Cedar Plank Salmon is amazing when coated with a sweet and spicy dry rub, cooked on the grill giving it that smoked influence, and finished with a maple syrup glaze. Sweet, spicy, and absolutely incredible. And if you don’t have a grill you can easily do this in a hot cast iron pan and finished…
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Smoked Tri Tip Mac and Cheese cooked on the grill
Smoked Tri Tip Mac and Cheese is made with perfectly smoked and tender tri tip, mixed with an ultra creamy cheese sauce and cooked on the grill. It is sure to up your mac and cheese game… by about a million percent. If a winery could be my spirit animal it might be Barton Family…
Red Wine Marinated Grilled Skirt Steak
A quick and easy grilled steak marinated in a savory wine sauce. Perfect for weeknight meals, or your next Taco Night. Since moving to the country we’ve had to get serious about weeknight dinners. Before, when we lived minutes away from several grocery store options, it was common for us to play it by ear,…
Smoked Chocolate Pot de Crème (no bake)
Smoked cream adds an incredible smoky undertone to a classic Chocolate Pot de Crème. It’s silky, chocolaty, and absolutely indulgent. Check out the recipe and video tutorial for more. For the longest time the hubs would make me my favorite dessert, Pot de Crème, for special occasions (we now stick to one day a year…
Spicy Mango Jalapeño BBQ Sauce (no sugar added)
This Spicy Mango Jalapeño BBQ Sauce is naturally sweetened, with no added sugar. Last year the hubs and I did a 10-day sugar detox. I know I know, these darn fad diets and challenges!!! Honestly it’s one of the only ones I’ve ever done. I like to think we live a pretty balanced life? But…
Our Top 7 Posts of 2017
Our Reader’s Favorite Recipes of 2017 We’re wrapping up this year end with a look back to the top reader favorites of 2017. I know you may be sick of these kinds of posts right now (because they’re EVERYWHERE!!!). But I honestly love them. And I truly enjoy looking back at what people enjoyed on…
Smoked Meatballs in a Cranberry Pinot Noir Sauce (recipe and video)
Smoked meatballs braised in a sweet and savory cranberry Pinot Noir sauce is one of our all time favorite holiday appetizers. It’s always a hit at a party! Guess what? The mystery of the Cranberry Pinot Noir Meatballs has been solved!!! The first time I wrote about this recipe I told you about how we…
Champagne vs. Prosecco — What’s the Difference?
It’s that time of year. You know what I’m talking about. Time to pop to the bubbly. Of course regular readers of this blog know I drink bubbly year round (and every Friday night if you follow my Instagram feed). But for many who don’t frequently indulge in my favorite drink it’s this time of…
Your First Smoked Turkey – Advice from the Pros and Joes
Next week is the week, friends. Thanksgiving! I’ve crowdsourced from pros, hobbyists, friends, and anyone who loves to do Thanksgiving outside for their best advice on smoking your first Thanksgiving Turkey. Now I didn’t grow up on smoked turkeys. My mom would always cook two, both roasted in the oven. One would go straight into…
Smoked Sausage, Caramelized Onion, and Cornbread Stuffing cooked on the Smoker or Grill
Thanksgiving stuffing, cooked directly on the smoker or grill. Did you know you can cook your Thanksgiving stuffing (or dressing, however you prefer to call it) directly on your smoker or grill, saving room in your oven for all the other goods. Or better yet, take Thanksgiving outside this year and give your oven a…
Smoked Ice Cocktail
A twist on a classic Old Fashioned using Smoked Ice. Yes, that’s right, Smoked ice. *UPDATE: We now have a video for this recipe! Scroll to the bottom for the recipe video. We’ve talked about smoked ice before, but we thought we’d bring it up again because it’s that time of year! You know what…
Grilled Pork Tenderloin Medallions with Bacon, Apple, Onion Chutney
A delicious grilled twist on pork chops and applesauce. Grilled Pork Tenderloin Medallions with Bacon, Apple, Onion Chutney. Remember when I told you we moved to a hazelnut farm in the country? Well not only are we surrounded by four acres of hazelnut trees, but we also have tons of berry and fruit trees as…
Simplified Smoked Salsa Verde Chicken Soup
A quick, easy, soul-soothing, cold-calming, delicious Smoked Salsa Verde Chicken Soup for when you’re not feeling well. And three ways to prepare in advance of cold season. This post was sponsored by Albertsons. As always all opinions, statements, and recipes are my own. I have bad news, friends. Cold Season is here! Have I ever…
Smoked Hazelnut Nutella (recipe and video)
