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Smoked Lasagna Recipe | How To Smoke Lasagna | BBQ Lasagna Recipe

Feb 22
2 min

Smoked Lasagna Recipe | How To Smoke Lasagna | BBQ Lasagna Recipe

You can grill anything that you can cook in your oven/stove. Let me show you just how!! Learn how to smoke lasagna the easy way. From browning your meat with smoke to melting that cheese, this smoked lasagna recipe will have your family wanting more. This BBQ Lasagna recipe is pure comfort, hearty, and outrageously delicious. My family absolutely loves this smoked lasagna recipe. It is so thick when you slice into it, it holds up on its own. It is so hearty that you will

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Sloppy Joe Stuffed Peppers | Smoked Stuffed Pepper Recipe

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Jun 8, 2022
2 min

Sloppy Joe Stuffed Peppers | Smoked Stuffed Pepper Recipe

Two things my family loves are sweet stuffed peppers and sloppy joes. I decided to combine the two favourites with this Sloppy Joe Stuffed Peppers into one epic meal they just devoured. This homemade sloppy joe is so delicious I could literally drink it. Stick around as I show you this smoked stuffed pepper recipe you will surely enjoy. I love sloppy joes, they are fun and messy to eat. The kids love it as it's a sweeter version of spaghetti sauce, with all the bells (pepp

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Buttery Chicken Pasta Bake with a Buttery Bacon Peppercorn Sauce | All In One Cast Iron Recipes

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Oct 4, 2021
3 min

Buttery Chicken Pasta Bake with a Buttery Bacon Peppercorn Sauce | All In One Cast Iron Recipes

Buttery Chicken Pasta Bake with a Butter Bacon Peppercorn Sauce - why yes, you heard correctly. Fall All-In-One Pasta Bake F-L-E-X so easy and delicious. Whenever the leaves start falling I naturally start craving all in one cast iron recipes. Add chicken and this is a weeknight dinner save. It's fall yall and nothing says it like easy comfort meals. October is #CrocktoberChicken and @ChickenDotCA, my coop mates and I are sharing -all-in-chicken chicken meals to amp up th

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Ground Chicken Burger | Chicken Burger Recipe | BBQ Chicken Burger

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Sep 8, 2021
3 min

Ground Chicken Burger | Chicken Burger Recipe | BBQ Chicken Burger

There is nothing better than a BBQ Chicken Burger. For this Chicken Burger Recipe, we choose to kick it up a notch with ingredients that will send your tastebuds flying. Ground Chicken Burger doesn't need to sound bland when your jam it will parmesan cheese, garlic, and en herb blend that is so delicious everyone needs to try it. Did you know that September is National Chicken Month in Canada? As Ontario's Chicken.ca ambassador, I'm extremely excited to bring you some deli

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Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole | Homemade Sloppy Joe Recipe | Smoked Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Jun 4, 2021
3 min

Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole | Homemade Sloppy Joe Recipe | Smoked Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole

Smoked Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole - need I say more? This homemade sloppy joe recipe combines the sloppy goodness of a homemade sauce with the crispy deliciousness of tater tots. This sloppy joe tater tot casserole WILL become a family favourite you put on routine weekly. This Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole has always been a recipe I've made inside. It wasn't until I got my first pellet smoker that I realized how much I love smoked potatoes and tried this one out on the

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Food Photography Tips | Best Food Photography

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Jan 8, 2021
2 min

Food Photography Tips | Best Food Photography

I'm going outside my recipe box and giving you a round tiny cast iron Apple Pie. I had leftover pie filling and knew I could make the cutest little apple pie for my little guy to enjoy. I'm taking this no recipe photo to shred some fun food photography and styling tips. Food Photography Tips is how we all get better at our craft. Sharing little tips and tricks on how to have the best food photography make us better, one article at a time, one picture at a time. I use Abob

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BLT Stuffed Mushrooms | Appetizer for BBQ | Smoked Appetizers

