4th of July Camping Menu

 

The 4^th of July is a must-camp weekend for thousands of Americans, including us. These are some of our favorite campsite-friendly recipes that are suitably festive for celebrating the birth of our country, and take into consideration the need for easy preparation and cleanup. Enjoy them, and have a happy 4th!

Independence Day Supper for 8

(follow the links for recipes)

Warm Chips and Salsa*

Marinated Flank Steak    Vegetarian Sloppy Joes

Grilled Corn     French Potato Salad

S’Mores 10 Ways     Old School Homemade Ice Cream in Red, White and Blue

Strawberry Lemonade*     Ice Cold Beer

For the *Warm Chips and Salsa, lay a sheet of foil on the grill and poke holes in it. Spread a generous layer of your favorite tortilla chips on the foil and warm them for about 5 minutes. Serve with your favorite salsa, homemade or store-bought. For the *Strawberry Lemonade, just add sliced strawberries to your favorite lemonade recipe. The pretty strawberry slices add a festive touch and a hint of flavor. (The rest of the recipes are linked.)