As we are all spending time at home, I am looking for ways to create recipes with ingredients easily on hand. This recipe is a great twist on a classic mustard BBQ sauce. This sauce is easy, quick, and goes well with both chicken and pork dishes. So, sit back, grab an ice cold pilsner, […]
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Grilling By Feel
Category: Sauces + Sides
Double Smoked Maple Bourbon Glazed Ham on the Big Green Egg
Pork, Sauces + Sides
Well, it is that time of year again and you are here looking for the perfect centerpiece for your holiday meal. I am happy to report you landed in the right spot. Double smoking a ham is just a fancy way to describe warming up your pre-cooked ham in a smoker to add a kiss […]
Three Scallop Recipes You Need to Try Immediately
Sauces + Sides, Seafood
I don’t know about you, but I’m a sucker for scallops. If I could, I’d invent new scallop recipes every week. Seriously. There are a few reasons I love scallops, but here are the top three: They’re super quick to cook. Some nights you want a restaurant-quality meal without having to spend loads of time […]
Grilled Bourbon Bacon Jam
Sauces + Sides
Welcome back and thanks for checking out my latest recipe. Some important questions before we proceed… Do you like bacon? Do you like bourbon? How about jam? Well, if you answered yes to those important clarifying questions then this recipe is custom built for YOU. This is easy to make and goes with all kinds […]
Easy Smoked Mac and Cheese
Sauces + Sides
Smoked Mac & Cheese is the Holy Grail of BBQ side dishes. Everyone has their own recipe, but we are all looking for the “one” that pleases your guests as much as the BBQ does. Now, if I said I have that recipe for you, and it is easy to make, would you believe me? […]
How to Grill Beef Chuck Steaks
Beef, Sauces + Sides
Sure you are used to the most popular primal cuts of beef such as rib, loin and their associated sub-primal cuts like ribeye and filet mignon. But, have you taken a deeper look at the chuck (shoulder) primal cut? If not, you should as some incredibly flavorful cuts of beef come from this section and […]
The Best Big Green Egg Pizza Recipe
Food Exploration, Sauces + Sides
Hello and welcome back to The BBQ Buddha. Making pizza from scratch then cooking it on a Big Green Egg can be challenging and often can be met with mixed results. Practice makes perfect and this recipe certainly helps you get there. There are numerous dough recipes out there but this dough recipe from Serious […]
TBJ Gourmet Bacon Jam Product Review
Beef, Chicken, Food Exploration, Sauces + Sides
As you know by now, products get sent to The BBQ Buddha all the time. My promise to you is this…if I like it you will hear about it, if not you won’t. This is an occasion where I am more than happy to share the experience with all of you. The fine folks at […]
Homemade Beef Jerky Kamado Grill Style
Beef, Sauces + Sides
Great beef jerky seasoned with flavors such as garlic, hickory, and onion can be made at home. YES YOU CAN MAKE THIS AT HOME. Using your Kamado style grill and a bottle of Jerky Gold Marinade you too will be the envy of friends and neighbors with this delicious homemade treat. Now sit back, grab […]
Kamado Style Fire Roasted Salsa
Sauces + Sides
Hello everyone and thanks for sharing in the salsa making journey with me. As some of you may know this is my second attempt at making salsa on the Big Green Egg. The first post in this series focused on smoked vegetables to make the salsa. This time I went with charred vegetables roasted directly […]