Carrot Cake on Fork

    Healthy Carrot Cake

    This healthy carrot cake recipe uses crushed pineapple, canola oil, and reduced fat cream cheese to create a delicious carrot cake with half the calories of traditional carrot cake.

    Sweet Potatoes with Andouille Sausage

    Brown Sugar and Maple Syrup Sweet Potatoes with Andouille Sausage

    This sweet potato recipe gets its sweetness from the maple syrup that is balanced by the spiciness of the andouille sausage.

    Sous Vide Pork Chops Featured

    Sous Vide Pork Chops ~ Our Complete Guide to Cooking Delicious Chops

    Sous vide pork chops are one of our favorite ways to eat plump, juicy, delicious chops. What we love about cooking pork chops sous vide is how easy it is to do, the way our special spice rub infuses them with flavor, and how using sous vide cooks them perfectly from edge to edge.
    Turkey Sloppy Joes 2021

    Turkey Sloppy Joes

    What makes these turkey sloppy joes so tasty is how the combination of ground turkey, BBQ sauce, ketchup, vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce round out and deepen the dish’s flavors.
    It takes thirty gallons of sap to make one gallon of syrup

    From Tree to Pancake – Let’s go Maple Sugaring

    Some good friends invited me to help them make maple syrup. Seeing how real maple syrup is boiled down from sap is an eye-opening experience.

    Maple Toddy

    Maple Toddy

    This Maple Toddy recipe is a delicious early spring treat that uses the sap from sugar maples to make a slightly sweet version of a hot toddy.
    Turkey Burger

    Turkey Burgers

    This turkey burger recipe keeps the burgers nice and moist by adding onion and garlic along with a little bit of Worcestershire and BBQ sauce.

    Steak getting started on the Grill

    How to Grill Steak Over an Open Fire

    There’s something about the flavor from cooking steak over a wood fire. It’s that slow blistering heat from using wood that makes the taste unforgettable.

    Whiskey Smash Cocktail

    Whiskey Smash

    The whiskey smash is a simple drink that is tailor-made for warm summer nights. Making a whiskey smash is all about shaking lemon, mint, and whiskey with some ice.
    Gin Smash with Orange

    Gin Smash with Orange

    The gin smash with orange is a refreshing cocktail with a hint of orange and mint to cool off and brighten up a hot summer day.
    Roasted Chicken Breasts Featured

    Rosemary and Thyme Roasted Chicken Breast

    Fresh rosemary and thyme along with a touch garlic and olive oil bring this succulent roasted chicken breast recipe to life.

    Roasted Rosemary Red Potatoes

    Roasted Rosemary Red Potatoes

    These roasted red potatoes get their creamy insides from taking a long hot bath before they crisp up their outsides with some time in a hot oven.
    Cheesy Mexican Chicken on Fork

    Mexican Chicken

    Mexican Chicken is the perfect embodiment of comfort food. Our Mexican Chicken Recipe is easy to make for big groups and is something almost everyone loves because it has loads of cheese and a nice crunch.

    A whole pan pancetta and leek bread pudding

    Savory Pancetta and Leek Bread Pudding

    Savory Pancetta and Leek Bread Pudding is an amazing side dish that goes with anything roasted. The smell of pancetta, leeks, and garlic sautéing in butter should be enough to get you to try this savory bread pudding.

    The Emperor of Wine is a good read that helps put Parker's rise in the context of the whole industry

    Review: Emperor of Wine – The Rise of Robert M. Parker, Jr. and the Reign of American Taste

    Have you ever wondered why wines are scored on a 100 point scale? Take a read through Emperor of Wine, Elin McCoy’s biography of Robert Parker, and learn how Parker transformed an entire industry.

    Manhattan cocktail

    Manhattan

    Our Manhattan Cocktail recipe uses the classic 2 to 1 rye to vermouth ratio with the addition of a bing cherry to compliment the smokiness of the rye whiskey and is served on a big rock to keep everything ice cold.

    Fresh guacamole

    Guacamole

    This guacamole recipe uses avocados, lime juice, and a jalapeno to make a fresh, chunky homemade guacamole that is perfect for parties and topping tacos, burritos, and just about anything else you can think of.

    A classic version of the Old Fashioned

    Take a Drink and Travel Through Time as We Explore the Old Fashioned

    Grab a drink and travel through time as we explore the history and evolution of the Old Fashioned one drink at a time from whiz-bang bartenders from the 1800s to Wisconsin supper clubs to today’s craft cocktail rooms.