Mojo Pork Chops
When I first heard “pork chops with mojo”, Austin Powers came to mind. I thought it was just someone trying to talk up their own pork chop recipe. I didn’t realize that “mojo” is actually a culinary term, a pretty … Continue reading
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Summit County Restaurants: Food Hedz
I can’t believe that a month has passed and I have not shared this restaurant with you. At the beginning of July, my old roommate and I went out to dinner for my birthday to a great little restaurant in … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurants
Tagged birthday, chicken, dinner, Food Hedz, pork, restaurant, review
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Spicy Caribbean Pork Chops w/ Rice & Peas
If you have been reading my blog for a while, you already know how much I love trying new exotic flavor combinations. The weirder the combination, the more interested I seem to be. I’m not sure why this is but … Continue reading
Posted in Main Course, Meat, Recipes
Tagged banana, caribbean, cilantro, exotic, green chile, peas, pork, recipe, red pepper, rice, spicy, sweet
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Throwback Thursday: Spiced Pork Tenderloin w/ Sauteed Apples
There is something peculiar about combining sweet and salty flavors. I used to find my self being skeptical about pairing strange flavors, but recently they have really begun to intrigue me. Pork and apples is an old favorite combination of … Continue reading
Posted in Main Course, Meat, Recipes
Tagged apple, dinner, pork, recipe, shallots, spiced, tenderloin, throwback thursday
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Throwback Thursday: Wonton Soup
There are a few classic things that I feel like every cook needs to try at some point, even if you just cook at home for fun. Wontons are one of those things. I personally think they are kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Lunch, Main Course, Meat, Recipes, Soup, Vegetables
Tagged asian, carrots, fried, green onions, healthy, peas, pork, recipe, soup, throwback, throwback thursday, wonton
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365 Days of Slow Cooking Guest Post: Cafe Rio Pork
Today I would like to share with you a great slow cooker recipe, courtesy of Karen over at 365 Days of Slow Cooking. Being a snowboarder, I love slow cooker recipes. I can just put everything in the pot, then … Continue reading
Posted in Lunch, Main Course, Meat, Recipes
Tagged brown sugar, crock pot, easy, guest post, mexican, pork, recipe, simple, slow cooker, tomato
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Glazed Pork Tenderloin w/ Caramelized Pears & Sweet Potatoes
As a kid, pork chops and applesauce were always a family dinner highlight. In my family it was known as “pork chawwwps and apple sauwwwce”. To this day I still love it, but I also love exploring different sweet combinations … Continue reading
Posted in Main Course, Meat, Recipes, Vegetables
Tagged applesauce, pears, pork, recipe, roast, sweet, sweet potatoes, tenderloin
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Spiced Pork & Chickpea Stew
Soups and stews are great for an easy, worry-free dinner. All you need to do is combine the ingredients and let the pot work its magic. If you have other things to do, or don’t feel like slaving over your … Continue reading
Pork Involtini w/ Apples & White Bean Spread
This week I finally had a chance to go home and visit my family, and see my brother’s new American Bulldog/Boxer puppy! For me, visit home now consists of doing many loads of laundry (four huge loads this time), cooking … Continue reading
Posted in Main Course, Meat, Recipes
Tagged apples, bean, cannellini, dinner, involtini, pork, recipe
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Garlic Pulled Pork
This is the first of a few re-posts from my previous blog. I thought that it would be a good idea to post a couple of my favorite recipes from the past six months to kick-start my new location. Hope … Continue reading
Posted in Lunch, Main Course, Meat, Recipes
Tagged barbecue, bbq, garlic, pork, pulled pork, recipe, sandwich, slow-cooked
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