Recipe List

Recipe list

Farro and Brussels Sprout Salad

Farro and Brussels Sprout Salad

With all the rage being to eat as many super foods at one sitting as you can, I constantly feel the pressure of not eating enough of them! Well, I saw this salad in a recent Food Network magazine and adapted it a bit for […]

Crispy Fried Shrimp

Crispy Fried Shrimp

I love fried shrimp! Probably one of my top 5 foods. I have a real problem knowing when I’ve had enough to the point where I just don’t stop until all the shrimp are gone. As a kid, I thought it was hilarious that I’d […]

Eggy Bear’s Sweet Tea Brined Chicken Wings on the Big Green Egg

Eggy Bear’s Sweet Tea Brined Chicken Wings on the Big Green Egg

Denise has a friend, Eggy Bear, who is essentially one of the masters of the Big Green Egg cult.  He recently hooked Melissa up with her own BGE and she is quickly learning the ropes on this incredible smoking device and is hoping to be indoctrinated […]

Pastor Ryan’s Pasta Carbonara

Pastor Ryan’s Pasta Carbonara

My friend Maria always come through with amazing dishes that she brings to our different  “Fests”. This time, she brought Pasta Carbonara which she got straight from The Pioneer Woman.  It was the perfect dish for Baconfest – The Sequel because it was very adult AND […]

Tomato Bacon Bites – Mini BLT Explosions

Tomato Bacon Bites – Mini BLT Explosions

For Baconfest The Sequel, Denise asked me to do some items on the ‘lighter’ side just in case everything was uber bacon heavy. I opted for a traditional spinach salad with hot bacon vinaigrette and these little tomato bacon bites. I don’t know what they […]