ACTIVE TIME: 30 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 30 MIN. I SERVES: 12 Ingredients: 3 sweet onions, sliced 1 head of garlic, roughly minced 1 fresh jalapeño, thinly sliced 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons canola oil Mayonnaise 2 cups shredded triple cheddar cheese 6 jalapeño cheddar brats 6 smoked beef brats 12 ballpark buns Chives,Continue reading “Game Day Baked Jalapeño Sausages”
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Must Reads: Banned Books
9 banned books I highly recommend: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent by Isabel Wilkerson Night by Elie Wiesel The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story created by Nicole Hannah-JonesContinue reading “Must Reads: Banned Books”
10 Dinner Recipes: Delicious & Naturally Gluten Free
Happy National Celiac Disease Awareness Day 10 dinner recipes that are naturally* gluten free: *always remember to read labels for hidden gluten in seasonings, broths and sauces. Learn more about Celiac disease here.
Spicy Dill Bloody Mary with Candied Bacon
ACTIVE TIME: 5 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 5 MIN. I SERVES: 4-6 Ingredients: 24 fl oz. Stonewall Kitchen Bloody Mary Mixer Vodka Dill pickle spears 1/2 cup pickle juice Pepperoncini Pickled pearl onions Garlic-stuffed green olives Candied bacon Ice Optional: Tajin for a spicy rim Instructions: In a pitcher or carafe, combine the Bloody MaryContinue reading “Spicy Dill Bloody Mary with Candied Bacon”
Easy Double Pepperoni & Garlic Pizza
ACTIVE TIME: 10 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 50 MIN. I SERVES: 4 Ingredients: 12 whole cloves of garlic 2 tablespoons vegetable oil ~ 1/4 cup prepared pizza sauce 3 – 4 tablespoons ranch dressing 1 tablespoon of Italian seasoning 1 pound of prepared pizza dough, I use Bob’s Red Mill 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheeseContinue reading “Easy Double Pepperoni & Garlic Pizza”
Fluffy Ham & Cheddar Bay Muffins
ACTIVE TIME: 10 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 30 MIN. I SERVES: 4-6 Ingredients: 1 box of gluten free Cheddar Bay Biscuit Mix Cubed cheddar cheese Chopped deli ham Sliced green onions Instructions: Preheat oven to 425°. Lightly coat an oversized muffin tin with nonstick spray. Prepare the cheddar bay biscuit mix as directed. Add aContinue reading “Fluffy Ham & Cheddar Bay Muffins”
August Wrap Up
What I read last month: The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Lisa Jewell can really do no wrong for me. A reread in anticipation for the sequel, The Family Remains, I liked this book a lot more the second time around. The plot centers on an orphan who inherits a big house with aContinue reading “August Wrap Up”
Smoked Poblano & Chorizo Queso
ACTIVE TIME: 20 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 1 HR. I SERVES: 8-10 Ingredients: 24 oz white queso Pork chorizo Poblano pepper Cotija for serving Bear Mountain Gourmet BBQ wood pellets Instructions Preheat smoker to 225°. Preheat oven to 400°. Start by placing the poblano pepper on a baking sheet, splash with oil and place intoContinue reading “Smoked Poblano & Chorizo Queso”
Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwiches with Ranch Fries
ACTIVE TIME: 20 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 25 MIN. I SERVES: 4 Ingredients: Sandwiches: 1 1/2 cups smoked pulled pork 1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese Mayonnaise Thinly sliced red onion Sliced dill pickles Carolina barbecue sauce 4 Schär Gluten Free Ciabatta buns Ranch Fries 1 bag of crinkle fries 3 tablespoons of butter 3 tablespoonsContinue reading “Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwiches with Ranch Fries”
The Best Monte Cristo Sandwiches
ACTIVE TIME: 20 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 25 MIN. I SERVES: 2 Ingredients: Sandwiches 8 slices of Black Forest ham 4 slices of Swiss cheese 2 tablespoons yellow mustard 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 4 slices of deli-style sourdough sandwich bread Butter for cooking Powdered sugar for dusting Raspberry jam or preserves for serving French toast batterContinue reading “The Best Monte Cristo Sandwiches”
