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Uncle Steve’s Wings

This is our lead pitmaster Rosalie’s favorite recipe from growing up. It was the first grilling recipe she ever learned and she’s happy to share with the Grill Masters Club members!...

The Best BBQ Fuels

By: Arsal Sher of Fire Pit Surplus Ah, the art of BBQ – it's more than just cooking; it's a ritual that transforms your backyard into a stage for culinary...

Pro Tip: How to Pick the Right Wood for Smoking

Author: Lead Pitmaster Rosalie ParejaIG: @castironskillz The world of barbecue is so complex, yet so simple. There are so many different cultures of BBQ, types of grills and smokers, proteins...

Pro Tip: How to Make Pork Belly Burnt Ends

This recipe is perfect if you bought a full sized pork belly slab for our homemade bacon recipe. Use the other half for these awesome burnt ends!

Pellet vs Charcoal Grills: Which Is Best For You?

Post Author: SikiSiki is an experienced in BBQ, smoker and grill writing. He focuses on best grills review, easy to make grilling recipes, and beginner tips. He makes a long...

Pro Tip: Master the Pantry Staples of BBQ

Author: Pitmaster Rosalie ParejaIG: @castironskillz Though there are so many different proteins, cultures of barbecue, flavor profiles, and ways to cook - barbecue is fundamentally fairly simple. From sweet to...

Pitmaster Pro Tip: How to Build a Campfire for Over the Fire Cooking

Author: Pitmaster Rosalie ParejaIG: @castironskillz Over the fire cooking is a true art form, however a lot more approachable than you might think. Our Lead Pitmaster Rosalie walks us through...

Video: 5 Thanksgiving Pro Tips from Lead Pitmaster Rosalie

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Holiday Meal Leftover Breakfast Ideas

Author: Pitmaster Rosalie ParejaIG: @castironskillz Holiday Leftovers Make the Ultimate Breakfast! One of my favorite parts about the holiday meals is all of the leftovers. I love taking leftover sides and proteins...

How to Create a BBQ Bar for Your Next Tailgate

A well-organized barbecue bar can be the highlight of your tailgate party. However, creating one requires a lot of forethought and planning. Heed these tips to impress fellow tailgaters with...

Wing Game Strong: A Guide to Prepare the Ultimate Party Wings

7 Ways to Instantly Elevate Your Next Cookout

Nothing compares to the relaxed atmosphere of a summer cookout. Good food, good weather and good people combine to create the perfect community get-together. But if you host all the...