Easy One Pot Chilli

I don’t know if I have mentioned this before, but I love cooking for people. Usually when I go to a cookout that is hosted I ask what I should bring. Chilli is one of the top requests, especially when it comes to fundraising events. So I will share with you today my “recipe “….

My open fire pit cooking setup

We have always wanted an outdoor kitchen. After moving to this house we decided to start one. It is always a work in progress, but here a a few pics. Surfing the internet to get ideas we came up with a multi station setup. The girls and I broke out the trowels, and started to…

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…

Beer Can Chicken and Corn on the Cob

Roast chicken, fresh corn on the cob, and beer.  Can it get any better.  One thing I love about our neighborhood is there is a mom and pop vegetable market just down the street.  I walked in and saw the fresh corn with the husks still on, I bought it all.  Then the girls and…

Burger Dogs

So this idea came when my girls were small, and felt more comfortable eating hotdogs than burgers at bbqs.  I thought they didn’t like burgers.  Then we realized that their little hands had difficulty maneuvering a large burger, and they didn’t like dropping pieces everywhere especially when we were over at friends houses.  Once we…