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Read more about the article Five Easy Tailgate Pork Dishes
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Five Easy Tailgate Pork Dishes

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:November 9, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling
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Searching The Web for BIG GAME PORK Chow!! The mission started with a simple email asking about a few ideas for ribs or pork chops for the BIG GAME or your…

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Read more about the article Tennessee Barbecue Hot Dog and Smoked Sausage
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Tennessee Barbecue Hot Dog and Smoked Sausage

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:November 9, 2018
  • Post category:Pork
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Why a Tennessee Barbecue Dog or Smoked Sausage? Because I got tired of hearing about Chicago Dogs, Fenway Franks, and West Virginia Slaw Dogs! Actually, that's not true. My wife…

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  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:October 13, 2018
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Two Quick and Easy Sauces

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:July 16, 2018
  • Post category:Sauces and Rubs
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Pabst BBQ Sauce! Here are two quick and easy barbecue sauces that you can make with simple ingredients that you may already have in the kitchen. The first is from…

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Read more about the article Stuffed Cheese Burgers

Stuffed Cheese Burgers

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:June 1, 2018
  • Post category:Beef/Burgers/Easy BBQ & Grilling
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This is one of my favorite hamburger recipes as it’s so versatile. You can stuff with cheese, or onions, mushrooms, jalapeno peppers, or a combination of all of the above…

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Read more about the article Game Day Salsa Burger

Game Day Salsa Burger

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:June 1, 2018
  • Post category:Beef/Burgers/Easy BBQ & Grilling/Sports Foodie
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IT'S BURGER TIME! Here is a big SHOUT OUT to the Chattanooga Mocs! Yes, readers from outside of Chattanooga. THE MIGHTY UTC MOCS – It’s a cool bird as well as…

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Read more about the article Two Fun Burger Recipes

Two Fun Burger Recipes

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:June 1, 2018
  • Post category:Beef/Burgers
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Get ready to fire up the grill! Here are two recipes for fun burgers that originally appeared in an article for summer grilling. Hope you enjoy them! Basic Taco Burgers…

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Books

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
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Read more about the article Shrimp Dipping Sauce

Shrimp Dipping Sauce

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
  • Post category:Drinks/Easy BBQ & Grilling/Seafood
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This Grilling Hack is perfect for the next time you toss some shrimp on the grill! Grab some pina-colada drink mix and a few simple ingredients for this easy recipe…

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Read more about the article Black Bean Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

Black Bean Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
  • Post category:Sweet Stuff
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Yep - you read right! You can make some amazing cookies with black beans! Black Bean Chocolate Cookies have been a staple for Low Carb dieters and fitness lovers. Now…

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Read more about the article What The Heck Are Banana Pancakes? Here’s Two Versions
Banana Pancakes

What The Heck Are Banana Pancakes? Here’s Two Versions

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
  • Post category:Breakfast
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Banana's and Egg's equal's a batch of pancakes? Whaaaaat? Sometimes a recipe makes the rounds around social media that's two cool sounding to ignore. That's the case for us when…

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Read more about the article Oven Baked Pancakes
Oven Baked Pancakes

Oven Baked Pancakes

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
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Oven-Baked Pancakes? Yep - Cut the oil or butter used for frying for a healthier version of a traditional pancake! This recipe was used during a Cooking With Kent Radio…

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Read more about the article Scrambled Egg Flatbread Tacos
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Scrambled Egg Flatbread Tacos

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
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Egg Tacos are a quick and easy recipe solution for a tasty breakfast! And, roll the soft taco shell a bit tighter and you have a burrito. And, if you're…

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Read more about the article Awesome French Toast
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Awesome French Toast

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
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NUTS and FRUIT! I'm talking about pecans, walnuts, or the tasty toasted nuts of your choice. Wait - how about fruit? Strawberries, banana slices, assorted berries, and more. Adding that flavor…

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Read more about the article Protein Packed Pancakes!

Protein Packed Pancakes!

