As we progress further into the summer, it’s time we lay some rules down for one of the most common gatherings Black folks enjoy: the cookout.
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Whether it’s a high school graduation, the 4th of July or just nice weather, we don’t need too many excuses to “throw sum on the grill.” Next thing you know, what began with a party of four turns into a full-fledged family gathering.
With that being said, there’s a set menu of foods to expect on the table. Similar to Thanksgiving, there are some dishes only certain family members are commissioned to make while there are other dishes that are just downright not allowed. If you need a reminder of what NOT to bring to the cookout this summer, check out these 16 dishes for reference.