Smoked hazelnuts add incredible flavor to homemade Nutella making a fantastic family friendly, yet smoky, treat! *Bonus: this makes an incredible gift for the holidays! I never intended to write a recipe for smoked hazelnut Nutella. But a few weeks ago I posted a photo, both on my Instagram stories, and on my personal Facebook…
Reverse Seared Pork Chops (recipe and video) With Wine Pairing
These ain’t your mama’s pork chops! These reverse seared pork chops are smoked first for that awesome flavor, and then finished hot and fast medium rare for a perfectly cooked pork chop. Sometimes when I hear people turn their noses at the idea of pork chops, I can’t help but ask them why they dislike…
Smoked Pulled Lamb Sliders
Lamb Shoulder is slow smoked to perfection, and then tenderly pulled making incredible pulled lamb sliders. You are familiar with using a pork shoulder, which is usually slowly smoked to perfection and then used to make delectable pulled pork sandwiches. But have you tried the same method with a lamb shoulder, and using that elegant,…
Grilled Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers
I have five glorious words for you today. Grilled Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers. It’s like chicken wings and jalapeño poppers got married and had a beautiful baby and named it Grilled Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers. In all seriousness though (can we even talk seriously when it comes to these little bites of happiness), they really are an incredible…
FEAST 2017 Smoked! Photos
FEAST Portland — one of the culinary highlights of foodies, chefs, winemakers, writers, and well anybody who appreciates food and drink, both locally and nationally — is now long gone, but I can still taste it like it was yesterday. FEAST PORTLAND 2017 Not only is this a four day celebration of food and drink,…
Smoked Brisket Chili (recipe and video)
Got leftover brisket? Make this smoked brisket chili! Recipe and video tutorial for our favorite chili recipe. We’re also answering all of your controversial questions and concerns regarding this Smoked Brisket Chili chili! Check it out. Go ahead and insert your jokes about “who the heck has leftover brisket” 😉 I’ve heard them all. The…
FEAST Portland 2017 is Coming!
One of the annual culinary highlights of many a Portland foodie is coming next week. FEAST Portland!!!!! Feast Portland: September 14-17, 2017 What is Feast? Now, in case you’re not a Portland foodie, or have just been hiding under a rock (like I was the first few years of the event), it is one of…
Grilled Garlic Chardonnay Shrimp
How about a surf and turf for your next date night? This garlic chardonnay shrimp is quick and easy and can be made side by side with your favorite cut of beef. This post was sponsored by Sequoia Grove. All opinions stated are my own. We’ve been a bit MIA around here and for good…
Sweet and Savory Honey Dijon Glazed Smoked Ribs
Create your own unique flavor for ribs with a sweet and savory honey Dijon sauce. This post was sponsored by Smithfield. As always all opinions, statements, and recipes are my own. One of my favorite things about barbecue is that there are no rules. There are methods and products up the wazoo, but what it…
Blueberry Bourbon Rosemary Smoked Ribs
Blueberry Bourbon Smoked Ribs have incredible rich and savory flavors that will wow your guests next time you smoked ribs. Blueberry season has officially arrived in the Pacific Northwest. I friggin love blueberries. To me, they’re the perfect berry – not too sweet, not too messy, they hold up well, and they freeze like a…
Easy and Tender Smoked Salmon Fillet (recipe and video)
Brace yourself for the easiest, freshest, tender-est, and most flavorful smoked salmon fillet. And I’m not talking about lox, we’re talking fresh salmon, smoked to perfection. We’ve got our secrets to great tender salmon, along with a video. Salmon is one of my favorite things to cook on the smoker or grill. But too often…
![Pork butt. What can I say. It’s the gift that keeps on giving. Smoke one up on the weekend, devour as much as your heart (and stomach) desires, then store allllll the leftovers for all the things throughout the week -- starting with pulled pork tacos (because Tuesday).
Then tomorrow morning for breakfast, use even more leftover pulled pork for the most indulgent pulled pork hash. That’s right. You’ll thank me in the morning! 😬
[Recipes for all the pulled pork love can be found over on vindulge.com]
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Then tomorrow morning for breakfast, use even more leftover pulled pork for the most indulgent pulled pork hash. That’s right. You’ll thank me in the morning! 😬
[Recipes for all the pulled pork love can be found over on vindulge.com]
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