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French Onion with Bacon Dip
Read more: French Onion with Bacon DipPrintable version To me, chip dip screams summertime. It seems like whenever I’m scooping a mouthful onto a wavy potato chip I’m either at a lake for a picnic or an outdoor party in the heat of summer. The one exception is Super Bowl Sunday, but that is the pinnacle…
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Five Pepper Shrimp Tacos
Read more: Five Pepper Shrimp TacosPrintable version This is the second recipe on the blog that features the Smoky Five Pepper spice mix. This time I used it more like a seasoning rather than a rub. Being more judicious made it much more manageable as for as the heat goes. It adds a nice kick…
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Sweet Pickle Ranch Sauce
Read more: Sweet Pickle Ranch SaucePrintable version I have been using packets of ranch seasoning mix in a number of salads and sauces lately and for this recipe I was inspired by a tomatillo ranch dressing that I recreated after trying it at a local restaurant called the Salsa Grille in Fort Wayne. I use…
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Pineapple Shredded Pork Shoulder
Read more: Pineapple Shredded Pork ShoulderPrintable version Lately, I’ve been making everything grilled and spicy, I guess it’s that time of year. I find it ironic that the warmer it is outdoors the spicier the food on the plate. It seems like the closer you are to the Earth’s equator, the hotter the food. Anyway…
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Five Pepper Steak Tacos
Read more: Five Pepper Steak TacosPrintable version I was reading about Creole and Caribbean cooking recently which inspired me to invent a peppery rub. I went to my pantry and was able to find a number of different pepper spices. I chose five, with two of them smoked. I use white pepper, cayenne pepper and…
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Hickory Smoked Bratwurst
Read more: Hickory Smoked BratwurstPrintable version In the summer of 2010 my cousin gave me a truck load of bricks. Feeling ambitious and with nothing better to do while camping for the weekend at my family’s private campground, I bought some mortar and started building a large brick oven designed to smoke meat. It…
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Creamy Ranch Coleslaw
Read more: Creamy Ranch ColeslawA couple weeks ago I had a trip back in time as I watched the Turtle Days parade and enjoyed the festivities around Churubusco, Indiana. I remember being in the parade as a child, riding in a pick-up truck with my little league teammates and trying my best to bounce…
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