Harissa, a North African pepper sauce, is a great way to easily add flavor to all kinds of foods. In this sheet pan recipe, the spice of harissa pairs nicely with bright orange zest to make a perfect topping for salmon and vegetables. Eating fatty wild caught...
Making BBQ Sauce is essentially a (tasty) history lesson. In the early history of South Carolina, the influx of German immigrants in the area resulted in a mustard-based BBQ sauce that has been tweaked and added to over the generations. This version has developed a...
Okay, so the title is a bit deceiving — this recipe isn't a traditional Char Siu, it's actually a Keto-friendly take on pork belly burnt ends. You'd never know it by the rich Chinese BBQ-inspired flavors and color of this low-carb Char Siu. Char Siu Pork Belly Burnt...
A sheet pan dinner is popular because they are so convenient. These stuffed chicken meatballs and zucchini noodles are a full meal cooked on a single pan; talk about easy clean-up! I find the key to a good sheet pan dinner is to stagger the times that certain...
Recommendations on what to eat in terms of nutrition and health are rife with contradictions, but one of the things generally agreed upon is that the consumption of vegetables and fruits is a good thing. One important question that I get asked often is, “Does organic...
Big News!! My first cookbook, Healthy Electric Smoker Cookbook: 100 Recipes with All-Natural Ingredients and Fewer Carbs!, will be coming out on May 7th! This book is a labor of love, with many of my most popular blog recipes included in this book that will show you...
We’ve said many times the single most important tool a BBQer or griller can own is a thermometer. The Thermapen IR is a great new product that combines two professional grade thermometers in one extremely handy unit. On one end of the Thermapen IR is the...
Smoke roasting chicken wings on your pellet grill is an amazing, delicious and simple way to create a perfect pile of awesome treats. Chicken wings have long been a part of the southern cooking tradition. In more recent history, wings have risen to the top of the...
The Signals is a new four-channel Wi-Fi and Bluetooth remote read thermometer from ThermoWorks. Four channels meaning it can monitor up to four temperatures at once, but it also can be used as a stand-alone thermometer. It easily connects to your smart device using...
I love cast iron, in fact my everyday cookware is an odd collection of skillets and Dutch ovens. I enjoy the versatility that their oven and grill proof and easy to take care of as well as inexpensive. Some of the new artisanal cast iron can get pricey, but for the...