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Smoked BBQ Pork Ribs
This is my second pork ribs recipe, and this one I highly recommend a smoker for. I use all the same ingredients as my other ribs recipe, but its a different smoker-only cook that lets you cut out individual ribs while still being very tender. Look for my 3-2-1 Ribs recipe for the completely fall off the ribs recipe. This recipe still takes 5-6 hours to cook. I think this recipe would work in the oven for texture, but I think it would be missing the smoke. If you do, you
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Apr 104 min read
Cheerwine Pie
Cheerwine is a regional cherry soda out of NC, and my favorite soda. It also can be tasty to cook with. This version of Cheerwine pie (Which I've seen others that are entirely different) is a custard pie same as a key lime pie (I based it off of conglomeration of a few that I saw) and modified it. I also think this recipe is very easy to do. Ingredients 1x 9" Graham Cracker Pie Crust (Premade or Homemade) 1 14oz Can of Sweetened Condensed Milk 4 Large Egg Yolks 1/2 Cup Tar
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Mar 212 min read
A BBQ Primer
By Someone From North Carolina This is not a complete primer, but it should help you understand the differences, though a lot of it is subjective and regional. Introduction First, let’s talk about what BBQ is. I define BBQ (or Barbeque) as either the act of, the resulting food, or an event where this food is served, of cooking food over low, indirect heat using smoke as the fluid to cook the food. I say food because while it is primarily used for meat, really cooking anythi
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Oct 13, 20258 min read
Chicken Wings - Smoked or Baked
Want to make chicken wings for a party? I've got you! This recipe can either be smoked or baked and can do a bunch of different...
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Aug 18, 20252 min read
Pastrami
I don't know if its traditional, but I like it. Note the brine process is 2 weeks and the cook time is 6-8 hrs. Ingredients 3-5lb Beef Brisket with excess fat trimmed off. Brine : 8 Cups Water 50g Salt 80g Sugar 15g Pink Curing No. 1 2 Tbsp of Minced Garlic (Or more) 2 Tbsp of Whole Coriander Seeds 1 Tbsp Whole Peppercorns 2 Tsp Whole Mustard Seeds 8 Cups Ice+Water Rub: 1/4 Cup Ground Coriander (Ideally, toasted and fresh ground) 2 Tbsp Fresh Ground Pepper (You can toast and
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May 9, 20254 min read
Grilled Pork Tenderloin
Ingredients 1 Pork Tenderloin (They often come in packs of two) 2 tbsp Dark Soy Sauce 2 tbsp Light Soy Sauce 2 tbsp Honey 3 tbsp Hoison 1...
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Apr 14, 20252 min read
Brining Meat
Intro Why should you brine your meat? Well, in short, because it makes it delicious and not dry out when you roast it. Alton Brown I'm...
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Apr 13, 20253 min read
Baked Sweet Potato Chips
Ingredients Sweet Potatoes (at least 1) Salt PAM Spray Oil Sugar (optional) Cinnamon (optional) Special Equipment Mandolin or Deli Slicer...
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Feb 18, 20253 min read
Ice Cream Recipes
Ingridients 2 Cups Heavy Cream 1 Cup Half and Half 2/3 Cups of Sugar 1 Tsp Vanilla Extract (the best you can find) 1/8oz (Big Pinch) of...
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Nov 26, 20244 min read
Mexican Shredded Chicken
This is a Mexican style shredded chicken that I've gotten many asks for this recipe. Ingredients Either A whole chicken (Either Butchered...
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Nov 12, 20244 min read
Beef Jerky
This is a pretty tasty way to make your own beef jerky. Requires some specialized equipment though. Ingredients ~2.5lbs Lean Beef,...
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Sep 6, 20243 min read
Eastern Carolina BBQ Sauce
Easy Eastern Carolina (Best Carolina) BBQ Sauce. Makes 3 cups of BBQ Sauce I like the mix of Apple Cider and White Wine Vinegar, but feel...
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Jul 28, 20241 min read
Eastern Carolina Pork BBQ
This is a recipe for cooking Eastern Carolina (Vinegar) Pork BBQ. While it is best on a smoker, you can do a pretty good job in the...
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Jul 28, 20244 min read
Cajun Gumbo
So, this is a base you can use for a lot of things, Gumbo/Creoles, Curries, etc. However, this is the Cajun flavor of this! Makes 8...
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Jul 23, 20246 min read
3-2-1 Pork Ribs
Make Falling off the bone Pork ribs every time. These are called 3-2-1 Ribs because you cook for 6 hours total, 3 hours then 2 then 1 for each of the steps. Ingredients 1 Rack of Pork Ribs BBQ Rub 1 Stick of Butter ~1/4 cup of Brown Sugar 2 tablespoons Honey or Molasses (Optional) BBQ Sauce (At least a cup) Brine (Optional): 1/2 Gallon Water 1/2 Gallon of Ice water (Or 4lbs of Ice) 80g Brown Sugar 50g Salt Specialty Tools Extra-Wide Heavy-Duty Aluminum Foil Smoker (Optional)
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Jul 18, 20245 min read
Cheerwine BBQ Sauce
A Kansas City Style BBQ sauce I've been making this for a while now. I think it turns out well. My mom did not make this when I was a...
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Jul 11, 20243 min read
Italian Red Sauce for Pasta
Makes a lot. Another long winded explanation about my childhood! Except not. That being said, I have no idea what sort of red sauce...
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Jul 11, 20244 min read
Ground Beef Tacos
Makes about 4 servings Like any good food blog, I will start by going into a long winded explanation of how this recipe was a favorite of...
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Jul 11, 20243 min read
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