Cooking outdoors is what we love. We have built a permanent fire pit area at our house, but there are a few grills I still use. Whether it be portability, efficiency I still have manufactured cookers in my arsenal. One of them being The Pit Barrel Cooker. A few years ago, when I was renting,…
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Beer Can Burgers
We saw a video from the bbqpitboys on their beer can burgers and had to try them right away. The girls and I, went shopping for our stuffing ingredients. Veggies, cheeses, and sauces. Chopped them all up, Prepped them, then began to create the burger pockets. We pressed the ground beef and pork mixture around…
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Cowboy Wok Breakfast Burritos
Most of my nights after the kids go to sleep, are spent combing the internet for more primitive cooking ideas. I stumbled across a video of a cowboy wok. I immediately had to have one. I ordered this 24” off of an Amazon seller that had made it from a plow disc with some horseshoe…
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Shepherd’s Pie in Dutch Oven
Growing up in Minnesota, Shepherds’s Pie was a warm winter comfort food. Living here on the sun tropical island of Okinawa, I guess I had just forgot about this. It came up in a conversation with the girls, and we decided to try it out. We don’t own an oven or microwave, and we try…
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Roast Duck
I work as a hotel facilities and maintenance manager. But my passion is outdoor cooking. I found these ducks from my Gardener. His father’ neighbor raises them. Understanding my passion for cooking, and food quality he brought me two. About 5 months old. We had fresh duck eggs for a few months, which were delicious. Big…
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Firepit Lasagna
Moving into our house 4 years ago, one of the things it was missing was a real kitchen. I live in Okinawa working for the Marine Corps, and the Japanese version of a kitchen consists of a 2 eye gas stove. This has fueled my drive in outdoor cooking. My girls love lasagna. When they…
