Hot Dogs
A fun movie theater nachos spiral-cut hot dog recipe.
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Banh Mi Spiral-Cut Hot Dogs
A tasty banh mi spiral-cut hot dog recipe.
17 Saves
Spiral-Cut Bacon Dogs
A delicious spiral-cut bacon dog recipe.
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Spiral-Cut Hot Dogs with Spicy Cherry Relish
A zesty hot cherry spiral-cut hot dogs recipe.