Ingredients: Onions – vidalia and red, 6-8, sliced Roasted garlic – the whole head Red pepper – chopped Olive oil, Worcestershire, and Cholula Paprika Stock Rib meat – chopped Cheese and croutons Sweet and Sour 1/2 cup brown sugar (or honey) 1/2 cup vinegar (red wine is good) 1/4 cup catsup 1 teaspoon soy sauce [...]

Baby Backs Ingredients: ribs – baby backs, figure at least 1/2 slab per person seasoning – make up your own dry rub with salt, pepper, chili powder, garlic, paprika, etc. etc., and Cholula (yes, it comes in powder form, too) BBQ sauce – use your favorite (Chicken Shack sells it by the gallon, if you’re [...]

Ingredients: 1 box Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 1 egg 1/3 cup milk 6 slices pepper jack cheese – chopped or shredded corn kernels from 2 cobs of corn honey Roscoe Doesn’t Bake That’s what we all thought, including Roscoe. But when you get a taste for corn muffins and you don’t want some dry imitation [...]

Who’da Thought? But then again, why not? There’s Reuben Soup, there’s Sausage Soup, there’s Cabbage Soup, there’s probably even Sauer Kraut Soup (and if there isn’t, there should be). So why no Sausage Pot Soup? Usually Comes After the Super Bowl At least at Roscoe’s house it does, cause that’s what Roscoe has for the [...]

Come On Baby, Light My Fire Winters were brutal for the Cave Man, and you can understand why: no cave came equipped with a furnace. Sure, the Cave Dude could light a fire, but that wasn’t too easy because matches hadn’t been invented yet. Mostly, fires were trial and error, and if the Cave Dude [...]

Nothing Wrong With Canned Beans Let’s face it, they’re easy. And you can doctor them up to your taste, add this or that, and they’re good. And again… they’re easy. So why do it any other way? Beans From Scratch Can Be Awesome And here comes that word again… easy. Really. Easy. And if you’re [...]

What Did Cave Men Do? Mostly, Cave Men hung around the cave all day, until the Cave Woman got tired of it and started complaining (the first incidence of a woman nagging a man remains unrecorded, but it probably happened around this time). Time To Go Nagging is nagging, same then as it is now: [...]

Ingredients: 1 can crab meat (6 oz.) Handful cherry tomatoes (halved) Can artichoke hearts red onion (a couple spoonfuls chopped) green onion (chopped) optional pita bread olive oil, garlic, Cholula (mixed together) pecorino romano A Christmas Eve Appetizer Christmas Eve dinner at Roscoe’s is a seafood extravaganza, and what better way to start the night [...]