Today is Juneteenth. For those of you who don’t know this was the day the US Government decided to fully enforce the Emancipation Proclamation forcing Texas to end slavery. I figured we could celebrate it with a portmanteau recipe because it is a day for celebration. It’s a weekday and a lot of us have to work so this is something easy to make up for beginners and people that don’t have a lot of time/energy at the end of the work day for a big celebration.
Today could be the day Oklahoma clenches the NBA Championship so if you need some ball shaped recipes as snacks to celebrate with:
If your going to celebrate this weekend with big cookout plans then here are some things to make your celebration special. Don’t go showing up empty handed:
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Today is Juneteenth. For those of you who don’t know this was the day the US Government decided to fully enforce the Emancipation Proclamation forcing Texas to end slavery. I figured we could celebrate it with a portmanteau recipe because it is a day for celebration. It’s a weekday and a lot of us have to work so this is something easy to make up for beginners and people that don’t have a lot of time/energy at the end of the work day for a big celebration.
Today could be the day Oklahoma clenches the NBA Championship so if you need some ball shaped recipes as snacks to celebrate with:
* [Salmon Cheeseball](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1hp1wiv/smoked_salmon_cheeseball/m4dzhof/)
* [Kimchi Nori and Tuna Balls](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1l9po4c/kimchi_nori_and_tuna_balls/mxecwlj/)
* [Jalapeño Fig Cheese Bites](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1lcoz0g/jalape%C3%B1o_fig_cheese_bites/my20fr3/)
If you need some Tex-Mex style snacks to celebrate with:
* [Chicken Enchilada Dip](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1jhwsq1/chicken_enchilada_dip/mjajgzq/)
* [Tex-Mex Waffle Nachos](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1lb81sv/texmex_waffle_nachos/mxqfhu6/)
* [Mexican Street Corn Dip](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1hz0dby/mexican_street_corn_dip/m6lne76/)
If your going to celebrate this weekend with big cookout plans then here are some things to make your celebration special. Don’t go showing up empty handed:
* [Shrimp and Crab Boil](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1i459v6/shrimp_crab_boil/m7s9oct/)
* [Potluck Baked Beans](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1k2yvsi/potluck_baked_beans/mnxvy70/)
* [Mac N Cheese Bulgogi](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1jrzqkl/mac_n_cheese_bulgogi/mlim2v6/)
* [Brown Sugar Ham Biscuits](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1l8vnm3/brown_sugar_ham_biscuits/mx7ru08/)
* [BBQ Steak Lettuce Wraps](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1j9plhs/bbq_steak_lettuce_wraps/mhf30u9/)
* [St Louis Style BBQ Pork Ribs](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1kugkqr/st_louisstyle_bbq_pork_ribs/mu1da22/)
* [Fried Oysters with Lemon Mayo](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1ivglad/fried_oysters_with_lemon_mayo/me5bk59/)
* [Shrimp Ceviche with Texas Citrus](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1ij1gp9/shrimp_ceviche_with_texas_citrus/mba5oyj/)
Maybe Banana Toffee isn’t your thing and you need something to share with people:
* [Mississippi Mud Cookie Bars](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1ip873p/mississippi_mud_cookie_bars/mcpondb/)
* [Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1jkeg1v/sopapilla_cheesecake_bars/mjuisww/)
* [Skillet Peach Cobbler](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1l7ybfr/skillet_peach_cobbler/mx0ecjx/)
* [Loaded Carnival Funnel Cakes](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1ldihox/loaded_carnival_funnel_cakes/my8f22h/)
Or maybe you need something for a brunch:
* [Homemade Kolaches](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1jh5lsl/homemade_kolaches/mj4j5pd/)
* [Monte Cristo Overnight Bake](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1lc4abp/monte_cristo_overnight_bake/mxxierz/) (Make with some of that Texas Toast)
* [Rosemary Mandarin Spritz](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1knytt0/rosemary_mandarin_spritz/mslysb3/)
* [Passion Fruit Margaritas](https://www.reddit.com/r/GifRecipes/comments/1i3f65f/passion_fruit_margaritas/m7m892l/)
Today’s a great reminder to celebrate freedom so make some plans to do so and enjoy some good food with each other.