This post is sponsored by Smithfield and the Virginia Pork Council, all opinions are my own. I’m so happy to be partnering with the Virginia Pork Council and Smithfield for this delectable recipe. If you’ve ever wanted to take the intimidation out of roasting a juicy and flavorful pork loin, Smithfield has you covered. You…
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Smoky Grilled Croque Madame
It’s never too cold to grill. These smoky grilled croque madame sandwiches featuring applewood smoked ham are reason enough pull your charcoal grill out and get busy. Yes, summer has been heralded as “Grilling Season”, but I love to pour a chimney full of blazing hot coals into my Weber any day of the year. There’s…
The Best Homemade Smash Burgers
I’m gonna show you how to make the best homemade smash burgers. If I were to open a small restaurant or food truck, it would be centered around burgers. I literally love burgers so much, it’s not even remotely funny. Guys…seriously…I have a problem. I love burgers more than anything else. They’re just handfuls of…
Oven-Fried Chicken Sliders with Roasted Red Pepper Aioli
I mean, it’s the Super Bowl! You gotta have a super lit appetizer for the big game, right? I wouldn’t steer you wrong — have I ever? So, let’s discuss these little bundles of joy. Everything you see here is a magical concoction of pure deliciousness. The slider buns? Homemade! I used this recipe and…
Thanksgiving Turkey Burger
I literally sat in bed this morning with my sweety and concocted this burger in my head. I knew the flavors would be amazing and I didn’t let myself down, because this is probably one of my top 5 favorite burgers I’ve ever made. Ever. It’s really amazing. I know you want the low-down on how to make it, so let’s get right to it.
The Big K.R.I.T. “KING” Burger
This is dedicated to someone who’s music has forever changed my life…
All American Bacon Cheeseburger & Garlic Fries
Burgers are my loves. I make pretty good ones, if I do say so myself. I wanted a juicy burger with simple flavors and simple technique. I wanted something reminiscent of my childhood, but amped up to satisfy my adult palate. Here’s my take on an American classic…
Steak & Cheese Sandwich with Crispy Onions and Arugula-Pesto Mayo
Ohhh dear. What can I even say to possibly convey the deliciousness that rests within this post? I don’t even know. Just trust me when I say that this was an incredible sandwich. Simple, easy, and bursting with flavor. If you’re a fan of cow, you’ve gotta try this.
The Juiciest Turkey Burger Ever
We’re in the middle of Hurricane Irene here in Northern Virginia, and she’s blowing pretty hard and bringing a crapload of rain with her. It’s only appropriate that we devour a turkey burger as moist as the weather is right now. The only time I’ve ever had a dry turkey burger might have been all those frozen Jenny-O turkey patties. They just…nah..those won’t do lol. However, when creating my own turkey burger, I’ve never had an issue with dryness. I learned how to make a “slap-ya-mama” juicy turkey burger many years ago and I’ve kept up the practice. I also do this with regular beef. You too, can successfully build a moist, juicy and extremely flavorful turkey burger in the privacy of your own home, and here’s how…
Heavenly Bacon Mushroom Swiss Burger
I’ve made a lot of burgers. Lots. They’re always delicious. But this one here? This one is my personal favorite. I didn’t wanna share the recipe, to be honest. It was that delicious! I bit into it, and seriously felt like I was being embraced by Jesus himself. I had to put it down and just shake my head like, wow, did I really make this?? I sure as hell did, and you can to 😉