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Brining, Salting, and Resting to Tenderize Meats and Poultry

Brining, Salting, and Resting to Tenderize Meats and Poultry by myra byanka

Brining is placing meat or poultry in salted water in order that it retains more moisture when cooked. E.g., brining a turkey for 12 or more hours means that after cooking it will keep more than 15% more moisture than an unbrined turkey. This method…

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Dry Rub for Grilling Chicken Wings - Drumsticks, Halves or Quarters too

Dry Rub for Grilling Chicken Wings - Drumsticks, Halves or Quarters too by Drick Perry

http://dricksramblingcafe.blogspot.com/2015/06/dry-rub-for-grilling-chicken-wings.htmllightly coated wings- One Perfect Wing Rub.When grilling chicken halves, leg quarters and even big ol' breasts, I often start out with a good coating of a rub of some…

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Grilled Marinated Roast Beef

Grilled Marinated Roast Beef by Drick Perry

http://dricksramblingcafe.blogspot.com/2015/06/grilled-marinated-roast-beef.htmlRoast Beef with Grilled Steak Flavors.Now this is a taste sensation that's waiting to explode with your first bite. It's one I came up with a few weeks ago, tinkered with it and came back to it this past weekend. This recipe goes back to old school…

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Greek Paninis

Greek Paninis by myra byanka

You'll need a Panini press, or you can use a heavy skillet to mash the sandwiches flat.

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Smoked Chicken, Spinach, Apple & Cheese Salad

Smoked Chicken, Spinach, Apple & Cheese Salad by Bob Vincent

This recipe is adapted from one that appeared in Bon Appetit in 2004. I added smoked chicken breasts, candied pecans, Gouda cheese and bacon to the original. I also added apple juice concentrate and mayonnaise to the dressing. The recipe makes two very large main dish salads or 4 smaller servings. If you are not into smoking foods…

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Orange Wood Hot Smoked Salmon With Kiwi Salsa & Coconut Lime Vinaigrette

Orange Wood Hot Smoked Salmon With Kiwi Salsa & Coconut Lime Vinaigrette by Bob Vincent

We generally eat salmon once a week; so I am constantly looking for ingredient combinations to add to the fish. This was really good. I had a mature orange tree that died on me a year ago. I cut the wood into chunks for use in my smoker. Keeping…

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Spice Rubbed Roast Turkey

Spice Rubbed Roast Turkey by Robyn Savoie

This salty-spicy-sweet rub keeps the meat lean but still plenty of flavor. This recipe easily converts to a 3 - 4 pound roasting chicken. Just cut the seasonings in half. The instructions include cooking time.

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Marinated Asparagus

Marinated Asparagus by Robyn Savoie

This versatile recipe made with fresh asparagus can be made year around. Serve it cold or warm as side with any meal. My favorite way to serve this is grilling it. It produces rave reviews every time. Even from guests who may not be fans of asparagus.

5 votes
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Southwestern Pork Chops

Southwestern Pork Chops by Robyn Savoie

These chops are fantastic in late summer when the corn is its sweetest and the tomatoes are their juiciest.

1 vote
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Bobby Lovera's T-Bone Lamb Chops with Sundried Tomato Salad

Bobby Lovera's T-Bone Lamb Chops with Sundried Tomato Salad by Bobby Lovera

You'll love these easy T-Bone Lamb Chops grilled or broiled. Long marinade is the trick.

4 votes
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