Just because it's cold outside doesn't mean you aren't using your grill, does it? This is the perfect time to use your grill- because it's your chance to shine with flavorful, smoky dishes off the grill that will make the dishes your friends are serving this time of...
Many of you know I’ve been exploring Paleo eating, and for a long time I’ve tried to limit my unhealthy carbs (bleached flour, pasta, etc). This stuffing recipe, filled with sausage, roasted sweet potatoes, apples and almonds, will not leave you missing your...
Chicken thighs are one of my favorite parts of the chicken to cook. They are a dark meat that stay moist and juicy, and this cut is also super economical in comparison with a chicken breast. To up the flavor, I love to use wood grilling planks! For my Orange Oregano...
You guys know I’m a sucker for meat on a stick… I’ve been experimenting with various recipes I’ve seen where the meat is ground and formed into a ball and put onto a skewer, much like putting a meatball on a stick. I had some ground turkey the other day and knew...
Ever feel like you are in a Culinary Cooking rut? Like when you have stacks of recipes piled up you want to try, but when it comes time to get dinner on the table, you retreat to the same old, same old? It was for this very reason that I decided to start a...
This smoked shrimp salad is another one of my husband’s — aka, the duck hunter's — recipes that he’s gifted me with. He learned it while attending a cooking class in Santa Fe, New Mexico. When I brought this to a dinner party a few weeks ago, and it was a big hit!...
Cedar Planked Salmon on the Grill: so easy and so delicious! Nothing beats wild sockeye salmon cooked on cedar wood planks over lump charcoal on your grill or smoker. The salmon gets slowly smoked on the wood, while also absorbing the smoke from the charcoal. If I...
I have quite the sweet tooth. But we know that eating dessert after dinner every night is not the path to keeping your girlish figure! This is why popsicles have come to be my chosen sweet fix. I often buy sugar free or all fruit popsicles to satisfy my...
I love grilled cocktails. I learned about the idea at Kingsford University a few years back and it has been a major game changer for me. By throwing your beverage ingredients onto the grill you can add serious flavor depth, not to mention it just looks cool when you...
I really love Sriracha on anything, so I was excited to use it as a glaze on these chicken wings mixed with BBQ sauce. I've been playing on my new Pit Barrel Cooker with tasty results. My first cook I did ribs, and my second cook I chose to cook Sriracha BBQ Chicken...
