Hello Dr. BBQ: Hey, I have a dilemma! My daughter’s birthday is next week and I bought about ten pounds of cheap hamburger meat to make enough burgers for the forty or so guests we invited so far. The other day we made some burgers with this meat and they wouldn”t stop catching on fire. They were black on the …
Talking Egg
Dr. BBQ, I recently purchased a large green Egg for $100 at a yard sale! My wife gave me your cookbook, hot rub and Bonesmoker’s Bar-B-Que sauce as an anniversary present. I have had rave reviews from all my friends on your wrapped pork butt and rib recipes. I would like to ask you a question if I may, about …
Professional BBQ Smoker Please
Dear Dr. BBQ: We are thinking to open in North Carolina a BBQ restaurant seating 250-300 people. We will like to avoid serving the NC vinegar style BBQ, and we are gearing toward the wet style BBQ like some places in Memphis. We have restaurant experience but we are BBQ green. Can we suggest a commercial gas smoker to fit …
Burning Off the Waste
Q: Hi Dr. BBQ: I am just getting started learning to barbeque or smoke food. A friend of mine helped me build a smoker out of an L.P. tank and I have a non-removable expanded metal grate inside. He told me not to clean between cookings, and to squirt it down with lighter fluid before the next cooking to …
Stuffed Pork Loin
Q: Hi Dr. BBQ, Notwithstanding that pork loin is lean enough to be grilled, rather than smoked, what recommendations would you have for stuffed pork loin to be cooked on the smoker? Are there any special tricks you recommend regarding preparing the stuffed loin from a procedural standpoint? Ken Houston, TX A: Hi Ken, I …