Homemade Lime Margarita Mixer If you’ve ever purchased a Margarita Mixer from the store, you know that they are both pricey and usually crap. Â So, why do we buy them? Â Because we LOVE Margarita’s! Â Right? Â Damn straight! Â But if you’re like me, you wouldn’t mind a cheaper alternative and maybe even a better tasting cocktail…
The Best Milk Chocolate Shell If you’re looking for an amazing Chocolate Shell that instantly freezes to your ice cream, after you dip it, then you’ve come to the right place. This Homemade Milk Chocolate recipe doesn’t just make an awesome candy shell it makes great chocolate that can be molded into any shape. So…
The Best Cream of Mushroom Soup This Cream of Mushroom Soup is amazing and I’m not just saying that. I’ve been a huge fan of this soup since I was very young and, like many of you, I love mushrooms and I know a fantastic recipe when I taste one. It’s got that perfect sweet…
Simple Pico De Gallo This Pico De Gallo recipe is not only simple, it is easily adjusted to your specific tastes and spice preference. Wiki will tell you that the Spanish translation actually means, “Beak of Rooster” but if you want a history lesson, that’s what they’re there for. Today, I’m just going to show…
The Best Beef Short Ribs These are the best Beef Short Ribs on the planet! I know, I’m modest but this isn’t my recipe. It’s just a real basic and classic way to cook them. It’s pretty much a Roast Beef recipe with Mashed Potatoes and Gravy. So, I really can’t take credit for it….
The Best Shrimp Cocktail In my opinion, Shrimp Cocktail is only as good as the seasoning. Technically the shrimp only need to be steamed or boiled in water but without salt or a good Crab Boil seasoning, the prawns aren’t going to have that much flavor. So, I highly suggest adding flavor to the water…
Easy Barbecue Beef Ribs There are many different ways to prepare and cook Barbecue Beef Ribs and because a lot of you don’t have a grill or a smoker, I decided to break it down, into the simplest form, by showing you how I bake them in an oven. Plus, doing it this way, it’s pretty…
Is Chicken Stock Broth? Technically Chicken Stock and Broth aren’t the same thing, though, they basically have all of the same ingredients. Stock, however, is more concentrated and thicker because of the added bones and the cooked down gelatin secreted from them and Broth usually gets it’s flavor from adding meat instead. So to be…
The Best Dirty Rice, Ever! I just can’t say enough about this Dirty Rice recipe. I’m telling you, truly, it’s the best version I’ve ever had and I’m not just saying that because it’s my recipe. My wife and I just kept going back for seconds, thirds and fourths. Okay, there was nothing left when…
The Best Hot Dogs are Frankfurters I recently shared a little discussion, about Frankfurters, in my “Brag & Bitch about Cooking food group.” One of my favorite members asked if anyone knew what kind of sausage or hot dog was in a Chicago Dog. As it turns out, they are Vienna’s or what are more…