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I’m all about saving the best for last. Sometimes that gets me in trouble, like on Thanksgiving when I decide to eat my ham last, but by the time I get to it I’m already bursting so I just force it down my throat because I’m determined to enjoy it, but I just end up […]

I’ve been asked, not infrequently, how to grill corn. Unfortunately, the explanation is so long and intense that, unless I have a ton of spare time, I’m usually not able to explain it to them. Enter Blogsville. I can finally put it here, one time, and not have to go through hours and hours of […]

These are not the world’s greatest ribs. Is that a strange way to start? Let me explain. I’m convinced that the best way to cook ribs is for about 3 hours at 225 in a smoker (depending on the type of rib, with a proper rub and stuff). Do I own a smoker? You bet […]

Despite its significant flavor and long history of health benefits, coriander is frequently overlooked come meal time. But that’s not coriander’s fault – it’s ours! Even though coriander isn’t much of a “leading lady,” it plays the supporting role so well that, with a little background, you’ll be emptying your jar of coriander gathering dust […]

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