Adventures In Outdoor Cooking!
I have used a classic liquid brine for years, plunging the old bird in a bucket of salty ice water over night. The turkey was always moist and enjoyed by all. When my daughter suggested a dry brine I was a bit stumped. I have to admit, leaving a bird uncovered in the fridge out […]
I love breakfast, and I find myself making casseroles all the time. This one has quickly become one of our family favorites! With just a few ingredients it is so easy to throw together. Whether you are in the backyard or up in the mountains, you are going to love it too. Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole […]
Many years ago my friend Bryant entered a community Dutch Oven competition. When he lifted the lid off his pot I said “That looks like Baklava”. It was Baklava and it was wonderful. I couldn’t believe it came from a Dutch oven. There is nothing like flaky pastry, butter, nuts and sugar! Baklava is one […]
A cobbler is a cobbler is a cobbler, so every now and then you need to shake things up. While peach and apple cobbler are the most popular, you’ll be surprised what fun and delicious ways you can make this traditional dutch oven dessert. I introduce to you, Chocolate Chip Cherry Chocolate Cobbler! Here’s what you’ll need: […]
Fall is approaching and there is nothing better on a cool fall day than a great bowl of soup! I really think this could be one of my favorites so far. The sausage adds a little heat and you can’t miss with kale, it’s a power food!. A little cream and you are in for […]
There are few things that go better as a side dish than potatoes out of a Dutch oven. I have made many a potato before and this recipe from Camp Chef took me back to the roots of my early cooking days. These potatoes are so easy and so very delicious. Leftovers can be used […]
Dutch oven desserts can be so easy and also have amazing flavor! This is one of those dishes. With only a few, simple ingredients everyone will be coming back for more. Just think of a carrot cake with the cream cheese frosting on the inside. A real change to the traditional dump cake. I think you will […]
I think everyone has probably eaten a pop tart – those wonderful, thin pastries with gooey sweet stuff in the middle. Well, this is a take-off that I think you will love! The cake mix gives that thin pastry a little more body and makes the pop tart “grow up” a little. They are great […]
I love cook books, magazines and everything else that deals with food. My friend Nikki has a wonderful cooking blog, Chef in Training. I often go there for a new idea or when I am looking for something different to cook outside. The other day I saw these fabulous looking burritos and knew they were destined […]
Whether you are in the back yard or out in the mountains somewhere, it is always good to have an easy to make, hearty meal. And this chili is a family favorite!. It is so simple and the ingredients are easy to just “grab and go” to your destination. So make up a batch, sit […]
Anything that can be cooked inside can be cooked outside! Anything we cook outside you can cook inside! We love to play both ends of this spectrum! So come join us for a wonderful, flavorful adventure in outdoor cooking.
Okay, so I am still having so much fun cooking on my flat top griddle! I love finding things to prepare and not only is it fun but it is so easy. These Mongolian Beef Wraps are wonderful and full of flavor. My son had a couple of friends stop by while I was cooking […]
I really like stuffed mushrooms! I love to stuff them with crab, sausage or just about anything else. So my wife and I were sitting in a doctor’s office with our son who dislocated his ankle coming off a rock wall. (But for guys that are outside the doctor’s office is a common place to […]
Many times when I am cooking outside I really like to keep it simple. Just a few choice ingredients, a great blending of flavors and a quick and easy way to get it on your plate. This is one of those wonderful dishes that is so easy and your family and friends are going to […]
