Memorial Day: A Time To Remember

Those of us fortunate enough to live in a free country, whether it's in the United States or Canada or Europe or anywhere, owe a debt of gratitude to the men and women who have served in the armed forces to safeguard our basic human rights. Let's remember and honor those who have sacrificed as we gather with friends and family this Memorial Day.

Here at Food Republic, we spent a big chunk of last week gearing up for the Memorial Day Weekend. Here's a recap of some of the highlights:

• Honor Memorial Day with red, white, and blue pizzas
• Alton Brown's grilling tips
• 7 awesome ways to trick out your hot dog
• Meet Mr. Hamburger
• Was Noah's Ark Beer-Fueled?
• Add some Tex-Mex to your apps with homemade tortilla chips, salsa, and queso
• Need a crafty new marinade for your meat? Try an IPA marinade, a Korean marinade, or a chipotle marinade
• Gallery: An illustrated guide to LA food trucks
• Sam Talbot talks sustainable seafood, part one and part two
• Outstanding in the Field's awesome dinner parties
• 5 steps to a healthier lifestyle
• & a whole lotta recipes
  

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