Michael’s Mars Meringues

Michael’s Mars Meringues

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Backyard Championship Ribs

Backyard Championship Ribs

The original version of these ribs isn’t that hard to do, but not every backyarder has a smoker that will run all day at 275 degrees and have enough room to comfortably spread out three slabs for ribs. So this is a good substitute for a kettle, a smaller smoker or a gas grill. The [...]

Ginger Almond Toffee

Ginger Almond Toffee

1 pound butter (salted) 2 cups sugar (raw preferred) 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 6 tablespoons water 1 1/2 cups candied ginger, diced 1 1/2 cups almonds, toasted and chopped 1 cup chocolate chips (optional) Instructions Mix first 4 ingredients in a large skillet (cast iron is preferred) and stir constantly over medium high heat to [...]

Sauerkraut Soup

Sauerkraut Soup

Simple hearty soup that is especially appreciated in the winter months!

Big Time BBQ Rub

Big Time BBQ Rub

This is a very good and basic BBQ Rub. It works well on any food for smoking or grilling.