Anytime I watch a sporting event, movie or TV show, I love to have some salty snacks. Not much is better than Bits and Bites. Every handful is different and I love the mixture of tastes and textures. Making Bits an Bites is actually very easy and this recipe makes a MASSIVE batch. I mix them and bake them in ... Read More »
If you look at the trend over the last 2 weeks, you may notice that we like chicken wings. It’s true, everyone in the family loves wings and I always try to make new flavor mixtures to marinate, glaze or sauce the wings in. Today’s recipe is one of our favorites and it is so simple to make. Thai sweet ... Read More »
We go through a lot of cheese in our home. From cheddar, ricotta, pecorino romano, to mozzarella there is always something being made in the kitchen that tastes better with a little cheese. I regularly buy Tre Stelle cheese and was thrilled when I was contacted by Tre Stelle about featuring their product on my website. Tre Stelle has many ... Read More »
Last week I shared an awesome wing recipe, Strawberry Jalapeno Chicken Wings. They were amazing, but not near as spicy as I expected. The wings I am sharing with you today, however, have a whole lot more punch! These Apricot Habanero Chicken Wings have the perfect combination of sweet and fruity with some serious heat. Two whole habanero peppers, seeds ... Read More »
I am always on the lookout to try some new flavors for chicken wings and today’s was a new favorite. Strawberry on wings may seem too odd to even try, but trust me that they turned out incredible. These wings have a wonderful sweet heat. The strawberry jam created a fruity glaze on the wings and the lime juice provided ... Read More »
Jalapeno poppers are a wonderful thing. They are one of my favorite party foods. I make them whenever there is a significant sporting event. I will even look for reasons to make jalapeno poppers. It doesn’t even have to be a big game on the tube – any mildly significant event is reason enough to make a batch of ‘poppers’. ... Read More »
It has been kiwi week on The Black Peppercorn. That is ok though because kiwifruit is awesome. Earlier this week, I compared green kiwi with the sweeter, less tart, golden kiwi. That comparison can be found here. There is also an amazing bruschetta bread recipe that uses these yellow tinted kiwifruit. You can find that recipe here: Golden Kiwi and Blueberry ... Read More »
Yesterday I posted an article about golden kiwifruit which gives information about golden kiwis and compares them to the traditional tart green kind. The article is here in case you missed it. One local grocery store always has both golden kiwi and green kiwi in stock. Everyone in the family loves kiwifruit and it always gets eaten quickly. If one ... Read More »
My one son was craving nachos and asked if I could make them for dinner. I went down to the pantry to see what stock I had and discovered that I had some great items to make nachos using some new toppings for us. My son loves black beans in almost anything so he was thrilled to discover the nachos ... Read More »
With Super Bowl around the corner, I am looking to try some new party food. I love peanuts or any kind of mixed nuts, as they are perfect for munching while the game is on. Previously, I have posted a couple of recipes for roasted peanuts: Chili Lime Spiced Peanuts Lemon Pepper Roasted Peanuts Both of those are awesome, and ... Read More »
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