Pork

The perfect combination of foods, pork and garlic.  If you know me, pork is my preference when it comes to meat and you would also know that garlic is one of my absolute favorite ingredients to use.  So when I came across this recipe for a garlic jam from Emeril (posted all over the internet), [...]

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When making this dish, I started wonder, why or why do they call the herb cilantro and the seed coriander as the come from the same plant.  In reality some cultures call the herb coriander, seems like they got it right, so why in the United States is it called both? Can’t we just call [...]

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So if you follow me on Facebook you may have noticed I have talked about getting a pig  processed, well tonight was the first night I really had a chance to enjoy that pig.  And yes I did name the pig and its name is Wilbur (sorry if this offends anyone, but I just had [...]

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Welcome to the next post through the Secret Recipe Club.  My last post for the Secret Recipe Club was the Smoked Onion and Ale Soup and that turned out great, I decided to keep going with the club.  For this post, I was assigned to pick a recipe from Lana who is the author of [...]

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This is the first time I had tried grilling ham steaks before.  I wanted to keep it simple, so I came up with nice and easy glaze recipe that is actually very flavorful (hey, it has chipotles in it, it has to be).  The only thing I would do differently with these grilled ham steaks [...]

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This is a simple and tasty Italian pork chop recipe.  As I have mentioned many times I love using fresh herbs when grilling.  The pack so much more flavor than dried herbs.  This is a wonderful marinade that can be used on almost any type of meat or vegetable. Ingredients: 1 cup olive oil 4 [...]

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These pork chops and onions have a nice citrus flavor to them from all the lime and a mild spice from the cayenne pepper.  Overall it is a very easy recipe to make, especially if you are looking to make it during the week.  You can prep everything the night before, then when ready to [...]

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Looking for a pork chop that has a kick to it?  These chops have a very nice kick to them, but plenty of other flavor.  Might be a bit spicy for some, but just cutback on the cayenne pepper and it will tone it done a bit. Ingredients: 2 bone-in thick pork chops Olive Oil [...]

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Agave nectar is a great substitute to using honey or other liquid sugars.  The lighter varieties have a more neutral flavor to honey, which tends for it make a perfect ingredient that will not mask more delicate flavored ingredients.  Ever have that bottle of honey that crystallized over time? You will not have that with [...]

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Once upon a time 2 men and a lady walk into a bar.  The first man, Mr. Bold, had a traditional personality, with a touch of boldness and spiciness.  The second man, Mr. Promise, had some interesting traits and showed good promise, but yet was very nontraditional.  The lady, Miss Sweetie, was a simple attractive [...]

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