Tag Archives: barbecue sauces

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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Help ! “I need to know what cut of Beef Ribs to Tell my Butcher”

A B C’s of Beef Rib Cuts for Beginners.  Traveling the World over the last 8 years doing BBQ Schools in the USA & Australia, it amazes me how many different names that there are for Beef ribs and the … 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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What is a Brine? and How does it Work ?

What Is Brine? Brine is a salt solution made by mixing salt and water, usually about 5 to 8 percent salt by weight. Some recipes include sugar and other ingredients to add flavor to the meat being brined, but a … 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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Enhanced Commodity Pork VS All Natural Pork for BBQ Grilling

     Enhanced Commodity Pork VS All Natural Pork                          “What is the difference?”                   BBQ Grilling and BBQ Smoking  Enhanced … 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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An interview with Eight-time American Royal BBQ Cookoff Grand Champion Chris Marks

It’s not every day when I am able to sit down with an eight-time grand champion of the American Royal BBQ Cookoff in Kansas City. A while back, I had the pleasure of speaking with Chris Marks, chief cook of … Continue reading

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