Stars, Stripes and Second Helpings πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ


Hello Reader,

If you're still deciding what to make this coming weekend, you're in the right place.

I love that so many classic 4th of July recipes are wonderfully unfussy. Some are colorful, some are nostalgic, and all of them are recipes I'd happily make again.

They're easy to share, and exactly the kind of food people gather around. I hope you find a new favorite to bring to your holiday table. Happy Fourth! β€οΈπŸ€πŸ’™

Savory

Burger with mushrooms in a bun. White pot of baked beans and apples.

The cheeseburger you didn't know you needed.

A fantastic side dish!

This popular potato salad is a must.

​Pasta salad with 🍀 is perfect for a celebration.

Homemade onion rings? Of course!

Red, White and Blue

Red, white, blue firecracker pretzel rods. Red, white and blue puppy chow.

Celebrate with firecracker pretzels ❀️

The perfect sweet munchies to celebrate!

Can't go wrong with a colorful fruit salad.

​Red velvet cake pops with the right colors.

​Jello cups with condensed milk 😍

Classic desserts

White plate of cherry dump cake. S'mores bars close up.

​Old-fashioned dessert with shortcuts!

​S'more bars are perfect for a crowd.

This old-fashioned chocolate cake is always a hit!

A classic summer cobbler πŸ’

Creamy and irresistible no-churn ice cream.

Thanks for reading, it means more than you know 🧑
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The oven's never really off around here, so if something in this issue sparked a thought, hit reply and share it with me. I personally read every message. Stay inspired, happy baking, and I’ll see you in the next one.

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Founder of Vintage Kitchen Notes.
Avid baker & recipe creator

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Vintage Kitchen Notes

I want to encourage people to have fun in the kitchen by sharing simple baking recipes with step-by-step instructions. Classic cakes, breads, desserts, pies and some savory dishes, highlighting vintage favorites for today's kitchens.

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