My nephew Paul was hosting a bachelor party on Friday July 22 and needed to provide dinner. I was sooo touched that he wanted to work with me to cook up some pulled pork. Best compliment of my cooking ever. told him to pick up a couple of pork butts and come on over. He… Continue reading Pulled Pork for Paul
Month: July 2011
My first beef brisket
I’ve finally gained the courage to try my first brisket. I went to Gartner’s Meat Market out at 74th and Killingsworth to picke it up. I also picked up a 7 lb pork shoulder I’ll be cooking along with a couple my nephew Paul is bringing over to prepare for a bachelor party he is… Continue reading My first beef brisket
Unbroken – Laura Hillenbrand
The complete title is: Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption A tremendous biography of Louis Zamperini a young man who ran in the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, then joined the Army Air Force at the start of World War II. His plane crashed in the South Pacific in May 1943 and… Continue reading Unbroken – Laura Hillenbrand
Friends over for a BBQ
Sunday July 10, 2011 Summer, beautiful summer. The day was gorgeous. We invited our friends/neighbors the Watsons and Lees over for dinner and I thought I’d do some baby back ribs, potato salad, and corn on the cob. It was a chance to bust out all 3 of my grills: the MAK smoker, the Weber… Continue reading Friends over for a BBQ
Radical Grace
I recently finished reading Rob Bell’s Love Wins and Marcus Borg’s Speaking Christian. My understanding of and belief in the concept of radical grace grows stronger and stronger. Simply stated, radical grace is the idea that God loves us wholeheartedly and has no intention of letting us go to hell. The problem over the past 50 or… Continue reading Radical Grace
