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Heath Riles’ Guide to Grilling Seafood
Our Guide to Grilling Seafood When it comes to summer barbecues, seafood might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, with the right techniques and a touch...
Heath Riles’ Guide to Grilling Seafood
Our Guide to Grilling Seafood When it comes to summer barbecues, seafood might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, with the right techniques and a touch...
5 Creative Ways to Eat Leftovers
Best Ways to Eat Leftovers In our fast-paced world, cooking fresh meals daily can be a challenge, especially with the hustle and bustle of back-to-school season. Often, this leads to...
5 Creative Ways to Eat Leftovers
Best Ways to Eat Leftovers In our fast-paced world, cooking fresh meals daily can be a challenge, especially with the hustle and bustle of back-to-school season. Often, this leads to...
Heath Riles’ Tips for the Best BBQ Chicken
Grilling the Best BBQ Chicken BBQ chicken is a summertime staple, beloved for its savory, smoky flavors. However, achieving the perfect balance of flavor and moisture can be a challenge....
Heath Riles’ Tips for the Best BBQ Chicken
Grilling the Best BBQ Chicken BBQ chicken is a summertime staple, beloved for its savory, smoky flavors. However, achieving the perfect balance of flavor and moisture can be a challenge....
TRENDING RECIPES
Top 3 Best Heath Riles Burger Seasonings This Summer
Heath Riles’ Burger Seasonings Summer is the perfect time to get the grill going and serve up some seriously tasty homemade burgers. Whether you're throwing a summer barbeque or just...
Top 3 Best Heath Riles Burger Seasonings This Summer
Heath Riles’ Burger Seasonings Summer is the perfect time to get the grill going and serve up some seriously tasty homemade burgers. Whether you're throwing a summer barbeque or just...
How to Break Down a Whole Chicken in Five Easy Steps
WATCH FULL VIDEO HERE! Every BBQ enthusiast needs a few tricks up their sleeve and this one will give you the most bang for your buck. Knowing how to break...
How to Break Down a Whole Chicken in Five Easy Steps
WATCH FULL VIDEO HERE! Every BBQ enthusiast needs a few tricks up their sleeve and this one will give you the most bang for your buck. Knowing how to break...
How to BBQ Beef with Heath Riles
How to BBQ: Beef Barbecuing beef is steeped in tradition and rich in flavor. From smokedbrisket to char-grilled steaks, beef has long held a significant place in BBQ culture. Whether...
How to BBQ Beef with Heath Riles
How to BBQ: Beef Barbecuing beef is steeped in tradition and rich in flavor. From smokedbrisket to char-grilled steaks, beef has long held a significant place in BBQ culture. Whether...
The Ultimate Guide to Heath Riles’ BBQ Pork
How to Cook BBQ Pork Barbecue has a way of bringing people together with its rich, smoky flavors and endless flavor combinations. Among all the meats you can cook over...
The Ultimate Guide to Heath Riles’ BBQ Pork
How to Cook BBQ Pork Barbecue has a way of bringing people together with its rich, smoky flavors and endless flavor combinations. Among all the meats you can cook over...
How to Throw a BBQ: Heath Riles’ Summer BBQ Ideas
Heath Riles’ Summer BBQ Ideas When summer arrives, it's time to fire up the grill, gather friends and family,and enjoy the delicious, smoky flavors of barbecue. It's not just about...
How to Throw a BBQ: Heath Riles’ Summer BBQ Ideas
Heath Riles’ Summer BBQ Ideas When summer arrives, it's time to fire up the grill, gather friends and family,and enjoy the delicious, smoky flavors of barbecue. It's not just about...
2024 Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Recap
WATCH VIDEO HERE! Did you hear? Heath Riles BBQ won first place in Ribs at the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. This is the second time I’ve...
2024 Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Recap
WATCH VIDEO HERE! Did you hear? Heath Riles BBQ won first place in Ribs at the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. This is the second time I’ve...
What is a Butter Bath? How to Use It
Our Guide to Butter Baths In the barbecue world, achieving the perfect balance of flavor, moisture, andtenderness is the ultimate goal for pitmasters and grilling enthusiasts alike.Enter the butter bath—a...
What is a Butter Bath? How to Use It
Our Guide to Butter Baths In the barbecue world, achieving the perfect balance of flavor, moisture, andtenderness is the ultimate goal for pitmasters and grilling enthusiasts alike.Enter the butter bath—a...
How to Trim a Pork Butt in 3 Easy Steps
Pork Butts are some of the most straightforward cuts of meat to smoke. Pitmasters worldwide have fallen in love with its rich flavor and juicy texture. The natural marbling of...
