Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Top 10 Pork Marinade Recipes

Pork is a meat that benefits greatly from a good marinade. I generally recommend reducing the salt content of marinades used with pork to prevent a curing effect that can leave some cuts with a ham like texture. When marinating pork, remember that the thickness of the meat (not the bone) determines how long to marinate.

Read the Top 10 Pork Marinade Recipes


Nominate the Best Competition Smoker

When you walk around any barbecue competition you will see a wide range of smokers. Some cost thousands, even tens of thousands, while other teams rely on smokers from the local department store. So is it worth it spend all the money, or is the best competition smoker something less expensive. Send in your nominations for the top five competitions smokers.

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Top 10 Valentines Day Recipes

Most holidays involve making large feasts for many people. Valentine's Day revolves around a small meal for two people. For years I have challenged men to fire up the grill and produce something special for that woman in their lives.


Top 10 Flank Steak Recipes

Flank Steak is one of the "flat" steaks and is a versatile and flavorful cut of beef, but you need to know to cooking (think grill it) to get it right. These flank steak recipes are the best I know and are guaranteed to be the best. The secret with grilling this tough cut, is a good marinade and a hot grill.


Nominate the Best Barbecue Sauce

Last year, this was the most controversial category in the Readers' Choice Awards, after all, there are thousands of barbecue sauces on the market these days. Help stir up the controversy all over again by nominating your favorite barbecue sauce. It could be a small, specialty sauce, or something you pick up at any grocery store. Either way, send in your nominations.

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Best Gas Grills for 2012

Before you run to the hardware store to buy a new gas grill you should know that there are a lot more products out there than you'll find in one store. I've broken down the best gas grills on the market by price so you can find the perfect grill for you. While many of these grills are easily found, try shopping at specialty grill stores for the best gas grills.


Top 10 Steak Topper Recipes

A grilled steak is a thing of beauty. A steak topper is a way to take any steak whether tender or tough, thick or thin, rare or well done. These recipes add a while new layer of flavor to any steak you grill.

Try any or all of the Top 10 Steak Topper Recipes.