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
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Are you ready for PANCAKES! - Thanks to Kim Miller for this tasty recipe from her collection of healthy eats! Kim is a fitness expert, actor, photographer, beauty contestant and more.…

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Read more about the article Cindy’s Music City Negroni
Photo: Cindy Parrish

Cindy’s Music City Negroni

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
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My longtime high school friend Cindy in Nashville sent me this recipe and photo for a drink she said I had to try. So, here's Cindy's Music City Negroni. Looks…

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Read more about the article Three Crazy Easy Chocolate Martinis!
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Three Crazy Easy Chocolate Martinis!

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
  • Post category:Drinks
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It's Valentine's Day! Here are three ways to make the perfect Chocolate Martini! Get ready to pour up some martini fun! Bonus Recipe - Easy Chocolate Martini: Ok, so I admit…

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Read more about the article Classic Manhattan Cocktail
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Classic Manhattan Cocktail

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
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Time for a Classic Manhattan Cocktail! - Did you know that the Manhattan is one of six basic drinks listed in David A. Embury's classic The Fine Art of Mixing…

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Read more about the article Three Beach Drinks You Need to Know!

Three Beach Drinks You Need to Know!

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
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Here are Three Classic Beach Drinks that you need to know how to make... and here's why. Walk with me - You're heading to the beach with a group of…

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Read more about the article Cindy’s Old Fashioned
Cindy's Ole Fashioned

Cindy’s Old Fashioned

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
  • Post category:Drinks
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CINDY'S OLD FASHIONED - Cindy is a longtime friend of from high school and college... and - She makes one heck of an Old Fashioned! Did we mention that she  also…

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Gulf Coast Hurricane

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
  • Post category:Drinks
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RUN! IT'S A HURRICANE... A FROZEN HURRICANE! - Sure, the worst thing to do during a hurricane is to actually be in a hurricane! If they say leave... then leave.…

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Read more about the article Five Awesome LEAF Vodka Drinks You Need to Know!
Leaf Vodka Mule

Five Awesome LEAF Vodka Drinks You Need to Know!

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 31, 2018
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Looking for something besides the standard Martini? The folks at LEAF Vodka allowed us to sample some of their product and we decided on Five AWESOME LEAF Vodka Drink Recipes…

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Read more about the article Texas Hometown Cookbook

Texas Hometown Cookbook

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 30, 2018
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Frontier campfire cooking, spicy Tex-Mex, old-fashioned cowboy cooking, Cajun and Creole fare—the culinary traditions of the Lone Star State are just as diverse as they are delicious. Now you can…

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Read more about the article Fresh Melons – Overboard! Chow Line Memory

Fresh Melons – Overboard! Chow Line Memory

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 30, 2018
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Kent - my father told of arriving in North Africa in 1943 after a long voyage from Chesapeake Bay with shipboard provisions. (Fried SPAM for breakfast every morning gave him…

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Read more about the article An Off Limits Menu – Chow Line Memory

An Off Limits Menu – Chow Line Memory

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 30, 2018
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Off Limit Menu until Our Number Came Up! Kent - I happened to be in the Pacific on my second tour of duty after African campaign and was stationed on…

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Read more about the article Little Gulf Coast Seafood Cookbook

Little Gulf Coast Seafood Cookbook

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 30, 2018
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Time for toes in the sand and great Gulf Coast Eats! The Little Gulf Coast Seafood Cookbook is jam-packed tighter than a tin of sardines with mouth-watering seafood recipes that…

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Read more about the article Great American Grilling

Great American Grilling

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 29, 2018
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Who said grilling, barbecue and tailgating had to be boring? Kent “The Deck Chef” Whitaker will grill just about anything — from pound cake to pizza, porterhouse to pineapple! Now…

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Missouri Tailgating

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 29, 2018
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Tailgating is a longstanding tradition before Mizzou football contests, built on the tradition of enjoying the fellowship of friends, the Mizzou Spirit, and great Mizzou Football. The University of Missouri…

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Read more about the article Grilled Chorizo Sausage
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Grilled Chorizo Sausage

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 29, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork
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The Chorizo is one of those sausages that get's kicked to the back of the line. I think this flavor packed sausage needs to right up front! Jumping on the…

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Read more about the article Big Time BLT Sandwich with Avocado Mayonnaise
Photo & Recipe: Callum Mundine

Big Time BLT Sandwich with Avocado Mayonnaise

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 19, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork
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BLT Sandwich Recipe Everyone has a go-to sandwich that makes all the bad stuff go away. For many, it’s a BLT sandwich. Crispy bacon, fresh crunchy lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and…

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Read more about the article Bayou Beer Can Chicken
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Bayou Beer Can Chicken

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 19, 2018
  • Post category:Chicken/Easy BBQ & Grilling
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Easy Bayou Beer Can Chicken - I've noticed that chicken breasts are huge these days. I am told it's because they are pumped up with all kinds of stuff to make…

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Read more about the article Brown Sugar Hot Bacon – on a Burger!

