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Super Bowl Leftovers – Pork and Mashed

Kris and I had a Super Bowl party and of course had plenty of leftovers. I smoked about 15 pounds of pork shoulder so had plenty of pulled pork left to use up this week. We decided to do our … Continue reading

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Upside Down Rhubarb Cake

So Kris and I had some of the neighbors over for sweets and drinks. I had some rhubarb in the freezer (picked from my Moms garden last summer) so decided to make a rhubarb cake. To make this super easy, … Continue reading

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Dutch Apple Baby

This is what I call ‘Fall on a Plate’. Apples, cinnamon and butter all wrapped up in a tasty pancake! I found this recipe in Bon Appetit magazine and had to give it a try. Kris and I had this … Continue reading

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Chicken Enchiladas

The other day Kristen said we should have some enchiladas for supper. That sounded like an excellent idea so I came up with my own version of this classic. These turned out excellent and I am glad I wrote down … Continue reading

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Breakfast on the Deck

It was a beautiful Sunday morning so after a nice run we decided to have breakfast on the deck. I had never cooked a complete breakfast meal on the Traeger but thought I would give it a try. We had … Continue reading

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Favorite New Breakfast

So here is our new deal in the mornings – Smoothies!!! Packed with everything we need to get moving and quite easy. Here are the basic ingredients I like to use. The avocado makes the smoothie extra thick. Just toss … Continue reading

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Perfect Filet Mignon

I have had some people tell me a Traeger is no good for steaks, the temperature just is not hot enough. Well I tell them they are WRONG! I grilled these filets out the other night and they were perfect. … Continue reading

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3 Bean Salad

Here is another tasty salad for summertime cooking. This salad has black-eyed peas, butter beans and fresh green beans. A very fresh and light side dish to some grilling. We served this with Cedar Plank Salmon, grilled chicken and grilled … Continue reading

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Corn Avocado Tomato Salad

  Well I have been pretty lazy lately and have not done much posting. I think it is time to get back to it. This week Kris and I tried some new salad recipes for summer. Here is the first … Continue reading

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One Dish Supper – Chicken with Pinto Beans

The weeknights are getting busier. Kris and I are in an April challenge at the gym so do not get home until after 8, tired and sore from the workouts! So what to do for an easy supper? How about … Continue reading

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