OK, so I have come to grips with this. They say admitting you have a problem is the hardest part. I tried to hide it from my family and friends, but I don’t think I can keep living a lie. I have a problem. I am woefully and hopelessly addicted. [...]
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Many people think of Meatloaf as some sort of blah food. It is what it is. Hamburger, some onion, an egg, maybe some ketchup or BBQ sauce, maybe some breadcrumbs, etc. Nothing all to exciting. Well, if your meatloaf is missing that certain something that you can’t put your finger on, [...]
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Since nothing says Merry Christmas like smoked ribs, I thought I would share the last time I did a big batch of ribs.
When it comes to ribs I think there are two kinds of people – those that like them to fall off the bone and those that like them moist and chewy. I [...]
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For some of you that means something very different than what I will discuss in this entry. This is not a something related to sparking up a blunt. This is simply sausage smoked on a grill. There are a million ways to make fatties. Fatties can be sweet, stuffed, spicy and [...]
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I have talked about a number of things that I have grilled/smoked/BBQ’d in the past. But I want to address some of the necessities around the grill. Can someone produce fantastic Q without these things? Absolutely. Does Tiger Woods need custom fit, ridiculously expensive, golf clubs to be a great golfer? [...]
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Let’s talk about wine. I’ve referenced wine on more than one occasion on this site. For some grillin and chillin means BBQ and beer. I completely agree. But it doesn’t only have to be beer. Wine can be an excellent way to accomplish the chillin aspect of this glorious hobby…
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Here we have another great steak. This time it’s a Fillet Mignon. For this beautiful chunk of meat. I kept it simple. No marinade. Just a quick rub and on the grill. Want to see the rest of the process? Hit that link below…
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As I mentioned in the Rib Off post, when in Michigan we do a lot of grillin and eat very well despite the rustic surroundings. One reason why is because my cousin hauls his boat up and we fish for salmon in Lake Michigan every day weather permitting. And there is nothing better [...]
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Every year about 30 of my family and friends go up to Michigan in the middle of July. The weather is amazing. Go to the pool or the beach during the day, wear a sweatshirt at night. The place is rustic. Not many frills, but it’s a great time. Particularly [...]
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I found a file with some old pics on a my desktop at home last night. This is one of the first times I decided to document the process with a camera. I’m guessing this may have been 3 summers ago because I was incredibly proud of my Kershaw Shun Knives that got [...]
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