Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (12 enchiladas) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 2 hours 25 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs 1 tbsp neutral oil Dry rub: 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt, 1 tsp black pepper, 2 tsp smoked paprika, 1 1/2 tsp […]
Yakitori Chicken Skewers With Sweet-Savory Tare Glaze
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 16 skewers (serves 4 as a main or 6–8 as party bites) Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 30 minutes soaking skewers) Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes Quick Ingredients 16 bamboo skewers (8–10 inch), soaked 30 minutes 2 lb (907 g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut […]
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]









