I do like to try premium barbecue sauces and a friend had told me he really liked Stubb’s Original so I gave it a try. Continue reading Stubb’s Original BBQ Sauce, Product Review
Memphis Ribs, The Movie
I had posted my Memphis Rib Recipe previously. This is a video of me making them!
The Old Fat Guy
Freezer Apple Crisp
I have a volunteer apple tree in my back yard. I didn’t plant it and have no idea what variety it is. It gives me a nice bag of apples every year despite me totally ignoring it. The perfect plant! Continue reading Freezer Apple Crisp
Hi Mountain Bourbon BBQ Blend Jerky
I make most of my dishes from scratch, including Jerky. However, there are commercial products out there that are of a high quality and give a great result. Hi Mountain Jerky mixes are one of those products. Continue reading Hi Mountain Bourbon BBQ Blend Jerky
Kirian Spice Review
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I have met so many great people since I started this blog. Recently, I met Ian of Kirian Spices on Twitter. He traveled to Greece and found that their oregano had a stronger and fresher flavour than the oregano we get here. He started importing Greek spices. Continue reading Kirian Spice Review
Cheesy Grilled Potatoes
Although it is colder, I still find myself at the grill. Us Canadians are a hardy lot! I decided I needed something extra on my potatoes to reward my hardship. I made Cheesy Grilled Potatoes. Continue reading Cheesy Grilled Potatoes
Trimming St Louis Ribs
I love spareribs and I prefer them St Louis cut. That means the centre rib bone, the back skirt and the end flap are trimmed off to make a neat rectangle of meat. Continue reading Trimming St Louis Ribs
Adult Ham Mac and Cheese
I like mac and cheese. A lot. However, that usually means something in a box to most people. I have nothing against the boxed version but it mostly hooks you in with a lot of salt. Continue reading Adult Ham Mac and Cheese
Cuban Pork Loin
Before I begin this post, I humbly apologize to every Cuban or person of Cuban heritage. I love this style of cooking but a lot of the ingredients are not available here in the Canadian Rockies. For example I noted some recipes call for a sour orange. Therefore, this is my homage to the style and flavour profile but is in no way authentic Cuban food. If you haven’t had Cuban cuisine, seek it out. It is wonderful! Continue reading Cuban Pork Loin
Spicy Snack Sticks
I like to golf. She Who Must Be Obeyed says I golf too much. Sigh. When I golf, I find myself getting peckish around the 11th hole and I like to have something in my bag. Snack Sticks are the perfect solution. Continue reading Spicy Snack Sticks