#barbecue

#barbecue

Admittedly, it's hard to compete with the glamor of a top-notch steak or the versatility of chicken. But pork brings a lot to the table in every sense. Breakfast wouldn't be breakfast without bacon, ham, and sausage, and pork is the focus of classic, traditional barbecue. Better yet, it's never been easier to find once-niche cuts of pork like the collar or rich, fatty belly. Here are some of the top tips you need to keep in mind when preparing this beautifully versatile meat.

"The biggest part of learning how to work a fire ... what that comes down to is your wood selection," Franklin emphasizes on his YouTube channel, BBQ with Franklin. He nudges pitmasters to carefully assess the size and density of each piece of wood, selecting larger logs for giant smokers and smaller ones for compact grills. His approach is intuitive, requiring that you feel the weight of each log in your hand to make sure it isn't too heavy or too light.

Despite its bright orange color, Jack Daniel's chicken dry rub was disappointingly bland with paprika and pepper being too subtle, making it unremarkable compared to other brands.

The Michigan hot dog sauce recipe combines ground beef, tomato sauce, and spices to create a flavorful topping for hot dogs, enhancing the overall taste.

The classic cut of beef for burnt ends is the "point" of a brisket. This is the thicker, fattier end. The other part of the brisket is known as the flat.

Pre-freezing plates, platters, and serving bowls can help maintain the freshness of cold food items during a barbecue, especially in warm weather.

For a playful, DIY cooler that’ll last all summer long, just fill an inflatable kiddie pool with ice, perfect for chilling drinks and foods.

The Bay Area chain founded 42 years ago abruptly closed its three other restaurants at 8 p.m. Tuesday, leaving only the San Mateo location operational with a full menu.

Barbecuing doesn't always have to mean burgers and bangers. On hot days, I fancy zingy flavours and crunchy veg.

Fikscue's grand opening showcases a blend of Indonesian classics and Halal Texas-style barbecue, offering a unique culinary experience that has quickly gained popularity in the Bay Area.

"I place a blocking log near the firebox early on to manage heat distribution and airflow evenly throughout the cooking process."