Why Beef Short Ribs Need Their Day on the Smoker

Why Beef Short Ribs Need Their Day on the Smoker Eventually every pit master will get bored and want to try something new. Ribs, butts, and brisket are all amazing and we love them, BUT nobody likes to eat the same stuff all the time. When the boredom hits and rib fatigue sets in every […]

5 Different Cuts of Meat to Smoke Instead of Brisket

5 Different Cuts of Meat to Smoke Instead of Brisket Beef brisket is the crown jewel of the smoking world. Conquer that and you’ll be the envy of all. There was a reason once, a long time ago, that brisket was chosen to smoke above all. It was plentiful, could feed a large group, and […]

The Delicious History of Pit Smoked Brisket

The Delicious History of Pit Smoked Brisket Smoked brisket is the crown jewel of the smoking world and by far the most delicious cut available. It’s the perfect combination of lean meat and delicious fattiness all crusted with salt and black pepper and smoked for hours. Beef brisket is eaten around the world and every […]

The Hard-Boiled Truth About Smoking Eggs

The Hard-Boiled Truth About Smoking Eggs Just when it looked like there was nothing else on the horizon, that the smoking world has reached the peak and that new ideas are dead, smoked eggs emerge on the scene. Similar to smoked vegetables there is always room in the pit for all things edible. After all, […]

Charcoal Briquettes vs Lump Charcoal: Who Ya Got?

Charcoal Briquettes vs Lump Charcoal: Who Ya Got? Charcoal Briquettes vs Lump Charcoal The world of gilling and smoking meat is as old as time itself. From the first time a caveman dad poked his head out of the cave and decided it was better to cook the meat before eating it a timeless artform […]

Offset Smoker vs Electric Smoker: Which One is Better?

Offset Smoker vs Electric Smoker: Which One is Better? As the saying goes, “There’s more than 6 birds in the bush, when you have too many chefs in the kitchen”. That’s how it goes right? Something like that anyway. The point is that there are many ways to achieve smoked meat greatness. All you need […]

Smoked Vegetables; Is This Really a Thing People Do?

Smoked Vegetables; Is This Really a Thing People Do? Are There People That Really Smoke Vegetables? Evidently. I’m not sure why anyone would want to take up valuable real estate inside a smoker when there are pounds of meat to cook. They exist though. There are actually people that smoke vegetables, and fruit. Let’s not […]

The Top 5 YouTubers for BBQ Grilling & Smoking

The Top 5 YouTubers for BBQ Grilling & Smoking If you are a newcomer to the BBQ scene it can be overwhelming. There are a lot of people out there creating content on the subject with a variety of expertise and a boat load of opinions. It can be difficult to know where to start […]