If you are looking for a really good grilled chicken recipe for the 4th of July; this is it. It does take a little extra time to put this recipe together, but it is well worth the effort. The chicken turns out tender, sticky, and delicious. The chicken thighs marinate in the spice rub for … Read more
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
If you like southwest seasoned food you have to give these Grilled Sonoran Hotdogs a try. The avocado pica de Gallo mixture gives these bacon wrapped hotdogs a unique flavor. They are a little bit of work to put together; but are well worth the effort. If you want to take grilled hotdogs to the … Read more
With football season starting next week and Monday being Labor Day I thought this would be a great time to post this Grilled Southwest Burgers Recipe. These are pretty hefty burgers that are large in size, moist, and have a delicious southwest flavor combination. You could decrease the size of these and use them as … Read more
Make sure you have some wet naps ready for this one. Sticky, gooey and delicious this recipe definitely takes a barbequed chicken to the next level. The ingredients in the sauce all seemed to work well together. It was a little spicy but very good. This is definitely one of my favorite barbecue recipes for … Read more
If you want to make grilled hot dogs to the next level give this Philly Cheese Steak Hot Dogs Recipe a try. The sirloin tip steak and the all-beef hot dogs complement each other so well it’s unbelievable. Don’t cheat on the hot dogs, the all-beef are a little more expensive, but they are well … Read more
Fire up the grill this 4th of July and give this Grilled – Barbequed County Style Ribs Recipe a try. These ribs are tender, sticky, and delicious; your family and guests will love them. These ribs are first soaked in a brine, dry rubbed, grilled, and coated again with sauce; just be sure to allow … Read more
This is one of those years that it seems like winter will never end. Well it hasn’t warmed up a lot here in Upper Michigan, but it’s still a lot better than it was. Normally I would grill periodically throughout the winter, but this winter was an exception because of a polar vortex that … Read more
DefSemiHidden=”true” DefQFormat=”false” DefPriority=”99″ LatentStyleCount=”267″> If you’re looking to take your Holiday ham to the next level give this Cider Baked Holiday Ham Recipe a try; its moist and delicious. There are very few recipes I have prepared using oven bags so I decided to give this one a try. The oven bag holds the moisture … Read more
This Frozen Chocolate Desert Recipe is a chocolate lovers dream. It is smooth and creamy with a rich chocolate flavor. This is another simple and good recipe that doesn’t require a lot of prep time, but does require a significant amount of time in the freezer to set. With summer time coming this is a … Read more
I can remember the day when big Sunday dinners were the normal thing, but as the yeas have gone by I think it has scaled down quite a bit, but it is still a great time to get together with the family. I love using my slow cooker on Sunday because it frees up … Read more
It doesn’t get much simpler than this Basic Buttermilk Drop Biscuits Recipe. This recipe is very quick to put together and doesn’t require many ingredients, so you can have delicious hot biscuits on the table in less than an hour. The biscuits are brushed with melted butter at the end of the baking cycle, so … Read more
Lent is later this year than it normally is, but I decided to go ahead and post this Poached Pollack with Shrimp Sauce Recipe a little ahead of time. It has been a long time since I have had fished prepared in this manner and for some reason, it sounded really good for tonight’s supper; … Read more
To me Valentine’s Day is all about sharing and I can’t think of a better way than to have steaks on the grill topped off with a delicious desert on Valentines night. If you’re staying home on Valentines night give one of these steak recipes a try and top it off with one of the … Read more
The Super Bowl is only 7 days away and most of us are not only looking to watch a great game but are also looking forward to enjoying some great game day party food. It’s really easy to put together your own Guacamole with this simple Homemade Guacamole Recipe. Prepare the Guacamole a little ahead … Read more
We don’t have any Bubba Gump restaurants in this area so I don’t know what the real thing should taste like, but this Shrimp Mac and Cheese Recipe is excellent. This recipe makes a great side dish or a good standalone one-dish dinner. It does take a little time to put it together but it … Read more
I was a great year here for apples and I have a lot of them in storage so when I saw this Fresh Cranberry Apple Crisp Recipe I decided to give it a try. This is just pretty much a standard apple crisp recipe with fresh and dried cranberries. The combination of the apples and … Read more
Warning-Warm apple pie with ice cream is so good it has to be evil. My apple trees set fruit so heavy this year their branches were almost breaking so I couldn’t let the season go by without making at least one apple pie. My original thought was to make an additional apple pie for Thanksgiving; … Read more
Out of all the holidays throughout the year Thanksgiving Day is the one I look forward to the most. Good food, a football game and a chance to socialize with the family. I don’t have to worry about buying presents, or how much they liked them. I do what I love to do, which is … Read more
With the holiday season coming up I thought it would be a great time to start baking some cookies with the intention of freezing some of them for the Christmas season. I have made oatmeal chocolate chip cooking before, but this recipe takes it to the next step by incorporating chocolate and chocolate chips into … Read more
