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Loaded Smoked Baked Potatoes With Cheddar and BBQ Drizzle

Loaded Smoked Baked Potatoes With Cheddar and BBQ Drizzle

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 loaded potatoes (serves 4) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes Total Time: 3 hours to 3 hours 45 minutes (includes a 10-minute rest) Quick Ingredients 4 large russet potatoes (12–14 oz each) 1 tbsp olive oil 2 tsp kosher salt […]

Charcoal-Grilled Lobster Tails with Garlic-Chili Butter

Charcoal-Grilled Lobster Tails with Garlic-Chili Butter

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (4 lobster tails) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 lobster tails (6–8 oz / 170–225 g each) 8 tbsp (113 g) unsalted butter 3 garlic cloves, finely minced 1 tsp Aleppo pepper (or 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes) […]

Honey Cinnamon Grilled Peaches With Vanilla Ice Cream

Honey Cinnamon Grilled Peaches With Vanilla Ice Cream

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (2 peach halves each) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 6–8 minutes Total Time: 16–18 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 ripe (but firm) peaches, halved and pitted 1 tbsp melted unsalted butter (or neutral oil) 3 tbsp honey 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/8 tsp fine salt 2 cups vanilla […]

Whole Hog Carolina Chopped BBQ With Vinegar Pepper Sauce

Whole Hog Carolina Chopped BBQ With Vinegar Pepper Sauce

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 25–30 servings (about 25–30 sandwiches) Prep Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Cook Time: 12 hours 30 minutes Total Time: 14 hours (includes resting and chopping) Quick Ingredients 1 whole dressed hog, 45–55 lb 1/2 cup kosher salt 1/4 cup coarse black pepper 2 tbsp sweet paprika 1 tbsp brown sugar […]

Pit-Smoked Collard Greens With Pork Hock and Vinegar Kick

Pit-Smoked Collard Greens With Pork Hock and Vinegar Kick

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 3 hours 30 minutes Total Time: 3 hours 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 lb collard greens (about 2 large bunches), stems removed, leaves sliced 1 smoked pork hock (about 1 1/2 lb) 1 large yellow onion, diced (about 2 cups) 4 garlic […]

Smoked Brisket Breakfast Tacos With Eggs, Cheese, and Salsa

Smoked Brisket Breakfast Tacos With Eggs, Cheese, and Salsa

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (8 tacos) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 small red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar 1/2 cup water 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt (divided) 1 pound smoked brisket, chopped (cold leftover or […]

Creamy Smoked Trout Dip With Lemon, Dill, and Horseradish

Creamy Smoked Trout Dip With Lemon, Dill, and Horseradish

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 appetizer servings (about 2 cups dip) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes (includes curing, drying, cooling, and chilling) Quick Ingredients 1 lb (455 g) trout fillets, pin bones removed 1 tbsp kosher salt 1 tbsp light brown sugar 1 tbsp neutral […]

Grilled Swordfish Steaks With Smoky Paprika-Lime Rub

Grilled Swordfish Steaks With Smoky Paprika-Lime Rub

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 8–10 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes (includes 10 minutes resting/marinating time) Quick Ingredients 4 swordfish steaks, 6 oz (170 g) each, 1 to 1 1/4 inches thick 2 tbsp smoked paprika 1 tsp kosher salt 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/2 tsp freshly […]

Pit-Style Smoked Chili Cheese Dogs with Onions and Jalapeños

Pit-Style Smoked Chili Cheese Dogs with Onions and Jalapeños

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 chili-cheese dogs (serves 6–8) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 all-beef hot dogs 8 sturdy hot dog buns Wood chunks/chips for smoke (hickory, oak, or apple), as needed 1 lb (454 g) ground beef (80/20) 1 tbsp neutral […]

Coffee-Black Pepper Smoked Beef Short Ribs

Coffee-Black Pepper Smoked Beef Short Ribs

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (1 rack plate short ribs, 3–4 bones) Prep Time: 25 minutes (plus optional 8–24 hours dry-brine) Cook Time: 7 hours 30 minutes (typical range 7–9 hours) Total Time: 9 hours 25 minutes (includes 1 hour 30 minutes resting; longer if dry-brining) Quick Ingredients 1 rack beef plate short […]