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My paternal grandfather served in the US Army in France for the latter part of WWI. Not sure if he saw any real action. He passed when I was 6.
My maternal grandfather was a marine, and served in the American Expeditionary Forces in China in the 1920's. He did see action from warlords trying to...
Here's a "Step-by-Step" list made some years ago by a greatly revered forumite named Bearcarver.
I've adapted his "Bacon-Extra Smokey" technique for use on a pellet smoker, just keep it on the lowest temp available. (I think the lowest temp mine would go was 150°.) It's come out great every...
Unless you're shooting for cooked bacon, I see no need to raise the IT to 145°.
I've warm smoked bacon on my Green Mountain Grill at the lowest setting for 8 hours or more, until the IT hits 118° or so. This will give you an end result comparable to store-bought bacon. I've read that bacon fat...
Not quite that low, but I remember when it was $.32 a gallon. And they would wash your windows, and check your oil and air pressure, as well. Green stamps and giveaways were common, too.
Geez, I sound old.
Not trying to turn the thread, but this just reminded me of an episode of Alton Brown's Good Eats that I saw several years ago. He had his grandmother on the show, and they were going to do a biscuit bake-off. She didn't measure anything, and just threw it all together by hand, which totally...
I've seen this before. When crude prices are high, they jack up gas prices instantly, and say it's Supply & Demand.
When crude prices are low, they say the cheaper gas hasn't made it's way to them yet, and still keep the prices high.
When I was in the Customs line in Mexico a while back, their Customs dog sniffed out some contraband in a ladies' purse. Turned out to be hot dogs for her kids, but they confiscated it anyway.
Just read a report saying Memorial Weekend gas prices are averaging $3.20 nationally.
Here's a pic I took this morning near me. Still haven't seen that $1.98 gas anywhere.
Fred Meyer, which is a Kroger affiliate, has value-pack Choice ribeye steaks for $5.99 lb w/ digital coupon. Limit 2. That's a decent price, here. Zip is 98203