Independence Day! It's all about honoring America and there is no better way to do that than with a gathering of family and friends. Here are 21 great 4th of July Recipes from Sweet Daddy D that are perfect for a picnic or backyard BBQ. These are a lifesaver if you're invited to join friends and you need to bring a dish.

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Cajun/Creole Fare for a Crowd
Quiet the crowd with these 4th of July Recipes from South Louisiana. Well, you'll still have to deal with the oohs and ahhs!
Great Sides and Condiments for a BBQ
These side dishes and condiments can steal the show.
Here's Some Delicious Starters
Lagniappe Tip: This Tomato Bacon Jam is a real attention-getting. Want to make this Vegan? Just substitute some olive oil for the bacon.
No Grill?
Don't want to hassle with the grill? These All-American sammies can be made on top of the stove!
Chicken Salad!
Here's a change of pace for a warm summer day. These cool and refreshing Chicken Salad Recipes will get everyone's attention.
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Yeah You Right!
Peggy
Just wanted you to let you know I tried your Jambalaya Mix. It was delicious! The family really enjoyed it.
I'm enjoying your seasoning also.
Sweet Daddy D
Thanks, Peggy! I appreciate you taking the time to let me know. Enjoy!