If you’re new to the world of outdoor cooking, you might not know a lot about the different appliances at your disposal. It doesn’t matter if you have an entire outdoor kitchen or just one or two things you can use, you need to know the difference between all your appliances and how to use them. If you have found …
If you don’t have a lot of time to babysit your charcoal smoker, an electric smoker grill is an extremely easy and reliable choice. It seems like the compromise is that you’ll forfeit that glorious bark on your brisket. But you can get bark in your electric smoker; find out how here. What Is Brisket Bark? Brisket is a cut …
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There’s no right way to cook brisket irrespective of whether you cook it fat side up or down. However, there are numerous benefits to cooking it both ways. For many years, people have stated that you should cook a brisket fat side up as this enables the fat cap to baste the brisket without it drying. Despite this common assumption, …
Running out of propane can be a real bummer and potentially dangerous. There is nothing worse than running out of gas in the middle of a cookout, so it is important to understand the basics – and nuances – of your propane tank. This includes how fast the gas will burn, and how long a tank will last before you …
Smoking is such a delicate art form. To get the right amount of smokiness on your meat, you will need to ensure that you use the right amount of charcoal. There are also different types of charcoal that you can use to help you achieve the flavors that you are after. But if you’ve never used a smoker before, it …
There are so many cooking rules when it comes to using a smoker. A smoker is a fantastic way to give your meat that signature smoky flavoring that is often irresistible. But when food is smoked for long periods of time when uncovered, it can dry out fairly quickly and often become tough and chewy on the outside. Some people …
Our idea of the best BBQ doesn’t just involve some great meats but the classical smoker. Opinions are usually divided as to what type of smoker is better, and which one makes the meat taste better. Some smokers come with all the bells and whistles, and it can be confusing what exactly you can do with them. We know that …
The name ‘Wagyu’ derives from the word “Wa” which means ‘Japanese’ and “Gyu” which means ‘cow’. The correct pronunciation is “wagyoo”. However, despite its simplistic pronunciation, the meat itself is far from simple. Wagyu cows are specifically bred for the production of Wagyu beef as they are predisposed to containing marble fat within their muscles. The resulting pink and white …
To get the best results from smoking your favorite meats, you will of course need to know how to use your smoker box properly. Otherwise, you won’t be able to get that signature smoky flavor that you’re after! If you’ve never used a smoker box before, it can be confusing knowing where to start. Especially if you’ve got different types …
It is summer. The sun is beating overhead, and the cicadas are buzzing, as the air grows thick with humidity. During this time of year, it is better to try to avoid the sun during the day and wait for the evening when it is cooler, if only ever so slightly. Most people would think that the reason for waiting …
