Recently a coworker asked me what I thought was the best way to grill a whole chicken. I had to think for a few moments because it's not something I've done for quite a while. After I described my technique, I went home and checked the freezer. As I expected, I found the … [Read more...] about Classic Rock Grilled Chicken – Smoke on the Water
Recipes
Banana Chocolate Chip Bread and Mini Loaves
I love banana bread, but more importantly, I love good banana bread. I like it to be dense and moist. I'm not too picky on the nuts vs. no nuts debate. I like them both. Ole considers himself a banana bread "purist." He believes it's not true banana bread unless there are … [Read more...] about Banana Chocolate Chip Bread and Mini Loaves
French Toast Bake: Make Me Now.
Three years ago I went to a bridal shower for my cousin. There was a French toast bake there. It was fantastic. This is not that recipe. It only prompted me to search online for something similar. After looking over a few, I came up with this. While most breakfast bakes … [Read more...] about French Toast Bake: Make Me Now.
Italian Sausage and Peppers – Charred to Perfection
When a man works all day he wants to find some meat on his plate when he sits down for the evening meal (is it dinner or supper?). With certain meals the meat can be hard to find, for instance, pasta. Sure you can use a "meat sauce" but I'm usually back in the kitchen a few … [Read more...] about Italian Sausage and Peppers – Charred to Perfection
Cornbread Dressing for the Lazy
I can be lazy when it comes to cooking. There are days where I'm just wholly unmotivated to get in that kitchen. Like today. I *should* be boiling noodles right now, but I'm sitting here in my chair again, definitely not boiling water... Water is on the stove. Now I don't … [Read more...] about Cornbread Dressing for the Lazy