National Waffle Day | Roscoe’s Chicken n’ Waffles

Roscoes

It’s National Waffle Day! I’m going to point out that I was down with Roscoe’s House of Chicken n’ Waffles before everyone on the internet knew about Chicken n’ Waffles. Here’s an old-school internet page I created back around 1996 about Roscoe’s and it was pretty much the only online reference to Roscoe’s anywhere.  Now, [...]

Cold Brew Coffee

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Lauren and I have gone through four distinct phases of coffee consumption in the past few years. Let Starbucks make the coffee (easy once you leave home / expensive) We’ll make espresso at home (messy / labor intensive) K-Cups (clean & easy but weak / watery / expensive) Cold Brew (easy, mostly neat, relatively cheap AND GOOD) We [...]

Homemade Bacon

Oh, you heard me right. Bacon. Made at home. Brandon Darby was telling me a few shows back on our podcast how he’d made his own bacon from a pig he had on his central Texas homestead and how damn good it was. Well, I came across this article called Cure and simple: How to make your [...]

Banana Creme Pie Milkshake

I’m diabetic which means if you make this recipe from The Kitchen, I really don’t want to hear about it. Just look at the ingredients. 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs 1 cup vanilla ice cream 1 ripe banana 3 tablespoons – 1/4 cup whole milk 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract Whipped [...]