Ingredients 1/2 cup smoked paprika 1/3 cup dark brown sugar 1/4 cup salt 1/4 cup garlic powder 2 tablespoons black pepper 2 tablespoons chili powder 2 tablespoons onion powder 2 tablespoons chipotle chili pepper 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper 1 tablespoon cumin 1 tablespoon dry mustard Instructions Mix together all of the ingredients in a … [Read more...] about Basic Pork Shoulder Rub
Blueberry BBQ Sauce
Blueberry Barbecue Blueberry BBQ sauce is going to be your favorite new favorite BBQ sauce. It’s naturally sweet with a slight tang. It pairs well with grilled or smoked pork. Ingredients 1 cup fresh blueberries 1/2 cup ketchup 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon maple syrup (you can adjust this to your taste) 1 clove fresh garlic, … [Read more...] about Blueberry BBQ Sauce
Crockpot Philly Cheese Steak
How to make the most delicious Crock Pot Philly cheesesteak sandwich. Easy slow cooker recipe with tips for the best meat, vegetables, bread, and cheese. Ingredients 2 pounds sirloin steak*, thinly sliced NOTE: I used Tri Tip but any good sirloin will do. 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 medium yellow onion, sliced 4 ounces fresh mushrooms**, minced <~~~ NO 2 … [Read more...] about Crockpot Philly Cheese Steak
Scott’s Sweet Side Rub
INGREDIENTS 1/3 cup brown sugar 2 tablespoons paprika 1 tablespoon smoked paprika 2 1/2 teaspoons black pepper freshly ground 1 tablespoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon onion powder 3/4 teaspoon mustard powder 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper INSTRUCTIONS Mix all of the ingredients together. Store in an airtight container … [Read more...] about Scott’s Sweet Side Rub
Firehole Brisket Seasoning
INGREDIENTS ORIGINAL 11 tablespoons black pepper (course if possible) 7 tablespoons kosher salt 3 tablespoons seasoned salt 1 tablespoon granulated garlic NOTE: This blend is very peppery and spicy and needs to be used sparingly. IT IS NOT A RUB Recommendation: Cut the pepper in HALF … [Read more...] about Firehole Brisket Seasoning
Butter Burgers (Better than smashed)
Butter Burgers - Simply, thinly pressed ground beef patties cooked in butter on a flat top griddle at very high temperature. INGREDIENTS 1/2 pound or so of ground beef (90/10) per serving. Less if you want. Salt to taste Pepper to taste Granulated garlic to taste Chopped or sliced onion (sufficient for a bit on each burger Lettuce Tomato Mustard … [Read more...] about Butter Burgers (Better than smashed)
Tracie’s Famous Alfredo Sauce
INGREDIENTS ½ cup butter 1 pint heavy whipping cream or 2 cups 4 ounces cream cheese ½ teaspoon minced garlic 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon italian seasoning ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon pepper 1 cup grated parmesan cheese INSTRUCTIONS In a medium saucepan add butter, heavy whipping cream, and cream cheese. Cook over medium heat and … [Read more...] about Tracie’s Famous Alfredo Sauce
Pork Belly Bacon
Pork Belly Bacon Ingredients 2 to 3 pounds pork belly 1/2 cup brown sugar 3 tablespoons kosher salt (or other coarse, non-iodized salt) 1 1/4 teaspoons ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon curing salt Instructions Wash pork belly with clear water and pat dry with paper towels. Hash cut the fat cap on the meat to allow curing salts to penetrate Mix all … [Read more...] about Pork Belly Bacon
Jalapeno-Cheddar Cornbread
INGREDIENTS 1 (8 1/2 ounce) box Jiffy cornbread mix 1 egg 1⁄4 cup butter, melted 1⁄3 cup milk 2 tablespoons canned jalapeno peppers, diced and drained well 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded 1⁄8 teaspoon salt (optional) Combine cornbread mix, egg and butter in a mixing bowl. Add remaining ingredients. Combine well. Mixture will be thick and … [Read more...] about Jalapeno-Cheddar Cornbread
Tracie’s Easy Charro Beans
INGREDIENTS 4-15.5 oz cans Kroger brand Pinto Beans 4 oz thick cut bacon , in slices; chopped (about 4 slices) 1-14.5 oz can Kroger brand Fire-Roasted diced tomatoes 1 cup finely chopped white onion 1-3 jalapeños; seeds and veins removed; minced 4-6 garlic cloves; minced/grated 1-2 bay leaves 1/2 tsp black pepper Salt to taste 1/2 bunch fresh … [Read more...] about Tracie’s Easy Charro Beans
Fresh Tortillas
These homemade flour tortillas taste just like they came from a Mexican restaurant. Only 4 ingredients needed and you'll have warm tortillas made from start to finish in less than an hour! Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Resting time: 30 minutes Servings: 12 Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking powder … [Read more...] about Fresh Tortillas
Quick and Easy Salsa
Fresh Salsa (Best one I've found!) 1.5 pounds fresh tomatoes (ripe as possible, not "bad"). Core and remove the seeds so its just the meat of the tomato. 3-4 cloves of garlic fresh 1 green onion 1/2 - 3/4 white or yellow onion Handful of fresh cilantro pinch of sugar (or a smidge, whichever you prefer) pinch of salt (or a smidge, whichever you prefer) pinch of ground … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Salsa
Cheap and Easy Burnt Ends
* 1 8 pound chuck roast, trimmed Wet Stuff * 2-4 tablespoons of mustard, this is your binder * 1 1/2 cups of your favorite bbq sauce * 3 tablespoons raw honey * 6 tablespoons unsalted butter Dry Rub * 1/4 cup brown sugar * 2 teaspoons dry mustard * 2 teaspoons cinnamon * 2 teaspoons onion powder * 2 teaspoons garlic powder * 1 tablespoon … [Read more...] about Cheap and Easy Burnt Ends
St Louis Style Ribs
Costco generally has the best prices on St Louis cut pork ribs. They will need to be trimmed a bit and the membrane removed from the back (inside) of the ribs. This is more about the method than the recipe. I use Pappy's Choice Seasoning for most all of my pork. You can get it here. I prefer the blue label with 50% less salt. Remove the meat from the packaging. Cut … [Read more...] about St Louis Style Ribs
Super Simple Pork Loin
Note: This is for pork loin. NOT ternderloin. Completely different cuts of meat. However, this is probably one of my favorite cuts of meat. It super easy and doesn't take a full day to smoke and has incredible flavor. We make sandwiches, put it in soup, and Tracie's Charro beans. The ones available at Costco are about 8 pounds or so. I don't brine it at all. Coat the … [Read more...] about Super Simple Pork Loin
Sloppy Joe’s
1 pound lean ground beef ¼ cup chopped onion ¼ cup chopped green bell pepper ½ teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard ¾ cup ketchup 1 ½ teaspoons brown sugar salt to taste ground black pepper to taste Directions Step 1 In a medium skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef, onion, and green pepper; drain off … [Read more...] about Sloppy Joe’s
Grumpy’s Sexy Rubbed and Fingered Butt
The Butt One pork butt, I prefer bone in. Bones in butts are the best. Trim a little fat off to your liking. Don't trim all of it. I like my butts to be substantial. Coat all surfaces with yellow or brown (your choice) mustard. Doesn't really impact the flavor at all. Just used as a binder. Sprinkle Pappy's Choice Seasoning (Less Salt) over entire surface, (a good … [Read more...] about Grumpy’s Sexy Rubbed and Fingered Butt