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Issue No. 1105: July 2021
What’s on your menu this weekend for the celebration of our special country? We’re throwing an epic party with all of our favorite American classics. From an old fashioned apple pie with the flakiest crust to an extra-crunchy fried chicken that’s best served cold, we have all the recipes you need for your patriotic bash! Find our favorite cookout recipes below and have a wonderful and safe 4th of July!

Tanji
Photo Credit: Southern Living
Patriotic Desserts to Celebrate the 4th
No 4th of July picnic is complete without a festive dessert to round out your picnic spread! We took the liberty of choosing our favorite 4th of July-themed sweet treats that’ll help you let freedom ring! Get all the recipes HERE.
Photo Credit: Julia Hefflefinger
Make This Now: JSF’s Summer Pasta Salad
with Grilled Peaches and Chicken
This gorgeous pasta salad is the epitome of summer! Juicy grilled peaches, fresh herbs, colorful vegetables, mozzarella and cavatappi pasta are tossed 
with John Soules Foods’ Grilled Chicken Breast Strips. Serve this dish as a light summer dinner with a chilled bottle of wine or bring it to your 4th of July cookout! Learn how to make it HERE.
Photo Credit: Food and Wine
5 Recipes to Win Your 4th of July Cookout
Show your American pride by hosting an epic feast with a menu that is pure Americana. From a patriotic cake to an unexpected watermelon salad that will WOW your guests, these recipes are guaranteed to impress. Find 5 recipes to win your 4th of July cookout HERE.
Photo Credit: Goya Foods
Make This Now: Goya’s Chipotle Pulled Pork Sliders
Pulled Pork is always a hit at any cookout! This year, turn your sliders up a notch with this kicked-up version from Goya Foods. Canned chipotle peppers deliver heat, while their signature mojo criollo marinade adds big flavor without much effort. Learn how to make them yourself HERE.
Photo Credit: Burger Burger
5 Over-the-Top Texas Burgers
Where can you find the juiciest, meatiest, tastiest burger in Texas? From “The Big Juicy” in San Antonio to “The Big Hat” in Austin, we’re hot on the trail of hunting down the best burgers in the Lone Star State. We’re saving a seat for you! Find our list HERE.
Photo Credit: Giesen Wines
Tanji’s Wine Find: Giesen Sauvignon Blanc Reserve
There’s nothing quite like a crisp glass of white wine during a steamy Texas summer! The Giesen Sauvignon Blanc Reserve ($16) from New Zealand is perfect for the season with notes of grilled pineapple, fresh grapefruit and toasty oak. Find it at your local H-E-B HERE.
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