What to do this weekend in DC (May 22-25)
by There is no better place to be in this country than DC over memorial day weekend. With the monuments and history it really makes you …
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.
Chicken / Pasta / Vegetables
Cheap Eats – Chicken Bake for $1.69 a person
I have been getting a lot of emails from people who want quick and easy recipes that are cheap. So for now on, I am …
Book Review – I’m just here for the Food…
Every wednesday I review a cookbook to help weed out the good the bad and the ugly. This week I am reviewing I’m Just Here …
Basic Pizza Dough
Ever since my post about the bread bowl pasta hit the web, I have been receiving emails left and right regarding a basic pizza dough …
Championship Hot Wing Sauce
On Saturday I won the Wingtacular Hot Wing Competition with this recipe. It starts sweet and ends with heat. It also has that awesome hot …
And the winner of the 2nd annual Wingtacular is…
First I would like to thank all of the contestants and judges for this years wingtacular. We had a great turn out. Due to the …
Wings on the Web
Today is the Wingtacular!!! Instead of debuting my sauce to the world giving the other competitors my recipe I am going to post some links …
What to do this weekend in DC (May 15-17)
DC101 Chili Cookoff – Saturday, May 16th (noon-10pm) Every year DC101 the local Rock station hosts a chili cookoff to benefit the National Kidney Foundation. The …
Book Review – 25 Essential Techniques for Grilling
Every wednesday I review a cookbook to help weed out the good the bad and the ugly. This week I am reviewing 25 essential techniques …
Restaurant Review – Pienza Italian Market
Pienza Italian Market – 3 stars My parents came to town this last weekend and since it was Mother’s Day I made brunch reservations at …
BBQ / Fourth of July / pork
Ribs Ribs Ribs
My parents came to DC this weekend and my father loves to barbecue. So I decided to go to restaurant depot and grab some ribs. …
Strawberry Shortcake
My parents came to visit me this weekend. They like to visit and barbecue and I like to have them to manual labor in return. …
How to start your grill/smoker without lighter fluid
When I started grilling I grabbed a bag of kingsford charcoal and lighter fluid. I doused the charcoal with the fluid lit a match and …