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Jamaican Rum Stir Fry with Pork or Tofu

Ingredients: 1½ pounds pork tenderloin, thinly sliced 1 small red bell pepper diced 2 cups snow peas 3 medium sliced mushrooms 1 shot of...

Slow Cooker Jambalaya with Andouille Sausage, Chicken and Shrimp Cooked Low and Slow with Bold Spice

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts, skinless, boneless, cut into chunks 1-pound andouille sausage links sliced 1 can diced tomatoes, 28...

Crockpot Bourbon Chicken

Crock Pot Bourbon Chicken is easy and delicious! Tender juicy chicken is cooked in a rich bourbon ginger sauce for a delicious meal. We...

Yellow Squash Rings For a fun onion ring swap, try these crunchy jerk-seasoned squash rings.

Ingredients: Vegetable oil for frying 2-pounds Yellow squash trimmed and cut into 1/4-inch rings, seeds removed 1 1/2 cups all-purpose...

4X Crazy Vegan Bean Salad

Ingredients: One can each of dark kidney, garbanzo and cannellini beans rinsed Half of a red onion sliced One small zucchini quartered...

Smoky Cajun Dip

Be the hit of your next gathering with our Smoky Cajun Dip!!

3-Bit Jamaican Beef Patties

These flaky, homemade bundles of spicy beef taste like authentic Jamaican Beef Patties, but take far less time! Ingredients: 1 medium...

Drunk Uncle Pecans

Popie's world famous Brown Sugar Bourbon Pecans

Drunken Bourbon Meatballs with Raspberry & Mango - A perfect dish for potlucks

Execellent appertizer for your next holiday gathering

Popie's Island Flatbread

This easy recipe will take you to your own Jamaican Paradise.

Asian Slaw

Ingredients: 1 bag of tri color slaw 1 red pepper, sliced 1 small can mandarin oranges 1 bunch cilantro, chopped Sliced almonds Wonton...

Easy Jerky Oven Style

Ingredients: 2 pounds of top round 1/16" or 1/8" sliced to your liking One cup of your favorite Oma & Popie’s Marinade/sauce ¼ cup of soy...

Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Vegetable Skillet

If you are looking for a healthy and flavorful meal that is so incredibly easy, be sure to give this one a try! Ingredients: 1 pound...

General Popie's Chicken Stir Fry

A quick and easy dish to prepare, this chicken stir-fry is packed with veggies. Try adding bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, snap peas, or any...

Lettuce Wraps

One cannot live on wings alone, so we give you lettuce wraps! Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 25 mins Total time: 40 mins. Ingredients: 2 ...

Drunk Uncle Bourbon Steak Tips

Prep Time: 2 hr Cook Time: 20 Mins Total Time: 2 hr 20 mins Drunk Uncle Steak Bites are seared in a cast iron pan until charred on the...

Melonie’s Spring Greens with Grilled Chicken

Prep time: 20 mins Total time: 30 mins Fresh mixed spring greens get tossed with grilled chicken, dried cranberries, crunchy candied...

Drunk Uncle Smoked Ribs

For the ribs and rub: 4 racks of St. Louis-cut ribs (each 2½ to 3 pounds) ½ cup granulated brown sugar or regular light brown sugar ½ cup...

Grilled Asian Style Wings

Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 25 mins Total time: 40 mins Oma & Popie amp’d up version of Buffalo Wild Wings Asian Zing Ingredients: 16...

One Pot Spicy Cajun Chicken with Rice & Veggies

Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 25 mins Total time: 30 mins. Arroz con Pollo the Lowland way Ingredients: Olive oil 4 boneless skinless...

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