Notes from an inexperienced Chili taster named Frank, who was visiting Texas: Recently, I had the honor of being selected as a judge at a chili cook-off in Texas. I have to admit, it was not my first choice, but circumstances led me to that coveted seat at the judge's table. As fate would have it, the original judge fell ill, and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, seeking directions to the beer wagon. ... Read more
How to Determine When Chorizo is Cooked: 6 Ways to Know
Chorizo is a beloved type of pork sausage that hails from Spain and Mexico. With its rich, smoky flavor and just the right amount of spice, chorizo adds a unique taste to any dish. But how can you tell when chorizo is done cooking? Is there a way to know without cutting into it? We've got you covered with six tried-and-true methods to determine if your chorizo is cooked to perfection. What's the Best Way to Cook ... Read more
The Ultimate Guide to Making Mouthwatering Foreman Grill Pork Chops
Are you looking for a quick and easy way to cook delicious pork chops? Look no further than your Foreman Grill or any indoor contact grill. With just a few simple seasonings, you can have perfectly cooked, juicy pork chops in just 5 minutes. Let's dive into the details and uncover the secrets to making the best damn Foreman Grill pork chops! Why the Foreman Grill? The Foreman Grill has stood the test of time for a reason. ... Read more
How to Grill Prime Rib Roast: A Mouthwatering Delight
Prime rib roast is undeniably one of the most luxurious cuts of meat. Imagine its melt-in-your-mouth tenderness combined with a delectable herbaceous crust. Pure heaven! But what makes it so exceptional? It's all thanks to the spinalis dorsi, or rib eye cap, which envelops the eye of the roast. This marbled, flavorful fat crisps up beautifully, enhancing both taste and texture. To experience the full decadence of prime rib, I ... Read more
Ekilove’s Mouthwatering Air Fryer Spatchcocked Chicken
If you're in the mood for an easy and delicious dinner, look no further than Trader Joe's spatchcocked chicken made in the air fryer. This delectable dish features a pre-seasoned whole chicken that's cooked to perfection in the air fryer, resulting in crispy skin and juicy, flavorful meat. It's ready in under an hour and pairs well with any side dish of your choice. Trust me, this simple and mouthwatering dinner will not ... Read more
Cook Monstrous Paddlefish!
They're big. They're ugly! But, oh, do they taste good! At least, that’s what we were told when we joined the paddlefish snagging mania in North Dakota one opening day. We were dumbfounded! A fish weighing anywhere from 25 to 125 pounds could taste good? Hmmm….. When several fishermen brought in their catch for weighing, I thought I was joking when I remarked, “So, taste like chicken, huh?” No one was laughing, and several ... Read more
Baked Sturgeon Recipe: A Culinary Masterpiece Made Easy
If you're looking to impress your dinner guests with a delicious and unique meal, look no further than this incredible baked sturgeon recipe. With delicate flavors and a surprisingly simple step-by-step guide, you'll create a culinary masterpiece that will leave a lasting impression. Let's dive into the details! Why You'll Love This Recipe Easy: Don't be intimidated by cooking a fish you've never tried before. This recipe is ... Read more
A Crispy Delight: Totino’s Party Pizza in the Air Fryer
Do you love pizza? If so, then you definitely need to try making Totino's Party Pizza in an air fryer! This recipe is not only delicious, but it's also incredibly easy to whip up. All you need is a frozen Totino's Party Pizza and your trusty air fryer. So why wait any longer? Let's get cooking! What Makes Totino's Party Pizza So Special? Totino's Party Pizza is the perfect food for any occasion, especially parties! Made with ... Read more
Perfect Baked Potatoes in Oven in Just 45 Minutes
Today, I'm excited to share with you a foolproof recipe for making the perfect baked potatoes in the oven. Whether you're serving them as a side dish or as a main course, these potatoes are guaranteed to be a hit. And the best part? They only take 45 minutes to cook! What Makes a Convection Oven Special? You may already own a convection oven without even realizing it. Take a quick look at your oven and see if there's a "Bake" ... Read more
Air Fryer Cornbread: A Southern Comfort Favorite
When you're in the mood for a homemade cornbread recipe that's easy and delicious, look no further than this air fryer cornbread. With its soft and moist texture, it's the perfect addition to any meal. Made with buttermilk, this cornbread boasts true country flavor that'll transport you to the heart of the South. There's nothing quite like a side dish of light and fluffy southern cornbread. Whether it's served alongside your ... Read more