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Tag Archives: barbecue
Eggplant Sandwiches
These started out as stuffed eggplant rolls, but the grilling process did not make the eggplant roll up well. Oh well sandwiches worked even better. To jazz this up even more layers of grilled red bell pepper could be alternated … Continue reading →
Posted in Appetizers, Food, Grilling/Smoking, Italian, Recipes, Sides, vegetarian
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Tagged barbecue, cheese, eggplant, sandwich
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19 Comments
Country Boy Grilling
Many people out there may consider beer can cooking to be slightly country bumpkin. Most others would just classify it as redneck cuisine. What it lacks for in class, it makes up for in simplicity. Due to the beer can … Continue reading →
Posted in Chicken, Dinner, Food, Grilling/Smoking, Recipes
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Tagged barbecue, beer, country, redneck
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15 Comments
Sunday Suppers: Cinco De Mayo Preparation
This is a week ahead of time so everyone can plan ahead. Of course nothing says you can’t make a few of these earlier in the week. Instead of a full menu, we’re going al a carte this week. Mix … Continue reading →
Posted in Appetizers, Beef, Breakfast, Chicken, Dinner, Food, Grilling/Smoking, Mexican, Recipes, Sides, Spirits, vegetarian
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Tagged barbecue, burrito, entertaining, hispanic, Holiday, salsa, taco
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Peppercorn-Crusted Steaks
Use this simple rub on the cut of your choosing. It should be enough to coat four 6-10 ounce steaks or two porterhouses. Peppercorn-Crusted Steaks 1/4 cup whole black peppercorns 1/8 cup sesame seeds 1 tsp white peppercorns salt steaks … Continue reading →
Grilled Rack of Lamb Two Ways
Grilling lamb chops individually reduces the cooking time and is a great way to boost the flavor of the meat. Make sure to have a good bed of coals and close the grill to reduce flare ups from the dripping … Continue reading →
Sunday Suppers: It’s Never too Cold to Grill
Just because it is cold and there is snow outside does not mean grilling season is closed. First the meat of course On to the side. On to the other side. For dessert.
Posted in Dinner, Food, Grilling/Smoking, Pork, Sides, vegetarian
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Tagged barbecue, grill, healthy
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16 Comments
Greek Eggplant
Grill a bunch of grape tomatoes and mix them in with the eggplant. Eggplant Kebabs 1 eggplant cut into 1″ thick slices 1/2 cup greek yogurt 1 tbsp fresh mint minced 1 tbsp chopped fresh oregano 3 garlic cloves minced … Continue reading →
Posted in Dinner, Food, Recipes, vegetarian
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Tagged barbecue, eggplant, greek, yogurt
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29 Comments
Cilantro Grilled Salmon
This salmon is great by itself or used as a filling in things like tacos, rices, soups, pasta, etc. Make sure the cedar plank you use is untreated quality wood no thicker than 1/2″. Cilantro Lime Salmon 2 lb salmon … Continue reading →
Savory Smoked Brisket
The mop sauce really kicked this brisket up a notch. Do not buy a packaged or pre-brined piece of beef. If you do, save it for corned beef and go back to the butchers to buy a fresh one. A … Continue reading →
Venison with Yogurt Sauce
This marinade will work well for elk and buffalo too. I always use Greek yogurt because it just tastes good. Venison with Mint Yogurt 1 cup Greek yogurt 4-6 venison steaks 1 lime 3 tbsp fresh mint 2 tsp cinnamon … Continue reading →