4th of July

4th of July Barbecue

HOW TO HOST THE PERFECT

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The most important part of hosting the perfect 4th of July barbecue is, of course, the food! Prepare classic dishes such as hamburgers, ribs, hot dogs, corn on the cob, potato salad, coleslaw, pasta salad, pie, ice cream, and cake, or you can make different foods such as turkey burgers for vegetarian family members, or a firecracker shake for a creative dessert. Explore this Interactive Image for tips on how to cook classic as well as unique 4th of July treats!

One of the staples of a 4th of July barbecue is grilled corn on the cob. Take a look at this recipe to learn how to make the perfect grilled corn: How to Grill the Best Corn on the CobWe independently select these products-if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. It's summer, which means that not only is your...KitchnYour family will love it!

TIP: Cooking a delicious 4th of July meal can be time-consuming and expensive, so it might be a good idea to ask your friends and family members to each bring a side or a dessert. This gives you more time to devote to the main dishes, and allows you to try your friends and families' 4th of July favorites!

In addition to the delicious food, it's important to partake in fun activities as a family! Play a classic game like bean bag toss, go watch the fireworks at a local beach or park, or participate in whatever activity your family enjoys the most! The most important element of a 4th of July barbecue (besides the food, of course!) are the friends and family that we spent the day with. Happy 4th of July from Genially!