by pete | Jul 14, 2017 | italian, side
Ingredients bread parm cheese garlic salt basil butter Instructions Get a good loaf of french bread. Slice it lengthwise and spread the sides. You can use a half loaf if just the two of you. Soften butter and spread generously on both sides. Sprinkle the butter... 
by pete | Nov 28, 2016 | sauces and seasonings, side
Remove neck and giblets (including heart) save liver for stuffing. Chop the neck into a few smaller pieces with a meat cleaver.  (It’s kind of fun to do) Brown neck and giblets in a large saucepan. When brown add water and at least a cup of white wine. One... by pete | Apr 8, 2015 | side
Borrowed from A Family Feast. Ingredients 1½ pounds Brussels sprouts 2 tablespoons olive oil Kosher salt and black pepper 6 THICK CUT bacon slices, cut into 1 inch pieces Instructions Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Trim and half the Brussels sprouts (remove and ugly... 
by pete | Jan 22, 2015 | apps and snacks, ramblings, side
Ingredients one bunch, or bag of kale olive oil parmesan cheese sea salt, or other seasons as you like Instructions Preheat an oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheet with parchment paper or foil With a knife your hands (ripping, goes quicker) remove the leaves from... 
by pete | Jan 9, 2015 | apps and snacks, side
Pig Candy – perhaps the ultimate treat. It is similar to Maple Bacon, but cooked on the smoker, with some extra kick. Ingredients 1lb+ thick cut bacon slices 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon (varies) cayenne pepper kosher/sea salt (optional) Instructions Smoker... by pete | Jan 9, 2015 | side
Ingredients 2 Boxes Jiffy Corn Bread Mix 1 (15 oz. can) can whole kernel corn, drained 2 eggs, beaten 2/3 cup milk 1/2 cup onions, finely diced 1/2 cup green bell pepper, finely diced 2 tablespoons butter 3 chicken bouillon cubes 1 1/3 cups warm water 3 tablespoons...