
Do You Want To Be A Better Outdoor Cook?
If you want to increase your outdoor cooking skills, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned veteran, you’ll find everything you need to advance your BBQ, Grilling and Smoking game.
BBQ 101 / Start Here
If you are new to grilling or smoking, start here. I will teach you everything you need to know step by step.
Grilling
Building a solid foundation is a must for success. Read these articles to learn exactly how to do that and start building your barbecue cred.
Smoking
A lot of people struggle going from grilling to low and slow smoking. Here are some awesome techniques for you to use.
Temperature
Controlling and managing heat is one of the most important things you can learn while grilling and smoking. I will teach you everything you need to know to get it right.
Buying Guides
Fast track your purchasing decisions or learn to use your grill or equipment the right way with these awesome guides for you to use.
How Does A Smoker Work?
11 Benefits of Outdoor Kitchen Storage
The Ultimate Infrared Grill Buyers Guide
The Ultimate Infrared Grill FAQ
14 Surprising Benefits of Infrared Grills
Kamado Grill Buyers Guide
The Ultimate Kamado Grill FAQ
13 Awesome Benefits of Kamado Grills
The Ultimate Gas Smoker Buyers Guide
The Ultimate Gas Smoker FAQ
Marinating / Rubbing / Injecting / Brining
Marinades, rubs, brines and injections contain herbs and spices to enhance the flavors of your foods. I’ll show when to use these techniques, why and how.
Know Your Meat
Choosing the right cut of meat is just as important as how you cook it. Learn about all the different choices and how to pick the perfect cut.
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Searing
Hot and fast is the way to go when searing your meats. I will teach you how to get it right without overcooking your food.
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Fuel
Building a solid heat foundation when cooking is critical. From choosing the right fuel for the job to lighting and layout techniques, learn precisely how to do just that.
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Cleaning
A job that nobody likes, but one that needs to be done for grilling and smoking safely and for prolonging the life of your investment. I’ve got you covered in the articles below.
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Safety
Before firing up that grill or smoker, learn these grilling safety tips for keeping yourself and your family safe while enjoying all those summer barbecues.
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Tips & Tricks
Get pro tips and fun tricks to hack your next outdoor cooking session by reading the articles below.
Tips for Mastering Your Next Cookout
Insanely Easy Grilling Techniques
Tips for Grilling and Eating Healthy
Must-Have Tools For Winter Grilling
Preparing For A Cookout
Charcoal Grilling Tips And Techniques
20 Grilling Mistakes To Avoid
18 Fun BBQ Hacks to Try
How to Grill in Winter
Charcoal Lighting Techniques

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How Does A Smoker Work?
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11 Benefits of Outdoor Kitchen Storage
Learn about the many benefits of outdoor kitchen storage and why you should add them to your backyard kitchen. Learn about the outdoor kitchen storage advantage. No kitchen is complete without storage. Drawers, cabinets, and counter space are essential to creating a...

The Ultimate Infrared Grill Buyers Guide
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The Ultimate Infrared Grill FAQ
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14 Surprising Benefits of Infrared Grills
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The Ultimate Kamado Grill Buyers Guide
Kamado grills have been around for thousands of years, and at first glance, you might think they’re just a really expensive version of your classic charcoal grill. However, Kamado grills are in a league of their own and we will explain why in our ultimate kamado grill...