Top Ten Foods for a July 4th Barbeque, Plus Useful Tips
Keep Your 4th of July Barbeque Traditional by Serving These Foods
There's one thing you can expect at the holidays. There will always be food that is very traditional to that holiday. The 4th of July is no different. Many people have several favorites that they always serve at their 4th of July barbeque. These are the top ten foods you can always expectTop Ten Foods for a July 4th Barbeque #1: Potato Salad
It wouldn't be the 4th of July without potato salad. Potato salad is very popular at a 4th of July barbeque because it goes so well with grilled meats. Potato salad tastes good with steak, chicken, hot dogs, and even hamburgers. Just remember to keep it nice and cold or you'll get salmonella.
Top Ten Foods for a July 4th Barbeque #2: Fresh Lemonade
July is always hot and humid, that's why lemonade is so popular at a 4th of July barbeque. Instead of adding ice to your lemonade, add frozen cubes of lemonade. This way, your lemonade will not become watered down.
Top Ten Foods for a July 4th Barbeque #3: Pasta Salad
Another great side dish for your 4th of July barbeque is pasta salad. This dish is refreshing and not too heavy, which makes it perfect for a hot summer day. If you're worried about keeping your pasta salad chilled, skip the mayonnaise and make a dressing using oil and vinegar. Then you won't have to worry about keeping it cold.
Top Ten Foods for a July 4th Barbeque #4: Watermelon
Watermelon is popular at 4th of July barbeques because people enjoy having contests to see who can eat the most watermelon in the shortest amount of time. But, watermelon can also be made into delicious desserts and drinks.
Top Ten Foods for a July 4th Barbeque #5: Hot Dogs
What 4th of July barbeque would be complete without hot dogs? Hot dogs, fresh off the grill, are absolutely delicious. If you want to make your 4th of July barbeque a little more gourmet, try making homemade hot dog buns.
Top Ten Foods for a July 4th Barbeque #6: Potato Chips
The perfect side dish for hot dogs and hamburgers is potato chips and not just any brand will do. The best potato chips for your 4th of July barbeque is Lay's. Yes, they're greasy and full fat, but hey it's a holiday. Live a little.
Most Comments Today
- Oh No! Michael Jackson's Body and Brain Missing Is Michael Jackson's body and brain missing? According to many websites they... 29 Comments
- Sarah Palin 2012? Sarah Palin 2012? 29 Comments
- Hot News Quickies - Thursday, July 9, 2009 News happens while you sleep - get your Hot News Quickies here! 28 Comments
- Michael Jackson is Missing The casket is missing, where is it? How did it disappear? 28 Comments
- Every Day Heroes At every disaster, in every community, when people are hurting who are the fi... 23 Comments
- Real Estate: Renting Your Home and Bad Tenants If you decide to rent out your home, do a thorough reference check with previ... 22 Comments








Katherine Huether
Posted on 06/27/2009 at 12:06:53 PM
Victoria Miller
Posted on 06/18/2009 at 11:06:25 AM
Sheri Harper
Posted on 06/08/2007 at 4:06:00 PM
Brandi thornsberry
Posted on 06/07/2007 at 9:06:00 AM
ALBAN MEHLING
Posted on 06/06/2007 at 7:06:00 PM
Zac Wassink
Posted on 06/04/2007 at 12:06:00 PM
Carol Gilbert
Posted on 06/03/2007 at 6:06:00 PM
Charlotte Kuchinsky
Posted on 06/03/2007 at 2:06:00 PM
Bridgitte Williams
Posted on 06/02/2007 at 11:06:00 PM
Posted on 06/02/2007 at 11:06:00 PM