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Beef Burrito Bowl — Same Flavors as a Burrito, Less Structural Engineering

Beef Burrito Bowl — Same Flavors as a Burrito, Less Structural Engineering

Everything you’d put in a burrito but in a bowl. Same flavors, less structural engineering. A burrito bowl is the deconstructed version of a burrito...

Ground Beef Tacos — Taco Tuesday, Build Your Own, Zero Complaints

Ground Beef Tacos — Taco Tuesday, Build Your Own, Zero Complaints

Taco Tuesday is a lifestyle. Seasoned ground beef, all the toppings, everyone builds their own. Taco Tuesday on the mess deck — the one tradition...

Grilled Ribeye Steak — Salt, Pepper, Screaming Hot Grill, Done

Grilled Ribeye Steak — Salt, Pepper, Screaming Hot Grill, Done

Ribeye, salt, pepper, screaming hot grill. Two minutes per side. Rest it. Eat it. Steel beach picnic — that’s what we called it when we...

Grilled Tri-Tip — Reverse Seared, Santa Maria Style, West Coast BBQ

Grilled Tri-Tip — Reverse Seared, Santa Maria Style, West Coast BBQ

Reverse seared: low heat first, then a hard sear. California BBQ at its best. San Diego style. This is how they do it on the...

Texas-Style Brisket — Salt, Pepper, Smoke, and a Full Day of Patience

Texas-Style Brisket — Salt, Pepper, Smoke, and a Full Day of Patience

Low and slow. No shortcuts. This is a weekend commitment and it’s worth every hour. First thing I did stateside after my last deployment —...

Meatloaf Sandwich — Arguably Better Than the Original Dinner

Meatloaf Sandwich — Arguably Better Than the Original Dinner

Day-after meatloaf between two slices of white bread is arguably better than the original dinner. I know that sounds controversial. I know the meatloaf dinner...

Chicken Fried Steak — Pounded Thin, Breaded Thick, Smothered in Gravy

Chicken Fried Steak — Pounded Thin, Breaded Thick, Smothered in Gravy

Pounded thin, breaded thick, smothered in cream gravy. Your cardiologist doesn’t need to know about this one. Chicken fried steak is one of those dishes...

Salisbury Steak — Fancy Hamburger in Mushroom Gravy. Outstanding.

Salisbury Steak — Fancy Hamburger in Mushroom Gravy. Outstanding.

Let me tell you what Salisbury steak actually is — it’s a fancy hamburger patty smothered in mushroom gravy. That’s it. And it’s absolutely outstanding....

Beef Stew — Thick, Chunky, and You Can Stand a Spoon in It

Beef Stew — Thick, Chunky, and You Can Stand a Spoon in It

There’s stew and then there’s stew. The watery kind where you’re basically drinking beef-flavored broth with a spoon? That’s soup pretending to be stew. Real...

Beef Pot Roast — Set It, Forget It, Eat Like a King

Beef Pot Roast — Set It, Forget It, Eat Like a King

Pot roast is the dinner that makes your whole house smell like Sunday at your grandmother’s place. Even on a Tuesday. Especially on a Tuesday....

Classic Meatloaf — The Recipe That Survived 130 Sailors

Classic Meatloaf — The Recipe That Survived 130 Sailors

I made meatloaf twice a week for four years on a submarine. That’s not an exaggeration — that’s just how the meal rotation worked when...