Ingredients: 6 lb. fully-cooked boneless ham 1 15-oz. can purple plums packed in heavy syrup, drained, pitted and pureed 1 c. undrained crushed pineapple packed in pineapple juice 1/4 c. sliced green onions 1/4 c. firmly packed light brown sugar 2 Tbsp. seasoned rice wine vinegar 2 Tbsp. honey 1 Tbsp. cornstarch 1 tsp. grated…
Charlie John Shares New ShoptoCook Kiosk, New Big M Website
At Charlie Johns, the customer is always our top priority. That’s why we’ve been working to make it easier than ever for you to shop with us. In our Speculator Living e-newsletter, we told you about adding the new ShoptoCook kiosk to Charlie Johns. This kiosk offers cutting edge technology and is a feature that…
Thai Ribeye Pork Chops
Thai Ribeye Pork Chops Servings: 4 Prep Time: 5 Min. Cook Time: 10 Min. Marinate: 20 Min. What you need: 4 boneless ribeye (rib) pork chops, about 3/4- to 1-in. thick 1/4 c. soy sauce 1/4 c. cilantro, chopped OR 1 Tbsp. dried cilantro 3 cloves garlic, crushed (about 3 Tbsp.) 3 Tbsp. brown sugar…
ShoptoCook Kiosk Comes to Charlie Johns
Charlie Johns is pleased to introduce our new ShoptoCook kiosk, which offers a better shopping experience right at your fingertips! Using this kiosk, you’ll be able to: Search and print coupons Print recipes Create and print shopping lists Click items in weekly sales flyer to add to list Browse product information The ShoptoCook kiosk can help…
Simple and Delicious, You’ll Love This Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
When the cold winds blow, here in the North Country our thoughts turn to comfort food. Nothing takes the chill off like sitting down to a nice, warm meal fresh from the oven. Comfort foods, though, can seem like a lot of prep work. Peeling and cutting veggies, cooking up roasts and chickens, rolling out…
Bird Lovers – Welcome the Common Redpoll to Your Feeder this Winter
Winter is coming, whether we like it or not, and in the Adirondacks that usually means a lot of snow. Some people provide a winter haven for our feathered friends by way of a backyard bird feeder. Cardinals, Blue Jays and Chickadees are all very recognizable winter birds that frequently appear at feeders, but sometimes…
Need a Break from the Grill? Try this Crockpot Philly Cheese Steak Recipe.
By the time August rolls around, many of us have had our fill of the grill. Maybe it’s because fall is right around the corner, or maybe it’s simply because we’d like something that hasn’t been flame-broiled, but in late summer our thoughts turn to heartier fare. Unfortunately, outdoor temperatures in August often don’t lend…
Making Chocolate Mousse is Easier than You Think!
Looking for a delicious, elegant dessert for your mother this Mother’s Day – but one that isn’t going to take hours to prepare? Then look no further than this chocolate mousse recipe. Light, delectable and made using just four simple ingredients, this mousse is the perfect ending to a Mother’s Day meal. You can find…
Need Mid-Winter Comfort? This Goulash Recipe is Sure to Chase Away the Blues.
Our friend Stephen loves to cook and come up with new recipes, as well as his own take on old favorites, for his family and friends to try. Recently, we were visiting him on a chilly winter night. He invited us to stay for dinner and enjoy some of his homemade goulash, which he served…
Have a Holly Jolly Chris-Moose!
The image of the moose is about as Adirondack as you can get. Whether you live in Speculator or just enjoy visiting, you’re sure to have noticed images of moose everywhere – and quite possibly, you’ve even seen a real live one! This year, how about bringing a whole herd of moose along with you…