Tri-Tip and tri-tip sandwiches with knife and thermometer
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Dan Phelps’ Grilled Tri-Tip Sandwiches

Dan Phelps, of LearningToSmoke.com, has done it again! We’re always happy to have great barbecuers and grillers Bring the Heat and show us their favorite dishes, and this was no exception. Dan prepared some juicy, flavorful, perfectly cooked beef tri-tip sandwiches and we were the beneficiaries. But you can be too! Watch the video, then…

Hot link sausages
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How to Make Texas Smoked Hot Link Sausage Recipe

Though brisket and ribs tend to get all the attention, we love a good hot link sausage when it’s time for BBQ. Who wouldn’t?!? They’re über-flavorful and they tend to exhibit a little more differentiation from BBQ joint to BBQ joint. At every roadside BBQ stand, the question of how the sausage will taste looms…

Stuffed hamburger

How to Make Stuffed Burgers: The Perfect Sear and Tips for Fillings

Burgers are amazing. Yes, we love ribs and brisket … and chicken paprikash, but there’s just something about a properly made burger. And a stuffed burger? One that is done correctly; well, that’s just one step better. Stuffed burgers are a blank canvas. The fillings can be as simple as onions and cheddar cheese or…

A pile of homemade hotdogs
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Homemade Hotdogs: So Tasty, and Temperature-perfect

Hotdogs are perhaps the most quintessentially American food. Sausages of all sorts made their way here with immigrants from all cultures and were then changed, re-tuned, and altered to cope with new ingredients and fit the needs of American eaters and their increasingly unique palate. One of those sausages eventually begat the hotdog. Deeply entrenched…