Every summer cookout needs BBQ chicken. The question is just what type: fried or grilled? Our editors couldn’t settle this debate so we found our favorite of each.
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12 American Foods That Must Be At The Cookout
To kick start the summer, here is our top 12 American foods to bring to the cookout!
Authentic Carolina Pulled Pork Sliders
These classic pulled pork sliders are worth the wait. The pork is melt in your mouth perfect while our favorite slaw recipe has the right crunch and creaminess to compliment the meat.
Greatest Mac and Cheese Ever
Mac and Cheese is a classic meal that the whole family can enjoy. Here is our authentic BBQ Mac n’ Cheese recipe that’ll leave your mouth watering.
A Cookout Favorite! Simple Ginger Chicken Kabob Appetizer
Ingredients 3/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves – cut into 1 inch pieces 6 green onions, […]
How To Make Classic American Deep Dish Apple Pie
Every cookout needs a dessert and there is nothing more delicious, or American, then apple pie. But our editors are picky about the perfect pie. Their favorite pie is deep dish, has a flaky crust, […]
How To Make Southern Style Baked Beans And Impress Your Family
A classic American cookout needs classic American sides. Nothing is a more classically American side dish than baked beans. But these aren’t your great-grandfather’s beans. Our editors’ favorite version has smokey bacon, is sweet yet […]
The Easiest Way To Make Corn On The Cob Flavorful
Corn is nearly as American as apple pie and was an easy pick for our editors. But boiling corn can be a pain and there’s a simpler way: Just grill it! This delicious recipe is […]
The Real American Bacon Cheddar Burger
There’s nothing more American than a bacon cheddar cheese burger. Our editor’s favorite recipe doesn’t mess with a good thing, keeping it simple while having all the key flavors. The big tricks are using charcoal, […]
Classic Southern Style Coleslaw
A summer barbecue wouldn’t be complete without a fresh crunchy and creamy slaw. Our editors love this authentic southern version, which is simple to make yet tastes amazing. Pair this delicious slaw with pulled pork […]