Thursday, April 26, 2012

Grilled Quiche

Grilled Quiche

Ingredients:
6 Green Onions
1 Pie Crust
Half Head Cauliflower
Salt
Pepper
1Tbls Butter
4 Eggs
1 Cup Milk
1 Cup Cheddar Cheese
Half Cup of Parmesan Cheese
5 Slices Of Bacon
Sausage (We used hot and spicy breakfast in patties)
1 Avocado (optional)


Directions:
Grill bacon and sausage until done.  Chop onions and cauliflower.  While grilling, saute cauliflower and onions in butter until tender.  Add Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper and remove from heat.  In a separate bowl whisk eggs and milk vigorously for 2-3 minutes.  Place pie crust in a baking stone. Add  sauteed mixture into pie crust. Top with crumbled bacon and cut up sausage.  Pour egg mixture over everything and top with cheddar cheese.  Grill at 400 until the eggs are cooked. Top with avocado chunks.
 

Cheese Filled, Bacon Wrapped Burgers

Cheese Filled, Bacon Wrapped Burgers



Ingredients:
1lb ground beef
Beet Veggie pulp
1 packet onion soup mix
Thick bacon
Velveeta
Grated Parmesan

Directions:
Combine beef, veggie pulp, soup mix in a bowl. Make 12 thin patties. Place Velveeta on top of 6 patties and sprinkle with parmesan.   Cover 6 patties with remaining 6 patties forming burger shape.  Wrap with bacon and secure with a toothpick.  Grill at 400+ for 18 minutes or to your liking. Toast hamburger buns on the grill during the last 5 minutes. *Careful, cheese is very hot!

Grilled Meatball Sandwich

Grilled Meatball Sandwich





Ingredients:
For meatballs:
1lb ground beef
1/4 cup Veggie pulp (ours was celery, carrots, cucumber)
Salt (to taste)
Pepper (to taste)
Garlic (to taste)
2 Chopped green onions

Sandwich creation:
Hoagie or French bread
Marinara sauce
Provolone Cheese

Directions:
Combine all ingredients in a bowl.  Form small balls.  Grill at 400 for 15-20 min.  During the last 5 minutes, add your hoagie bread to toast.  Place 2 or 3 pieces of cheese on bread, top with meatballs and marinara sauce.  Enjoy!

Monday, April 2, 2012

Smoked whole chicken

Smoked whole chicken (before)

Coat chicken with your favorite rubs.  Slice an apple, small onion and an orange and fill the cavity of the chicken with them.  Stick in the refrigerator overnight.  Smoke for 2 hours and set temperature to 300 until it reaches 170.

Chicken Wings

Grilled Chicken Wings (before)
 
Followed the directions on the Traeger website here.  I smoked them for 30 minutes before switching to high for 30 minutes though.

Honey-BBQ Chicken

Honey BBQ Chicken

Ingredients:
Boneless/Skinless Chicken Beasts
Honey
Traeger Honey Bourbon Sauce
Traeger Chicken Rub 

Directions:
Tenderize chicken using a Jaccard tenderizer.  Add rub generously on both sides of breast.  Top with a little honey.  Grill on high, honey side up, for approximately 10 minutes.  Flip, top with BBQ sauce and grill for 5 more minutes. Enjoy!

Grilled Corn Bread


Grilled Corn Bread

Make according to package.  Put in well greased grill safe pan or stone. Grill for about 15-20 min or until toothpick comes out clean.  If using stone, take off a few minutes early as stone will continue to bake.  This corn bread was not as dry as oven baked corn bread.