by Erin Brandt | May 22, 2019 | Fruit & Vegetables, Plank Recipes, Pro: Nate Maliwacki, Recipes
My new favorite game time snack. I saw these done in cast iron on my Instagram feed and thought that would be amazing on a plank! Usually there is some kind of cured meat product tossed on these, so feel free to put bacon or even pastrami on top! Total Time: 30...
by AmandaW | Jan 21, 2019 | Fruit & Vegetables, Plank Recipes, Pro: Nate Maliwacki, Recipes
Make as many jalapeno poppers as you can. They go fast. Total Time: 45 minutesServings: 6Ingredients:Maple Grilling Planks5 Jalapeños per plank8 oz. Cheese of your choice (I used Colby Jack and smoked Muenster)1 lb. Thin Cut Bacon1-2 tsp. Barbecue Rub Chef's...
by AmandaW | Jan 4, 2019 | Fruit & Vegetables, Pro: Nate Maliwacki, Recipes, Wrap Recipes
These cedar wrapped stuffed peppers by Nate Maliwacki are incredible. Try them on your own grill. Total Time: 45 minutesServings: 2 Ingredients: 2 Cedar Grilling Wraps 2 Poblano Peppers 1 lb Chorizo 2 Sliced Shallots 4 oz Queso Fresco Chef's Tip Make sure the...
by Erin Brandt | Dec 14, 2018 | Christmas, Fruit & Vegetables, Smoking Chip Carousel, Smoking Chips Recipes, Thanksgiving
Brussels Sprouts – you either love them or you hate them! Turns out the haters change their tune when you add bacon, cheese and some maple smoke. Total Time: 1 hourServings: 4Ingredients:½ cup Maple Smoking Chips4 oz. Whole Dates8 slices Bacon2 lbs. Brussels...
by Erin Brandt | Dec 11, 2018 | Christmas, Fruit & Vegetables, Plank Recipes, Recipes
Pumpkins are in abundance in the fall and winter and they make for a fantastic soup. Adding some Hickory wood flavor is a unique touch that makes this simple recipe even more satisfying. Total Time:1 hourServings: 8Ingredients:1 Hickory Plank1 Pie Pumpkin2 oz. Butter,...
by Erin Brandt | Nov 7, 2018 | Fruit & Vegetables, Plank Recipes, Thanksgiving
We served stuffing in mini pumpkins, which makes for such a fun presentation and perfect individual portions. Total Time: 1 hour Servings: 4 Ingredients: 2 Cherry Grilling Planks 4 Mini Pumpkins (4 – 6” diameter) 1 Carrot, peeled 1 Onion, peeled 2 Stalks Celery 2...
by Erin Brandt | Nov 5, 2018 | Fruit & Vegetables, Thanksgiving
This pan of roasted vegetables is makes a great side dish for any meal, and is perfect for holiday gatherings. The secret ingredient of bacon fat takes these to the next level! Total Time: 1 hour Servings: 8 Ingredients: Handful of Alder Smoking Blocks 1 lbs....
by Erin Brandt | Oct 31, 2018 | Fruit & Vegetables, Plank Recipes, Thanksgiving
This dish is easy to prepare, adds color to any meal, and tastes fantastic with the addition of Red Oak flavor. Total Time: 20 minutes Servings: 4 Ingredients: Red Oak grilling planks 1 lb. Carrots (We used heirloom rainbow carrots) 2 Tbsp. Butter 2 Tbsp. Honey Thyme...
by Erin Brandt | Oct 29, 2018 | Fruit & Vegetables, Thanksgiving, Wrap Recipes
Green beans usually make an appearance on the Thanksgiving table, here is our Cedar-wrapped take. Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 4 Ingredients: 4 Cedar Grilling Wraps 4 strips of Bacon 12 oz. fresh Green Beans 2 Tbsp. Olive Oil ½ Tbsp. Black Pepper 1 Tbsp. Sage,...
by Erin Brandt | Oct 20, 2018 | Beef, Fruit & Vegetables, Pro: David Somerville, Recipes, Smoking Block Recipes
Slow smoking a large steak like a tri-tip is an easy way to make sure you hit your perfect target internal temperature. Add some veggies to your smoker and you will have a delicious no fuss meal that looks and tastes amazing. Total Time: 90 minutes Servings: 6...
by Erin Brandt | Oct 17, 2018 | Cedar, Fruit & Vegetables, Plank Recipes, Thanksgiving, Uncategorized
Due to the slower cook time, these potatoes really have the opportunity to take on the garlic and maple wood flavors. Total Time: 1 hour Servings: 4 Ingredients: 2 Maple Grilling Planks 1 lb. Multicolored Baby Potatoes 1 head of Garlic 1 Tbsp. Olive Oil Kosher Salt...
by Erin Brandt | Oct 15, 2018 | Fruit & Vegetables, Wrap Recipes
This is a nice way to liven up some green beans, the kick from the chilis pairs well with the aromatic Cedar wood. Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 4 Ingredients: Cedar Grilling Wraps 12 oz. fresh Green Beans 2 Jalapeños (or pepper of choice) 1 tsp. Ground Cumin 2...