Keto Beef Jerky It seems like at least one of our friends is on the Keto Diet at any given time these days. Keto this and Keto that. It’s all the rage. I’ll be the first to admit that I know next to nothing about the Keto Diet, and even though Jen might say I …
Cold Asian Rice Noodle Salad I’m not sure if this Cold Asian Rice Noodle Salad recipe should be called Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese, or what have you, so I’ve settled on calling it simply “Asian”. This crisp refreshing flavors blend into a delicious mix regardless of what you call it. In the world of noodles, there …
Dr Pepper Baked Beans Baked beans are the perfect side for any backyard BBQ or tailgating party. They go with anything and everything and are super easy to make from scratch. Homemade are so much better than those pre made cans filled with high fructose corn syrup you can buy at the grocery. This recipe …
Gluten Free Blueberry Coffee Cake Coffee Cake – A cake that isn’t really a cake and it has no coffee in it, but it goes great with coffee, so there you go. Coming up with a great coffee cake that is gluten free presents a few challenges. Gluten free flour has a tendency to end …
Cowboy Coffee Cake I’m not sure why this recipe is called Cowboy Coffee Cake. My Grandma wasn’t married to a cowboy and she most likely didn’t even know any cowboys. But as far back as I can remember, she always made this delicious old fashioned coffee cake every Christmas morning. We always called it baby …
Smoked Meatloaf (The Best Mini Meatloaves) I sometimes wonder if whoever invented meatloaf knew that it is undoubtedly the all-time best entre for left overs. It’s one of the few things that might actually be better the next day – not to say that it isn’t fantastic the first day either. You can of course …
Homemade Chili I’ve always wanted to go to a chili cook off. It’d be a blast to get to try all of the different versions and variations on the theme. There are probably as many different recipes for chili as there are people in the world and over the years I’ve tried dozens of different …
How to Grill the Perfect Chicken Breast A perfectly grilled chicken breast can turn a run of the mill side salad into a delicious meal. But let’s be honest. We have all probably started out with the intention of grilling the best moist and juicy chicken, only to end up with a dry and rubbery …
Homemade Caesar Dressing Believe it or not, the Caesar Salad doesn’t harken back to the days when Julius Caesar ruled the Romaines. The credit goes to an Italian immigrant named Caesar Cardini who operated restaurants in the US and Mexico in the 1920s. Legend has it that he invented the salad one night after running …
Grilled Asparagus with Lemon and Parmesan A vegetable walks into a bowling alley and asks “What is it called if I knock over half the pins on my first try and then knock the rest down on my second roll?” The man behind the counter looks up, shrugs, and says “A spare I guess”. Asparagus …