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Other Fun Food Recipes (24 Recipes, 3 Articles)
Published On: 5/3/2019 Last Modified: 6/16/2025
You make a killer brisket. Your ribs are to die for. People come from miles around to just get a whiff of your chicken cooking on the grill. OK, but what are you serving with it? Do you spend so much time and effort on your main course that everything else on the table seems like an afterthought. Never more. Try these recipes.
This Roasted Garlic Recipe Will Have You Putting It In Everything
Roasting garlic mellows the flavor and produces an amazing spread for bread, toast or crackers. You can even add it to various dishes like mashed potatoes to take it up to the next level of flavor. Here's an easy recipe showing you different ways to make roasted garlic.
How To Make Caramelized Onions
Here is our simple recipe for the best way to make sweet caramelized onions for pizza and other dishes. Click here to read more.
The Smoked Jalapeno Poppers Recipe That Puts All Others to Shame
A cheesy appetizer with a kick, this grilled jalapeño popper recipe is sure to please, and the smoked version is better than the fried one.
Grilled Salsa Is Your New Go-To Condiment
Skip the store bought salsa and opt for these two flavorful home made Mexican salsas: Pico de Gallo and a Grilled Salsa Roja.
Sexy Smoked Cream of Tomato Soup Recipe
By grilling the ingredients in this smoked tomato soup recipe, you reach a depth of flavor that is sure to make it an instant classic.
Grilling Takes Eggplant Caponata To New Heights
Grilling the ingredients adds a layer of complexity to caponata, a traditional eggplant based recipe that is popular in southern Italy.
How To Fry – And Here’s The Genius – Do it On Your Grill!
Here's why and how you should fry foods on your gas grill. Outside on a gas grill, you don't have to worry about the smell, the smoke alarm, or oil spattering on the stove and counters. And you never have undercooked chicken.
Chestnuts Roasted on an Open Fire And Other Methods
Roasted chestnuts are a must for the holidays. Warm fresh chestnuts are soft, fleshy, creamy, and sweet. Click here to learn the best methods.
This Drunken Cranberry Sauce Will Enliven Your Holiday Table
This sweet and savory cranberry sauce recipe will have you kicking the canned stuff to the curb for good. Click here to read.this item is for members only
Grill-Roasted Stuffed Young Goose Recipe
In Europe, goose is a very traditional holiday roast. Give this bird a try with a delicious recipe for roast goose stuffed with bacon, onions, and apples. Perfect for the Christmas holiday.
Stuffing Muffins: Muffings Are The Perfect Portion
Step up your next holiday meal with this delicious recipe for sausage, sage and cranberry stuffing inspired by Chef David Rosengarten.
The Elusive White Castle Stuffing Recipe
You've heard of it whispered in back alleys and dark corners of bars. It works. Here's the recipe for the mythical White Castle stuffing.
Meathead’s Best Old Fashioned Smoked Beef Jerky
If you like beef jerky then you will love these three easy to follow methods for making your own flavorful home made beef jerky.
There’s More Than One Way To Make Polenta: Try Grits Italian Style Grilled!
Grits and polenta are basically the same dish prepared in different ways. If you like grits, you'll love this recipe for polenta that's cooled then grilled.
Bron’s Kiss My Grits With Shrimp Recipe
Even if you haven't tried grits you are certain to fall in love with this classic recipe. In the south, where corn is king, grits are it.
Griddle Grilled Corn Cakes, Fresh Corn At Its Finest
This griddle grilled corn cakes recipe is the perfect side dish for any backyard cookout. The recipe begins with fire roasting fresh ears of corn. The kernels are then removed and added to a light and airy batter that is grilled on a griddle until fluffy and golden brown. You can even customize your corn cakes!
Paella Recipe: The National Dish Of Spain Began Outdoors And You Can Cook It Outdoors
A fabulously flavored rice dish, paella has many variations including this chicken and sausage paella recipe.
Make This Killer Mac And Cheese Recipe Your Own With A Signature Variation
The secret to this great mac and cheese recipe is its big rich gutsy cheesy flavor. With each cheese you use, you add a layer of complexity.
