We recently hosted a barbecue for a group of our friends. On the menu that evening were applewood smoked pork chops with jalapeño apricot chutney to pair with Bush's Texas Ranchero Grillin' Beans. Ole's here to show you how easy it is to transform your everyday charcoal grill … [Read more...] about Smoked Pork Chops with Jalapeño Apricot Chutney
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Margarita Fish Tacos for Cinco de Mayo and Welcoming in Spring
Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner, and with the weather warming, it's the perfect time to take out the grill for fish tacos and make yourself a margarita. On our block, we joke with the neighbors that once the snow falls, we don't see anybody for five months. People … [Read more...] about Margarita Fish Tacos for Cinco de Mayo and Welcoming in Spring
Spring Orzo Pasta Salad with Asparagus and Artichokes
This orzo pasta salad is loaded full of spring asparagus and artichokes. A bit of white wine vinegar and lemon juice make this the perfect salad for an early season picnic or a a springy Easter dinner. Easter is less than two weeks away. It seems like it's been coming … [Read more...] about Spring Orzo Pasta Salad with Asparagus and Artichokes
Creamy Macaroni and Cheese Ireland Style
A creamy macaroni and cheese recipe that will satisfy both young and old made with Kerrygold cheese and butter from grass-fed cows. This mac and cheese reheats beautifully the next day with just a bit of milk or cream stirred in. Ole pointed out a few weeks ago that our … [Read more...] about Creamy Macaroni and Cheese Ireland Style
White Pizza with Shrimp on Naan
A white pizza sauce made with garlic and oil graces leftover naan and is topped off with green onions, black olives and shrimp for a quick and easy pizza night or a stunning appetizer tray. Sometimes life has a way of sneaking up on you. It's the random phone calls, doctor … [Read more...] about White Pizza with Shrimp on Naan