A perfect burger with a perfect bun
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Homemade Hamburger Bun Recipe, Because the Best Burgers Deserve the Best Buns

I am, either by nature or by nurture, prone to hyperbole—especially when it comes to food. If I don’t pay attention to what I’m saying (or typing) I tend toward the grandiose. You may have noticed this in some of my blog articles. So, fully cognizant of that fact, I want to be very clear…

Three racks of cooked pork ribs
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All About Pork Ribs, and the Thermal Path to Juicy Tenderness

If you offer me properly cooked, brisket, pulled pork, or pork ribs and said I could only have one of them, chances are good that I’d pick the ribs. There’s something so satisfying about the gentle tug it takes to pull the meat from the bone, the tactile feel of eating with your fingers, the…

Smoked sweet chili chicken wings
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Smoked Chicken Wings: a Thermal Trick for Crisp Skin

We’ve fried wings. We’ve grilled wings. So it naturally follows that we would eventually smoke some wings, right? Well, that day has come! Here we’ll discuss the advantages and difficulties of smoking chicken wings, and how those difficulties can be resolved with thermal thinking. We’ll follow the cooking method from Susie Bulloch’s Hey Grill Hey,…