Here in America, the 4th of July holiday celebrating our independence from Britain has arrived! Do you have your menu set? Have you done all your shopping? Are you ready? Have you completely slacked off like me and done nothing?! So, if you are like me, you will benefit from these easy to make last […]
Last Minute 4th of July Recipe Ideas
Sometimes it takes a long time to get organized for a holiday weekend. A holiday weekend which is meant to be about relaxation and enjoyment, and is often anything but! What to cook, where to go, what to do, kid friendly or adults only. It makes me tired just typing the words. All you need are […]
Summer Grilling
Summertime. And the grilling is easy. While looking through some old posts, I decided to do a small compilation of grilling recipes. Summer brings the inner grill-meister out in everyone, but not everyone knows how to properly flavor their foods before slapping them on the grill. If you love pork ribs, this is the dry […]
Cedar Plank Rosemary and Lemon Salmon
Gas grills are for wusses. Oh all right, that’s not really true, but I have been a charcoal grill user since day one. Way back in the stone ages when I was a child, my father was the king of the Weber kettle in the backyard, cooking up burgers and hot dogs and chicken and […]
Smoky and Spicy Steak Rub Recipe
As you may remember I recently auditioned for Grill It! with Bobby Flay on the Food Network. Surprisingly (NOT!!!) I received a very lovely form letter informing me that I was not chosen to appear on the show. All I can say is…Phew! Although I may not be Grill It! material, I know how to […]