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6 Great Tips for the BEST Southern Fried Chicken!
You don’t have to be a “Colonel,” a “Sailor,” visit a “shack,” or know some “Chick” to enjoy some of the most delicious fried chicken you’ve ever laid your lips on. Best of all, once you have all the basic ingredients and the “inside” tips, you...
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Add a BURST of NEW Flavors to Your Backyard Burger Grilling.
By mid-summer, most of us have already grilled a burger or two. Yet while we’ve enjoyed every bite, every now and then it’s nice to take a journey into “flavorland”—that place where you try a new seasoning, a burger topper, or maybe that condiment...
The Grilled Cheese Sandwich. An April Celebration!
Somethings just seem to go together. Perfect pairings they say. Cheese and tomatoes are one of them. Pizza, and dozens of other classic Italian recipes are some examples. For millions of Americans, nothing is more comforting, more classic and more...
Hail Caesar!!
There a very few good quality commercially made Caesar Salad dressings on the market today. One however, Cardini’s, is pretty good, and it should be, its original creator, the Caesar himself, (Cesare Cardini) was primarily a front-of-the-house man...
If Lamb is in Your Plan… Our Roast Lamb a la Grecque Recipe is a MUST
Although ABSOLUTELY delicious, lamb is not a widely consumed meat in the United States, in fact, it’s barely on the meat “radar screen” compared to many other countries, particularly the Middle East. To illustrate this, here is the breakdown of our...
Lucille… All Smoke, and NO Mirrors
Ships are often called “ladies”, and there is a cocktail of linguistic reasons why other machines, such as aircraft, automobiles and complicated mechanical devices, are often given female names and treated with delicacy, admiration, and respect....
So…Is Yogurt Really Good for You?
At the beginning of most every year, millions of Americans are promising themselves (and their families) to focus on better health and better nutrition. And part of doing that, is a better diet. When most us think of a healthy diet, one food always...
Amazing French Onion Soup
While shopping at Cattleman’s, you may have seen stacks of netted yellow onions on display. And you may have wondered, beyond what most all onions are used for, “is there any special dish that THESE onions are famously used for”? And the answer...








