Pork

Smoked ribs, pulled pork, chops, and more.

Smoked Country Style Beef Ribs
Pork

How to Smoke Ribs in Half the Time

(The Ultimate 250°F Quick-Smoke Guide) We all love a great rack of low-and-slow smoked ribs. But let’s be honest: spending 6 hours managing a pit and monitoring long timelines isn’t always realistic when you want a great weekend meal fast. This is where country-style pork ribs become your absolute best […]

 
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Pork

Which Pork Ribs Should I Buy?

(Baby Backs vs. St. Louis Style) A good feed of tender smoked pork ribs must mean that summer has arrived. What could be better than sharing some perfectly smoked ribs and all the trimmings with your friends and family on a hot summer day? However, walking up to the butcher […]

 
side dishes with smoked meat
Pork, Sides

Smoked Campfire Pork and Beans

When you are committing 12 to 14 hours of wood fire to a beautiful weekend brisket or pork shoulder, leaving the bottom grates of your smoker completely empty is a missed opportunity. You need a heavy-hitting, rich side dish that can sit in that chamber, soak up that clean hardwood […]

 
Smoked ribs bend test
Pork, Smokers Toolkit

Are My Ribs Tender?

Are my ribs tender? This is the question I get from people most often. How can I tell when they are done? My instant-read meat thermometer seems to give me unreliable readings from place to place on the rack. Ribs can be a bit difficult to figure out when it […]

 
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Comfort Food, Pork, Smoked

Tender Smoked Pork Ribs

A good feed of tender smoked pork ribs must mean that summer has arrived. What could be better than sharing some perfectly smoked ribs and all the trimmings with your friends and family on a hot summer day? First, let’s compare the various types of pork ribs. Back ribs, spare […]