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Protein Packed Pancakes

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At breakfast, my family comes running if I announce we’re having pancakes. Eggs? Not so much, but they really do need some healthy protein and good fat to give them the best start to their day. Don’t get me wrong. We do eat eggs for breakfast, quite often, in fact, and I regularly [...]

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Samphire or Glasswort

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What is Samphire? 

Samphire is actually a delicious vegetable that grows on the marshes predominantly of Northern Europe. It has been given a big plus by the enthusiasm of chefs like Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.

You can find two kinds of samphire – marsh samphire and rock samphire – it’s best eaten from June to [...]

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BBQ Wood: Grapevine

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Okay, I know what some of you are thinking. You’re wondering if it’s really possible to use grapevine as a BBQ wood. The answer is yes, grapevine makes an excellent barbecue wood, and for many people, it’s free and readily available. Grapevines have to be cut back every year, anyway, so why let [...]

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How To Make Sun Dried Tomatoes With A Food Dehydrator

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If you love sun dried tomatoes as much as I do but don’t like the high price that they seem to warrant, here’s a way to make your own using a food dehydrator. 

It’s economical, it’s easy, and it’s more nutritious to make your own sun dried tomatoes.  If you grow your own tomatoes like [...]

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Best Bread Recipes For Perfect Tuscan Bread

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BEST BREAD RECIPES 

Best bread recipes are the ones with the fewest ingredients and the ones that are the most reliable to make.  This great recipe for Tuscan Bread is always predictable and always delicious.  It is adapted from the book The Bread Bible.  This bread is the best bread recipe for a [...]

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Beef Burger Recipe with beer or Guinness

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Memorial Day usually marks the start of the Summer for many, and that means the BBQ comes out! With the traditional fare on a BBQ being burgers and dogs, it’s sometimes nice to find a different recipe to spice up the trusty old beef burger. The recipe below is easy and produces one of the [...]

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Smoky Chipotle Baby Back Ribs

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I enjoy trying out new baby back ribs recipes, and I have quite a few in my BBQ cooking arsenal. As a matter of fact, I just came up with a new one yesterday for apple-flavored ribs. I call it “candy apple baby back ribs.” As you might guess from the title of [...]

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July 4 Recipes: BBQ Cooking

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Are you planning your July 4 party yet? If so, you’re probably looking for holiday ideas, especially for July 4 recipes. You can never go wrong with BBQ cooking! BBQ cooking is extremely popular for July 4 events, I suppose because it’s so “American.” Most people enjoy being outdoors on the Fourth of [...]

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Southern Food Restaurants: Cracker Barrel

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A big part of living in the South is all the wonderful foods. Cracker Barrel is an extremely popular restaurant that serves real Southern food – and it’s no wonder. The restaurant chain was founded in Tennessee, so it’s not surprising that it features dishes popular in the South. With Cracker Barrel, however, [...]

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