Barbequed Turkey

Barbequed Turkey Barbequed Turkey we’ve done turkey in dozens of ways and tonight we wanted to do simple and simply delicious. We had a special friend and neighbor join us for our feast and we all liked different parts of the bird. So, Ken cut it into pieces like you would a chicken. We slow smoked our turkey for 3 hours at 225 degrees (107c)…

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Cajun Shrimp in Zesty White Clam Sauce

Guest Chef Robert Simon Chef of the Future Brand Seasonings  Cajun Shrimp in Zesty White Clam Sauce  A good White Clam sauce is a wonderful recipe to keep in your folder.  It’s a simple yet satisfying dish that most shellfish lovers will agree.  While it is a great comfort sauce that does well over pasta or perhaps spaghetti squash, odds are that most recipes are…

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Southwestern Jalapeno Glazed Turkey with Jalapeno Cheese Bread Stuffing

Southwestern Jalapeno Glazed Turkey with Jalapeno Cheese Bread Stuffing Southwestern Jalapeno Glazed Turkey with Jalapeno Cheese Bread Stuffing for friends from Texas wanted a special Thanksgiving dinner without it being the same old same old. So, in their honor we gave our turkey dinner with a bit of southwestern zing. We smoked our spatchcocked beauty for 6 hours and Patti made an easy, but different…

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Southwestern Jalapeno Glazed Turkey with Jalapeno Cheese Bread Stuffing Video

https://youtu.be/GSGgdYfgSv8 Southwestern Jalapeno Glazed Turkey with Jalapeno Cheese Bread Stuffing Video Southwestern Jalapeno Glazed Turkey with Jalapeno Cheese Bread Stuffing. Friends from Texas wanted a special Thanksgiving dinner without it being the same old same old. So, in their honor we gave our turkey dinner with a bit of southwestern zing. We smoked our spatchcocked beauty for 6 hours and Patti made an easy, but…

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Any Day Ham with Orange Apricot Glaze

Any Day Ham with Orange Apricot Glaze Any Day Ham with Orange Apricot Glaze,  We get a lot of requests for holiday recipes. But, why wait for a special reason to have something delicious? Our friend Don from the Murrieta Farmer’s Market gave us some juicy blood oranges and we definitely put them to good use. The markets here have already had hams on sale…

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Video Aloha Pork Burgers

https://youtu.be/JadRmkkzXoE Video Aloha Pork Burgers Video Aloha Pork Burgers were a huge hit when Patti’s good buddy Harriett came for dinner. We wanted a big, juicy burger, but different. Ken had our favorite butcher slice a boneless pork loin into ¼ “slices. Our local oriental market had the sweet chili sauce that made a simple and quick marinade. To serve we stacked the smoky pork…

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Video Texas Tri Tip Reverse Seared

https://youtu.be/Ry0_VUaecaE Video Texas Tri Tip Reverse Seared Video Texas Tri Tip Reverse Seared. A reverse sear is when you smoke your meat first then finish it off with a hot quick sear. If you have never done this you are in for a treat! BIG BEEF FLAVOR and “no teeth needed” tender. We used Briggs Texas seasoning and no Texas BBQ would be complete without…

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Video Sriracha Orange Wings

https://youtu.be/3xSF9FqSEdc Video Sriracha Orange Wings Video Sriracha Orange Wings are the perfect blend of sweet and spicy. Friends of ours wanted wings with a special flavor and lots of them for a tailgating party. It’s super easy to make lots at one time with our Bull Rack System. Patti just loaded up 3 trays with 5 pounds of these jumbo wings and they were good…

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Scotch Eggs Texas Style

Scotch Eggs Texas Style Scotch Eggs Texas Style, our friend Jason came for lunch and to delive Scotch Eggs Texas Style Recipe Type: Appetizer Cuisine: American Author: Chef Ken Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 55 mins Total time: 1 hour 10 mins Scotch Eggs Texas Style, our friend Jason came for lunch and to deliver our new Green Mountain Jim Bowie Grill/Smoker so we…

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Video Bourbon Bacon Game Hens

https://youtu.be/mRWWwNOaPqM Video Bourbon Bacon Game Hens Our Video Bourbon Bacon Game Hens were dressed to impress. We had one of Patti’s best friends over for dinner and we wanted to make something extra, extra special, but not with taking a lot of time to prepare. So, we came up with a delicious three ingredient entrée. Rock Cornish Game hens are always popular because everyone gets…

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Video Bourbon Bacon Pork Sirloin Chops

https://youtu.be/vBvyyXo7tiw Video Bourbon Bacon Pork Sirloin Chops Video Bacon Bourbon Pork Sirloin Chops, Off the Hook!!! Patti picked up these beautiful chops and I wanted to try something a little different. Thinking I would put a cast iron griddle on the grill and see what happens. The Bourbon Bacon sauce caramelized nicely, adding a ton of flavor to these moist and tender chops. We did…

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Southwestern Beer Can Burgers Video

https://youtu.be/yxUBYpAaLsU We have been seeing folks post their beer can burgers for the last few weeks, all of them looking good. We wanted to take it to the next level by adding a “Southwestern” twist to it. We started with the very best ground beef: Zaycon Fresh ground sirloin and blending that with some beef chorizo for 1 pound burgers with a nice blend of…

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