Tag : Bacon

Cooking Bacon in Vegas for 100 grand

It's been a few days since we competed in the bacon division here in Las Vegas at the World Food Championships.  Unfortunately we did not make the...

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Bacon Champion of the World?

Today we get on a plane and leave for Las Vegas to compete in the 2014 World Food Championships in the bacon division.  We'll be competing...

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Dinner Deconstructed – at Silversmith Brewery with Jonny Blonde and Jamie Waldron

A couple of weeks ago we went to an event named Dinner Deconstructed.  Hosted by Silversmith Brewery in Virgil, ON, the night featured a...

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Tocino – Filipino Bacon

When I was growing up, one of my favourite Filipino foods was Tocino.  Tocino is like a type of Filipino bacon, made of thin sliced pork...

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Pancetta and Beer Braised Cabbage

Since we signed up for a local share with Plan B Organic Farms CSA, we've had some great quality local, organic produce to experiment with.  One...

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MeatVentures in 2014

Felt like doing some writing and thought I'd talk about what's been going on with MeatVentures and what our plans are for 2014. (more…)

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I am going to start a food truck!

Yesterday I decided that I was going to start a food truck.  I've had this idea floating around for a couple of weeks, but yesterday was the day I...

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BBQ Competition Report: BBQlympiques – Brossard, Quebec!

Last weekend was our 5th BBQ competition of the year, and our 3rd CSBBQA sanctioned amateur competition - the BBQlympiques in Brossard, Quebec....

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Inspired by Ron Swanson: The Swanson: a bacon wrapped turkey drumstick.

Ron Swanson with "The Swanson" - pic via Zap2It One of my favourite TV characters is Ron Swanson from the show Parks and Recreation.  Ron rocks...

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Homemade Peameal Bacon

After making my own peameal bacon for the first time I decided that I wouldn't be buying peameal bacon from the store ever again.  The homemade...

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