Q. Hello Dr. BBQ, How can previously smoked ingredients such as chipotles, scotch and cheese simulate real barbecue in indoor home kitchens? I love your book! Love, Samantha Hi Samantha, I wouldn”‘ really call it simulating barbecue, but adding chipotles to a sauce or a casserole can sure add a great smoky barbecue type flavor. Smoked cheese is not as …
Doctorate of BBQ?
Dr. BBQ: I wanted to know the contact info for a barbeque doctoral program that is located in Tennessee. Do you know anything about this? Please let me know as my husband is an avid barbequer and judge and he heard about this. Thanks, Margaret Hi Margaret, I don’t know about any BBQ doctorate program in Tennessee. The Kansas City …
Sauce Can’t Replace a Good Rub
Q: Dr. BBQ, How much of an impact on flavor do you think a rub has, considering the fact that I am saucing the meat at the end? Lee Fraser Malden, Mass. A: Hi Lee, I think it has a big impact because of the caramelization that occurs during the cooking process. Think of it …
Tips for Using Wood Chips
Q: Hi Doc: For convenience and time saving I sometimes resort to using a gas-fired BBQ and have been unable to successfully generate smoke using wood chips. Any helpful hints on processes, equipment and materials would really be appreciated. Thanks, Smitty A: Hi Smitty, A gas grill will never work quite the same as a …
Where Can I Get Granulated Brown Sugar?
Dear Dr. BBQ, I am glad I found this site ad I love your book. The only cookbook I have read cover to cover. Anyway, in a few rub recipes you refer to granulated brown sugar. I have looked in specialty shops and the sort all around town and can not seem to find it. Could you point me in …