What does Dad like to eat? Do you make him a special breakfast? Grill him a steak? And how about dessert…does he loves pie, cookies or maybe a cupcake? Well, whatever Dad likes we have you covered with this Father’s Day “Dude Food” Round-up of Recipes that are sure to please him! Father’s Day Breakfast […]
Grilled Potato Salad and Weekly Menu Plan
April 28, 2022 by 6 Comments
Happy Monday my friends! Did you enjoy your weekend? It was a bit cold here, but we braved the weather for baseball on Saturday and worked most of the day on Sunday doing a cupcake photo shoot for a magazine. We often grill our main dish, but it’s often difficult to come up with a […]
Pork on a Stick Recipe
April 13, 2022 by 5 Comments
Every year when we visit our County Fair one of the must have treats, is Pork on a Stick! After years of experimenting and searching for the perfect flavor, we just happened to stumble upon it when we tried a new recipe for grilled pork chops recently. If you are a fan of the delicate […]
Grilled Chicken with Cucumber-Peach Salsa
April 3, 2022 by Leave a Comment
As I’ve said before, I’m more of a traditional cook, probably because that is how my Mom cooked…like a Midwestern. But Doug likes changing things up a bit, and sometimes I just have to give in and let him try a recipe. And usually…it turns out. This is one of those recipes. Living in […]
Pork Burgers: How Do You Make Pork Burgers?
April 2, 2022 by Leave a Comment
After the success of the royal burger recipe, I thought it to be appropriate to show you another quirky burger recipe. While growing up in the country when I was young had its ups and downs, one of the advantages of having livestock was the fresh meat we were able to have as a family. […]
Royal Burger
May 22, 2017 by 3 Comments
Take your burger to new heights with the addition of a fried egg! Once you have this Royal Burger, you will never go back to the boring burger again!
Memorial Day Cookout Menu
May 17, 2017 by 4 Comments
The Summer Cookout season is just about here. Memorial Day, the unofficial start to the Summer season is right around the corner. Today I’ve gathered up recipes for your Memorial Day Cookout Menu! These Main Dishes, Salads, Sides and Drink Recipes are crowd pleasing!
Our Best Grilled Shrimp Recipe Yet (Starring Butter and Herbs)
February 15, 2017 by 4 Comments
Who else is tired of the cold? For those of us who don’t live in sunny southern California, this is the coldest winter spell we’ve had in a while. Just ask Chicagoans who braved a Midwestern snowstorm that brought in temperatures colder than parts of Antarctica. No, we’re not joking. If the weather hasn’t thawed […]
Hosting a Summer Cookout
June 27, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Summer is in full swing! What better way to enjoy the warm weather than with a cookout? Even if you have to beat away a few rain drops… Hosting a Summer Cookout is always worth it!
Sausage Potato Campfire Packets: Camping Food
June 16, 2016 by 4 Comments
Camping Week continues today these easy to make Sausage Potato Packets. We started the week with the Breakfast Hobo Pies and today we’re going to share an easy campfire recipe. These Sausage Potato Campfire Packets are super easy to throw together and cooking is simple, you don’t even need a pan.