Monthly Archives: May 2021

Puerto Rican-Style Smoked Pork Shoulder & Black Beans

Tom made this pork shoulder recipe last night for dinner.  It took 3 hours for a 4-5# shoulder.  Here it is cooking on the grill. I had made the accompanying black bean recipe 2 days before so we had that … Continue reading

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Roosters or The Pecking Order

This is Dirty White Boy and Little Red fighting during chores a couple of days ago. It went on and on.  DWB was the third place rooster behind Little Red and Big Red.  But I guess he wanted to change … Continue reading

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Tarragon

Last month I watch a video about cooking at Monticello and she mentioned the importance of tarragon there.  She even mentioned that Thomas Jefferson liked tarragon vinegar.  My tarragon was growing like crazy already so I was intrigued about how … Continue reading

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