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- July, 2026
Homemade Teriyaki Sauce
- May, 2026
Farmers Quiche from Bearded Butchers
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Nettle Pesto
- March, 2026
Steakhouse Series – Picanha
Steakhouse Series – Bavette
Pulled Pork – 3 Ways
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One of my absolute favorite food styles is BBQ. I love all sorts of BBQ, from brisket to beans. I love BBQ chicken, hot links, and of course pulled pork....Read More
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As you probably know by now, we own a farm. Not a big one with fields of wheat and barley but a smallish farm where we have a BIG garden...Read More
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Podcast Episode #4 – Why Football Matters with Mike Shigley
Show Highlights On today's podcast, I am honored to talk my favorite sport, football, with Mike Shigley, former youth football coach and led the rise of the junior football...Read More
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I was fired up awhile back. I started this post in 2014 and haven't come back to it because frankly I forgot about it. So the other day when I...Read More
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St. Patrick’s Catholic School Memories
I have shared several posts over the years about my Irish heritage, mostly as it relates to food. I did a post on the history of corned beef, how to...Read More
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Dreams do come true. I mean I believe(d) it but if I am being honest, doubted a few times over the years on dreams in general and this one in...Read More
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When my mother-in-law came by for a few weeks, I knew she enjoyed a good cocktail in the evening so I decided to share some of my favorites, a new...Read More
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My favorite sport has come under some attack the last few years. The number of parents (primarily moms) who have decided not to allow little Johnny Sixpack play tackle football...Read More
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30 Things Guys over 30 Should Own
I am 44 and beautiful. In fact, I get better with age. I was on the phone the other day with my Uncle John and he reminded me how good...Read More
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We have been doing a lot of bowls lately. Seems to always work and we have been able to accomplish three things: 1) make a lot of people happy 2)...Read More
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As a kid we always looked forward to when mom would bring home some eggnog from our local grocery store, which happened to be the Safeway on Market just south...Read More
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Alton Brown’s Hot Cocoa and a few Memories
As a kid, hot chocolate was a big part of our lives, at least that is how I remember it. Sounds dramatic but I have distinct memories, of my childhood,...Read More