2011 Poll #1: What Meat Do You Grill?

Welcome to 2011 at The BBQ Grail Blog!

This year we will conducting various polls about grilling/barbecuing/smoking.  If you have ideas or suggestions about polls please drop me a line or two by using the “Ask The BBQ Grail” link at the top of the page.

One Big Hunk Of Protein!

I love smoking chuck roasts. This particular cut of beef is simply wonderful after several hours on the smoker. It provides a great “pulled” meat and the yield is fantastic.

I was at my local Sam’s Club the other day looking to purchase a couple of chuck roasts for some shredded beef tacos. I

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Apple Pulled Pork For The Scouts (Part 1)

This weekend about 5,000 LDS Boy Scouts will meet for four days of fun, education and spiritual enrichment, just south of where I live. Our Wards Scout Troop asked me to come out and feed them a BBQ dinner on Friday night. I couldn’t say no.

I had to make time today to cook the

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Amazing Spatchcocked Turkey

Check out this fantastic recipe from Cowgirl’s Country Life. I can’t wait to give it a try myself.

Apple/Olive Spatchcocked Turkey

A New WSM, Moink Balls and a Wedding

I got myself a new Weber Smokey Mountain this week and had a chance to put it together Saturday and it went to immediate use.

I did a little cooking for the wedding of some friends daughter and the WSM came in handy. Here’s a few pictures of everything. It was a great time. Exhausting,

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Smoked Meatloaf

I love meatloaf and thought I would give it a try on the smoker. It came out pretty darn good.

One Pound of hamburger, one pound of ground pork, two eggs, panko bread crumbs, bell better, onion, Dales Seasoning and a good dose of Plowboys Yardbird Rub.

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