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4th of July Menu

Wondering what to make for the 4th of July? Platter Talk has a collection of mouthwatering 4th of July food that’s just waiting to be made!

Red Sangria

How to make sangria from Platter Talk. It’s the perfect drink for hot weather.

Sangria with Vodka

This sangria with vodka comes from an old neighbor of mine who hails from south of the border and let…

Fast Dinner Recipes

15-30 minute meals from Platter Talk.


Why Platter Talk Works for Real Life Cooking

We’re home cooks who like good food and clear directions. Here’s what you can expect when you cook with us:

  • Easy recipes, Midwest comfort + weeknight practical cooking: Approachable dinners that feel simple and satisfying.
  • Browse by time, budget, appliance, leftovers: Air fryer, slow cooker, and casserole recipes for the whole family.
  • Recently updated classics + brand-new recipes: We keep improving old favorites and new recipes all the time.
  • Free weekly recipe email + favorites feature: To keep you updated and allow you to save your favorite recipes.

Recently Updated Recipes


Air Fryer Favorites

Learn how to use an air fryer for crispy results without the fuss.


Slow Cooker = Easy Mode

Set it, walk away, come back to dinner.


Summer Salsa Recipes

Platter Talk summer salsa recipes are delicious ways to cool down with light summer recipes.


The Best Summer Side Dishes

Easy summer side dishes anyone can make.





Dan & Scott split their time between Wisconsin and Southwest Florida and are dads to six boys. Good food runs through their veins, and they love showing others how to cook easy recipes.


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