Author: Top Geek

Burnt ends are known for their crisp texture and endless BBQ flavors. In this article, we take a brief look at the history and then move onto our favorite ways to make burnt ends. History, …

At first glance the statement doesn’t exactly make sense. A smoker is a purpose built device that allows the controlled burn of wood or a wood product, and contains the smoke in a chamber wherein …

Why does meat, after basking in a warm smoky cloud, yield exceptional BBQ? Of course not just any smoke — we can’t just fire up a bunch of cardboard and newspaper and end up with …

BBQ gloves are not created equal. They’re made of different materials which have their own strengths and weaknesses. With such a low barrier to entry, the market is saturated with manufacturers that produce cooking gloves. …

Great tasting BBQ begins with a well-designed smoker. In this article we explain what makes a good smoker and then present our five best buys based on performance and cost. Click here to jump down …

Why is this a ‘reverse’ sear? The answer goes back to old school slow cooking from crockpot to Dutch oven, all the classic braising techniques. When making pot roast or stew, you typically sear the …