Jimmy on December 2nd, 2008

Today’s post is a guest post from my friend Nick. Besides being famous for his down-home cooking prowess, Nick is also legendary for shaving the number “6″ into his chest at Talladega when we went a few years back. Seriously. Email me for the photo. 
Before the guest post, I wanna give a shout out to [...]

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Jimmy on November 2nd, 2008

As promised, here is the rib posting you have been waiting for!

I picked up 6 racks of ribs from Costco, they came in packs of 3 for about $28/each. Pretty good price. 

I also saw they had Sweetwater for $24/case, also a sweet pickup. 

First I got started on the rub. I found this a few years [...]

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Jimmy on October 23rd, 2008

Yesterday I continued to use the dumpling wrappers I used for yesterday’s wonton post, this time for my favorite ever….pot stickers. 
I did some research on the interwebz and below is the recipe I sort of created using many sources of inspiration. I guess that makes it somewhat original.
Pot Sticker Ingredients - Makes 30-35

 1/2 cup Napa [...]

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Jimmy on October 16th, 2008

After one failed attempt, I finally got the chance to eat at Holeman & Finch, and man, what I’ve been missing. Named the best restaurant of the year by Creative Loafing, Holeman & Finch calls itself a “public house”, which they say is a “social gathering place where class, status, and reservations did not exist”. [...]

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