Hazelnut Wood St Louis Style Ribs & Cuban Black Beans
When smoking a rack of St Louis Style Ribs you need to take it Low-and-Slow … and NEVER, EVER even think about boiling them first!!! For me, ribs are a labor of love. Note the nice smoke ring and balance of this meal fit for a King and Queen or You and your Spouse.
I find that one rack is plenty for the two of us. Found some nice St Louis Ribs at Cash & Carry for $2.89/lb. Ribs came in a pack of 3, each rack weighing about 3 lbs and provided us with 3 meals. Read More
Hot Smoked Salmon using Hazelnut Wood
Succulent Smoked Salmon normally takes 8 to 12 hours but this recipe provided comparable results in less than 1½ hours on the MAK 2 Star Wood Pellet BBQ Smoker-Grill. Even the most finicky of fish eaters will be asking you for another filet! Read More
Hazelnut Wood Roasted Half Chicken and Lentils
Roasted Hazelnut Wood Chicken Breast with a side of Lentils and fresh Green Salad. Applied Annie’s Roasted Garlic Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Jans Dry Rub On/Under the Chicken skin. Preheated the MAK 2 Star Wood Pellet BBQ Smoker-Grill to 350ºF using Hazelnut Blend BBQ Pellets. Took 1 hour and 15 minutes for the Chicken Breast to reach an Internal Temperature of 170ºF. Rested the Chicken under a foil tent for 20 minutes. Read More
Pork Sirloin Tip Roast : Hazelnut Wood Roasted
A Pork Sirloin Tip Roast, the other white meat, is Extra Lean, 98% Fat Free and only contains 100 Calories per 4 oz serving. Turkey white meat, breast without the skin, by comparison has 150-175 Calories for the same size serving.
Roasted Pork Sirloin Tip Roast served with oven baked potato wedges, and green salad. Read More
Yoshida Marinated Chicken Thighs and Lentils
Sumptuous Chicken Thighs like these will titillate your senses!! You can achieve similar results with a little TLC and preparation. Who wouldn’t want to sink their teeth into one of these Chicken Thighs? Read More