Brown Sugar Hot Bacon – on a Burger!

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 19, 2018
  • Post category:Beef/Burgers/Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork
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ALL RIGHT FOOTBALL FANS - The official Middle Tennessee State University Tailgate Tip of the week for the game against the Charlotte 49'ers involves Texas Pete® Hot Sauce! Wait... what? Why is a recipe geared towards beating…

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Read more about the article Grilled Veggies and Smoked Sausage

Grilled Veggies and Smoked Sausage

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 19, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork/Veggies
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Sometimes you run across a great recipe from a national retailer that you have to pass along. I was visiting a grocery store when a nice lady handed me a…

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Read more about the article Grilled Sliced Potatoes

Grilled Sliced Potatoes

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 19, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Veggies
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Grilled Sliced Potatoes are easy to cook and make a perfect addition to any meal! Plus - the seasoning choices are endless! 2 - 3 large baking potatoes - rinsed,…

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Read more about the article Fried Maple Pork Chops
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Fried Maple Pork Chops

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
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Maple syrup and pork chops are such a beautiful combination of sweet and savory. This recipe combines southern charm cooking with rich maple flavor! How about a little mayple syrup…

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Read more about the article MTSU Tiger Tail Stuffed Sausages

MTSU Tiger Tail Stuffed Sausages

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork
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WELCOME TO 2015 MTSU FOOTBALL! - Why stay hungry? TAILGATE MY FRIENDS! The Blue Raiders are taking on the Jackson State Tigers to start the 2015 season so I decided…

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Read more about the article Apple Butter Double Cola & Pecan Pork Chops

Apple Butter Double Cola & Pecan Pork Chops

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork
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There are some things that just seem to go together. Pork, apple butter, pecans and Double Cola are some of those things. The flavors mix well, it's perfect for a…

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Read more about the article Grilled Orange Pork Chops

Grilled Orange Pork Chops

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork
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Usually I'm a sucker for using apples with just about any pork recipe. But why not an orange? In fact - I'm thinking that oranges may be the way to…

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Read more about the article Slightly Spicy Crab Cakes
Kent's Slightly Spicy Crab Cakes

Slightly Spicy Crab Cakes

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
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Craving an awesome crab cake but too scared to try making your first batch? Have no fear and EASY CRAB CAKE recipe is here! Here's the official "Deck Chef" recipe…

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Read more about the article Baked Salmon Dijon
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Baked Salmon Dijon

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
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We really liked this Baked Salmon Dijon recipe from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) that we had to include it in the healthy recipe section. This salmon entree…

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Read more about the article Grilled Shrimp & Mango Slaw
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Grilled Shrimp & Mango Slaw

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  • Post published:May 18, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Seafood/Veggies
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GRILLED SHRIMP AND MANGO SLAW - You can't beat this dish that calls you to the beach! It's all about some Easy Grilled Shrimp and a tasty side! Summer grilling…

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Read more about the article Foil Pack Grilled Fish
Quick Tip for Foil Wrapped Fish Fillets

Foil Pack Grilled Fish

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
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Here's How you can make a foil fish boat for easy grilling! I love foil cooking hacks and this is a recipe and technique that I use to cook seafood and…

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Read more about the article Tennessee Tailgate Grilled Catfish

Tennessee Tailgate Grilled Catfish

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Seafood
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Go Big Orange! The last few weeks I’ve offered up tailgate tips and recipes for several colleges with fan bases in Chattanooga. Now it’s time to feed the Vol Nation…

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Read more about the article Cumin & Chili Grilled Shrimp

