February 2018


OUR FINISHED HOT SEARED SCALLOPS GARNISHED WITH CILANTRO, ONION AND A LITTLE RED PEPPER!

OUR FINISHED HOT SEARED SCALLOPS GARNISHED TO PERFECTION!

HOT SEARED SCALLOPS!

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Scallop is just one of many bivalve mollusks with a similar appearing shell like the clam, mussel, or oyster. They tend to be found in clear waters where there is sand or fine gravel. There are variations in sizing depending on how they will be used in a recipe. Today, we are featuring a simple stove top cooking and smoking technique that produces exceptional wood-flavor and searing to the scallop. This will be finished off with an orange-lime vinaigrette.

Hot Seared Scallops- Easy Ingredients for an Easy Technique

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CORNISH GAME HEN MEETS SMOKE IN THE ORION COOKER and turns very golden brown

CORNISH GAME HENS MEET SMOKE IN THE ORION COOKER

CORNISH GAME HENS MEET SMOKE IN THE ORION COOKER

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Often, when it comes to smoking poultry, many people become quite nervous as they may have had a previous experience that resulted in a dry outcome. Or, they may have read how difficult it is to maintain moisture when you smoke poultry. Today, I’m going to show you how to smoke Cornish game hens on the Orion Cooker.

Why does the Orion Cooker make a difference? Because this isn’t a traditional smoker. This is a convection cooker that you can smoke with.

Cornish Game Hens- Preparing the Orion Cooker

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