Easy beginner-friendly recipes
Master smoked brats with steady smoker temps, juicy casings, wood choices, and beer onions for a crowd-ready cookout recipe with perfect snap.
Master smoked Chex Mix with our tested recipe. Exact smoker temps, stir timing, and 3 flavor variations for game day, holidays, and gifting.
Master bacon burnt ends with our tested recipe. Choose chewy-glazed, sticky-tender, or crisp-edged finishes for the ultimate party appetizer.
Master smoked cream cheese with our tested 2-ingredient recipe. Low and slow at 225°F builds a golden crust with a warm, gooey center every time.
Master smoked chicken legs with our tested recipe. Low and slow at 225°F delivers fall-off-bone tender drumsticks with smoky, crispy skin every time.
Master outdoor cooking with our Blackstone griddle guide. Compare top models, essential accessories & expert tips for griddle success.
Master the hot and fast brisket method at 300-325°F. Learn wrapping techniques, time estimates, internal temps, and how it compares to low and slow smoking.
Master smoked chicken thighs with our tested 7-ingredient dry rub. Two-phase cook for crispy skin, juicy meat, and deep smoke flavor every time.
Learn how to make rich, smoky baked beans in a cast iron skillet. This smoked baked beans recipe uses bacon, brown sugar, molasses, and BBQ sauce for the ultimate BBQ side dish.
Learn how to marinate chicken the right way — the right acids, oils, timing per cut, grilling tips, and common mistakes to avoid for juicy, flavorful results.
Master how to spatchcock a turkey step by step. Remove the backbone, flatten it out, and cook your bird in less time with perfectly crispy skin.
Master how to marinate steak with our step-by-step guide. Covers timing, best ingredients, cuts, and techniques for maximum flavor and tenderness.
Master the art of grilling hamburgers with our expert guide. Learn beef selection, temperature control & technique for juicy, flavorful burgers every time.
Master authentic buffalo sauce in minutes. Our tested recipe delivers tangy heat, buttery richness & perfect wing-coating texture every time.
Transform holiday leftovers into incredible meals! Discover 10 tested prime rib recipes from sandwiches to hash. Expert reheating tips included.
Master the perfect smoked ham with our complete guide. Learn selection tips, smoking techniques, glaze recipes & holiday planning for incredible flavor.
Master restaurant-style hibachi on your Blackstone! Caramelized chicken, fried rice & yum yum sauce in 30 minutes. Easy griddle recipe.
Master authentic Philly cheesesteak on your griddle! Learn paper-thin ribeye technique, perfect cheese melting & caramelized onions.
Master the ultimate brisket rub with this expert-tested recipe. Learn which spices build the deepest bark and how to apply the rub for best results.
Master crispy smash burgers on your Blackstone griddle! Learn the perfect technique for caramelized crust & juicy beef. Expert tips inside.
Master homemade smoked beef jerky with our proven recipe. Learn slicing techniques, marinade secrets & perfect smoking temps for tender results.
Master restaurant-quality steaks on your Blackstone griddle. Learn butter basting, perfect searing & temperature control for juicy results.
Master the art of smoking sausage! Learn types, temps, timing & wood selection. Step-by-step instructions for perfect results every time
Master smoked chicken wings with this expert guide on temps, timing, and finishing sear. Learn how to get crispy skin and deep smoke flavor every time.
Master smoking salmon on your pellet grill with our complete guide. Learn brining methods, wood selection, temps & timing for perfect results.
Master the 3-2-1 method for perfect smoked ribs. Learn each phase, avoid common mistakes & get competition-quality results every time.
Transform your backyard cookouts with these 15 essential barbecue tips. Learn to maintain your grill, control temperature, and create memorable BBQ parties.
Master juicy Persian Chicken Kabobs with our 45-minute recipe featuring a fragrant saffron-lemon marinade. Perfect for grilling season with minimal prep, maximum flavor!
Master this 30-minute Grilled Chicken with Blueberry BBQ Sauce for a sweet-tangy flavor explosion. Impress guests with this unexpected, colorful twist on classic grilled chicken.
Master grilled sweet and sour spare ribs with our authentic recipe. Features Asian-inspired sauce, perfect BBQ techniques, and step-by-step instructions.
Sweet-spicy jalapeño glazed ham on fresh buttermilk biscuits, all prepared on your grill. A perfect Southern-style breakfast or brunch dish.
Make perfectly moist beer can chicken with our proven recipe. Simple ingredients, step-by-step guide & pro tips for the juiciest grilled chicken ever. Ready in 90 minutes!
Master grilled prosciutto wrapped asparagus with our tested recipe. Crispy prosciutto, tender asparagus & tangy lemon sauce. Perfect BBQ side dish ready in 30 min!
Make incredible BBQ meatloaf on the grill with our proven recipe. Perfect blend of beef & pork with tangy sauce. Detailed photos & expert tips for amazing results!
Make restaurant-quality grilled chicken & veggie quesadillas at home! Fresh grilled vegetables, seasoned chicken, and melty cheese. Healthy and delicious BBQ recipe.
Master perfectly grilled chipotle shrimp in just 30 minutes! Sweet, spicy, and smoky marinade creates restaurant-quality results. Quick, easy, and incredibly delicious.
Make incredible Atomic Buffalo Turds (ABTs) with our easy recipe. Jalapeños stuffed with cream cheese & sausage, wrapped in bacon. Ready in 45 minutes!
Make the best cocoa spice rub for steak, pork & more! 5-ingredient blend with unsweetened cocoa powder, chili & spices. Perfect savory-sweet BBQ seasoning in 5 minutes.
Learn the best way to grill corn on the cob with our foolproof guide. Step-by-step instructions for perfect grilled corn every time - with or without husks. Ready in 20 minutes!
Compare our top 10 air fryer toaster ovens with expert testing, capacity ratings & features. Find the perfect countertop combo for your kitchen.
Learn how to make incredible candied bacon (pig candy) at home. Simple 4-ingredient recipe with brown sugar and maple syrup. Perfect sweet-savory snack ready in 40 minutes!
Transform your BBQ with this rich Hershey's chocolate BBQ sauce recipe. Sweet, smoky, and ready in 30 minutes. Perfect for ribs, chicken, and pork. Get the secret blend!
