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Bite-Size Pecan Pies Are Easy To Make And Easier To Eat

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this recipe for pecan tassies, mini bite size pecan pies. Crunchy, nutty, gooey, and flaky.

Tailgating And Camping Checklist

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

Here's a handy checklist of everything you need for your next tailgating, camping or other offsite, outdoor barbecue party.

Melissa Cookston’s Grilled Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Shrimp Recipe

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

Create a grilled bacon wrapped stuffed shrimp appetizer with only five ingredients thanks to this award winning recipe.

The Hot Dog Recipe Of My Dreams

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

This is the ultimate hot dog, made with a special mustard sauce, fresh onions, caramelized onions, and Japanese pickled ginger.

Rome Industries Adjustable Cooking Grate Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

Rome Industries' Adjustable Cooking Grate is designed to fit in a standard fireplace or fire pit. We awarded it our Best Value Bronze Medal.

Grillery Fireplacer Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We reviewed Grillwork's Fireplacer and it is beautiful and high quality, but pricey for a fireplace insert. You get what you pay for.

Camerons Original Stovetop Smoker Review

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

We gave this indoor smoker our Bronze Medal. Slide the lid on, turn the burner on high, and in 30 minutes you have smoked, moist meat.

Char-Broil Vertical Gas Smoker Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

If you're looking for a cheap gas smoker Char-Broil is as good as it gets in this price range. We gave it our Best Value Platinum Medal.

Weber Smokey Mountain Cooker Smoker 18″ Review

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

We tested this original, mid-size version of Weber's popular charcoal smoker. Click here to learn about this Best Value Platinum Medal winner

This Chinatown Char Siu Ribs Recipe Tastes Great Cooked Indoors Or Out

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

Everybody loves Chinese restaurant "BBQ" ribs. They have a distinct pork flavor, a glossy sheen that implies the sweet glaze beneath.

Weber Smokey Joe Portable Charcoal Grills Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

Nothing fancy, just a compact version of one of the greatest inventions in history: the iconic charcoal kettle grill that made Weber famous.

What You Need to Know About Wood, Smoke, And Combustion

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

Learn all about wood smoke and how it adds flavor to BBQ. Discover the truth behind the claim that different woods have different flavors.

World Famous Simon & Garfunkel Grilled Chicken Recipe

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

Grilled chicken has never tasted better thanks to this recipe featuring our amazing Simon & Garfunkel Dry Rub.

You Have Stumbled Across The Ultimate Double Smoked Ham Recipe

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

Create the best ham you've ever tasted with this ultimate double smoked ham recipe. The true star of the show is the sweet and savory glaze!

Make These Crunchy French-Style Green Beans Even The Kids Will Love

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

You've heard of French fries, well here are French beans. They're just as good. Nothing fancy about this great recipe other than the taste.

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