Are you a meat and potatoes type? I know I sure am, and mashed top the list of my favorite ways to prepare potatoes. One of the best things about mashed potatoes is the versatility, there seems no end…

My first memory of a fried pie was the cinnamon laced apple version at our local McDonalds. Granted my palette back then was more than a tad immature but I loved them, that crunchy, blistered, gol…

As much as I enjoy a perfectly executed whole turkey with the glistening juicy breasts taking center stage it’s hard not to be impressed with this culinary icon. But dig down a bit deeper and when…

As a chef people always expect to be wow'd by the food I cook. With all the long hours I spend in the kitchen already, sometimes at home I just want to make an easy meal. My SV1 is the best tool in my…

With the arrival of Spring Turkey season many of us are getting ready to pack up our truck and get out into the fresh spring air for a hunt. We all have our own pre-hunt rituals and routines, and I'm…

Like many of you we are eagerly waiting for warmer weather and of course hunting season. We're excited to announce that we'll be sponsoring season 10 of Inside Outdoors TV on the Outdoor Cha…

Whether mayonnaise was born in 1756 when the Duke de Richelieu’s chef upon finding he lacked the cream needed for a victory sauce from their recent campaign near Spain invented an egg and oil dressi…

Thank you to all that participated in our first ever Machine Madness Bracket Challenge. Your votes have been heard, and today and tomorrow the VP215 will be 30% off! We enjoyed watching your vote…

We generally consider pulled pork as coming off the barbecue tender, smoky and delicious. That my dear readers are some tasty vittles to be sure. It also requires a serious amount of time outdoors t…

The place was the Victory Club in Piedras Negras, Mexico, the time was during the Second World War, the man was Ignacio Anaya and the dish was Nachos. Ignacio or Nacho as he was called was the maî…

Pinto beans are said to hail from Peru and a bit later found themselves in Latin America. Their beige-coloring with streaks of pinkish-brown make them look almost painted. This visual distinction is…

March is all about madness, join in and help choose our next big sale! We're getting in on the action with some bracket madness of our own. It's up to you to decide which machine you would m…