• Smoking

    Weekend Followup

    In a previous post, I discussed preparing brisket and spare ribs for smoking. In the post after that, I described my smoking routine. If you’re into smoking, you’re probably curious as to how it all turned out: Actually, by the…

  • Smoking

    Weekend Countdown

    The kids and grandkids are coming for the weekend; possibly my niece and her boyfriend; maybe even some Aussie friends who’ll be in town. I’m planning a cookout for Sunday, and I’ve already started.  The menu?  Smoked pork spareribs, smoked…

  • Cookblogging,  Stews

    Crouton’s Green Chile Stew

    Three  summers ago I delivered fancy motorhomes for a Tucson RV dealership.  We’d frequently drive new motorhomes across the state line into New Mexico so that customers could take title there and avoid Arizona taxes.  Whenever we did, we’d always…