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Beet BBQ Sauce
I love exploring new tastes in BBQ Sauce. Beets have an individual taste that goes well when combined with a little tang and sweetness. I tried, I liked. Beet BBQ Sauce 3/4 cup beet puree (about 1 medium/large beet, boiled, peeled and pureed) 1/4 cup raw sugar 1/3 cup ketchup 2 TBS white vinegar +Continue reading "Beet BBQ Sauce"
“Adventures of the Urban Angler” with Jim Shaffer Video
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The Pizza Pedigree of a Native New Yorker
In New York City, we are spoiled in our choice of world class food. With all the choice that surrounds us, pizza remains the one thing every New York foodie is an authority on. As a kid growing up in Flatbush, the Brooklyn of the early 70’s spoke to me through my nose and myContinue reading "The Pizza Pedigree of a Native New Yorker"
ErinGoScratch Recipe- Northern Southern Asian Fusion Oven Fried Chicken
Fried chicken is loved and well respected across the USA and around the world. Korean's have a double fry method that makes for great crunch and wild flavor. Japanese Tokyo fried chicken uses smaller pieces and their brining method adds a sweet soy flavor to the lightly coated, nearly translucent skin. My travels bring meContinue reading "ErinGoScratch Recipe- Northern Southern Asian Fusion Oven Fried Chicken"
Fire Island Beaches To Reopen After Sharks Caught Nearby
UPDATE- Beaches To Reopen After Sharks Caught FIRE ISLAND IS SHARK TOWN USA A Primer Track all tagged sharks at htp://abc7ny.com/pets-animals/teen-bitten-by-shark-off-fire-island-officials-confirm/3782461/ http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny-news-fire-island-sharks-20180718-story.html https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/fire-island-shark-1.19902393 http://longisland.news12.com/story/38674867/police-respond-to-reports-of-2-possible-shark-attacks-off-fire-island https://www.google.com/amp/s/nypost.com/2018/07/18/two-people-bitten-in-possible-shark-attacks-off-fire-island/amp/ https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Shark-Attack-New-York-Long-Island-Robert-Moses-Fire-Island-State-Park-488513691.html%3famp=y https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.wfsb.com/story/38675016/teen-among-two-people-bitten-by-sharks-off-long-island https://www.kxan.com/news/national-news/two-people-injured-in-shark-attacks-along-new-york-coast/1309587923 NY, NJ & CT Party Boat Reports
Fire Island, Shark Town USA, A Primer
Fire Island, the 31 mile long barrier island that sits a ferry ride away across the Great South Bay from Suffolk County's south shore, is a lot of things to a lot of people. It is a laid back collection of small, quirky towns connected by miles of beach filled with people who love of natureContinue reading "Fire Island, Shark Town USA, A Primer"
Three recipes for the Fishermen! Striped Bass, Fluke and Bluefish
Fishing season is well underway and by the pics I’ve seen, plenty of folks are going home with Ziplocks full of fillets. Here are a few seasonal recipes that will add some nice to the spice! Striped Bass with Summer Salsa Fresh Fluke Tacos with Pineapple Mango Salsa Bluefish Ceviche JKS 5/9/18
New York, Connecticut And New Jersey State Saltwater Fishing Records
New York State Marine Fishing Records Marine Fish Records As of May 6, 2015 Species Weight (Lbs) Angler Date Albacore (False) 16.38 John Skinner, Wading River, NY 10/18/2009 Albacore (Longfin) 81.15 Billy Turnbull, Key Colony Beach, FL 10/08/2011 Atlantic Bonito 12.49 Angelo Peluso, Port Jefferson, NY 10/17/2003 Black Sea Bass 9.00 Sal Vicari, Bronx,Continue reading "New York, Connecticut And New Jersey State Saltwater Fishing Records"
Flower Power! Three Great Zucchini Blossom Recipes
Ah, the good old summertime. Fruity-juicy cocktails, farm fresh produce and eating fancy flowers. I've gathered together 3 fun recipes for one of the most popular blooms out there: zucchini blossoms. Your local farmers’ market has them in stock for the next few weeks and they are worth the trip. You can just stuff themContinue reading "Flower Power! Three Great Zucchini Blossom Recipes"
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