Category Archives: BBQ Classes

Simple Reverse Sear Prime Rib Technique

Three Little Pig’s Simple Reverse-seared Prime rib recipie  Prime rib is and perhaps always will be the king of holiday roasts. There is nothing so primal, so celebratory, so downright majestic as a hunk of well-marbled beef, served medium rare … Continue reading

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Smoked Venison Tenderloin

Smoked Venison Tenderloin Smoked Venison Tenderloin: The back-strap runs along the spine of the deer and contains very little connective tissue or fat. It is lean, has a texture like filet mignon and because of its thickness, is excellent for … Continue reading

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American Royal Championship Rib Recipe

Three Little Pig’s Competition BBQ Team This is the recipe that Three Little Pig’s used in Competition BBQ to win the World Series of BBQ- The American Royal Grand Championship 4 times and  American Royal Reserve  Grand Championship 4 times and … Continue reading

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What are Cheek Meats and how do I smoke them ??

Cheek meat, the small cut of meat in the hollow of an animal’s cheek (if that wasn’t already obvious enough) is uniquely lean and tender. While most cuts can often be one or the other — lean but dry or … Continue reading

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Pork Belly “Burn’t Ends”

Pork Belly FAQ’s  Where can I find pork belly? Lots of grocery stores and every butcher I’ve ever asked carries pork belly. Chains such as Costco, Sams Club are a good bet. Keep in mind when ordering you don’t need … Continue reading

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A B C’s of Smoking Fish-Hot & Cold Smoking Technique

BBQ Smoking is Not Only For Salmon!!! and   “Slow Smoked Catfish Fillets Recipe”  Fish takes on a deliciously moist texturewhen slow smoked in a smoker.  The meat of the fish easily peels away in tender, flaky chunks as it is … Continue reading

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Primal Beef Roasts Q & A

Beef Prime Rib, KC-Strip Roast and Tenderloin Q: What are the most popular roast for smoking & grilling A: Prime Rib Roast: This is perfect for slow smoking and then using the reverse sear method to finish. It has just … Continue reading

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Pitmaster Profiles: Chris Marks

Pitmaster Profiles: Chris Marks of Three Little Pig’s Rubs/Sauces                                         Pitmaster Profiles Series , a Q&A series with some of the biggest names … Continue reading

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Cherry Smoked Mac & Cheese

                       Cherry-Wood Smoked Macaroni & Cheese  Recipe Ingredients  2 tablespoons butter, plus 1/4 cup (1/2 stick), divided 3 tablespoons flour 2 cups milk 3/4 cup half-and-half 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard … Continue reading

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Three Little Pigs BBQ recipes BBQ Sundae

THREE LITTLE PIGS Pork 7lb  Smoked pork butt pulled.  1 Cup of Three Little Pigs Mustard Sauce   12 oz Bottle Three Little Pig’s Championship Rub  Directions for Pork: Heavily coat the Pork Butt with Mustard sauce than coat Three Little … Continue reading

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