Grilled Pork Loin

Grilled Pork Loin

This may be the easiest meal to grill. It’s also delicious and inexpensive. We can buy whole pork loins from our local store (often for less than $2/pound) which they then cut up for us into 4-6 center cut loin chops and two pork loin 

Smoked Glazed Ham

Smoked Glazed Ham

While the hams you buy at the store have been “smoked”, they can take on some more flavor on your home smoker. The glaze adds another level of flavor and richness. This is a popular holiday dish at out house, the favorite of one of 

Smoked Turkey

Smoked Turkey

A few years ago, I started to make two turkeys every Thanksgiving, smoking one and deep frying the other. We have fans of both, so now I need to do both every year. This smoked turkey has deep flavor and cooking it outdoors keeps the 

Deep Fried Turkey

Deep Fried Turkey

Deep Fried Turkey is a Southern Tradition. It gives you a crisp skin, wonderful flavor, and it keeps the meat moist. It also allows you to cook a turkey in a fraction of the time. The meat is not greasy – the fast action of 

Grilled Beef Roast

Grilled Beef Roast

Here’s another way to cook your Sunday roast. This method adds a lot of flavor and is really easy to do. This works best with a higher quality roast, such as a Top Sirloin Roast. The flavor is robust, so I like to serve it 

Grilled Sweet Corn

Grilled Sweet Corn

I find this easier than boiling and grilling corn adds a smokey flavor. You can grill it with the husks on (my preference) or the husks off to get more char on the corn kernels.

Hamburgers

Hamburgers

The classic American picnic and summer holiday meal. This recipe will allow you to make juicy and flavorful burgers that will satisfy your guests.

Shashlik

Shashlik

Shasklik is Russian grilled meat, similar to a Shishkabob but with a more pungent marinade with a heavy emphasis on onion. Pork shoulder would be traditional, but this all works well with beef or chicken. I first had this when working in Ukraine and this 

Corn Bread

Corn Bread

A staple of Southern cooking, corn bread goes as a great side dish with any Southern entree. Most Southerners insist that corn bread should be savory, but I admit that I prefer it sweet, especially when served with BBQ. This recipe recommends using a cast 

Pig Wings

Pig Wings

This is one of our favorite camping dishes, and I think it definitely tastes best when cooked over an open fire. We also like to make it over the fire pit at our home. They are very simple to make, but they do take some