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Dec 28, 2020
2 min

BLT Stuffed Mushrooms | Appetizer for BBQ | Smoked Appetizers

Mad Mushin on these BLT Stuffed Mushrooms. This year I decided to end 2020 on a healthier note instead of waiting to start in the New Year. BLT with a side of Mmmm for Mushrooms with this low carb appetizer idea. Smoked appetizers are always the way to go when doing an appetizer for BBQ. Mushrooms are one of those vegetables that take on smoke so well. You get that velvet buttery garlic taste, then that salty smoke from the bacon, then finishes with a pop of fresh from th

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DIY After Eights | Peppermint Patty Recipe | Easy Christmas Dessert

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Dec 7, 2020
2 min

DIY After Eights | Peppermint Patty Recipe | Easy Christmas Dessert

There is nothing more "Traditional Classic Christmas" than a crispy cool after dinner treat, than with a After Eight Peppermint Patty. Stay home, make ahead, with these DIY After Eights, Peppermint Patty Recipe as an Easy Christmas Dessert. I first started making these DIY After Eights Peppermint Patty Recipe when I first met my husband. He was obsessed with Candy Canes that year. I absolute LOVE After Eights, York Peppermint Patties, and Pep Patties that I knew we would b

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Smoked Turkey Pot Pie |Turkey Pot Pie Recipe | Leftover Turkey Pot Pie Easy

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Nov 17, 2020
2 min

Smoked Turkey Pot Pie |Turkey Pot Pie Recipe | Leftover Turkey Pot Pie Easy

This smoked turkey pot pie has all the traditional ingredients with that perfect kiss of smoke that turns this thick creamy recipe into a decadent velvet dish. Leftover turkey pot pie easy is the name of the game which makes this turkey pot pie recipe an A+ When you think of doing a turkey pot pie recipe, something its daunting thinking of making a crust and a thick roux. This smoked turkey pot pie uses premade Pillsbury Biscuits making this leftover turkey pot pie EASY. TH

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Smoked Turkey Brine | Turkey Brine | Turkey Brine Recipe

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Oct 8, 2020
1 min

Smoked Turkey Brine | Turkey Brine | Turkey Brine Recipe

This upcoming Thanksgiving, whether your baking your turkey in your oven or on your pellet smoker, this smoked turkey brine recipe will have every bite singing MOIST even if you hate the JUICY word. . Ingredients: Water (cover turkey) Apple Cider Vinegar (1/2 cup) Sugar (1/2 cup) Peppercorn (whole, 1 Tbsp) Garlic (6 cloves, minced) Salt (3 Tbsp) Rosemary (fresh sprigs x 3) Orange (1 whole, sliced) Lemon (1 whole, sliced) Directions: With this smoked turkey brine recipe, you

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Peppercorn Sauce Recipe | How To Make Peppercorn Sauce

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Sep 17, 2020
1 min

Peppercorn Sauce Recipe | How To Make Peppercorn Sauce

Peppercorn sauce for steak is by far the most velvet sauce for a steak you can indulge in. This peppercorn sauce recipe is not complicated. This is a step by step tutorial on how to make peppercorn sauce. Ingredients: Onions (1/3 cup, finely diced) Cream (1/4 cup) Beef Brother (1/2 cup) Butter (2 Tbsp) Peppercorn (Whole, roughly crushed) Italian Seasoning (1/2 Tbsp) Directions: In a large frying pan, add butter and onions on medium heat. Saute until onions are translucent

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Brioche Braid Bun Recipe | How to Make Brioche Buns

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Sep 8, 2020
2 min

Brioche Braid Bun Recipe | How to Make Brioche Buns

The best brioche bun recipe!! Trust me, this buttery, soft bun made the perfect bed for my veal sandwich as well as a fun pull apart bread for a charcuterie board. Fancy bread is a thing and here is the best brioche bun recipe out there. Step by step I teach you how to make brioche buns that are full of flavor and super fun. This brioche bread will impress all your guests or family. One night we had veal sandwiches, another day I had some girlfriends over and made a charcu

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Homemade Maple BBQ Sauce | 10 Minute Recipe

