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French Toast
French toast is a great addition to any dudes breakfast repertoire. It's simple to make and super tasty to eat. This french toast is made with the classic eggs and cinnamon. It's also got brown sugar and molasses to add some sweetness and depth. Ingredients 1 loaf french bread, sliced into 1 inch slices. 4 eggs 1/2 cup half and half 1 [...]
Tator Tot Hotdish
Growing up in Minnesota, hotdish was one of my favorite meals. A hotdish generally has a starch, meat, binder and some vegetables. This is a simple meal to cook, is good for leftovers and is perfect for the fall and winter time when it's cold outside. Ingredients: 1..5 pounds ground beef 1/2 red onion, chopped 1 jalapeno, chopped 3 [...]
Mole Sauce
A mole sauce tastes great on chicken or steak and is relatively simple to make. Mole sauce is a Mexican sauce --- and everyone seems to make it differently. Most of the mole's I've had are made with peppers and/or chocolate to give it some bold flavors. This mole sauce is great as a topper for a beef tenderloin or used as a sauce with chicken [...]
Garlic Jim’s Famous Gourmet Pizza
This is a sausage, mushroom and onion pizza from Garlic Jim's Famous Gourmet Pizza in Kirkland WA. I don't remember a lot of the details as I ran across this picture on my phone. It looked good so I thought I'd post it. I'll be ordering from Garlic Jim's again soon and I'll update this with more of a review. In the meantime, if you've eaten at [...]
Bud Light
Ok what can I say -- it's a bud light. I do keep a reserve in the garage fridge for times when I'm trying to keep the alcohol intake lower. However, what really appealed to me about this bud light was the Limited Edition -- Seattle Seahawks can. Brewery =Anheuser-Busch Hails From = St Louis, MO Style = Lager Drinkability = [...]
Leinenkugels Oktoberfest
Whenever I'm in Minnesota I seem to end up drinking a couple Leinenkugel's. It's a good option when you want a little more flavor than a macro-brew. This Oktoberfest Ale is a light ale with a mildly sweet flavor. Brewery = Leinenkugel Brewing Company Hails From = Chippewa, WI Style = Ale Drinkability = Medium Endurance = [...]