Afternoon the day before cut a 9 pound bone-in pork butt in half. Rubbed on Memphis Dust and put in the frig in separate plastic bags. About 2 AM remember I had not sprinkled on salt for the dry brine … Continue reading
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Made 2/6/2016 and “dressing” or sauce was great. Mary added finely chopped fresh cilantro. The dressing would surely be great over boiled shrimp. Base recipe courtesy of Food Network Kitchen Ingredients 12 large eggs Dressing Dressing 1/2 medium red onion, … Continue reading
2/5/2016 – Made two smoked appetizers to take to Kelley’s for the game and smoked the third on gameday morning. Beef & Pork Meatballs; aka moinks (moo+oink). Ingredients 1 lb. 80/20 ground beef 1 lb. Hormel HOT breakfast sausage 1/4 cup … Continue reading
2/5/2016 – This was the first time I tried the reverse sear method but only had three 1/2′ steaks found in the freezer. That was the wrong method for thin steaks. They should have been quickly seared and served. The … Continue reading
White Bean Stew Based on a recipe from the Kitchen of DeepSouthDish dot com. Ingredients 1-1/2 tablespoons butter, bacon drippings or extra virgin olive oil 1/4 pound quality andouille or smoked sausage (like Coneuch brand), diced 1-1/2 cups diced onion … Continue reading
Dry Aging by Alton Brown Dry aging and grilling steak by Dr. Jeff Bonder Note to Self – Try dry aging using the Alton Brown paper towel method in the wine cooler where there are no odors. Then reverse sear … Continue reading
Chef JJ’s poultry brine method — “Day one, Brine overnight. Next day, drain and pat dry. l place the bird on a rack over a drip pan then in the refer overnight. Day three smoke or cook however…JJ” Families Favorite … Continue reading
This recipe is offered on the FaceBook page of Chef Elliott Farmer. “Here’s a recipe that I love…Shrimp Scampi Florentine” Ingredients 1/3 c cream cheese 8 oz mozerella cheese, shredded 2 T butter 2 T prepared basil pesto 2 large … Continue reading
From Chef Elliott Farmer‘s FaceBook post. THIS RECIPE HAS BEEN MOST POPULAR LATELY… so here it is for those who do not have the recipe… **Cream of Crab soup** Ingredients 1/4 c (1/2 stick) butter 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped (1 … Continue reading
Saturday, January 30, 2016 Ambient Temp was unseasonably warm 65 degrees with a nice breeze.. Meat Prep – About 11 AM removed silver skin, salted as usual and slide back into plastic sleeves and into refrigerator. Both slabs are thick … Continue reading