Our Spices & Seasonings Blog

These beans are a must have staple at every cook out we ever have. They are tender, full of sweet spicy goodness and compliment a wide variety of main courses. Throw it on the smoker instead of the oven and they don't stand a chance. You might be thinking "oh but I can just BUY a can of already baked beans, that is so much easier!" Which may sound true. But home made beans blow way any canned baked bean you have ever had hands down. Plus when you bring these to a cook out - you can bargain th …

So Valentine's day has come and gone. All that remains are the remnants of chocolates and slowly fading flowers.  Don’t misunderstand me. I LOVE Valentine’s Day. I don’t care that people find it droll or call it a Hallmark holiday or roll their eyes at me. Any day I can get Jeff to be more romantic then usual (read: he is pretty much never romantic. :-( ) is a beautiful day to me. I, however, am always romantic. I LOVE love. I look for any occasion to do something that makes someone …