Smoked Mac and Cheese May Be The Best Version Ever
Macaroni and cheese rises to new heights after hitting the grill in this smoked mac and cheese recipe. Baked over live fire with the perfect touch of smoke, the end result is a rich and smoky mac-and-cheese that you’ll dream of for days to come. Served as a main course or side dish, smoked mac and cheese is a surefire hit.
Grilled Watermelon Will Change the Way You Look At Summer’s Favorite Fruit
Grilling watermelon transforms an otherwise sweet summer treat into a savory side dish or dessert. Grilled watermelon tastes great plain but this recipe rounds out the flavor profile with fiery hot honey, citrusy lemon zest sea salt, and bright fresh mint.
Grilled S’mores Donuts: The Easiest Grilled Dessert Ever
When grilled, the sugar on glazed donuts melts and caramelizes. And when it cools, it forms a crackingly crisp crust like the top of crème brulee. Fill the donut with melted marshmallows and dunk it in chocolate sauce, and you're in grilled dessert heaven! So easy and sooooo delicious!
How To Hard Boil An Egg
Here's the best way to make hard boiled eggs. Bottom line: None of them are foolproof, but this method is pretty good.
The Perfect Custardy French Omelet With Smoked Salmon
With the addition of a little cornstarch, we let chemistry amp up the classic French omelet recipe. I dare you to make a better one than this recipe for a luxurious smoked salmon omelet.
Griddle Grilled Chorizo Breakfast Tacos Make Breakfast Pop
Kick your breakfast into high gear with this recipe for Griddle Grilled Chorizo Breakfast Tacos. Griddle grilling is a fantastic way to expand the culinary possibilities of outdoor cooking!
Smoked Whipped Cream: The Secret To Amazing Grilled Strawberry Shortcake
Briefly grilled strawberries and smoked whipped cream are the stars of this delicious BBQ twist on southern strawberry shortcake. This delicious strawberry shortcake grilled dessert recipe features lightly charred grilled strawberries, blueberries for a patriotic touch, and whipped cream that has been lightly smoked.
Smoked Ice Recipe Amps Up Any Cocktail
Add an unexpected twist to your bourbon, Bloody Marys, and cocktails with this simple recipe for smoked ice.Related articles
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- How To Make Caramelized Onions
- The Smoked Jalapeno Poppers Recipe That Puts All Others to Shame
- Grilled Salsa Is Your New Go-To Condiment
- Sexy Smoked Cream of Tomato Soup Recipe
- Grilling Takes Eggplant Caponata To New Heights
- How To Fry – And Here’s The Genius – Do it On Your Grill!
- Chestnuts Roasted on an Open Fire And Other Methods
- This Drunken Cranberry Sauce Will Enliven Your Holiday Table
- Grill-Roasted Stuffed Young Goose Recipe
- Stuffing Muffins: Muffings Are The Perfect Portion
- The Elusive White Castle Stuffing Recipe
- Meathead’s Best Old Fashioned Smoked Beef Jerky
- There’s More Than One Way To Make Polenta: Try Grits Italian Style Grilled!
- Bron’s Kiss My Grits With Shrimp Recipe
- Griddle Grilled Corn Cakes, Fresh Corn At Its Finest
- Paella Recipe: The National Dish Of Spain Began Outdoors And You Can Cook It Outdoors
- Make This Killer Mac And Cheese Recipe Your Own With A Signature Variation
- Smoked Mac and Cheese May Be The Best Version Ever
- Grilled Watermelon Will Change the Way You Look At Summer’s Favorite Fruit
- Grilled S’mores Donuts: The Easiest Grilled Dessert Ever
- How To Hard Boil An Egg
- The Perfect Custardy French Omelet With Smoked Salmon
- Griddle Grilled Chorizo Breakfast Tacos Make Breakfast Pop
- Smoked Whipped Cream: The Secret To Amazing Grilled Strawberry Shortcake
- Smoked Ice Recipe Amps Up Any Cocktail
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