Mothers Day Dinner at Wissota High Shores Supper Club
One thing I really love about Wisconsin is the Supper Club. A Supper Club is a traditional dining establishment that also functions as a...
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Slow Cooker & Casserole Recipes
Erik
- Apr 22
- 2 min
White Chicken Chili
Most of us have made the traditional classic Chili featuring beef, kidney beans, tomatoes, and the traditional chili spices but have you...
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Erik
- Apr 15
- 1 min
Cooking with Kyle, Corned Beef & Cabbage
One of my family's favorite meals in the traditional Corned Beef and Cabbage. We always love to have it around St. Patrick's Day, as...
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Erik
- Apr 8
- 1 min
Initial Thoughts on the Monument Denali Gas Grill
Let's take a look at the brand new Denali 425 Smart Propane Gas Grill from Monument Grills. I have been looking to add a Gas Grill to my...
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Erik
- Apr 1
- 2 min
Eggs Benedict
One of my favorite breakfast meals of all time is Eggs Benedict. I think the Hollandaise sauce is what brings the flavors together. For...
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Erik
- Mar 25
- 1 min
Review of the KitchenBarStore Wooden Barware Sets
Are you looking for a gift for someone that is hard to buy for? Something unique and special? Well look no further. KitchenBarStore makes...
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Erik
- Mar 18
- 1 min
Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Casserole
This cheesy slow cooker ham and potato casserole is the ultimate comfort food. With hash browns, a creamy sauce, ham, and stuffing mix,...
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Erik
- Mar 11
- 2 min
Easy Instant Pot French Dip Sliders
One of my favorite sandwiches is the French Dip. One reason is because you can dip that sandwich into some Au Jus gravy to take the...
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Erik
- Mar 4
- 1 min
Blackstone Griddle Wind Guards, do you need them?
If you have a Blackstone Griddle you know the issues you can have trying to cook in high wind or cold weather. It becomes very difficult...
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Erik
- Feb 18
- 1 min
Lou Malnati's Frozen Italian Beef Pizza Review
What do you get when you combine two of Chicago's favorite restaurants? Lou Malnati's, famous for their Deep Dish Pizza recently joined...
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Erik
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Homemade Split Pea Soup
Since we have been experiencing some bitter cold the last few weeks I decided to make some Split Pea Soup. This meal warms you from the...
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Erik
- Jan 28
- 1 min
Review of the Erickhill Rook 600SP Infrared Thermometer
One thing I learned from cooking in that you always cook to temperature, not to time. That is why an instant read thermometer is a...
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Erik
- Jan 21
- 1 min
Instant Pot Smoked Carnitas
Today I experiment by combining two different cooking methods in the search for the tastiest Carnitas that I can make. Smoking it first...
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Erik
- Jan 14
- 1 min
Homemade Hamburger Helper
Sometimes the most basic meals hold the special memories. For me that meal is Hamburger Helper. It was a trendy and fast way to prepare a...
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Erik
- Dec 31, 2022
- 1 min
Smoked Sous Vide Prime Rib & Sous Vide Shrimp Cocktail for Christmas
My family and I had a wonderful Christmas this year, despite some seriously cold weather and lots of snow. Since it was a special...
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Erik
- Nov 26, 2022
- 2 min
Leftover Turkey Shepherd's Pie
So the Holiday Turkey dinner is done. But now you find yourself with lots of leftovers. Can you take some of those leftovers and make...
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Erik
- Oct 22, 2022
- 1 min
Culver's CurderBurger Review
Ever since my family and I moved to Wisconsin just over a year ago I discovered two things. The first was the restaurant called...
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Erik
- Aug 13, 2022
- 1 min
Review of Superdawg Drive In
I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, and I always appreciated a good Chicago Style Hot Dog. When I went back for a visit I took my family...
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Erik
- Jul 16, 2022
- 1 min
Eggs Benedict Casserole
One of my favorite Breakfast dishes is Eggs Benedict. But making this dish for a larger group to eat at the same time is extremely hard...
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Erik
- Jul 9, 2022
- 1 min
Family Trip to Chicago
I finally got the opportunity to take my family to Chicago, and show them where I grew up. We also had the pleasure to spend some quality...
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Erik
- Jul 2, 2022
- 1 min
Review of Five Guys
Since moving to Wisconsin from southern California Kyle and I have been missing In-N-Out Burger. Sure we have Culver's, but it just...
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Erik
- Jun 18, 2022
- 1 min
Cabbage Soup
Here's an easy and nourishing soup that is packed full of favor. Perfect way for you to enjoy your vegetables, and as a bonus this soup...
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Erik
- Jun 4, 2022
- 2 min
Smoked Guinness & Irish Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese
Are you looking for a way to add some flavor to your Macaroni & Cheese? Try giving it an Irish flair by adding some Guinness beer and...
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Erik
- May 28, 2022
- 2 min
Corned Beef Tacos
If you enjoy Corned Beef and are looking for a fun and creative way to serve it, do I ever have a recipe for you! Make some Delicious...
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Erik
- May 21, 2022
- 1 min
What is the Best Tasting American Light Beer?
As many of you know who are familiar with my videos is that I enjoy drinking a few beers while cooking. Usually I am enjoying a specialty...
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Erik
- May 7, 2022
- 1 min
Review of Monk's Bar & Grill
I took a break from cooking this week and decided to take the family out to eat at a restaurant called Monk's Bar & Grill. The first...
