by Brian Child | Jan 13, 2017
This balsamic marinade does double duty as it serves as a vinaigrette and a marinade. The net result is the steak takes on great flavor while it marinates overnight. This marinade comes together fast in a blender with a touch of garlic, rosemary, oregano and mustard....
by Brian Child | Dec 28, 2016
We have all done it. Looked over at that table in the restaurant and our mouth watered over that succulent prime rib that was painstakingly seasoned with peppercorns, dijon parsley and roasted to perfection. So this year, wait no more. You and I can have that same...
by Brian Child | Dec 27, 2016
Chalk it up to me being stingy with my time, or my money or just a little bit of both. I have never wanted to stand in line at the Honey Baked Ham store for an overpriced ham. Now, don’t get me wrong. The Honey Baked Ham is a fantastic product. You are just...
by Brian Child | Oct 27, 2016
I grew up in the era that grew up on soup can dinners. Campbell’s soup marketing came up with a twist to fortify traditional recipes that simplified all the time making a reduced sauce. This in my mind was a good thing, as it helped Mom’s and...
by Brian Child | Sep 10, 2016
In order to maximize the bacon flavor, I added ground bacon into the ground meat mix of the meatloaf. Next, a thin layer of my bacon jam recipe on the meat mixture before adding the bacon. Doctoring up some barbecue sauce to the meat mixture and really amps up the...
by Brian Child | Jun 23, 2016
Originally, this recipe of Chipotle Bacon Baked Beans was Vegetarian. The original is just fine on it’s own as it get’s it sweet, smoky and spicy flavor from the chipotle. However, we couldn’t have a side dish with out a little pork loving in...