Recipes & Cooking Tips

- Cooking with Luscious Lucille - 

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Want to bring out the best in your meals? Try these easy and delicious recipes using Luscious Lucille. Whether you’re grilling, roasting, or snacking, these dishes are full of bold flavor and simple prep.

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1. Lucille Grilled Chicken

Rub chicken thighs or breasts with olive oil and a generous sprinkle of Luscious Lucille. Let rest 20 minutes, then grill until golden and juicy.
Tip: Pairs great with grilled corn or potato salad.

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2. Sweet & Spicy Smoked BBQ Ribs

Generously coat pork ribs with Luscious Lucille and let them rest for 30–60 minutes. Smoke at 225°F for 5–6 hours using hickory or applewood chips—wrap in foil for the middle 2–3 hours to lock in moisture. During the last 30 minutes, unwrap and glaze with your favorite BBQ sauce to build a sticky, caramelized bark.

Tip: For extra tender ribs, spritz with apple cider vinegar or apple juice every hour.

Fall-off-the-bone goodness with a smoky-sweet kick—and flavor that lingers in the best way.

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3. Lucille Popcorn Snack Mix

Sprinkle Luscious Lucille over hot, freshly popped popcorn. Add roasted nuts, pretzels, or crackers for a savory snack mix.
Movie night just got better.

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4. Spiced Sweet Potato Wedges

Cut sweet potatoes into wedges, toss with olive oil and Luscious Lucille. Roast at 425°F for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway through.
Crispy outside, tender inside, and packed with flavor.

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5. Grilled Shrimp Skewers

Marinate shrimp in olive oil, lemon juice, and Luscious Lucille for 15 minutes. Skewer and grill 2–3 minutes per side.
Serve with rice, salad, or a squeeze of fresh lime.

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6. Lucille Brisket Rub

Coat brisket with Luscious Lucille the night before cooking. Slow-cook or smoke until fork-tender.
Delivers deep, savory bark and crowd-pleasing flavor.

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7. Roasted Veggie Medley

Toss chopped bell peppers, zucchini, carrots, and onions with olive oil and Luscious Lucille. Roast at 400°F for 25–30 minutes.
A colorful side dish that steals the show.

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8. Lucille Deviled Eggs

Mash cooked yolks with mayo, a touch of mustard, and a dash of Luscious Lucille. Spoon into egg whites and sprinkle a bit more on top.
Simple, flavorful, and always a hit at gatherings.

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9. Crispy Air Fryer Fries

Toss fresh or frozen fries with a little oil and Luscious Lucille. Air fry at 400°F for 20 minutes or until golden and crispy.
Perfect sidekick to burgers, sandwiches, or just on their own.

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10. Lucille Smoked Pulled Pork Sliders

Rub a pork shoulder (Boston butt) generously with Luscious Lucille and let it rest overnight in the fridge. Smoke at 225°F for 8–10 hours using hickory or pecan wood until the internal temperature reaches 195–205°F and the meat pulls apart easily. Let rest, then shred with forks.

Serve piled high on mini buns with coleslaw and pickles for the perfect bite.

Tip: Top off with Luscious Lucille and add a drizzle of your favorite BBQ sauce for extra tang.

Sweet, smoky, and seriously satisfying.

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11. Lucille Smoked Salmon Bites

Rub a fresh salmon filet lightly with olive oil and a generous dusting of Luscious Lucille. Smoke over wood chips (applewood or hickory work great) at 225°F for 1.5–2 hours, or until the internal temp reaches 145°F. Let cool slightly, then flake or slice.

Serving Ideas:
• Serve on crackers with cream cheese and dill
• Add to salads or pasta
• Layer on a bagel with cream cheese and cucumbers for a bold brunch treat

Rich, smoky, and subtly sweet with just the right touch of heat.

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🔥 Cooking Tip:

Let Luscious Lucille sit on your meats or veggies for 15–30 minutes before cooking—it helps the flavor soak in for maximum impact.  Finish your dish with a sprinkling of Luscious Lucille to bring out the flavor.