We made it back from vacation where we ate way too many tacos and way too much raw fish. Our trip to San Diego was a success while enjoying relaxing, nature, and food; the only things that matter in life. We manage to hike, kayak, swim, eat, and see super cool stuff. If you ever …
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Grilled bison burgers with plantain chips
Tonight was an experiment that didn’t quite go as planned. The burgers were fine but we need to work on our grilled/fried plantain chips. There was a bit of carbon on display but we learned that you can make plantain chips on the grill, they just take a lot less time than we thought. For …
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Salmon burgers and tater tots
I admit it, I like tater tots. It may be the Midwesterner finally coming home to roost but darn they are good. We thought it would be nice enough to grill tonight but the wind really picked up so we are stuck with pan cooked salmon burgers. To make the burgers: 1 lb. salmon onion …
Burger Friday
Tonight we really wanted an all the fixin’s burger night with tater tots. It was a 1/4 lb patty, with whatever anybody wanted. These are simple burgers. Take 1/4 lb ball and put it on the grill and smash it down. Cook until half way cook through and nicely browned. Once flipped add the cheese …
Cheeseburger and tater tots
Lazy Saturday and we didn’t really want to do anything after family yoga. The plan was to pick up some ground meat, buns, lettuce, tomatoes, and some frozen tater tots and just have some simple cheeseburgers. 4pm and I realized that I forgot to grab a bag of frozen tater tots. I had some leftover …
Turkey burgers and chips with a twist
Today we decided to have turkey burgers and chips for dinner. In a normal family that would mean a simple turkey burger and some Ruffles. In our family that means an experiment with miso-turkey burger, homemade sweet potato chips with various dips, and some toppings that most people wouldn’t think about. For the dips, we …
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