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Massive Bacon Explosion

Bacon. I’m like the dog in the Beggin’ Strips commercials when it comes to this wonderful part of the pig. Bacon is good with everything, and I do mean ERVERYTHING. About a year ago, I came across one of the best ideas for bacon since someone came up with the BLT. It is called the Bacon Explosion.

Easy Recipe for Meringues With Cream and Raspberry Sauce

My family likes to make desserts because it was a tradition startedby my mother. She used to make the best Christmas Cake but eac h year she would make a different dessert on top. This year it was my turn and this year I made some meringues.

Easy Recipe For Sunday lunch Pot au Feu

It was a very cold and grey January Sunday, the promised Siberian winds seem to have arrived and it finally feels a bit like winter. A little bit like a contradiction is that today I saw the first crocus of the year when out walking with friends. 

Chocolate and Chile Ancho Bread Recipe

Forrget about buying chocolates for your significant other! Make something for them!!! This weeks inspiration comes from a deep, dark part of my heart. My chocolate heart that is!

Easy Potato Boat Recipe

These were a staple of eating out and "food ball" food on Sundays growing up in Wisconsin. I remember the first time I had them... It was at a little bar & grilled called M.J. Stevens off the interstate between hometown of Fond du Lac, WI and Milwaukee, WI. I was all of 5 or 6 at the time, and these became the "BEST FOOD EVER" in my small culinary world. As an adult, I still love them and like to get creative with my recipe for them. In this video I'll show you how I make Potato Boats or Potato Skins today.

Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Cups

As soon as a dessert involves something served in a chocolate cup, it has myundivided attention. This fabulous dessert crosses indulgent chocolate with afilling of light, fruity raspberry mousse. Individual servings are perfect for sharing.(Or, if you’re so inclined, not sharing.) You can garnish these little gems withwhipped cream and chocolate shavings, or a couple of jaunty raspberries, if youlike. Refrigerate any extra mousse in a separate container to snack on later.

Lamb & Veal "Bolognese" Recipe

 

I wanted to make something that looked seasonal, and I also wanted to continue my winter tradition of slow cooking. Even though I made this in the "holiday spirit," this is really just a great cold weather meal. I knew exactly what I was making when I saw the tri color fresh pasta at the grocery store.

Add Some Brew to Your Stew!

A good beef stew recipe is an important staple of the winter kitchen.  Here’s a great one that comes from Belgium.  It’s much like Beef Burgundy, only here the magic ingredient is beer instead of red wine. 

The Best Seafood Gumbo

What is the key to a good gumbo? Is it the cook? Is it th atmosphere where it's eaten? Or is it the Roux? In this video we look at what goes into a good seafood gumbo!

Ugly & Misunderstood Vegetables

I actually look forward to the cold dark days of winter and the wonderful dishes that we only eat this time of year, like roasted root vegetables.  Ugly and oft misunderstood, vegetables like rutabaga, parsnip, and turnip don’t seem all that appealing compared to well, most everything else in the produce section.

How To Make a Fried Shrimp Po' Boy at Home

If you are ever in Louisiana you need to experience the magic that is a Po' Boy sandwich. If you have no immediate way to get a plane ticket and drop all of your adult responsibilities and head that way, you can always make it at home. I show you how to make a my personal favorite - The Fried Shrimp Po' Boy in this video. Happy eating!

Blind Box Challenge: Chicken

We took a blind box challenge in the kitchen this week using a select few ingredients. Once the dishes were complete we were judged by one of the culinary worlds harshest critics. Watch the video to find out who!

Classic Beef Stew Recipe

I don’t know why, but I had a serious craving for beef stew. Maybe I just wanted to do more slow cooking in Winter. It wasn’t cold, but I was determined to warm the house with delicious smells.

This stew is the ultimate winter season stew.

Hot & Cheesy Appetizers

Hot, cheesy appetizers are a nice alternative to the standard football fare that’s typically put out for the big game.  Chips, dip, and wings have their place, but these appetizers are even better—and incredibly easy.

Italian Wedding Soup Recipe

Italian Wedding Soup, this is a classic soup in my family, we always served it at our Christmas dinner. It is a great dish to serve during the cold winters up here in Maine, and my wife and daughter love it, so everybody wins!