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Peri-Peri Shrimp

Peri-Peri Shrimp

August 24, 2010  |  Appetizers, Seafood  |  3 Comments  |  Print Recipe

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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Chicken Wings with Spicy Chinese Black Bean Sauce

Chicken Wings with Spicy Chinese Black Bean Sauce

07/12/2010  |  4 Comments

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

Honey Chipotle Chicken Wings

07/07/2010  |  6 Comments

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

Spicy Beef Jerky

06/16/2010  |  1 Comment

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

Shrimp and Tasso with Five-Pepper Jelly

05/25/2010  |  3 Comments

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

Orange Tomatillo Habanero Salsa

05/16/2010  |  3 Comments

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

Black Bean and Corn Salsa

05/06/2010  |  No Comments

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

Chili Cheese Fries Revisited

05/02/2010  |  11 Comments

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

Top 5 Chicken Wing Recipes

04/25/2010  |  10 Comments

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

Salchipapas

03/23/2010  |  4 Comments

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

Fried Frog Legs with Roasted Garlic Sauce

03/01/2010  |  6 Comments

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