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Campfire Trout

Caught fish ready for the smoker

Father and son share their weekend adventure of "Campfire Trout" with the rest of the family at a weeknight dinner.  The pellet grill does an impressive job of duplicating a shore-side campfire. 


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Hung Drunk Chicken

smoked chicken hanging on a pellet grill

This recipe offers a different and quite possibly a better take on beer can chicken.


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Pulled Pork Tostadas with Ranch Beans and Mango Salsa

pulled pork tostadas on the Kuma Pellet Grill.

If you decide to make a massive feast on your Kuma grill,  you will need a few different ideas to keep dinner interesting during the week following your pulled pork fest.  These tostadas are a great fusion of Mexican and sweet BBQ:


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Why Choose a Kuma Wood Stove?

USA Kuma Wood Stove

Kuma Stoves has been in the Wood Stove manufacturing business for over 35 years! With that time, we have become the leader in quality and dependability. We pride ourselves in the fact that our expert craftsmen manufacture each of our products here in the United States of America. 


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Happy Camper's Whole Hog

whole pig on the kuma pellet grill

When I think of Labor Day, I imagine it to be one final awesome summer weekend before Fall starts creeping in.  Unfortunately, the last two Labor Day weekends in the Inland Northwest have been rainy and cool leaving us scrambling for things to do.  Why not try a pig roast?


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Honey Ginger Salmon

Honey Ginger Salmon

Ginger tea is great for a sore throat or a relaxing hot drink on a cold winter day but what do you do with ginger in the Summer? I am sure that there are many things but I do not know what they are.  There is something about Sushi and ginger but since this is a site dedicated to fire, I do not think that raw fish will work here.  It turns out that besides ginger's anti-inflamatory and pain killing properties, it also tates great on fish...cooked fish even!


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Grilled Beef Kebabs

Kebabs ready for the pellet grill

If your spouse thinks you can have some more red meat this week, then grill up this healthy dish with lean top sirloin and an assortment of grilled fruit and vegatables.  I like to eat these kebabs with some dill yogurt and a warm flour tortilla.


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The 5 Step Tri-Tip

TriTip_Kuma_Pellet_Grill

A great Tri Tip Roast is always only 5 "S" steps away.  Everyone is a grilling master with this kind of ease.  Awaken the grill master inside of you with a Kuma Pellet grill and the 5 Step Tri Trip Roast.


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Pasties - A Michigan Tradition

Pasties_Michigan_Tradition

We decided to cook our pasties on the pellet grill a few nights ago, and the smoky grilled flavor was definitely pleasing, and I would think, authentic to the pasty's traditional origins.  I bet even the "Cornish Pasty Association" would approve!


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5 Tips for the Best Pizza on a Pellet Grill

pellet grilled pizza on steel

We grilled this pizza last weekend on the Kuma grill and it turned out amazing, in fact it was easily the best homemade pizza I have ever tasted.  We have used this basic recipe several times before, but this time everything came together for pizza perfection!


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