We’re big fans of the soup purées as you can see from the Roasted Winter Squash Soup and Pumpkin Bacon Soup of year’s past. The Winter Squash Soup is a family staple at Sean’s family holidays and as Suz has said with the Pumpkin Bacon Soup: ‘It’s like Fall in my MOUTH!” These types of…
Top Ten Recipes for the Super Bowl
So we are officially one week away from one of the biggest events that involves snacks and food galore. Whether you’re hosting or attending one of these parties, it’s always good to provide at least one dish that will satisfy all guests that attend. I’m talking of course about Super Bowl Sunday. I should also…
Smoked Chicken Wings with Homemade Ranch
It seems like for the past few months almost that I’ve been on a big time chicken wing kick. And I mean, BIG TIME. I think I have averaged chicken wings about 2-3 times per week. I think one of the best things about chicken wings has to be the fact that the cooking…
Spicy Queso with Homemade Chorizo
This is another one of those classic snacks that I would enjoy while growing up and even into college and beyond. I’m talking of course of that classic Tex Mex dish: Queso Dip. Of course the way I always made it usually involved a brick of fake cheese, cheap salsa and a crock pot. Over…
Duck Fat and Rosemary Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
It’s the New Year now and for the most part, I think people are waving good bye to pumpkin recipes. However, pumpkins are still plentiful and it’s always bothered me that I would throw away the seeds in year’s past. Growing up as a baseball player, I always had either pumpkin or sunflower seeds to…
Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Dates
It seems like when people make the switch to a paleo lifestyle, they naturally gravitate towards this classic dish for a snack, especially when it comes to parties and get togethers. I can’t tell you how many of these I’ve eaten in my lifetime because it’s quite honestly, way too many to even think about….