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Christmas Dinner (Fire Roasted Rib Roast – Bone in)

My lovely wife bought me a new wireless thermometer for doing the Christmas dinner with this year. This is my first attempt at using this thermometer and hopefully it will turn out as good as it sounds! I’ll add pictures later on…. Recipe: Fire Roasted Rib Roast Summary: a grilled Prime Rib (small end) for [...]

My official BBQ review of Super Smokers!

Ok folks, I’ve ate at numerous BBQ joints in my time, some famous and some not so famous but without a doubt there is only one that I would travel out of my way to visit. That one is Super Smokers BBQ in Eureka or St. Peters, MO.! To me there is no better pulled [...]

Grilled whole Chicken

This is a good way to add moisture and flavor to your grilled whole chicken. You may also use this brine for pieces of chicken and cook it indoors as well! I think you will enjoy this one! Recipe: Grilled Whole Chicken Summary: best of all flavors, grill and brine! Ingredients 4 – 5 lb. [...]

Student Center Pictures

Here are all the pics I have so far of the current jobsite I am at. This will be the new Student Center at Heartland Community College in Normal, IL. Send to Facebook

Frosted Meatloaf – my version!!

Recipe: Frosted Meatloaf Summary: different way to serve meatloaf and mashed potatoes Ingredients: Meatloaf ingredients: 1 lb. ground pork (or sausage or veal) 2 lbs. ground beef 1/2 onion 2 pkgs. onion soup mix 1 1/2 cups saltine crackers crushed 2 eggs pepper bacon Frosting ingredients: 8 or so potatoes (peeled and cubed) milk or [...]

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