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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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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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World Champion Smoked Pork Tenderloin

Three Little Pig’s BBQ  World Champion Smoked Pork Tenderloin 2 Pork Tenderloins 6 slices bacon 1 bottle Three Little Pigs Touch of Cherry BBQ Sauce Spice Rub  1 tablespoon garlic powder 2 1/2 tablespoons black pepper 1 tablespoon salt 1 bag brown sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons ground … Continue reading

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Smoked Chicken Cordon Bleu Meatloaf

Smoked Chicken Cordon Bleu Meatloaf Ingredients:  2 lbs ground chicken 6 -12 ounces Italian seasoned breadcrumb 2 eggs 12 ounces smoked ham, sliced 6 slices of Swiss cheese 2 cups Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons minced garlic ¼ cup of Three … Continue reading

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BACON-WRAPPED, JALAPENO AND CHEESE-STUFFED SHRIMP

  BACON-WRAPPED, JALAPENO AND CHEESE-STUFFED SHRIMP             Ingredients: 2 pounds large shrimp, peeled, deveined, and rinsed Three Little Pig’s All Purpose Rub 2 oz Monterey Jack cheese, cut into thin strips 3 jalapenos, halved, seeded, … Continue reading

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SMOKED/GRILLED BEEF AND BLUE CHEESE STUFFED MUSHROOMS

                  INGREDIENTS: 1/2 pound Ground Beef 15-20 Baby Portobello mushrooms (about 1-1/2 to 2-inch diameter) 1/3 cup crumbled blue cheese 1/4 cup soft whole wheat bread crumbs 3 tablespoons minced chives 1/2 … Continue reading

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Best Bottled Sauce in Kansas City

    The secret to making good barbecue at home is to dab (or, if you’re struggling, varnish) what you cook with someone else’s brilliant sauce. As long as you’re not cranking out hockey pucks, you can rest on the … Continue reading

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