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Simple 3 Step Pork Butt Video Preparation for a Smoker.

BBQ  videos by Chris Marks of Three Little Pig’s Sauces & Seasonings are to help minimize complexity and help the new or struggling BBQ hobbyist define simple methods and techniques that will build confidence in their process’s and thus the … Continue reading

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Smoked BBQ Mashed Sweet Potato Casserole

This is the recipe used by Three Little Pigs BBQ Team in the Potato category of the Side Dish Contest of the American Royal BBQ in Kansas City. This recipe placed in the Top 3 for 4 years in the … Continue reading

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Three Little Pig’s Smoked Cowboy Baked Beans

Slow cooked baked beans done in the smoker have a Rich, Sweet and Smokey flavor that cannot match beans done in the oven or slow cooker. Ingredients: 2 lbs. 80% Lean Ground Beef 64 oz. Pork & Beans 1 Small … Continue reading

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Questions and Answers on Smoking Pork Loin

How do you smoke a pork loin? Set the temperature to 250F on the smoker. Arrange the Pork loins on the grill grate and smoke until the internal temperature of the pork is at least 145F (medium-rare), 2-1/2 to 3 hours. How long … Continue reading

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What is the Stall on Pork Butts & Briskets ?

The stall, Plateau, graphed on a 9lb Pork Butt smoking at 250 degrees . The meat is sweating, and the moisture evaporates and cools the meat just like sweat cools you after cutting the lawn. Here’s how he proved it. The … Continue reading

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To Wash or Not Wash Raw Meat & Poultry

Food Safety experts (including us at USDA) do not recommend washing raw meat and poultry before cooking. Many bacteria are quite loosely attached and when you rinse these foods the bacteria will be spread around your kitchen.     In … Continue reading

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Smoked Pigs on the Beach

       Smoked Pigs on the Beach Three Little Pigs BBQ Sauce & Rubs  Ingredients: 1 lb smoked sausage 1 llb shrimp (we used cooked shrimp) Olive oil Toothpicks/skewers Three Little Pigs Championship seasoning Three Little Pigs Spicy Chipolte … Continue reading

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Smoked Potato Salad

Smoked Potato Salad Ingredients: 2 lbs boiling potatoes 2 tablespoons olive oil Coarse sea salt and ground black pepper ½ cup mayonnaise 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar or more to taste 2 hard cooked eggs, peeled … Continue reading

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