Broth Based Turkey Brine
by I love to smoke a turkey for the holidays. I have discovered that the only way to smoke an amazing turkey is to brine the …
Author: Rex
Rex is an avid griller, barbecuer and bacon enthusiast. He is the Pitmaster for the Rex BBQ competition team. Rex was also featured on the TV show American Grilled. If you have any questions or wish to have Rex decode your favorite dish, click on the ASK REX link in the menu above.
Twice Baked Potatoes
When I was growing up, my Grandma Donna would always make twice baked potatoes for me. They were my favorite. So, I decided that I …
Shrimp Fried Rice
Shrimp Fried Rice is one of our favorite dishes when we get take-out. After the success of our Japanese Steakhouse Fried Rice, we decided to …
Caramel Apple Martini
Happy Halloween! Nothing screams fall like apples. Therefore, we have created the ultimate martini to celebrate fall. The Caramel Apple Martini is sweet and delicious! …
Grilled chicken bruschetta
Grilled chicken bruschetta was born from having too many tomatoes in our pantry and no bread in sight. I was also looking for a low …
How to Smoke Saint Louis Ribs on a Gas Grill
One of my most popular posts is “How to Smoke Ribs on a Gas Grill“. That recipe uses baby back ribs and is not timed …
Our Favorite Labor Day Recipes
Summer may be winding down, but there is still time to go outside and grill some amazing dishes!  We have compiled a list of our favorite …
Fried BBQ Shrimp
My father-in-law is a huge fan of fried shrimp. The last time he came to visit we decided to dust off the deep fryer and …
1st Annual Smithfield BBQ Classic
The 1st Annual Smithfield BBQ Classic was one of the best BBQ contests that I have ever been to! Â The location, the guinea pig style …
Ultimate Fried Shrimp
My father-in-law is a huge fan of fried shrimp. The last time he came to visit we decided to dust off the deep fryer and …
100+ 4th of July Recipes
With the 4th of July approaching, I wanted to compile a list of our most popular 4th of July recipes. After going through the recipes, …
Appetizers / Bacon / BBQ / Fourth of July
Pork Belly Burnt Ends AKA MIYM Bacon Cubes
Pork Belly Burnt Ends are the most delicious things that may ever touch your tongue. Â They are quite literally the best thing that I have …
Bourbon Collins
With summer upon us, it is time to start enjoying some refreshing cocktails out by the barbecue.  Nothing says barbecue like bourbon, so we created a cocktail …