How to Trim a Pork Butt in 3 Easy Steps
Pork Butts are some of the most straightforward cuts of meat to smoke. Pitmasters worldwide have fallen in love with its rich flavor and juicy texture. The natural marbling of...
The Best Seasonings for All Parts of the Pizza
The Best Pizza Seasonings When it comes to pizza-making, seasonings play a vital role in elevating the flavors of every component – from the crust to the sauce and dough....
The Best Seasonings for All Parts of the Pizza
The Best Pizza Seasonings When it comes to pizza-making, seasonings play a vital role in elevating the flavors of every component – from the crust to the sauce and dough....
BBQ Glazes: In-Depth Look at Our Glazes
BBQ Glazes: Brush on Flavor In the realm of barbecue, few elements are as elevating as a well-executed glaze. It's not just about adding a final layer of flavor; it's...
BBQ Glazes: In-Depth Look at Our Glazes
BBQ Glazes: Brush on Flavor In the realm of barbecue, few elements are as elevating as a well-executed glaze. It's not just about adding a final layer of flavor; it's...
BBQ and Romance: Our Top 3 Valentine's Day Dinner Ideas
What to Cook for Valentine’s Day Dinner Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love and indulge in delicious food with your special someone. While candlelit dinners and fancy restaurants...
BBQ and Romance: Our Top 3 Valentine's Day Dinner Ideas
What to Cook for Valentine’s Day Dinner Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love and indulge in delicious food with your special someone. While candlelit dinners and fancy restaurants...
How to Brine Chicken: Our Guide to the Best Chicken Injection & Brine
Why Brine Chicken? In the barbecue world, achieving perfectly juicy and flavorful chicken can often feel like an unattainable goal. However, with the right techniques and ingredients, such as brining...
How to Brine Chicken: Our Guide to the Best Chicken Injection & Brine
Why Brine Chicken? In the barbecue world, achieving perfectly juicy and flavorful chicken can often feel like an unattainable goal. However, with the right techniques and ingredients, such as brining...
Our Guide to BBQ Seasoning
Flavor Foundations: BBQ Rubs & Seasonings When it comes to grilling and barbecuing, one thing is clear: seasoning is the key to unlocking mouthwatering flavors. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster...
Our Guide to BBQ Seasoning
Flavor Foundations: BBQ Rubs & Seasonings When it comes to grilling and barbecuing, one thing is clear: seasoning is the key to unlocking mouthwatering flavors. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster...
The Best BBQ Sauces: How to Choose
The Best BBQ Sauces Barbecue sauces play a pivotal role in grilling, turning the ordinary into something extraordinary. Choosing the right BBQ sauce is crucial for elevating your barbecue or...
The Best BBQ Sauces: How to Choose
The Best BBQ Sauces Barbecue sauces play a pivotal role in grilling, turning the ordinary into something extraordinary. Choosing the right BBQ sauce is crucial for elevating your barbecue or...
How to Trim a Competition Style Brisket with pitmaster Heath Riles
Today, I’m taking a note from my playbook and teaching you how to trim a competition style brisket. This isn’t your backyard hunk of meat; I’m talking about a brisket...
How to Trim a Competition Style Brisket with pitmaster Heath Riles
Today, I’m taking a note from my playbook and teaching you how to trim a competition style brisket. This isn’t your backyard hunk of meat; I’m talking about a brisket...
How to Trim St. Louis Style Ribs with BBQ pitmaster Heath Riles
Today, we’re taking a break from our usual mouthwatering recipes to help you hone a skill every pitmaster should possess: trimming St. Louis style ribs. Properly trimming your ribs is...
How to Trim St. Louis Style Ribs with BBQ pitmaster Heath Riles
Today, we’re taking a break from our usual mouthwatering recipes to help you hone a skill every pitmaster should possess: trimming St. Louis style ribs. Properly trimming your ribs is...
2024 Smokin Brothers When Pigs Fly Indoor BBQ Bash Recap
One of the best parts about my job (aside from all the tasty BBQ!) is having the opportunity to give back. This January, I was honored to participate in Smokin...
2024 Smokin Brothers When Pigs Fly Indoor BBQ Bash Recap
One of the best parts about my job (aside from all the tasty BBQ!) is having the opportunity to give back. This January, I was honored to participate in Smokin...
Heath's 7 Must-Have BBQ Tools: To Make You Feel Like a Pitmaster!
