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HOTCAKE WITH A MEXICAN TWIST

HOTCAKE WITH A MEXICAN TWIST by GARY ESTESS

WE WERE AT THE LAKE CABIN ON THE 4TH JULY AND I WANTED SOME HOTCAKES. WELL NOT THE KIND YOU THINKING OF YOU KNOW I LIKE TO CHANGE THING TO MY TASTE BUDS. I MADE THE BATTER A LITTLE RUNY AND POURED IT IN THE FRYING PAN AND ROLED THE PAN AROUND TO MAKE IT BIGER AND.

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Fried Chicken Coating

Fried Chicken Coating by Robyn Savoie

Here's a recipe for down-home fried chicken you can rely on. The well seasoned, made in minutes, flour coating makes enough to keep on hand in your pantry. It easily competes with one of the well-known chicken restaurant chains.

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Wonton Mozzarella Sticks And Marinara

Wonton Mozzarella Sticks And Marinara by Robyn Savoie

My friends and I enjoy mozzarella marinara at our state fair and game night. So I thought to try and make my own version at home. This recipe calls for convenient wonton wrappers instead of messy batter. The homemade marinara sauce is fast and flavorful. This is a great make ahead appetizer. You can cook them and reheat in…

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A NEW WAY TO FRY BACON

A NEW WAY TO FRY BACON by GARY ESTESS

HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU WANTED TO FRY A LB.OF BACON IN A SMALL PAN THIS WORKS VERY GOOD AND IT TASTE BETER THAN FLAT. I DO 1 LB,IN A 12 INCH PAN.

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Crusty Fried Salmon Planks

Crusty Fried Salmon Planks by Smokinhotchef

Growing up, my mom would often create recipes from different types of canned fish for breakfast. She was a master at preparing the meal complete with homemade biscuits( if we didn't have bread for toast), prepping our school clothes, ironing our dad's, and managing to get herself ready and out the door by 6:30 am. Aside from being…

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Herb Flecked Venison Burgers

Herb Flecked Venison Burgers by Smokinhotchef

One of the best things about rural country living is the access and availability of wild game. Venison nourished the early settlers and Indians in days of olde. Venision makes for a terrific meal and it is a sustainable food source. Lean and earthy, venison can be substituted for any red meat and cut as well! As a part of my live…

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Sesame Ginger Chicken w/ Carrots and Jasmine Rice

Sesame Ginger Chicken w/ Carrots and Jasmine Rice by Smokinhotchef

In a word Schwing! This is another installment of my take on Chinese take-out fare at home. Loads of flavor and a virtual playground for the taste-buds. Caution: DO try this at home!!! Crowd pleasing on a budget's and your family won't believe it's homemade!

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Broccoli Casse Rolls

Broccoli Casse Rolls by Smokinhotchef

Two super delicious recipes combined into one Uber-delicious creation. Broccoli casserole is an indulgent favorite of my family's. Egg rolls are a go-to in any Chinese restaurant and all out crunchy goodness. Further, egg rolls are easy to handle and just scream DIP ME! I wanted to come up with something familiar yet different,…

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Country Fried Chicken Gizzards

Country Fried Chicken Gizzards by Smokinhotchef

From the familiar to the not so much! There has always been a push to waste nothing in lieu of sustaining life and feeding one's family. In that quest, we entertain all aspects of and parts of animals as possible fuel for the body. Offal and sweet breads have been on the tables of fine dining restaurants for many a year with…

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Brownie's Lip Smakin' Snackin Wingz

Brownie's Lip Smakin' Snackin Wingz by Smokinhotchef

Poultry and spicy foods are two things a lot of us love and generally never get tired of eating. I named this recipe after my daughter Bronwyn (Brownie) because one evening she 'placed an order' and I came up with the wing sauce as per her request. She asked for "hot wings" but her hot and my hot are not one in the same. I found a…

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Crazy Crunchy Jumbo Shrimp

Crazy Crunchy Jumbo Shrimp by Smokinhotchef

There's nothing wimpy 'bout these shrimpys. Amazing flavor and super crispity crunch in this recipe that's perfect for any occasion. These morsels get a power packed boost from a complex yet simple marinade that's simply out of this world. Try to eat just one- I dare you.!! Three or four of these bad boys will easily stand in as a…

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