Sweet Tea & Sage Ham accentuates the natural flavor of a spiral bone in ham, making a tender and delicious meal for your family. Sweet & Citrusy Spiral Ham Oh Southern sweet tea, how you look so lovely glazing my spiral ham. Really, though, just look at that beautiful golden brown coloring on this ham. The sweetness of the tea balances the saltiness of the ham and the sage? Let me tell you about the sage. I LOVE sage. I love it for drying and smudging; I love it for cooking with; and I love it for garnishing. Sage has a strong, clean scent, but also pulls bright citrus notes…
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Citrus Chipotle Ham combines bright flavors of grapefruit and orange together with warm smokey chipotle for extra flavorful bite. Throw out that little spice packet and jazz up your holiday ham with the flavors of citrus and spice. Bright tones of orange and grapefruit blend perfectly with smokey chipotle and give this ham the beautiful color everyone hopes for. This Citrus Chipotle Ham will be the center of attention at your holiday table with the caramelized edges and tender juicy inside. Serve with Classic Potato Gratin which compliments this bold flavored ham with it’s tender creaminess. Complete the meal with Northern Winter Salad featuring shaved brussel spouts, hazelnuts, cranberries and…
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Spice it up with these chili rubbed pork chops and corn relish. Tender grilled pork that’s been rubbed with a blend of chili spices and topped with a seasonal relish of corn, peppers and tomatoes. Celebrate summer in just 15 minutes with this easy to follow weeknight meal. When summer rolls around, it’s time to eat corn. I love coming up with creative ways to use corn. Anything from a quick relish, like this, to a corn puree and of course, just plain old buttered corn. It’s fresh, it’s seasonal and it’s budget friendly. All things that make me very happy. I like buying my corn on the cob from…
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Balsamic & Hot Honey Grilled Pork Chops are sweet and tangy with a slight touch of heat and char from the grill. The juiciest grilled pork chops with balsamic and hot honey sit on a bed of creamy parmesan grits dressed with sweet corn and fresh peas. If you frequent the local Farmer’s Market, this meal is for you. Seasonal ingredients make an elegant weeknight meal in less than 30 minutes. Dinner Prep: The first thing I do (on the day I know I’m making pork chops) when I get home from work is put those chops in a dish of ginger ale. Tonight I used what I had on…
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Tender pork gets crisped up and served in a charred flour tortilla along side fresh corn and onion sauté with roasted tomatillo salsa. Like to meal prep on the weekends? This recipe can be made ahead of and finished in a cast iron pan adding that street taco crispiness. If you’re like me, you never get tired of tacos! In fact, I love creating new taco recipes using seasonal ingredients. This time it’s corn. Corn adds that nice crisp sweetness that pairs perfectly with charred meat. I’m using a small one pound pork shoulder roast that I had in the freezer. I like to get a big pork shoulder roast…
