I haven’t been traveling lately, so I haven’t written one of my Hidden Gem articles in a while. Come to find out, there was one right around the corner. Well, close. Big Bad W was hiding right under my nose; I had driven by it at least 50 times since we moved here last year. My wife suggested…
Chicken & Waffles Appetizer
I did this one for a New Year’s Eve party. Now, followers of the blog know that I love chicken and waffles, in this case in miniature. My wife was at a party and saw this and sent me a picture, so challenge accepted. The idea was to make the dish portable and a two-bite deal. Now, I know…
Cacio E Pepe Pigs in a Blanket
I saw this on Food TV and of course made some changes. I have done the cacio e pepe before on this blog, and it was page one on Google for about a year. This has the peppe, parm, and egg, but I added just a little everything Italian seasoning to make it really pop. Oh, and a…
Air Fried Conch Fritters
It’s 41 degrees outside, and rain is falling; it is just yucky, so my mind is in the Florida Keys. That’s all because of conch fritters. Sure the conch was frozen, but I’ll put on my flip flops since I’m cooking the conch in my air fryer and don’t have to worry about grease splatters on…
Bison Prime Rib
The Christmas rib roast takes a delicious turn to bison. My friends at A to Z Meats in Stafford provided the main event. The meat was tender and juicy and was complemented by a simple spice rub. Then slow cooked on a smoker. My son-in-law Jack ran the stick burner, and he maintained the heat and smoke to perfection. I…
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