I have shown you my most viewed posts of 2018 but I also like to list my favourite nine posts of the year. Here they are:
Have a great 2019!
The Old Fat Guy
Monthly Archives: December 2018
Maple Sugar Bacon
I made bacon in my last post. A friend had given me some maple sugar. I was curious how it would taste in bacon. So I did a slab of Maple Sugar Bacon and here is how I made it. Continue reading Maple Sugar Bacon
Bacon, Step by Step Video and Instructions
I have done several videos on making bacon. However, it has been pointed out to me that I have never done a video on just plain bacon. I found this characterization a little concerning as dry cured bacon is a wonderful thing and not just plain but the point was taken. So, here is a post with step by step instructions and a video for making bacon. Continue reading Bacon, Step by Step Video and Instructions
2018 Readers’ Favourites
This has been a great year! So many of you have supported me and been kind enough to come around my blog and comment on the posts. Continue reading 2018 Readers’ Favourites
BBQ “Fried” Chicken
Here’s the problem. I love fried chicken. I hate the mess that fat frying makes. She Who Must Be Obeyed doesn’t want me to eat fried food. It seems my choices are limited. Continue reading BBQ “Fried” Chicken
Honey Hoisin Pork Tenderloin Brochettes
I hate to admit it but I am not a big fan of pork tenderloin. I don’t think it has as much taste as other cuts and can get a kind of mushy texture. It is not terrible, it just isn’t as good as other cuts of pork. However, the supermarket had a killer sale on pork tenderloin and my thrifty nature kicked in. Continue reading Honey Hoisin Pork Tenderloin Brochettes
100% Whole Wheat Bread
I love bread. It is likely part of why I am the Old FAT Guy. My favourite is whole wheat bread. I normally make my bread with a mixture of white and whole wheat flours because that makes a nice light loaf but still gives me the nice taste of the whole wheat. Continue reading 100% Whole Wheat Bread