BBQ My Way
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Labor Day BBQ bash can be healthy, tasty
Labor Day weekend is a great time to spend outdoors with friends and family, firing up the barbecue and enjoying the weather. Instead of chowing down on fatty foods, consider making healthier choices over the holiday with these fresh ideas.
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Elvis' favorite – Rendezvous Ribs
When you visit Memphis, you have to visit two places. Elvis' home and burial site - Graceland, and Elvis' favorite rib joint, Rendezvous Ribs.
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Spicy strip steaks with chunky guacamole salsa
Sometimes there is nothing better than a quality steak with simple salt and pepper, grilled to perfection. But, there are times when we all crave something different. Variety is the spice of life, right?
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'Smoked Potato Fries' will be a summer hit
On occasion I like to try something new and different. Sometimes it works out perfectly, and other times it doesn't.
Luckily, this first attempt at “Smoked Potato Fries” was a home run. And, it's really simple.
- Blue Cheese burger is the best
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Consider joining a barbecue society
If you love barbecue, you should join a sanctioned barbecue society. It's one of the most enjoyable decisions I have made.
There are a number of “official” barbecue societies. I happen to be a member of the Kansas City Barbecue Society. It's one of the largest in the county, and sanctions a number of barbecue competitions all over the country.
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Beef brisket takes patience
If you have a spare day and you want to immerse yourself in a great barbecue experience, consider giving beef brisket a try.
The main ingredient required for this cut of beef is time – up to 10 hours depending on the size of the brisket. “Low and slow” is a must, producing a smoky, beefy, tender cut
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The 'rub' on rubs
If you were to ease drop on a conversation between weekend outdoor chefs discussing grilling or outdoor cooking, you would more than likely hear about the meat, the cooking method, the sauces and marinades.
- BBQ My Way: Resolutions for 2011
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The king of pork
By the time you read this column, you are either planning your holiday menu or the holidays have just passed, and you are looking for something unique to fix. Either way, I have the solution.
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