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Erik
- Apr 23, 2022
- 2 min
Chicken Pot Pie Soup
One of my favorite things to do with a cooked Rotisserie Chicken is to turn it into some Chicken Pot Pie Soup. Just add some vegetables...
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Erik
- Apr 9, 2022
- 2 min
Loaded Potato Skins
I remember getting introduced to Loaded Potato Skins back in the 1980's from restaurants like TGI Fridays, and I have been a fan ever...
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Erik
- Apr 2, 2022
- 1 min
Corned Beef and Cabbage in your Slow Cooker
One of my favorite things to eat is a traditional Corned Beef and Cabbage meal. Usually it is a meal that is only enjoyed on Saint...
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Erik
- Mar 26, 2022
- 2 min
Hearty Beef Stew
Beef Stew is a great hearty meal that everyone enjoys. It also isn't that difficult to make. To be honest with you the hardest part is...
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Erik
- Mar 19, 2022
- 2 min
Chilaquiles with Salsa Verde
Since moving to Wisconsin around a year ago from California I found out that Mexican food isn't as common here. My wife and I missed...
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Erik
- Mar 12, 2022
- 1 min
Slow Cooked Honey Soy Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings are awesome to serve as an appetizer when you have family and friends over for a barbecue or to snack on while watching the...
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Erik
- Mar 5, 2022
- 2 min
Minestrone Soup in your Slow Cooker
Minestrone Soup is one of my favorite soups, as it is filled with a variety of vegetables and packed full of flavor. It also isn't that...
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Erik
- Feb 12, 2022
- 2 min
Cabbage Rolls in your Slow Cooker
These traditional stuffed Cabbage Rolls are made with a combination of Beef and Pork, and are simmered for hours in your Slow Cooker....
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Erik
- Feb 5, 2022
- 2 min
Danish Aebleskiver "A Tribute to Farmor"
This was the most emotional cooking video I have ever made. It was made as a tribute to my Mother, aka "Farmor" (which means Father's...
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Erik
- Jan 29, 2022
- 2 min
Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwiches
One of my favorite sandwiches is the French Dip. Something special about dipping a Beef sandwich served on a crusty roll into some warm...
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Erik
- Jan 1, 2022
- 2 min
Homemade Chicken Pot Pie
One of my favorite things to eat on a cold night is Chicken Pot Pie. If you also enjoy them forget about heating up those tiny frozen...
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Erik
- Dec 11, 2021
- 2 min
Instant Pot Hibachi Shrimp
Talk about a quick and easy recipe. This one you cook in your Instant Pot. Throw in all the ingredients and set the timer to 0 minutes....
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Erik
- Nov 20, 2021
- 1 min
English Muffin Breakfast Sandwiches
One of my favorite things to cook on my Blackstone Griddle is Breakfast Sandwiches. Mainly because they taste so good, and as a bonus...
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Erik
- Nov 6, 2021
- 1 min
Movie Night in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
My family and I were looking for something fun to do on a Saturday night, and luckily we heard about Movie Night at Riverfront Park....
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Erik
- Oct 23, 2021
- 1 min
Chippewa Falls Oktoberfest
Chippewa Falls Oktoberfest has been providing a family-friendly German heritage event in the Chippewa Valley for 17 years. I knew I had...
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Erik
- Oct 2, 2021
- 1 min
Cirque Italia Water Circus
Monica and I wanted to do something different for Ava Grace to celebrate her 10th birthday. Lucky for all of us was that the Cirque...
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Erik
- Sep 11, 2021
- 1 min
Cheesy Kielbasa Potato Casserole
Nothing beats the smell of a casserole cooking in the Slow Cooker and filling your house with a wonderful aroma. When I experience the...
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Erik
- Aug 28, 2021
- 1 min
Northern Wisconsin State Fair
Today I take a break from cooking to go sample some delicious food at the Northern Wisconsin State Fair with my family. When I heard they...
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Erik
- Aug 14, 2021
- 1 min
Rotisserie Cornish Game Hens
I decided to try to cook some Cornish Game Hens. Since I had good results cooking a Chicken in my Ronco Showtime Rotisserie Oven, it was...
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Erik
- Jul 31, 2021
- 1 min
The World's Largest One Day Tubing Event! FATFAR
Today I take a break from cooking to enjoy a beautiful summer day with my family in Wisconsin. What better way is there to enjoy the day...
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Erik
- Jul 10, 2021
- 2 min
Smoked Sous Vide Pork Carnitas
Carnitas is one of my family's favorite recipes, and an awesome way to add some distinctive flavors to pulled pork. Cooking it sous vide...
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Erik
- Jun 26, 2021
- 1 min
Father's Day Pig Roast and Hike
I had a wonderful time this Father's Day with my family. Despite the forecast of intense rain we took our chances and headed out to...
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Erik
- Jun 19, 2021
- 1 min
Milwaukee Burger Company Review
Today I take a break from cooking in my quest for finding the best Cheese Curds in Wisconsin. Several people have told us the Milwaukee...
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Erik
- Jun 5, 2021
- 1 min
Chicken in my $8 Dollar Rotisserie Oven
One thing my wife Monica discovered shortly after we moved to Wisconsin is the Auction house. People bid on stuff people are trying to...
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