Send Us Your Best Fourth of July Recipes

St. Charles Patch is looking for your favorite Fourth of July recipes. What makes your holiday meal feel complete?

We're putting together a collection of recipes to publish before the holiday weekend.

It could be a recipe for an excellent summer fruit salad, a favorite patriotic dessert or maybe your signature potato salad.

Submit your recipe to editor Kalen Ponche at kalen.ponche@patch.com.