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    4th July

    • A picture of me stealing a garlic steak bite from the serving bowl. Using the NY strip steak, pantry staples for the dry rub, and finishing with the garlic butter bath really makes these steak bites my go-to for a quick steak night.
      Garlic Butter Steak Bites on the Flat Top Griddle
    • The finishing touch to the reverse sear, searing the bone in ribeye steak over a bed of burning natural charcoal.
      Bone in ribeye steak, reverse sear
    • Searing a smoked ribeye with the smokers flame broiler. This recipe can be done on a charcoal BBQ too.
      Smoked ribeyes with BBQ spice rub
    • Holding a piece of the crispy bacon chicken ranch quesadilla with meted cheese and a drip of ranch dressing coming from the middle. It is ready to be eaten.
      Bacon chicken ranch quesadilla
    • A chicken crunchwrap sliced into 3 pieces and stacked on a cutting board. You can see the crispiness of the tortilla and the freshness of the ingredients.
      Chicken crunchwrap
    • Choose your favorite smoking wood to have smoked sausage done in a few hours. You can easily make smoked bratwurst and smoked Italian sausage at the same time. Eight sausages smoked on the smoker's grill grate.
      Smoked sausage
    • Holding the Philly cheesesteak hot and fresh right above the griddle. It has melted provolone, grilled onions and peppers, and a hot dog bun grilled to perfection.
      Philly cheesesteak on the griddle
    • Seasoned air fryer gnocchi coming out of the air fryer in the basket with a beautiful golden color.
      Air fryer gnocchi
    • Smashed Baby Dutch Yellow potatoes with Colby Jack cheese melting while they crisp up.
      Smashed potatoes with cheese
    • Sliced smoked meatloaf with BBQ sauce that has caramelized to form a crust. It is moist and tender.
      Smoked meatloaf recipe for the BBQ or smoker
    • Thin cut chicken breast fillets grilling on the BBQ with a golden color from the honey mustard marinade and grill marks.
      Thin cut chicken breast on the BBQ
    • Two smoking beef short rib racks resting vertically on a BBQ grill grate.
      Smoking beef short ribs
    • Five nearly seared wagyu beef sliders with bacon and grilled onions on top. They are sizzling on the griddle.
      Wagyu beef sliders on the griddle
    • The Big Green Egg smoking a pork butt with our BBQ rub that has a dark red mahogany color with a deep crack in the fat cap. Once finished smoking you get Big Green Egg pulled pork with our BBQ rub. It is such a tasty option for making a pulled pork burger.
      Smoking a pork butt on the BBQ/Smoker
    • Tender and juicy, with just the right heat, Spicy Chicken Nuggets are ready in no time. Even better, the heat level is adjustable. These nuggets are done in the air fryer in minutes. They were truly enjoyed at our last gathering and can't wait to make them when we have our next BBQ with friends.
      Spicy Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets
    • Smoked Cream Cheese is the magic treat you didn't know you were missing until you taste it for the first time. It is a quick appetizer to prepare and the flavor can be adapted to your preference.
      Smoked Cream Cheese
    • Two Tomahawk steaks with grill marks searing with flames under them on the BBQ grill grate.
      Tomahawk steak reverse sear
    • A cutting board filled with the ribeye and New York strip steaks with a golden sear and cooked to a perfect medium rare temperature.
      Ribeye vs New York strip steak
    • Pouring maple syrup on scrambled pancakes (Kaiserschmarrn) with chocolate chips added.
      Scrambled Pancakes (Kaiserschmarrn)
    • Bringing Smoked, Crispy, and Tender Chicken Wings home tonight. And it's right from your BBQ or smoker. These wings are simple and easy. One bite will have you making this recipe again and again.
      Smoked Crispy Chicken Wings
    • Two burger dogs fully load, one on a serving board the other held above it.
      Burger dog on the griddle
    • Close shot of the hot dogs, burgers, and blue tortilla chips with mozzarella stars making the edible American flag board.
      American flag board with burgers and hot dogs
    • These easy zucchini fritters on the griddle are a match made in heaven. This homemade recipe has the perfect crispiness, thanks to the magic of the flat top. This recipe is a must for your next cookout.
      Easy Zucchini Fritters (on the griddle)
    • chocolate marshmallow sandwich stack on a small grey cake stand
      Delicious Homemade chocolate and marshmallow sandwich cookies

    I'm Karina,

    After years of cooking and baking with my girls, where even dad shows up from time to time, especially for BBQ. The Kitchen Bucket List was created.
    I hope you enjoy these Simple, Easy, and Tasty Recipes with your friends and family.

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    • A picture of me stealing a garlic steak bite from the serving bowl. Using the NY strip steak, pantry staples for the dry rub, and finishing with the garlic butter bath really makes these steak bites my go-to for a quick steak night.
      Garlic Butter Steak Bites on the Flat Top Griddle
    • Golden, soft pretzel bites stacked on a serving plate with a festive holiday setting behind them.
      Cinnamon sugar pretzel bites
    • A piece of pumpkin pie cake with its warm pumpkin spice creamy pie-like filling and crunchy golden buttery topping. It is being served from the 9x13 dish, which makes it the perfect make-ahead cozy fall dessert.
      Pumpkin pie cake
    • Pecan pie scone on a plate ready to enjoy. It has a perfect golden crust and in the middle is the pecan pie filling.
      Pecan Pie Scones

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