Comfort Essentials: Awesome Mash Up

Nothing communicates comfort like a yummy bowl of warm mash potatoes… Full Stop. Now, add some...

Poultry Essentials: Spicy Adobo Chicken

I have been on a “spicy” kick lately, and this is no exception. Served this up...

Drink Essentials: On the Wild Side Bloody Mary Mix

If you like a good Bloody Mary, and you like them on the spicy/hot side, then...

Tater Essentials: Spicy Baked Potato Wedges

These are good as a side or just by themselves with some ketchup or other dipping...

Smoker Essentials: Heavenly Pulled Pork Rub & Base

As I pen these words another Labor Day is slowly disappearing in the rearview mirror. This...

Slow Cooker Essentials: Mouth Watering BBQ Sauce

This is the recipe that I made to go with the smoked pork shoulders I made...

Summer Essentials: Strawberry Yogurt Delight

It is Summer, and although it is inexorably winding down to Autumn (cannot wait), it is...

Dip Essentials: Flexible Ranch-Like Dipping Sauce

This is similar to a typical ranch dressing, but I tweaked the ingredients to help it...

Slow Cooker Essentials: Wings with a Yummy Sauce

Not sleeping much lately, so I usually work things out by cooking or painting. Last night...

BBQ Essentials: Two Stage Shredded Beef Roast

Ever since this whole mess started, and we are spending more time at home, I have...