Smoking meat has become a beloved tradition for even amateur pit masters, but like every popular trend, there is always controversy. For smoked meat, that controversy is cancer. There are a number of studies that stand behind that some smoked and grilled meats have cancer-causing carcinogens, but is it true?
Adding Fruit to Barbecue Sauces: Mild to Wild Pepper and Herb
Most everyone who has grilled or smoked meat is familiar with the standard, regional barbecue sauces, from the tomato-based wet rub from Texas, to the mustard sauces used in South Carolina, to the whiskey-laced sauces favored in Tennessee. However, some more experimental grill masters are adding fruit to their wet rubs to give their meat a unique taste that hitherto … Read More
Mild to Wild: What Makes Chipotle Barbecue Sauce So Tasty?
Chipotle barbecue sauce is extremely easy to love. One drop gives you every taste under the sun, from sweet to savory and spicy, with just enough heat to feel adventurous to try it. The heat level in a typical chipotle sauce is quite low. It gives you a slight pinch in the tongue, but it will not burn your mouth … Read More
Caramelizing the Sugar in Your Barbecue Sauce
When you are cooking with barbecue sauce, there are a variety of tips that you should keep in mind to maximize its flavor. One of the least understood of these is the act of caramelizing the sauce. This offers your meat a taste boost that is nearly impossible to get in any other way.
Hot Sauce Isn’t Just for Grilling [Odd Food Items to Add Hot Sauce to]
Tired of using hot sauce to the same old recipes time and time again? Look no further than these recipes of odd food items to add hot sauce too! They are sure to get your taste buds tingling and your mouth watering.
Mild to Wild Pepper and Herb: Kicking up Cocktails with Hot Sauce
Who knows how it came about, but it happened. One day you were drinking a simple cocktail and the next day every cocktail in every hip bar was being enhanced with hot sauce. What is even more surprising is that it works. Yes, not all cocktails work with hot sauce, but so many do. The addition of it often gives … Read More
Why it is the Bark That Makes the BBQ
It doesn’t matter if it is pulled pork, brisket, ribs, or even chicken, there is one thing that makes for some unforgettable barbecue. While the sauce is nice, what you really crave in that chewy, crispy, sumptuous bark full of complex flavor. Is it something you can only get from a good smoking? It is not the smoke that gives … Read More
Hot Sauce: Not Just Good, but Good for You
You may think of hot sauce as something that’s used to add “kick” to your food. The truth is that hot sauce does more than just make your food taste great, as it can also provide you with some amazing health benefits. If you want to fight illness and prevent chronic disease, the answer could be to eat more hot sauce.
Creating a Hot Sauce Salad Dressing Your Family Will Love
If you’re a hot sauce fanatic, you probably want to use it in as many meals as possible. This simple salad dressing recipe makes a diverse and flexible sauce that you can use in multiple dishes.
Chipotle Barbecue Sauce Helps Home Chefs Heat Up Winter Roasts and More
The winter months are tailor-made for roasting foods but where does that leave your favorite bottle of chipotle barbecue sauce? If you’re smart, it’s still right on your counter. Chipotle barbecue sauce is for more than just chilling and grilling or tailgating near the 50 yard line. It may also be used to jazz up roasted and braised meats.
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