Well I’m on my Crockpot kick.  I am so excited to eat tonight.  I am very busy these days so cooking with the Crockpot is a no-brainer in my opinion.  I am experimenting with the Vegetarian White Chili as I previously posted.  I added some of my own goodies also so don’t tell the chef   [...]

Vegetarian White Chili Recipe Ingredients: 2 quarts vegetable stock 2 vegetable bouillon cubes 2 15-oz cans white beans drained and rinsed 1 cup chopped white onion 1 cup chopped green onion 4 chopped garlic cloves 1 cup chopped celery ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro 2 tbls chili powder 2 tbls *OMG 1 tbls *Fines Herbs de [...]

If you are near or headed out to Prairies Edge Casino please head to the Gift Shop.  I have stocked the shelves with all of our Atomic Chef Spices and Gift Sets.

Venison with Morels and Chardonnay 1 lb diced/slice venison 1 cup good Chardonnay 3 tbls OMG 2 tbls Reel and Rifle 2 cups sliced fresh morel mushrooms 1 lg can cream of mushroom soup 1 bunch green onions chopped 2 cloves garlic chopped ½ cup find diced celery   *Add ingredients together and slow cook [...]

*Kick things up a notch to lower your weight* What a great article from Women’s Health Magazine.  Please take a read and let me know what you think! *WOMEN’S HEALTH / January/February 2012 / WomensHealthMag.com    

It’s the Great Minnesota Get Together time!  The Minnesota State Fair is underway and our own Chef Mike Kueppers had a great time demonstrating a few great recipes to use with the Atomic Chef Spices line.  Try this amazing Wild Rice and Shrimp with French Cream recipe that Chef Mike demonstrated using Atomic Chef”Fines Herbes [...]

If you were at the Minnesota State Fair this week you may have seen Chef Mike Kueppers demonstrate this delicious Wild Rice Jambalaya.  Now you can make this at home too! This recipe will yield two portions. For the Wild Rice Pilaf: I cooked 1 cup of uncooked Wild Rice with chopped bacon,celery, white onion, [...]

May the State Fair Gods be praised. We are very excited about the opportunity to be part of the “Great Minnesota Get-together” At this years Minnesota State Fair: Atomic Chef Spice blends will be for sale in conjunction with the Minnesota Elk Breeders Association. I have worked with this group in the past and not only [...]

25 ripe Roma tomatoes(top removed) 1 bunch fresh cilantro 2 Fresh jalapenos 1 Onion large chopped and roasted. 3 TBLS Atomic Chef “OMG” Spice 2 TBLS Atomic Chef “Reel and Rifle” Spice 1 TBLS Atomic Chef “Ranchers Steer Rub” Spice 1/2 cup Louisiana hot sauce 3 Tbls Chili powder 1 Tbls cayenne 2 heaping TBLS [...]

This winning marinade can be used with any cut of steak.  Before marinading use a fork to perforate your steaks so the marinade can better penetrate the steak.  This also shortens the time that you need to marinade. Besides the “Atomic Chef” seasoning that you need I always caution cooks to use very good wines [...]