July 4th side dishes recipes

Fruity Salsa Picante

This recipe has a nice balance of sweet fruit, smoke and heat. A great compliment to roasted or grilled chicken and also goes well with seafood.

Jerk Pork

This is a recipe I made up for my taste.This receipe doesn't have to be for pork only it can be for chicken

Stuffed Artichokes

I will never forget the first time I ate Stuffed Artichokes.......It was love at first site......25 years later I still make it the same way my mom…

Vibrant Broccoli and Avocado Salad

This salad is spectacular!!!

Loaded Guacamole

The Aztecs called the avocado "ahuacatl" or testicle for obvious reasons. They used avocados for aphrodisiac purposes, as well as for fertility…

Pasta Salad

Cold pasta salad

PA pickles

This is a recipe my dad used to make in the summer. I completely forgot about it until recently when I went back to my hometown and was served it…

Pineapple Heaven

My boyfriends grandmother introduced me to this recipe. I adore it! It is so simple, even your children can help.

Boneless Chicken Wings

Grilled Garlic Maters

Potato salad

I have tried lots of recipes online for potato salad and none came close to really tasting good to me. This one I kind of made up from four…

Tropical sauce

This is a sauce I like to serve with the Hawaiian bread I make. you can use it for a variety of things. it's easy to make.

Ricotta Stuffed Yellow Squash

Grilled Sweet Potatoes & Scallions

Grilled Romaine

Grilled romaine is a best kept secret – it gets better and sweeter on the grill. I often do this as a side, but it makes a great main course with…