Man Cave Root Beer Bratwursts on the Kamado Joe

Man Cave Root Beer Bratwursts on the Kamado JoeToday was going to be burgers on the grill day, but as I was eyeballing the meat selection, I saw some Man Cave Root Beer Bratwursts, ON SALE!

I even had a $1.00 Man Cave coupon.

Kamado Joe Smoked Bacon and Brussels Sprouts

kamado joe smoked bacon and brussels sproutsOkay, Kamado Joe smoked bacon and Brussels sprouts are up today for some quality outdoor eats. After a few days working off all of that turkey and the trimmings, firing up the Joe gives you that food you really wanted to see on the table.

Never had Kamado Joe smoked bacon and Brussels sprouts?

You have to give this a try. They are really easy to make.

Man Cave Bacon, Beer & Cheddar Cheese Bratwursts on the Kamado Joe

Kamado Joe Man Cave Bacon, Beer & Cheddar Cheese BratwurstsOn a whim, I picked up a box of the Man Cave Bacon, Beer & Cheddar Cheese Bratwursts for a Kamado Joe cookout.

I have seen them at the local grocer during the past several visits. So today, I tossed them in the cart, along with a few beers and other necessities. Steaming the grilled brats in onions and beer is one of my favorite weekend Kamado Joe grilling treats.

Nottoway River Fishing Report October 20, 2017

nottoway river fishing reportI had an opportunity to get out for a day of fishing on the Nottoway River, even Scott was able to get a kitchen pass for the day.

The weather promised a beautiful day, although the morning temperature started out in the upper 40’s. The weather forecast promised high’s in the 70’s and sunny.

James River Fishing Report 13-14 October 2017

James River Fishing Report 13-14 October 2017It was a raining Friday morning in the Tidewater area when I finished loading up the truck for some long weekend James River smallmouth bass fishing. Today’s destination was the Hardware River Wildlife Management Area boat ramp.

Heading out on this last minute decision of a fishing trip was a much better way to spend a day off from work than listening to the Misses watch the latest reruns of Housewives and daily chores. The chores could wait for another day.

Kamado Joe Grilled Fish

kamado joe grilled fish

Kamado Joe grilled fish might sound intimidating to some. After all, grilling fish directly on the grill grates is not one of those read about it and you’re now an expert skills.

Grilling fish on the grates takes practice to earn that coveted grill master merit badge.

In the mean time, read on and I’ll tell you my Kamado Joe fish grilling secrets.

Kamado Joe Smoked Meatballs and Honey Sriracha Sauce

kamado joe smoked meatballsThis is one of my favorite weekend recipes for make ahead lunches and snacks; Kamado Joe smoked meatballs with a honey sriracha sauce. So get outside and fire up your Joe.

Kamado Joe Smoked Bacon Wrapped Bratwursts

kamado joe smoked bacon wrapped bratwurstsThis is one of my favorite weekend recipes; Kamado Joe smoked bacon wrapped bratwursts. This time I am using cherry for the wood smoke. I had a TON of cherry smoking wood thanks to by awesome brother-in-law Doug. Thanks Doug!

J5 Tactical V1-Pro Flashlight Review

j5 tactical v1 pro flashlightI have been looking at those smaller, more compact flashlights for my bug-out-bag and all around household use. Some folks might call these, —tactical flashlights.

Maybe you’re shopping around as well. I recently picked up a little $12.95 flashlight on Amazon that had over 12,000 customer reviews. The J5 Tactical V1-Pro Flashlight, The Original 300 Lumen Ultra Bright, LED 3 Mode Flashlight. You probably can’t go wrong buying one with so many positive customer reviews.

Beef Jerky Knife

Beef Jerky KnifeA good sharp beef jerky knife gets the job of making those beef jerky sized meat strips much easier.

I actually own several beef jerky knives. Each one has a specific function.