Juneteenth

Today is Juneteenth Redheads. We celebrate the end of slavery today! It’s a great day in American History. Here are a few links if you’d like to read more about it. Click Here Or Here https://www.pbs.org/wnet/african-americans-many-rivers-to-cross/history/what-is-juneteenth/

My friend, Randy Van Horn of Bakersfield/Pismo Beach, posted a pic of what looked like a chili-cheese omelet and it immediately put me in the mood for, well…you know.

Ground Beef and Sausage Chili2 pounds ground beef chuck1 pound bulk Italian sausage3 (15 ounce) cans chili beans, drained1 (15 ounce) can chili beans in spicy sauce2 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with juice1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste1 large yellow onion, chopped3 stalks celery, chopped1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped1 red bell pepper,…

Father’s Day is this Sunday and it wouldn’t kill ya to make dad a great burger.

Bacon Blue Cheese Burger with Carmelized OnionsFor the burgers2 pounds freshly ground chuck, (80% lean, 20% fat)1 tablespoon onion powderA few dashes of Worcestershire sauceKosher salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste8 ounces blue cheese, sliced12 slices thick-cut bacon, cooked and drained on paper towels6 large Hamburger bunsFor the caramelized onions2 tablespoons olive oil2 large…