Tater Tot Casserole

Tater Tot Casserole

This recipe is super easy and would be great for Super Sunday morning to sop up all the alcohol coming later in the day. Tater Tot Casserole 1 pound hot or mild Italian sausage, casings removed and crumbled½ sweet onion diced2 cloves garlic minced15 ounces canned mixed vegetables10 ounces cream of mushroom soup2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauceDash of…

Baked Maple-Bacon Wings

Baked Maple-Bacon Wings

OK. One more wing recipe for your Super Bowl bash. Baked Maple-Bacon Wings 2 lb. chicken wings15 slices bacon, halved1/4 cup barbecue sauce2 tbsp. maple syrup1 tbsp. apple cider vinegar1 tbsp. brown sugar1/2 tsp. chili flakes 1. Preheat oven to 425° and line a large baking sheet with aluminum foil. Wrap wings with ½ slice bacon each, and…

Baked Garlic-Parmesan Wings

Baked Garlic-Parmesan Wings

Yeah, I know…Another freaking wing recipe. Baked Garlic-Parmesan Wings 2 lbs. chicken wings1-2 tbsp. vegetable oil2 sticks melted butterKosher salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste8 cloves garlic, minced4 tbsp. Freshly Chopped Parsley2 cups shredded Parmesan, plus more for garnish2 tsp. red pepper flakesCaesar dressing, for dipping 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Toss chicken wings with…

Damn Fine Sweet and Spicy Shrimp Tacos

Damn Fine Sweet and Spicy Shrimp Tacos

Imagine these babies on your Super Bowl menu.  Damn Fine Sweet and Spicy Shrimp Tacos For the damn Shrimp:2 pounds large shrimp, peeled, deveined and tails removed2 tablespoons brown sugar1 tablespoon chili powder1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon smoked paprika1 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepperFinely grated zest from 2 limes1/4 cup canola oil, plus more for cooking…

Italian Sausage and Peppers

Italian Sausage and Peppers

Happy Ground Hog Day! I don’t care what “Phil” says…I declare an early spring. To celebrate, let’s make some ground hog for dinner! Italian Sausage and Peppers 2 lbs. Italian sausage1 large green pepper, sliced into strips1 large red pepper, sliced into strips1 large onion, sliced into half moons1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 can stewed tomatoes1/2 cup water1…

Crispy Buffalo Wings

Crispy Buffalo Wings

The 49ers loss yesterday was an awful way to end an otherwise magical season. It’s very difficult to win a football game without a quarterback. It would’ve fun to see what could’ve happened with an un-injured in there for the whole game. Oh well, that’s no reason not to party. A Super Bowl without wings…

Philly Cheese-Steaks

Philly Cheese-Steaks

Here’s a game-day crowd pleaser. Double the recipe, if you have a lot of friends. Philly Cheese-Steaks Vegetable oil1 sweet yellow onion, halved and thinly sliced into half-moons1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced2½ to 3 pounds sirloin, thinly sliced (After freezing)Your favorite steak seasoning (I like Montreal)1 teaspoon garlic powder8 good quality…

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Here’s a simple, game-day recipe. So simple, even a Dallas Cowboy kicker couldn’t miss with this one! Buffalo Chicken Dip 1 rotisserie chicken, meat removed from bones and skin removed16 ounces cream cheese, softened1 cup ranch dressing2 cups buffalo wing sauce (I like Frank’s)2 cups Colby Jack cheese1 cup blue cheese, divided¼ cup scallions, chopped Place all ingredients…