Adventures In Outdoor Cooking!
My wife keeps telling me “Why go out to eat when we can make it better here at home?” So a few nights ago we were in the mood for something really good with lots of flavor and landed on an Island Rice Bowl with a fantastic peanut sauce. We used zucchini, carrot, onion, sugar […]
We got this recipe many years ago and it has become one of our go-to chicken marinades. Cayenne pepper adds just the right kick of flavor. It is wonderful as a grilled main dish, and leftovers can be added to fajitas or to top Alfredo pasta. Herbed and Lemon Grilled Chicken 4 medium lemons, cut into wedges ½ […]
Youth leaders are always looking for an easy meal to cook with their group. The other day we were doing girl’s camp certification training and pulled out an old standby. Everyone loved it! This is fast, easy and sure to please. Tater Tot Casserole 1 lb. lean ground beef 1 T dried onions (or 1/2 cup […]
This recipe is so very simple, but it is a huge hit with young and old alike. Pull-Aparts 4 cans refrigerator slam biscuits ½ cup butter 1 cup sugar 2 T. cinnamon (to taste) Dip each biscuit in butter and then sugar, cinnamon mixture. Place in 12-inch Dutch oven that has been sprayed with Pam. Arrange […]
My wife ‘s goal was to come up with a chicken pot pie that was better than she could get at the restaurant. Let me tell you, she totally nailed it! My family LOVES this recipe and we make it often. If you are going camping, just make the filling ahead of time and put […]
Since I was a new Cub Scout I have made tin foil dinners. Most of the time they turned out dry and a little lacking. That all changed when I attended Scoutmaster Training and learned how to make a tin foil sack. It took the old tin foil dinner to a whole new level. They are […]
I am starting to get excited about my solar oven. Think of it, cooking with nothing but the sun. My house stays cooler and I just set it out in the back yard and keep working until lunch is ready. I would really like to cook in my solar oven 3 – 4 times a […]
My daughter introduced me to Mel’s Kitchen Café and I just can’t seem to get away from it. Katie found these wonderful chicken sandwiches there and I have been in heaven ever since. We made our own adaptations and are happy to share the recipe with you. Chicken Spiedie Sandwiches 1/2 cup olive oil 2 garlic […]
When it comes to deserts, I think one of the very best is flan. It looks impressive and with that smooth, velvety, creamy texture it doesn’t get much better. The wonderful thing about flan is that it looks a lot harder than it really is. So I got a little adventurous and put one in […]
We are a long-way from the South but I LOVE making this dish when we go camping. It has a great combination of sweet and heat. It is awesome for dinner and then the leftovers can be put in a cooler and placed in a tortilla the next day for a Cajun Wrap. So easy […]
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 […]
