Pork

• Bacon Pasta Salad

  Day 2 of Bacon Love Week My sister Kim made this dish for the party, and it was more than a hit.  It was justification to keep on eating!  LOL  The only addition that actually had greens in it (it is a salad, after all), it was the “healthy” dish that whispered the necessity ...
• MexiCajun Pulled Pork

  A few days ago I was watching the Today Show (as I always do), and Ree Drummond (aka the Pioneer Woman) was demonstrating her easy pulled pork recipe using Dr Pepper. “Brilliant!  I love Dr Pepper, so this is a no-brainer,” I says to myself.   I pulled out of the freezer the last pork roast from ...
• Easiest & Tastiest Pork Chops You’ll Ever Cook

  Seriously.  Ever. I debated over whether or not to even do a blog post on this because it’s so easy.  But for quick and easy, it’s hard to beat a big, juicy, flavorful grilled pork chop that’s ready in only 20 minutes!    Grilled MexiCajun Pork Chop  thick-cut pork chop (with or without bone) MexiCajun Seasoning Preheat grill with med-hi fire. Evenly ...
• Sausage, Goat Cheese & Sweet Potato Rustic Tart

  True to our climate here in Louisiana, the temperature has gone from 90°+ to 45° literally overnight.  Sadly, there will be no real fall for us.  :(   No gently turning leaves or easing into moderate, cool temps before the shock of bone-chilling cold sets in.   We have gone from a long, dry, hot summer straight ...
• Venison & Gravy: Spicehubby in the news!

  Last week a features writer from our local newspaper contacted me about black pot cooking.  ”Of course,” I said.  ”That’s how we always cook.  But my husband is better at it than I am.”  She asked if he’d be willing to talk to her and have his picture taken.  I said I’d ask but couldn’t ...