Cherry Chuckin Smoke Hounds

Cherry Chuckin Smoke Hounds "Cherry Chuckin Smoke Hounds"

Another batch going, trying the vacuum bag method this time. Jalapeño, tomatillo, carrot, cilantro, green onion, garlic ...
03/30/2026

Another batch going, trying the vacuum bag method this time. Jalapeño, tomatillo, carrot, cilantro, green onion, garlic and yellow onions. 🤞

New batch of hot sauce started today. Serrano, cilantro and lime!! Can’t wait!
03/29/2026

New batch of hot sauce started today.
Serrano, cilantro and lime!! Can’t wait!

03/16/2026

I’ve been navigating the twists and turns of this new chapter at Walgreens, same work, yet an entirely different landscape. Amid the quiet adaptation, I’ve discovered something profound:

Food is more than sustenance; it is the sacred thread that weaves us together.
In my role, I connect with countless souls every day, and that human bridge is why I show up, why I thrive. We share common ground, hunger, family, dreams, the quiet ache for belonging.
Food becomes the unspoken language that speaks these truths aloud.
It is the aroma drifting through a doorway that suddenly transports you across decades, the first bite of a dish that unlocks forgotten chambers of the heart. A single taste can summon entire worlds: childhood kitchens, lost laughter, the warmth of hands that once fed you, the places and people that shaped who you are.
Like Proust’s madeleine dipped in tea, one fleeting flavor can resurrect an entire stage life, pulling you back to the core of yourself, to the home that lives within. (If you don’t know this story, think of the movie Ratatouille, when the food critic takes a bite and it delivered him back home as a child)
This is the epic quest I chase: to forge those deep, timeless connections through food. In a world where bonds can fade over years and distances, a shared meal or a perfectly remembered flavor becomes an act of resurrection. It reminds us who we were, anchors us in who we are, and lights the path to who we might become.
Food doesn’t just nourish the body, it awakens the soul. It calls us home to one another, and in that homecoming, we rediscover ourselves. That’s the fire that keeps me moving forward. That’s the compass that reveals my truest direction.
In every dish I share, in every story it evokes, we find our way back, onward and together!
Thank you to all that show up for me, to help you find that part of your soul that might have been forgotten. I love this part of making dishes that live in our hearts. The thought may be forgotten but the smell and taste awaken memories we may have forgotten, as they are part of our DNA that keeps us one!

New batch of Garlic bomb hot sauce on brine. Have you ever pealed 50 heads of garlic by hand?  The vampires are coming a...
02/07/2026

New batch of Garlic bomb hot sauce on brine. Have you ever pealed 50 heads of garlic by hand? The vampires are coming anywhere near me for a while!!!

Feedback as been good that it tastes good but should be hotter.  Always watch out for what you ask for… hold on to you s...
12/18/2025

Feedback as been good that it tastes good but should be hotter. Always watch out for what you ask for… hold on to you socks!!

New batch of mango habanero. It’s got a kick!!
12/14/2025

New batch of mango habanero. It’s got a kick!!

New batch of hot sauce starting the fermentation process.  Mango Habenero 🤤 🥵 Upgraded to new fermentation jars a specia...
11/26/2025

New batch of hot sauce starting the fermentation process. Mango Habenero 🤤 🥵

Upgraded to new fermentation jars a special lids

Habanero cranberry hot sauce. Has a real nice subtle sweetness and it brings the heat!
11/23/2025

Habanero cranberry hot sauce. Has a real nice subtle sweetness and it brings the heat!

10/01/2023

That moment of beauty, just before coming off the grill!

Another successful event in the books!
10/01/2023

Another successful event in the books!

From scratch BBQ this weekend.  I think everyone was happy. Got too busy to take all the pics.  I think I need a hype ph...
06/12/2023

From scratch BBQ this weekend. I think everyone was happy.
Got too busy to take all the pics. I think I need a hype photographer..😂

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