by Jerry | Nov 8, 2016 | Comfort Food, Holiday Favorites, Recipes, Turkey Recipes |
Ladies and gentlemen, I proudly present to you the king of the American Holiday table, the centerpiece of nearly every family gathering in the United States for November and December, the prince of poultry, the roast turkey. The turkey is either the most awaited or...
by Jerry | Nov 7, 2016 | Comfort Food, Gluten Free, Main Dish, Recipes, Side Dishes, Vegetarian |
It’s winter time again, folks. And while some might be bemoaning the loss of all of the summers’ vegetable crops, my family is going crazy over the wealth of fresh-picked winter squash and sweet potatoes available at our local Walmart. I don’t know...
by Jerry | Nov 3, 2016 | Asian, Holiday Leftover Recipes, Main Dish, Recipes, Soups and Stews, Turkey Recipes |
We love Holiday leftovers. Not just a little. In all honesty, we’ve been known to buy two, and even three turkeys around Thanksgiving and Christmas just so we can have more leftovers. (It’s a sickness. I know.) But having said that, there are only so many...
by Jerry | Oct 26, 2016 | Holiday Favorites, Recipes, Regional Recipes, Side Dishes, Southern Cooking |
Like most families, we saw each other mostly on holidays, and the order of the day was, of course, the food. Roast turkey in particular, with homemade cornbread stuffing (or cornbread dressing, if that’s what you want to call it.), though there would of course...
by Jerry | Oct 25, 2016 | Beef Recipes, Breakfast and Brunch, Main Dish, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Sandwiches |
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sargento® Cheese. All opinions are 100% mine. Who doesn’t love a good, old-fashioned grilled cheese sandwich? They’re one of my happiest childhood memories. But sometimes that just isn’t enough....
by Jerry | Oct 24, 2016 | Asian, Main Dish, Pork Recipes, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Regional Recipes |
I was raised in a very Southern American household. As such, I have the common Southern love for all fried foods. I love fried chicken, fried mushrooms, fried shrimp, and of course chicken fried steak with a healthy serving of Southern Gravy. All of these things make...
by Jerry | Oct 19, 2016 | Breakfast and Brunch, Main Dish, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Sandwiches |
I’m a big fan of having fun at breakfast. Especially on the weekends when the whole family has a chance to sit down together and enjoy the morning. It gives us time to reconnect, so it might as well be enjoyable. I’m also a huge fan of messing with the...
by Jerry | Oct 18, 2016 | Appetizers and Tapas, Breakfast and Brunch, Comfort Food, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Side Dishes |
If I have one truly guilty fast food pleasure, it’s hash browns. You know…the deep fried kind. Crisp and crunchy on the outside, but pillowy soft on the inside. I’ll take those over a breakfast sandwich any day. (Or at least get a double order.)...
by Jerry | Oct 4, 2016 | Main Dish, Quick and Easy, Recipes |
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, Mars, Incorporated. All opinions are mine alone. #BensBeginners #UncleBensPromo #CollectiveBias (Note, this recipe for Cheesy Rice with Smoked Sausage & Broccoli was created by our...
by Jerry | Sep 14, 2016 | DIY, Primal Cuts |
I don’t know about your house, but in ours, we try to shave as many dollars off the grocery bill as we can each month. Quite often, that means cutting more expensive proteins like beef, pork, lamb, and fish out of the budget. (O.K. In all seriousness, it means...
by Jerry | Aug 31, 2016 | Main Dish, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Sandwiches, Seafood Recipes |
It’s the middle of a hectic week. Everyone just got home and you need to put something on the table fast. But everything is frozen. What do you do? Simple. Look to your pantry, folks. Make tuna burgers. If you love tuna salad, you’ll adore these gorgeous...
by Jerry | Aug 16, 2016 | Appetizers and Tapas, Chicken Recipes, Main Dish, Quick and Easy, Recipes |
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SchoolFuel #CollectiveBias Back to school time comes with its own set of challenges. Less time. More stress. Schedules that need to be rearranged. If you add a...
by Jerry | Aug 15, 2016 | Asian, Recipes, Regional Recipes |
This Curry Rice shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ReadySetServe #CollectiveBias I’m a busy guy. I work a lot. Too much, probably, considering my age. (Which might be more advanced than one would...
by Jerry | Aug 12, 2016 | Cookbooks, Kitchen Essentials, Product Spotlight |
Hey guys, Jerry here with an announcement I’ve been dying to make for a very long time. I wrote a cookbook! The Good Gravy Cookbook : 10 Essential Recipes Every Cook Should Know, is available on Amazon for just 99 cents. It’s a short, sweet and to-the...
by Jerry | Jul 9, 2016 | Beef Recipes, Comfort Food, Main Dish, Recipes, Sauces and Glazes |
There really isn’t anything much more comforting than slow cooked beef tips covered in rich, brown beef gravy. This is Southern diner fare at it’s best. Filling, full of hearty, bold flavor. And it’ just waiting for you to make it. Beef tips and...
by Jerry | Jun 10, 2016 | Beef Recipes, Comfort Food, Holiday Favorites, Holiday Leftover Recipes, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Sauces and Glazes, Side Dishes |
Nothing makes a meal feel more complete than gravy. It’s the perfect finishing touch to mashed potatoes, a glorious addition to beef, and an absolute must on most holiday tables. Gravy by itself can elevate a meal from boring to amazing, yet a lot of people...
by Jerry | May 23, 2016 | Appetizers and Tapas, Comfort Food, Gluten Free, Quick and Easy, Recipes |
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are mine alone. #DataAndAMovie #CollectiveBias The Microwave popcorn recipe is on us :) Nothing really beats a family movie night. (O.K. I’ll be...
by Jerry | Mar 26, 2016 | Appetizers and Tapas, Bread and Quickbread, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Side Dishes |
If you’re looking for a way to jazz up dinner or an after school snack, but think it requires a ton of effort, it doesn’t. You can whip up these cheesy breadsticks as a gorgeous side or snack in just a few minutes. It won’t even take a call to your...
by Jerry | Mar 20, 2016 | Appetizers and Tapas, Comfort Food, Gluten Free, Quick and Easy, Recipes, Regional Recipes, Side Dishes, South American, Southern Cooking, Texas |
As a former Californian and a current Texan, there are few foods in the world that scream warm weather like a heaping dish of cool, refreshing, chunky guacamole. (Pico de Gallo also goes on this list.) It’s one of the first things put on your table in most good...
by Jerry | Jan 25, 2016 | Food for Thought, Recipes |
Using salt to preserve foods is a practice that spans centuries, and the world as a whole. The Japanese have turned this process into a cultural phenomenon called tsukemono. Trust me on this one, guys. It’s a good thing. A very good thing. Japanese quick pickles...