by knoxfoodie | Sep 24, 2014 | Entertainment, knoxfoodie, Pork
We’ve been wanting to get a smoker for backyard entertaining for some time. We’ve struggled to do some of our projects on the grill. We finally gave up when we walked out and found 3 pounds of bacon on fire in our grill. Enough is enough! After much... by knoxfoodie | Sep 9, 2014 | Appetizers, Pork
OK, so pork belly is trendy and everyone has done it, but there’s a reason for that: it’s luxurious! It’s hard to make pork belly taste anything but amazing. At a recent Gather With ME dinner party, we decided to develop a pork belly appetizer. If... by knoxfoodie | Aug 31, 2014 | Beef, Pork, Preservation
PLEASE NOTE: We were NOT paid or in any way compensated for this review. With our new charcuterie interest, we have been reading for some months about Umai Dry Bag products. The basic premise is that, using a FoodSaver style machine, you put your cured meat (or... by knoxfoodie | Apr 9, 2014 | Beef, Entertainment, Food, Pork, veggies
We’ve been cooking at home a LOT lately. Mostly because we have upcoming travel that will surely test our waste bands. Here’s a few iPhone shots of our recent dishes that we haven’t had a chance to put recipes up on… by knoxfoodie | Feb 13, 2014 | Appetizers, Entertainment, Food, Gather With ME, Pork, Preservation
A few recent appetizers we served at a dinner party. [wp_ad_camp_1] by knoxfoodie | Feb 8, 2014 | Pork, Preservation
Lonzino is actually a cured Pork Loin, ours was a tenderloin (which requires more time and a casing which we didn’t want to attempt). Jacques Pepin calls this a Saucisson of Pork Tenderloin. But we’ll stick with Lonzino. This was our first curing project...