The right tools can make or break your BBQ session. Over the years, I’ve amassed a great variety of thermometers, knives, and coolers that make grilling fun and successful. Choosing...
Heath's 7 Must-Have BBQ Tools: To Make You Feel Like a Pitmaster!
The right tools can make or break your BBQ session. Over the years, I’ve amassed a great variety of thermometers, knives, and coolers that make grilling fun and successful. Choosing...
Internal Meat Temperatures 101 (For Safe, Delicious Cooks!)
Part of successful grilling is cooking your meat to the right temperature. Properly cooked meat is juicy, delicious, and has the best tenderness. We all know the dangers of undercooking...
Internal Meat Temperatures 101 (For Safe, Delicious Cooks!)
Part of successful grilling is cooking your meat to the right temperature. Properly cooked meat is juicy, delicious, and has the best tenderness. We all know the dangers of undercooking...
Heath’s Top 5 YETI Products: Perfect for Gifts or Treating Yourself!
One of the top questions I get is, “Which YETI products do you recommend?” While it’s hard to narrow it down to just a few, I’ve compiled a list of...
Heath’s Top 5 YETI Products: Perfect for Gifts or Treating Yourself!
One of the top questions I get is, “Which YETI products do you recommend?” While it’s hard to narrow it down to just a few, I’ve compiled a list of...
How to Do Two-Zone Grilling: Perfect for Steaks!
If you’ve been following my recipes for a while, you’ll notice that many of them use two-zone grilling. This cooking method is perfect for grilling steak, chicken, and more! When...
How to Do Two-Zone Grilling: Perfect for Steaks!
If you’ve been following my recipes for a while, you’ll notice that many of them use two-zone grilling. This cooking method is perfect for grilling steak, chicken, and more! When...
How to Start a Charcoal Grill (Without Lighter Fluid!)
For ages, pitmasters have raved about charcoal grills. These pits are simple and impart a delicious, authentic smoke to meats, veggies, and more. The only downside is that many people...
How to Start a Charcoal Grill (Without Lighter Fluid!)
For ages, pitmasters have raved about charcoal grills. These pits are simple and impart a delicious, authentic smoke to meats, veggies, and more. The only downside is that many people...
How to Spatchcock a Turkey - Easy and Effective
WATCH FULL HOW-TO VIDEO HERE! You have everything you need for a gourmet holiday dinner, including a plump, juicy turkey. Now, all you need is a creative way to fix...
How to Spatchcock a Turkey - Easy and Effective
WATCH FULL HOW-TO VIDEO HERE! You have everything you need for a gourmet holiday dinner, including a plump, juicy turkey. Now, all you need is a creative way to fix...
How to Effortlessly Clean a Blackstone Griddle
WATCH FULL HOW-TO VIDEO HERE! You’ve had the time of your life cooking on your new Blackstone Griddle, and now, it’s time to clean up! Unlike other grills, the Blackstone...
How to Effortlessly Clean a Blackstone Griddle
WATCH FULL HOW-TO VIDEO HERE! You’ve had the time of your life cooking on your new Blackstone Griddle, and now, it’s time to clean up! Unlike other grills, the Blackstone...
2023 Rub and Tug Invitational Recap in Key West, Florida
Summer is for friends, fun, and new experiences. All of those bases (and more!) are covered in my most recent trip to Key West, Florida. I was honored to compete in...
2023 Rub and Tug Invitational Recap in Key West, Florida
Summer is for friends, fun, and new experiences. All of those bases (and more!) are covered in my most recent trip to Key West, Florida. I was honored to compete in...
2023 Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Recap
Another Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest is in the books, and man, was it a good one! If you’ve never been to Memphis in May, I’d like...
2023 Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Recap
Another Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest is in the books, and man, was it a good one! If you’ve never been to Memphis in May, I’d like...
5 Father’s Day Gifts Your Pitmaster Will Love
Father’s Day is right around the corner, and it’s never too early (or late!) to snag that perfect gift. No two Dads are alike, and every guy has his area...
5 Father’s Day Gifts Your Pitmaster Will Love
Father’s Day is right around the corner, and it’s never too early (or late!) to snag that perfect gift. No two Dads are alike, and every guy has his area...
How to Trim a Brisket
Do you struggle to cut brisket? That’s understandable! Brisket is one of the most intimidating cuts of meat, as it’s expensive and large. It’s only natural to be cautious when...
How to Trim a Brisket
Do you struggle to cut brisket? That’s understandable! Brisket is one of the most intimidating cuts of meat, as it’s expensive and large. It’s only natural to be cautious when...