Category Archives: Grilling

Well, Pooh!

No, no, I don’t mean Winnie the Pooh — I’m talking about the Pu Pu Platter! As handy, dandy Wikiepedia tells us: A Pu Pu platter, Pu-Pu platter or pupu platter is a tray of American Chinese cuisine consisting of … Continue reading

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Margherita!

If you’ve ever watched the animated show “King of the Hill,” you can’t help but know that Hank Hill is proud to be the Assistant Manager at Strickland Propane, where he sells “propane and propane accessories.” At work, he always … Continue reading

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Do Aliens Have All the Fun?

In Canada, today (the second Monday in October) is their Thanksgiving Day. Happy Thanksgiving, Canada! Here in the U.S., the second Monday in October is Columbus Day, which is a somewhat disputed “official” holiday here. Bank institutions, Federal Government offices, … Continue reading

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Blackened, Not Burned

No, I’m not talking about toast. 😉 Nor am I talking about the heavy metal muscians who are Metallica. 😉 Nope, I’m talking salmon, peoples. Last night, hubby and I had a hankering for some fish. I wanted to keep … Continue reading

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The Stars at Night…

…are big and bright Deep in the heart of Texas!  Of the many things associated with Texas, barbecue is one of the first things that come to many folks minds’ — most especially BBQ beef brisket. As Wikipedia tells us: … Continue reading

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Stand Back, Dracula!

Legend has it that garlic and holy crosses ward off vampires and that a it takes a wooden stake driven through the heart to kill one. Fortunately, Dr. Van Helsing (played by Edward Sloan) was prepared when he crossed paths … Continue reading

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La Pizza Alla Griglia

If you’ve ever watched the animated show “King of the Hill,” you can’t help but know that Hank Hill is proud to be the Assistant Manager at Strickland Propane, where he sells “propane and propane accessories.” At work, he always … Continue reading

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Funky Chicken

To commemorate the 4th yesterday, we decided that, despite the heat, we’d grill out — but I wanted to keep the meal as easy and stress-free as I possibly could, as well as use something from our freezer. I suggested … Continue reading

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Barbie Cue 2

No doubt about it: bone-in chicken makes for a lovely, moist baked or grilled chicken, most especially tangy, tasty barbecue chicken. But as I find dealing with the bones in bone-in chicken to be a bit of a hassle — … Continue reading

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Gobble! Gobble!

As part of our Memorial Day weekend grill-fest, we decided to cook up a mess of hamburgers on Saturday. But instead of the more traditional beef burgers, I decided to give turkey burgers a go. I’ve only ever made turkey sliders … Continue reading

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