Healthy, super fast, delicious and easy. Give these a try if you like sriracha and almonds, I couldn’t stop eating them. These aren’t like those 30 minute almonds, these are 28 minute almonds. They are better than the 30 minute almonds and you can eat them two minutes earlier. IF there are leftover (highly unlikely),…
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Top 5 Favorite Restaurants in Charleston, SC
I’ve seen a lot of list of the best restaurants in Charleston, South Carolina. Some are really good but all are based at the end of the day on personal preference. How much do you want to spend? What kind of food do you prefer? Can you get a reservation? These questions are much more…
Black Eyed Peas and Collard Soup with Smoked Turkey and Smoked Gouda Grilled Cheese with Cranberry-Orange Relish
New Years leftovers done right. I knew right away when I started planning out my New Years day meal (SOUS VIDE “SMOKED” TURKEY, BLACK-EYED PEAS, COLLARD GREENS AND CORNBREAD WITH TURKEY SKIN CHIPS) it would turn into a great soup. The leftovers were “Smoked” turkey, black-eyed peas and spicy collard greens. I also had turkey…
Most Popular Posts of 2014
Thank you all for another year of reading my terrible writing and enduring my awful photography. Here’s to a great 2015. Below are the five most popular posts from last year. Below that are the five most popular posts of all time. Top 5 Viewed – Posted This Year SLOW-COOKER PULLED PORK, SC MUSTARD BBQ…
Roasted Duck Breast at Dudley’s on Short
I tried to make this at home, sort of. Roasted duck, caramelized sweet potatoes, watercress, green apple “kimchi” with a bourbon-maple gastrique Trips to visit my wife’s family takes us right through Kentucky. I love that part of the drive. Rolling, lush hills. It is a beautiful part of the country. Going up we make…
SC Mahi Mahi and Shrimp, Grilled Carrots and Kale, Potato Puree with Basil Pesto
Beach trip meal cooked (almost) exclusively on the grill. We picked up the local Mahi Mahi (Dolphin Fish) and shrimp that day at Mt. Pleasant seafood located right on the water at Shem’s Creek. The carrots, kale, green onions and basil were all from our CSA. The potatoes were left over smashed potatoes from a…
Greenbrier Farm to Table Dinner with Hedges Wine and Stella’s Southern Bistro
It was a chilly night, not a usual thing on March 6th in the upstate of South Carolina. Never the less it was cold; to the point they had a pit fire and big outdoor space heater going instead the barn. We love Greenbrier Farms; it is an awesome place ran by awesome folks and…
Catfish Po-boy, with Sriracha “Mayo” and Avocado and Cilantro spread, Blue Cheese Coleslaw with Baked French Fries
Amazing leftovers revisited. On a Sunday I made Cornmeal Crusted Catfish, Country Ham Succotash with Avocado and Cilantro Purée. On Tuesday I reused the catfish and the avocado purée to make a Catfish Po-boy, with Sriracha “Mayo” and Avocado and Cilantro spread, Bleu Cheese Coleslaw with Baked French Fries. This was so good and so…
Cornmeal Crusted Catfish, Country Ham Succotash with Avocado and Cilantro Purée
Stella’s Southern Bistro and Goodnight Brothers country ham inspired this meal. Stella’s is a restaurant located on the other side of town from me. I’ve had their food but I had never visited the restaurant. For Restaurant Week, we headed across town to give it a try. I had Carolina Classics Pan Roasted Catfish, Louisiana…
Grilled Flank Steak with Black Eyed Peas and Cornbread Salad
Simple, easy and delicious. This was inspired by one of my favorite chefs. The salad came from Food & Wine magazine by Chef Sean Brock. I added the flank steak and simplified the salad. You can find the original salad recipe here. I grew up eating southern foods like black eyed peas, collard greens and…
