Jam Hands: Mid Month Reminder - July Link Party

Is the weather heating up where you live? It is blazing hot where I live and I thought it would be a great time to put together a collection of our favorite Summer cookout food. This is my way to feature your amazing blogs and hopefully bring new readers to all of your sites. I'd like to thank everyone who participated last month for the refreshing Summer drinks link party. There were a bunch of beautiful, thirst quenching recipes featured.

What technically is a cookout? A cookout is a barbeque, but the recipes for this party may be any food you would bring to an outdoor meal. Some ideas would be potato salads, pasta salads, jello salads (hehe), grilled meats, refreshing drinks or desserts. Anything you would love to eat at a barbecue or outdoor party, basically.

All that I ask is that you link back to my blog so more people can join in, either by a text link or by using the button in my right hand sidebar. If you want to go back into your post and add the link later, feel free, and go ahead and link up now. I am using the honor system - please don't abuse it. :)

There will be a link at the top of my blog to this post so if you want to come back and add more links later you are welcome to. Happy linking!

(Pictured above are Spinach Dip, Bodacious Broccoli Salad, Grilled Bananas with Chocolate, Crazy Addictive Diner Sliders, Chocolate Stout Milk Shake, Bourbon Mint Iced Tea, Grilled Parmesan Chicken and Grilled Beer Brats. Recipes can be found in the recipe index)

10 comments:

MarthaJuly 1, 2011 at 8:56 AM
Yumm, love the theme! Happy weekend!
Ann from On Sutton PlaceJuly 1, 2011 at 9:09 AM
I'm linked up...thanks for hosting. Can't wait to see all the recipes. Hope your July 4th weekend is great! By the way, good idea about the no-reply commenter reminder. Mind if I add it to my blog?
A Pretty Life in the SuburbsJuly 1, 2011 at 9:34 AM
Great theme! Thanks for hosting! Have a great long weekend!
Jo-Anna
NickelettaJuly 1, 2011 at 9:50 AM
Love summer cook out foods. Thanks for hosting, I'll be adding my link back later, promise!
AimeeJuly 1, 2011 at 10:06 AM
Well I love a good party. I like how you think too, why not party all month long! I added some treats to your party, plus a fruit salsa. I wish I had a jello salad to link up, just 'fer you.
Have an awesome weekend,
Aimee
MargueriteJuly 1, 2011 at 1:13 PM
Great party! Thanks for hosting and have a Happy Fourth of July!
TamiJuly 2, 2011 at 1:43 PM
Great theme for a link up party!! There are so many great recipes here already. Can't wait to check them out.

Have a great 4th of July!!

Tami
teri@thefreshmancookJuly 4, 2011 at 8:05 PM
Hi! This is my first visit to your blog. Thanks for hosting the July Link Party. I really like what I have seen of your blog. I am interested in reading more of the post that focuses on how to organize your linky parties. I will have to come back when I have more time and less interruptions.:) I hope you are having a wonderful 4th of July.
Anita StaffordJuly 15, 2011 at 9:37 PM
I like your blog and I added a couple of foods to the cookout party.
CorinaJuly 23, 2011 at 2:53 AM
I just wish the weather over here was a bit better so I could actually enjoy making and eating some of these outside! There are some lovely dishes so far. I look forward to seeing what else gets added.