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May 8, 2023
Summer Vinaigrette
Nothing evokes those summer vibes to me quite like a fresh chicken and strawberry salad with a bangin' vinaigrette. This is that dressing - bright, tangy, slightly sweet and full of fresh floral herbs, our Somethin' For Summer vinaigrette hits all the right notes.
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Dec 30, 2022
Surprise Wedding Mac & Cheese
Back in July I did a cooking demonstration at the Stark County Educational Service Center at Stark State College for PBS Western Reserve in celebration of The Great American Recipe on PBS.
Here's the recipe for our Surprise Wedding Mac & Cheese!
All photos here are credited to Kelsey Davis and are included in the CantonRep article.
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Sep 30, 2022
Southern Style Chicken & Dumplings
This Southern Style Chicken & Dumplings is amazing - Hearty, creamy, jam-packed with herbs and loaded with chicken! I had the family over and they annihilated most of the pot in between heaping mouthfuls of praise and dumplings. Winner winner chicken dinner indeed.
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Sep 29, 2022
Balsamic Herb Pork Loin
This balsamic herb pork loin recipe is an easy dish that really brings the flavor! The combination of balsamic vinegar, Somethin' To Cluck About and minced garlic elevates this weeknight meal to a whole new level. Perfect for date night or that weekday meal. Try it with our Herb Roasted Potatoes to make that meal pop!
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Sep 28, 2022
Herb Roasted Potatoes
Crispy, creamy and herby, these oven roasted potatoes are packed with the delicious fragrant flavors of Somethin' To Cluck About, my citrus herb blend! This recipe is a quick and easy side dish for any family meal!
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Sep 2, 2022
Millionaire Bacon
This is how I make Millionaire Bacon using The Clevelander and Somethin' For Rubbin'! Savory, slightly sweet, salty and smoky, this elevated bacon is the perfect addition to any breakfast, BTL or burger! Try throwing a chunk on our Spicy Deviled Eggs or sneaking a piece in that grilled cheese!
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Aug 27, 2022
Spicy Grilled Pineapple
Summer is for grilling. Summer is for fruit. Barbecue is forever. Nothing says Summer more than grilled pineapple with a barbecue rub! This sweet and spicy bite has everything to knock the socks off your taste buds, so the next time you grill out, grill some pineapple!
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Aug 25, 2022
Spicy Deviled Eggs
When I lived in the north, we ate deviled eggs, but after living in the south, I realize that this is a integral side dish to any gathering, be it friends, family or even just a work activity. Y'all serve up deviled eggs everywhere! Try these at your next function
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Aug 18, 2022
Totchos
Who doesn't like tater tots and nachos? This quick recipe is the perfect way to satisfy both the adult and six year old inside you. Crispy, savory, and ultimately customizable, this dish is the ideal way to hit all the notes to satisfy friends and family alike! Make it fun and go wild!
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Aug 12, 2022
Barbecue Coffee Pork Medallions with White Cheddar Grits
For the Finale of The Great American Recipe, I decided on a coffee-cocoa rubbed pork tenderloin served up on a bed of jalapeno cheddar grits slathered with the combination of a red-eye style pan reduction and my Somethin' Somethin' Sauce, a sweet and savory Kansas City style barbecue sauce. I finished it with a Hungarian style quick pickle for that bright, spiciness to cut through the heaviness of the dish.
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Aug 11, 2022
Balsamic Berry Walnut Cobbler with Bourbon Cream
This cobbler is a simple recipe that harkens back to the kitchen of my Aunt Fred from the hills of West Virginia. I straight up Brian-ified this recipe by adding a few of my favorite flavors and took it from the hollers of West Virginia to the Bluegrass State with some bourbon whipped cream.
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Aug 10, 2022
Spicy Dill Shrimp Salad in Phyllo Cups
The shrimp dip starts off sweet and creamy with a heavy hit of dill and ends in a slight fruity burn from those birdseye chiles. This dip gets absolutely demolished in our house during the holidays. My wife and I have learned to make double or even triple the recipe to ensure that we have some for that nibble with the night cap.
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