02 Sep Texas-Style Dinosaur Ribs
A steer has 13 ribs on each side. Starting at the front of the cow first 5 ribs are in the chuck cut. The next 7 ribs are part of the rib section and extend down into the short plate. The remaining rib is in...
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17 Aug SpatchCock Chicken recipe in an Air Fryer
This healthy air fryer whole spatchcock chicken is plump, juicy, and full of flavor that the entire family will enjoy. Cooking the chicken in the air fryer gives you succulent, tender meat and perfectly crispy skin every time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zX-q72yqWVs&t=26s Ingredients 3-4-pound whole chicken1 cup olive oil½ cup of Three...
27 Jul “Super Food” Smoked Turkey Breast
A food product must have more than just one thing going for it nutritionally to be what dietary experts call a “superfood.” Turkey pretty much has it all. Turkey breast is one of the leanest meats available with one of the highest amounts of...
15 Jul “No Wrap” Pork Dry Rib Recipe
There are wet ribs, sticky with a succulent, barbecue sauce, and there are dry ribs, where the flavor is all in the dried mixture of BBQ rubs and spices, melded into something greater than the sum of their parts by time, smoke and pork fat. INGREDIENTS: 4-either...
09 Jul What is a Tri Tip Steak?
Smoked tri tip is one of the easiest and tastiest things you can make on a smoker. What is a Tri Tip Steak? Tri-tip steak is a large, tender, triangular muscle cut from the bottom sirloin of a steer. It is also known as a triangle steak, bottom sirloin steak, or Santa...
06 Jul Southern Style Pulled Chicken Recipe
BBQ Pulled Chicken with a tender whole chicken cooked on a smoker, grill, oven, or crock pot is so easy and convenient you will be amazed at results. How to Make Pulled Chicken: Pulled chicken is generally made one of three ways, cooked on a smoker or...
25 Jun ABC’s of Pork Butt & Shoulder
I Like Pork Butts and I Cannot Lie! While pork shoulder and pork butt come from the same basic region of the pig and can be used interchangeably, they are cut from opposite ends of the shoulder region. Pork shoulder is cut from the thinner end of the...
09 Jun How to Reverse Sear a Steak
Reverse searing is the reverse of this process. First you cook, smoke the meat on a very low indirect heat before searing the outside over high direct heat. The method works by slowly and gently cooking your steak to just under medium-rare, so the steak is cooked evenly through the cut. For medium...
05 Jun Top Frequently Asked Questions & Answers on Smoking Briskets
A beef brisket is known as one of the toughest parts of a cow you can put on your smoker, though when prepared and cooked correctly it can be the best tasting and most tender meat you will ever eat. Here are 14 Frequently Asked...
20 May Does the Wood used to Smoke Meat Make a Difference?
Different types of wood are commonly used when smoking meats to add enhanced levels of taste, smell, and color, as well as flavors like cherry, oak, peach, hickory, apple to the meat. Wood can also add bitter, more savory, rich hints to the meat with using mesquite. The wood used to generate any smoke...