Dry Aged Beef

Dry Aged Beef

I have been dry aging beef all wrong. The best way is to have a friend with a walk-in cooler devoted to his meat curing and processing. Yep meet my friend Bill. He’s one of those guys that has everything. From a pizza oven to a commercial deep fryer, this guys...
Easy Middle Eastern Meatballs

Easy Middle Eastern Meatballs

A meatball is a great versatile thing that can be everything from a main course to an appetizer. My Middle Eastern meatballs are very flavorful and everyone loves the complex spice mix. The Middle Eastern spice blend may seem like a lot of stuff, but I normally make a...
Italian Pesto Meatloaf

Italian Pesto Meatloaf

I have been making the same meatloaf with a sweet and spicy tomato and honey glaze for a while now, and I was getting sick of eating it even if my family was not. Thus I decided it was time for something new: pesto meatloaf. The cup of left over pesto from my last...
Sweet and Spicy Meatloaf

Sweet and Spicy Meatloaf

I have never had a lot of love for meatloaf, but my family likes it so I started tinkering with a few recipes and buying a nice blend of ground beef, pork and veal at the butcher.  The mix of meats helps keep the loaf tender, juicy, and flavorful. I love spice so this...