It's Independence Day. And the best thing about the Fourth of July is the holiday feast it brings to everyone especially to those who want to celebrate their three F's: freedom, family, and friends.
The Food for the GODS.
Savor in these mouth-watering and patriotic Latin-American gourmet classics that will surely satisfy your cravings.
1. All-American Ultimate Platters.
Having some lightly grilled corn, burger overload, fries, sausage, hotdog sandwich, chips, cupcakes, and drinks on the table simply makes everyone feel festive and in good spirits. Independence Day is at its best when you get to share it with your buddies and loved ones.
2. Latino Crispy Beef Tacos and Juicylicious Salsa
Crispy picadillo tacos with lots of hale and hearty veggies, flavorful dressing and cheese can turn your usual snacktime into a magical feast - made delicious by some chitchats and giggles with family and friends.
3. Authentic Chicken Empanadas - Oh so yummy, mamma mia!
Mexican empanada, a stuffed pastry or bread, usually has cheese, chicken, cream, and other thick or sweetened fillings such as veggie and fruit combi. Each bite gives you such appetizing taste that you couldn't resist. Its unique tang and texture offer you a variety -- what else could you ask for?
Comfort Food: Delightful DESSERTS for the STRESSED.
4. Red, White, and Blue: Cake Liberty Supreme
Every slice of this simple frosted cheesecake with whipped cream and topped with fresh blueberries and strawberries certainly makes a supreme dessert that can rock your Fourth of July celebration. Indulge in your patriotic yet ravenous side.
5. Fresh Fruit Bowl for a Fat-Free You.
Grab the freshest and the juiciest mixed fruits in a bowl. The star-shaped watermelon, bright and crisp raspberries, as well as the indigo-colored blueberries make a rejuvenating and liberated side dish - oh so fruitilicious!
6. Strawberry Petite: Bite and be totally guilt-free!
These white chocolate-dipped strawberries with blue sprinkles will surely boost everyone's appetite -- perfect to be shared to all especially to the 'everyday heroes' you see in the community. Pass the good deeds on and see how kindness boomerang works!
7. Frozen Treat Heralds - cool popsicles on the go!
Popsicles or ice pops are frozen treats that can help everyone say goodbye to summer heat. For your little ones, you can make popsicles out of yogurts and colorful juices. But if you like to give your freezies a twist and let the grown-ups enjoy it too, you can prepare some 'poptails' or popsicle cocktails. Host a toast to these brain-freezing ice pops for everyone!
8. Sovereignty Cocktail for you and me.
Say cheers to this patriotic drink and yell, "God bless, America!" It's so refreshing that it can only fill your senses with all the 'good vibes' that you need all-day long.