Grilled Soy-Ginger Glazed Bone-In Chicken Breasts

If your looking for a really good grilling recipe for the 4th of July Holiday give this Soy-Ginger Glazed Bone-In Chicken Breasts recipe a try; it’s really good. This is a simple and quick recipe that doesn’t require a lot of prep time and cooks quickly. I used a gas grill for this recipe, but … Read more

Rhubarb Bars Recipe

It’s rhubarb season here in Upper Michigan and I figured I should post at least one recipe with rhubarb as the main ingredient. This recipe almost didn’t get posted because I had some issues putting the crust together – I double checked it to make sure it was right but had trouble getting the crumbly … Read more

Grilled Cheddar Cheese Sandwiches

These Grilled Cheddar Cheese Sandwiches require very little prep time and grill quickly. So if you’re in a rush, but have a strong desire to fire up the grill, this quick and simple recipe is just what you’re looking for. The chicken is pounded down, which helps decrease the cooking time. The precooked onions and … Read more

Simple Grilled Pineapple Chicken Tenders Recipe

If you’re in the mood to fire up the grill and are looking for a simple recipe these Pineapple Chicken Tenders are really good. The recipe doesn’t require many ingredients and is quick to put together. This is a mildly seasoned recipe so feel free to add to it as you see fit – I … Read more

Fried Cabbage with Bacon Onion and Garlic

Do you like fried cabbage this is a must try a recipe. The combination of the bacon, onion, and garlic is a delicious combination with the cabbage. You can serve this Fried Cabbage with Bacon Onion and Garlic as a side dish, or standalone meal. I served this dish, as a side dish, with grilled … Read more

Grilled Ranchero Onion Burgers

I was in the mood to fire up the grill and these Ranchero Onion Burgers looked pretty good. This is a simple recipe that mixes salsa and shredded cheese into the burger before it is formed into patties resulting in a good juicy burger. I didn’t toast the buns for this recipe but I think … Read more

Smokehouse Burgers with Salsa and Horseradish Sauce

Almino has turned into a disaster for many parts of the country, but here in Upper Michigan, it has created a spectacular winter. This has allowed me to fire up the grill more than I normally would. This Smokehouse burger with Salsa and Horseradish Sauce recipe is simple to put together, has a unique smoke … Read more

Slow Cooker Beer Brats

With the Super Bowl coming up I thought this would be a good time to post this Slow Cooker Beer Brats recipe. Because they are cooked in the slow cooker they turn out super tender and eliminate any possibility of tough and chewy casings. If you want to you could take this recipe a step … Read more

Chicken Stir – Fry with Eggplant and Basil Recipe

This Chicken Stir – Fry with Eggplant and Basil Recipe seemed like a great recipe to put on the menu before the fresh summertime vegetables become history. This dish is low calorie with a 2 cup serving equaling only 257 calories. This recipe originates from a Mayo Clinic cookbook. There are a lot of ingredients, … Read more

Grilled Hamburger Sliders Recipe

With football season here I thought it would be a good time to post this Grilled Burger Sliders Recipe. This is a simple recipe that doesn’t require many ingredients, and because of the size, they cook quickly. You can use your choice of condiments on the burgers to make them as fancy as you would … Read more

Grilled Southwest Pork Burgers Recipe

If the shocking price of ground beef is getting you down give this Grilled Southwest Pork Burgers Recipe a try. These burgers have a delicious combination of flavors and are nice and juicy. My wife says she likes them better than the grilled ground beef burgers. Although I wouldn’t go that far; these burgers are … Read more

Mexican Macaroni Salad Recipe

With Labor Day approaching I thought this would be a good time to post another side dish recipe. This is a simple recipe to prepare and will feed a good size crowd. The recipe is mildly seasoned so if you want to heat it up a little bit, it should work out well; Jalapenos would … Read more

Gas Grill Smoked Pork Chops Recipe

Adding smoked flavor to your grilled food can be a nice added touch. This Gas Grill-Smoked Pork Chops Recipe adds a nice lightly smoked flavor to the pork chops complimented by a delicious homemade barbeque sauce. The pork chops for this recipe are thick cut to allow enough time for the pork to absorb the … Read more

Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe

When I was growing up this was one of my brother’s favorite summer time treats. Here in Upper Michigan tomatoes ripen late into the season – so being able to use some of them early was a good thing. Fried Green Tomatoes have a special flavor all of their own; give them a try.   … Read more

Tennessee Whiskey Smoked Pork Ribs Recipe/with Gas Grill

Incorporating wood smoke into your grilling can be a little challenging, and time consuming, but it is well worth the time and effort. Different types of wood can give off unique types of flavor. Smoking with your gas grill is not as hard as you think. A piece of aluminum foil, some wood chips, and … Read more

Chili Corn Chip Hot Dogs Recipe

“Looking for a fun twist on the classic hot dog? Try this delicious Chili Corn Chip Hot Dog recipe that combines the savory flavors of chili and cheese with the crunch of corn chips. This recipe is sure to be a hit with both kids and adults, making it the perfect option for a backyard … Read more

Best Ever Grilled Turkey Burgers Recipe

With the 4th of July coming up at the end of the week I thought it would be a great time to post this Best Ever Grilled Turkey Burgers Recipe. This is a simple recipe that requires very few ingredients, almost no prep time, and cooks quickly, with the end result being delicious, juicy, burgers. … Read more

Shrimp Cold Salad Recipe

This Shrimp Cold Salad Recipe makes a great side dish to go with your next cookout, or it is hearty enough to use as a standalone one dish meal. The recipe is quick, and simple to put together. Just be sure to allow enough time for it to chill a little bit before serving.   … Read more

Brats and Beer Recipe

It’s a beautiful day here in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan so I decided to fire up the grill. I have quite a few brat recipes on my blog already, but this one was a little different so I decided to give it a try. it is a little more work than just throwing the … Read more

Grilled Country Ribs Recipe

Here’s another simple and really good recipe for country ribs; sticky, gooey, tender and delicious. As always the secret is in the sauce. These ribs are precooked in the oven and then finished off on the grill. I decided to serve these ribs with a cold salad which pared really well. This is a simple … Read more