Cumin & Chili Grilled Shrimp

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
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Grilled shrimp with Tex-Mex Flair! It's an easy recipe that's sure to please. Grilled Cumin Chili Shrimp 3-4 pounds large shrimp - peeled & deveined 3 tablespoons olive oil 3…

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Read more about the article Easy Shrimp Tacos
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Easy Shrimp Tacos

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
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Sometimes you need something different on the grill. How about some grilled shrimp tacos? In fact, you can use shrimp, fish, crab, and more for this quick and easy dish.…

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Read more about the article Coconut Pasta and Shrimp
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Coconut Pasta and Shrimp

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 18, 2018
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Much thanks to Shelia Simmons for sharing this great recipe for Coconut Pasta and Shrimp! Sheila is my co-author on the Hometown Cookbook Series and we've come across an amazing…

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Read more about the article Gator Tailgate Grouper
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Gator Tailgate Grouper

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 16, 2018
  • Post category:Seafood
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Gator Tailgate Cooking! How about a great Grouper Dish? This recipe and article originally appeared on Chattanoogan.com and has always been one of my favorites. Hope you enjoy the info…

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Read more about the article Simple Crab Cakes & Creole Sauce

Simple Crab Cakes & Creole Sauce

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 15, 2018
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I'm A Sucker for a Crab Cake - My wife Ally will tell you that I'm probably addicted them. I have no idea why, it's an craving that pops up on…

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Read more about the article Easy Grilled Bratwurst

Easy Grilled Bratwurst

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 1, 2018
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Bratwursts hot off the grill can be topped and consumed in a variety of ways - and I've yet to find a bad one! Thankfully, the end result is that…

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Read more about the article Bobby Dale Earnhardt Pulls Double Duty at Kansas 

Bobby Dale Earnhardt Pulls Double Duty at Kansas 

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  • Post published:May 1, 2018
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MOORESVILLE, NC: Bobby Dale Earnhardt is ready to take on Kansas Motor Speedway after being OK’d by NASCAR to jump from short tracks to 1.5-mile speedways. The driver, son of…

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Read more about the article Bowling Green Pulled Chicken Sliders & Apricot BBQ Sauce

Bowling Green Pulled Chicken Sliders & Apricot BBQ Sauce

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  • Post published:May 1, 2018
  • Post category:Chicken/Easy BBQ & Grilling/Sports Foodie
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Photo: Cooking Light A New Twist on a Chicken Slider!! HOWDY FROM TAILGATE LAND! Kent The deck Chef Whitaker here with your Blue Raider Tailgate Recipe Tip for the Bowling…

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Read more about the article MTSU vs Golden Gopher’s – Tailgate Scotcheroos

MTSU vs Golden Gopher’s – Tailgate Scotcheroos

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  • Post published:May 1, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Sports Foodie/Sweet Stuff
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Rice Krispies ScotcheroosPhoto: idearoom.net Hey Guys, Kent The deck Chef Whitaker here with your Blue Raider Football Network Tailgate Recipe Tip! Scotcheroos!! PLEASE NOTE: this is a transcript of my…

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Read more about the article MTSU vs Syracuse Tangy Orange Bratwurst Swirls on a Stick! 
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MTSU vs Syracuse Tangy Orange Bratwurst Swirls on a Stick! 

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:May 1, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork/Sports Foodie
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  Sweet & Sassy Brat TwistsPhoto: Johnsonville Tangy Syracuse Orange Bratwurst Swirls on a Stick! - Heck Yea!! What’s Up Fellas! Kent The deck Chef Whitaker here with your Blue…

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Read more about the article Cat Head Biscuits

Cat Head Biscuits

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 24, 2018
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Cat Head What? I've been asked several times over the years about the term "Cat Head Biscuit." What does it mean, where does it come from, and how do you make…

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Read more about the article Easy Memorial Day Grilled Ribs!

Easy Memorial Day Grilled Ribs!

