Real Dads. Real Recipes. Real Good Food.

This is more than a hand full of recipes, it’s a community of dads who love to cook and share what they’ve learned along the way. From classic comfort food to new kitchen experiments, every recipe is tested in real homes and made for real life. Follow along as we explore meals, techniques, and stories that bring families together around the table.

BAKED NO-BRINE PERSIMMON GLAZED TURKEY

BAKED NO-BRINE PERSIMMON GLAZED TURKEY

A no-brine baked turkey is roasted to tender perfection and finished with a sweet, aromatic persimmon glaze, served alongside a bright, silky persimmon dipping sauce for an elegant, naturally flavorful centerpiece.
PERSIMMON GLAZE NO-BRINE SMOKED TURKEY

PERSIMMON GLAZE NO-BRINE SMOKED TURKEY

A no-brine smoked turkey finished with a glossy, sweet-tangy persimmon glaze delivers rich, natural turkey flavor enhanced by subtle smoke and bright seasonal fruit.
JALAPEÑO CRANBERRY SAUCE - KICKED UP!

JALAPEÑO CRANBERRY SAUCE - KICKED UP!

Did you say "Cranberry Sauce"? You'll be craving this jalapeño cranberry sauce recipe non-stop! Sweet with a kick of spicy...
HOMEMADE TURKEY SOUP

HOMEMADE TURKEY SOUP

Whatever you do, don't throw away your leftover turkey carcass from Thanksgiving! Turn it into this amazing turkey soup, just like Mom used to make! Chock-full of veggies, leftover turkey (of course!), and made with...
PUMPKIN SPICED SMOKED BRISKET

PUMPKIN SPICED SMOKED BRISKET

Pumpkin spice on brisket, you ask? Don’t knock it until you’ve tried it! My special pumpkin spice dry rub recipe combined with the injected marinade, also with a hint of pumpkin spice, results in the...
SPICY UKU (Snapper) POKE

SPICY UKU (Snapper) POKE

Poke is a traditional Hawaiian specialty that consists of cubes of fresh fish that have been marinated in a sauce and is typically served over rice. For this version, we’ve added some Sriracha and sambal...
WILD MUSHROOM TART

WILD MUSHROOM TART

A flaky, cornmeal crust filled with a hearty, creamy, mushroom filling. A delicious and savory option for breakfast or brunch!
Hawaiian Style - BBQ Pizza

Hawaiian Style - BBQ Pizza

This Hawaiian Style BBQ Pizza brings the island vibes with a smoky twist—sweet pineapple, tangy BBQ sauce, melty mozzarella, and savory ham all layered on a crispy crust. It’s the perfect balance of sweet, smoky,...
JUANITO'S MESQUITE GRILLED CHICKEN WITH GUACAMOLE AND FRESH TORTILLAS

JUANITO'S MESQUITE GRILLED CHICKEN WITH GUACAMOLE AND FRESH TORTILLAS

If you've never tried making your own tortillas before, you've got to give this recipe a try! Super simple, 4-ingredient tortillas along with Juanito's guacamole, grilled chicken and vegetables to fill them with. Muy deliciouso!