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Jul 6, 2020
1 min

Homemade Maple BBQ Sauce | 10 Minute Recipe

Once I smoked chicken wings, I haven’t gone back since. Coat them in this sweet and savory homemade BBQ and even your toddler will be wanting more (true story). Ingredients: Maple Syrup (1/2 cup) Worcestershire Sauce (1 tsp) Oregano (1 tsp) Garlic (1 clove, minced) Mustard (1 Tbsp) Ketchup (1 Tbsp) Directions: In a small pot add all ingredients stir and bring to a boil on medium high heat (Approx 5 minutes). Let cool down before tossing or coating. . Smoked on my @louisianag

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Homemade Beaver Tails | Beaver Tail Recipe | The Best Beaver Tail Recipe

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Jul 2, 2020
2 min

Homemade Beaver Tails | Beaver Tail Recipe | The Best Beaver Tail Recipe

We went full-throttle on the Canada Day feast. Ending our day with the fun activity of decorating these fried pastries the way we wanted as a family. They are traditionally topped with a cinnamon/sugar sprinkle but we took it up a notch with chocolate peanut butter for some and cool whip and jam for others. WHAT IS A BEAVER TAIL? NO, it is not made from actual beavertails. This beaver tail recipe is based off of a famous restaurant chain in Canada. The fried pastry is stre

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Kara From ScaleAndTailor

May 15, 2020
2 min

Peanut Butter & Jam Cookies

Does growing up mean I have to stop loving Peanut Butter and Jam? If so, I'll be over here wishing I was Peter Pan with these salty and sweet cookies. These were such a hit with my family, especially my little sous chef that wants PB&J sandwiches for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 12 Minutes Total Time: 22 Minutes Yeilds: 12 cookies Ingredients: - Peanut Butter (1 cup, plus 1/4 cup, divided) - Butter (1/2 cup, room temperature) - Sugar (1/4 cu

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The Best Corn Fritters | 30 Minute Recipe

Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Apr 23, 2020
1 min

The Best Corn Fritters | 30 Minute Recipe

Not to sound corny or anything, but sometimes the side dish steals the show and in this instance it sure does. This 30 minute recipe is easy and fun your whole family will sure to love it. Ingredients: Corn (2 cans) Edamame (1/2 cup chopped) Flour (1 cup) Marble Cheese (1/2 cup) Eggs (2 large) Baking Powder (1 tsp) Garlic (3 cloves, minced) Parmesan Cheese (1/3 cup) Salt and Pepper (to taste) Chili Powder (1 tsp) Olive Oil (1/3 cup) Directions: 1. Rinse corn then add to a l

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Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Apr 5, 2020
2 min

Home Made Easter Bread Bowls

There is something so comforting about bread bowls. In times like these, when a huge Easter feast with your extended family isn't on the menu from #SocialDistancing or you might not have the items in your fridge, coming up with a fun alternative brings everyone's mood up. Easter is one week away, how are you going to make the most of it? Prep Time: 1 Hour Cook Time: 30 Minutes Total Time: 1 Hour 30 Minutes Serves: 6 Ingredients: Water (3 cups, warm water) Active Dry Yeast (

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Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Mar 21, 2020
2 min

Stuffed Skillet Cookie

I've had this skillet cookie on my mind ever since I stumbled across a picture on Pinterest ages ago. Now finally owning a Louisana Grills Pellet Grill, I knew what dessert I wanted to try first. Using my every day cook recipe and turning into a STUFFED skillet cookie are was dreams are made of. Prep Time: 2 Hours Cook Time: 20 Minutes Total Time: 2 hour, 20 minutes Ingredients: - Flour (all-purpose 5 1/4 cups) - Baking Sode (2 tsp) - Butter (unsalted, room temperature, 2 c

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Kara From ScaleAndTailor

Mar 16, 2020
1 min

Lucky Mint Chocolate Brownies

I'm a huge fan of the combo of mint and chocolate. Give me allll the Mentos, After Eights, Peps, and Junior Mints. During the holidays I usually create my own version of of peppermint patties. Melting (pun intended) one recipe with another, I'm taking the my peppermint filler and topping these brownies with it. Creating the perfect St. Patrick's Day Treat. Ingredients: Brownie: - Brownie Box (I used - Egg (1 large) - Olive Oil (1/3 cup) - Water (1/4 cup) Peppermint Icing:

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