Author: Stacy and Mike

A black bowl filled with homemade chipotle sauce. There is a spoon in the bowl. A jar of the sauce is at the top of the picture and a rim of a white plate is on the right of the bowl with sweet potato fries barely visible.
Condiments and Pickles

Homemade Chipotle Sauce

Rich and creamy Homemade Chipotle Sauce makes a great dipping sauce for fries or chicken strips. It is also delicious as a topping for burgers, tacos, and salads. This recipe was originally posted on our first website and was updated with new information in May 2025. Chipotle sauce is a staple in our house. We […]

A sliced smoked bologna on a wooden cutting board.
Smoker Recipes, Backyard BBQ Recipes, Sandwiches

Smoked Bologna

Smoked bologna is easy to make and surprisingly flavourful. Scored, then coated in sauce and seasoning, before being slow-smoked, this is one of our favourite ways to enjoy bologna. Smoked Bologna was originally posted on our first website in October 2021. Updated in May 2025 with new information, including a change in the ingredients to […]

brats in beer with onions on the BBQ.
Backyard BBQ Recipes, Pork

Beer Brats on the Grill

This is an easy-to-make a recipe Beer Brats on the Grill recipe cooked in beer with onions then, grilled before serving on toasted buns. So much flavour, in little time, this recipe is one of the best ways to serve brats. Originally posted on April 11, 2022, updated in May 2025. What Are Beer Brats […]

A pork belly taco on a plate with a bowl of fresh pineapple and a bowl of sauce.
Smoker Recipes, Pork

Smoked Pork Belly Tacos

Smoked Pork Belly Tacos are a showcase of rich flavour to indulge your taste buds. Pork Belly is a flavourful piece of meat that has a good percentage of fat, making it perfect for smoking, especially when used in a taco paired with pineapple or coleslaw. Originally posted on our first website in October 2020, […]