Smoked Prawns?

If you are like most people, you’ve never even heard of smoked prawns. I must be honest, the first time I saw them, I had my doubts. Joe marinates them in his super secret brine, then adds his own special combination of seasonings and smokes them to perfection in his professional smokehouse. The results are [...]

January — Call Ahead

Just a quick reminder that Joe likes to take his annual vacation in January. I’ll try to keep you posted as to when he plans to close up shop and head out to parts unknown. I won’t promise you anything. Joe can be pretty unpredictable this time of year and who can blame him. It’s [...]

What’s for Christmas Dinner?

Having trouble pulling together your Christmas dinner menu? It’s not easy to pull off a truly memorable meal that doesn’t resemble every other holiday meal. Growing up, we had turkey for Thanksgiving, which left ham for Christmas. My husbands granddad is a terrific cook and he prepares the most incredible beef tenderloin each Christmas Eve. [...]