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 24, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork
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Memorial Day Weekend is upon us and the grills will be fired up. That means the smell of smoke will fill the air. But, are you doing dogs, burgers, or...…

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Read more about the article Smoked Boston Butt

Smoked Boston Butt

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 24, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork
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Slow smoking a Boston Butt for a batch of Hickory flavored pulled pork barbecue is an essential skill when it comes to the outdoor cooking world. Don't stress out -…

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Read more about the article Grilled Citrus Pork Chops

Grilled Citrus Pork Chops

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 24, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork
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NPB Usually I'm a sucker for using apples with just about any pork recipe. But why not an orange? In fact - I'm thinking that oranges may be the way…

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Read more about the article Easy Oriental Pork & Quinoa

Easy Oriental Pork & Quinoa

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 24, 2018
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Craving a Chinese Take Out inspired dish without a ton of MSG, preservatives, fat, and added sugars? Ally may have found the perfect dish for you! What do you do…

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Read more about the article The Flavor behind Big Time BBQ & their Ribs!

The Flavor behind Big Time BBQ & their Ribs!

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 24, 2018
  • Post category:Easy BBQ & Grilling/Pork/Sports Foodie
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There is always a great story behind a great rack of ribs! Robert at Big Time BBQ has that story - and a great recipe! A while back I was…

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Read more about the article London Broil Steak and Chicken!

London Broil Steak and Chicken!

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 24, 2018
  • Post category:Beef/Chicken/Easy BBQ & Grilling
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London broil and London chicken? - So you're asking the question, "SAY WHAAAA?" Did you know that a London broil is actually a process rather than a cut! You have to…

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Read more about the article Cocoa Grilled Ribeyes

Cocoa Grilled Ribeyes

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 24, 2018
  • Post category:Beef/Easy BBQ & Grilling
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 Valentine's Day, Steak, and the flavor of Cocoa! There's something awesome about combining cocoa and a nice steak. My local meat cutter at our neighborhood Bi-Lo pointed out this recipe,…

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Read more about the article Ribeyes – From Oven To Grill

Ribeyes – From Oven To Grill

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 24, 2018
  • Post category:Beef/Easy BBQ & Grilling
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Take your traditional Ribeye recipe and toss it out the door! Well, don't toss the ribeye... just the old way of thinking when it comes to grilling one of the…

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Grilled Horseradish Steaks

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 24, 2018
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I love a good steak. I also love some heat. What better way to combine flavors than beef and something spicy? Why not some horseradish? Combine a few simple ingredients…

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Read more about the article Fancy Filet Mignon

Fancy Filet Mignon

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  • Post published:April 24, 2018
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Sheila Simmons, my co-author on the Hometown Cookbook Series, offers up a Fancy Filet Migon Recipe! Fancy Filet Mignon 4 filet mignon 2 to 3 teaspoons coarse black pepper 2…

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Spicy Meatballs from Scratch

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  • Post published:April 24, 2018
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Whip up some fantastic meatballs and add your favorite sauce! Sometimes you just need a quick and easy recipe for meatballs that's not boring! Forget the frozen rocks at the…

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Read more about the article Best Dang Turkey Burgers Ever!

Best Dang Turkey Burgers Ever!

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 23, 2018
  • Post category:Burgers/Chicken/Easy BBQ & Grilling
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I may have found the Best Dang Government Turkey Black Bean Burger Recipe Ever! I loved testing this recipe from the USDA for a healthier burger. If you're a reader…

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Read more about the article 1887 White House “Cold Slaw”

1887 White House “Cold Slaw”

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:April 17, 2018
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Dolly Johnson, personal cook to President Benjamin Harrison, in the small White House kitchen in 1890White House.Org 1887 White House “Cold Slaw?” Are you thinking, “Wait, I thought it was called Coleslaw?” I…

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Read more about the article BBQ Sauced Steaks
BBQ Sauced Grilled Steaks

BBQ Sauced Steaks

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:January 31, 2018
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Get ready to make a cheap steak taste better! And, why not add some barbecue flavor to your favorite cut of beef? Here's a great recipe for you to adjust…

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Read more about the article Shrunken Head Sliders

Shrunken Head Sliders

  • Post author:kentwhitaker
  • Post published:January 24, 2018
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Shrunken Head Sliders - Kent Whitaker Shrunken Head Sliders? Is that really a recipe? Heck yea it is! Check out my entire article for Country Fair USA about fun Halloween…

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