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Experiment: Smoked Sous Vide Hamburger

Today I performed a second test of the smoke generator, this time on a hamburger. By ‘smoking’ the burger then cooking it sous vide, I want to get an outdoor cooked result without firing up the BBQ. The process was similar to the smoked sous vide hot dogs – place the meat into a recloseable bag with a valve, force the smoke in, allow it to ‘soak’ in, cook it sous vide, then grill if desired. Again, the fun of my job allowing me to test new products has me excited for the results. These burgers are not going to be plain either. Upon visiting the Angry Pig Tavern in Chicago last week, I want to do my take on their signature Angry Pig…

Skillet Pizza

Tonight I decided to use my new quick pizza dough recipe in a skillet pizza. Think deep dish (sort of Chicago style) pizza.  I am really liking this new pizza dough recipe – it is fairly simple and the results are fantastic. I tweaked my pizza sauce recipe as well and think it is a winner too.  Just remember to allow it to cool sufficiently or else the pizza will fall apart (I couldn’t wait and experienced this issue first hand!) Save Print Skillet Pizza Prep time:  10 mins Cook time:  20 mins Total time:  30 mins Serves: 1   Ingredients Pizza dough Pizza sauce Toppings 5 oz Canadian bacon 8 oz can pineapple chunks, drained 2 – 3 oz mozzarella cheese, shredded…