As a bacon lover, I was thrilled when I received a cast iron bacon press as a gift. This heavy-duty press is the secret to cooking bacon perfectly – evenly flattened, crisp and beautifully browned. However, in order to get the most out of a cast iron bacon press, you need to season it properly … Read more
To make these easy appetizers, spread deli ham slices with cream cheese and roll them around a pickle. Then, cut the rolls into rounds. These delicious ham rollups are sometimes known as Polish sushi!. This easy ham pickle roll up recipe goes way back. Everyone made these bite-sized appetizers for parties and family get-togethers back … Read more
Bacon jerky has become increasingly popular, with new recipes and products hitting the shelves all the time. In fact, many people who have tried it believe it’s far more delicious than traditional beef jerky!. But not everyone can find bacon jerky in their local store. Some people don’t even know where to look for it, … Read more
What are some strange fish baits that you use that work really well? As an angler, you can be as creative as you want, and these 10 unusual baits are known to work. You might have heard of some of these, and you might already know how to do some of them. There are always … Read more
That’s right, this post is all about ham! It’s a shame we don’t cook them more often, but most of us only serve them at Christmas or Easter. You’ll want to cook twice-smoked ham up more often if you do it right and add your own style to it. NOTE: I have another smoked ham … Read more
This gammon in the slow cooker has a nice sweetness from an interesting ingredient that also helps keep it nice and tender. I could tell you to scroll down to find the answer, but I won’t! It’s Coca-Cola! Yes, cooking gammon in Coke might seem a little strange, but it works so well! This recipe … Read more
When it comes to delicious pizza toppings, two options often top the list: bacon and pepperoni. But if you’re trying to make a healthier choice, you may be wondering – which one is better for you? I took an in-depth look at the nutritional profiles of bacon versus pepperoni to find out which one reigns … Read more
That’s right, you can make your own bacon bits in your air fryer. They taste even better than store-bought bacon bits! You might be thinking, “I could just cook bacon and crumble it up,” but those won’t have the same texture and flavor as these bacon bits. Most recipes can use homemade bacon crumbles, which … Read more
School lunches are the bane of any parents’ weekday morning routine. Some people make them the night before or even freeze mini pizzas or meat pies on Sunday to have on hand all week for lunches. The goal is to find quick and easy solutions. Some examples are mandarin oranges, mini quiches that can be … Read more
Today I’m excited to bring you a guest blogger who will talk about something we all need to know: the right way to season a cast iron skillet. Richard Hall is a Mechanical Design Engineer, so he might not seem like the best person to be a food blogger. But his Southern roots, common sense, … Read more