2-3 large sweet potatoes 3 TBS butter 2 TBS brown sugar 1 TBS cinnamon 1/4 cup crushed pineapples 1/4 nuts -- we prefer almonds or pecans marshmallows Heat grill. It works better to use wood or a mixture of wood and charcoal. I haven't tried this on the gas side of the grill. Melt 1 … Continue reading Roasted Loaded Sweet Potatoes
Twice Baked Smashed Potatoes
My lazy day twist on a classic, Twice Baked Potatoes. I like Twice Baked Potatoes but don't like to burn my fingers or the effort involved. Oh, like many of my recipes all measurements are suggestions. Foil - 1 square per potato 4-6 potatoes -- I used a mixture of red and Yukon Gold olive … Continue reading Twice Baked Smashed Potatoes
Grilled Bacon Wrapped Green Bean Bundles
Ingredients 1 lb of fresh green beans 1/2 to 1 lb pound of bacon disposable aluminum pan with holes poked in the bottom or a grill basket/pan hard wood for cooking - I've tried a hickory, mesquite and a mixture of oak/mesquite. Get fire going on grill and allow fire to burn down some. Wash … Continue reading Grilled Bacon Wrapped Green Bean Bundles
Glazed Carrots
The Big Guy loves carrots. One of his favorite sides is either maple, brown sugar or honey glazed carrots. This is quite easy. carrots - fresh, frozen, canned, whatever you have on hand 1-2 TBS of honey, maple or brown sugar 1 - 1TBS of butter water lemon juice -- from 1/4 of lemon. The … Continue reading Glazed Carrots
Grilled Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
Combined two of my favorites bacon and asparagus. Even the Big Guy, who doesn't like asparagus, liked this. Just about anything is better either wrapped in bacon or dipped in chocolate. Ingredients 1 lb of fresh asparagus 1/2 lb to pound of bacon disposable aluminum pan with holes poked in the bottom or a grill … Continue reading Grilled Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
Loaded Potatoes
One of my go to recipes for a quick easy side that use what's in the fridge. It is a great way to use up leftover potatoes - mashed, baked, roasted or whatever form is in the fridge. Measurements are rough estimates and can be adapted to what you have or how much you want … Continue reading Loaded Potatoes