You may recall last year as we readied for tailgating season, we brought you an amazing Peri-Peri Chicken Wing recipe. I grilled these wings up on several occasions and won the hearts and minds of just about anyone who tried them. So of course if Peri-Peri Chicken was so good, Peri-Peri Shrimp had to be even better. Right? Moving on, Peri-peri or piri-piri hot sauce is made primarily with African bird’s eye chile peppers and is very popular in West and
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Black bean sauce in and of itself isn't very tasty. Eat a spoonful of it and you will see what I am talking about. It's very
Honey Chipotle Chicken Wings
There are times when a picture truly is worth a thousand words. Well this is not one of those times. Normally I am fairly meticulous about
Spicy Beef Jerky
Did you know that beef jerky was one of mankind’s first inventions? No one really knows when we the people began drying and curing meats but historical
Shrimp and Tasso with Five-Pepper Jelly
Back to New Orleans for another iconic dish from the Big Easy. This recipe is from Jamie Shannon of Commander's Palace. Commander's Palace in and of
Orange Tomatillo Habanero Salsa
Another week, another salsa. Many folks are, or will be, making plans for a cook out Memorial Day weekend. Oh sure, most will offer up
Black Bean and Corn Salsa
Salsas play a big role in my cooking misadventures as I tend to rely on them to set off grilled meats, fish and poultry. I
Chili Cheese Fries Revisited
Time once again to pay homage to our namesake with another version of chili cheese fries. Let's just forget the fact that a generous plate
Top 5 Chicken Wing Recipes
I thought I would take a moment and highlight a few of my favorite chicken wing recipes that have been featured here at CCF over
Salchipapas
I recently read about salchipapas in the current issue of Chile Pepper Magazine and being the French fry lover that I am, I had to give this
Fried Frog Legs with Roasted Garlic Sauce
Back in my days spent in Louisiana bayou country, a few of us would occasionally set out for late night frog-gigging excursions in hopes of bagging a






