Jalapeño Popper Mac and Cheese
sides
7 min read
Jalapeño Popper Mac and Cheese

If you love the smoky, creamy goodness of mac and cheese but crave a little heat, you’re going to flip...

Pineapple Rum Punch
drinks
4 min read
Pineapple Rum Punch

If you’re looking for a cocktail that’s tropical, refreshing, and just a little unexpected, you’ve got to try my Pineapple...

Smoked Nashville Hot Sausage Queso
gameday-apps Pork
5 min read
Smoked Nashville Hot Sausage Queso

If you’re craving a queso dip that’s smoky, creamy, and full of bold, spicy flavor, this Smoked Nashville Hot Sausage...

Fall BBQ Ideas: Smoked & Spiced Recipes for Autumn Grilling
everything-else
6 min read
Fall BBQ Ideas: Smoked & Spiced Recipes for Autumn Grilling

There’s something special about fall. The crisp air, golden leaves, and shorter days all signal a shift in the way...

Smoked Honey Pecan Turkey Recipe on the Pellet Grill
holiday turkey
7 min read
Smoked Honey Pecan Turkey Recipe on the Pellet Grill

Look no further for a unique, delicious holiday turkey. My Smoked Honey Pecan Turkey Recipe has super BBQ elements, including...

Boudin Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
fish-seafood gameday-apps
5 min read
Boudin Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

This week’s Cooking with Friends recipe comes straight from my buddy Big Jake, who joined us at Memphis in May...

Pineapple Pork Belly Popsicles
gameday-apps Pork
6 min read
Pineapple Pork Belly Popsicles

My Pineapple Pork Belly Popsicles prove that barbecue doesn’t have to be complicated to be mouthwatering. This recipe combines the...

Blue Lagoon Sunset Cocktail
drinks
6 min read
Blue Lagoon Sunset Cocktail

If you’re looking for a drink that’s as bold in looks as it is in flavor, you’ve got to try...

Brown Sugar Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites on the Traeger Ironwood XL
chicken gameday-apps grilled
6 min read
Brown Sugar Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites on the Traeger Ironwood XL

Are you on the hunt for the perfect bite-sized appetizer or snack? If so, I bet you’ll love my Brown...

Creamy Dill & Bacon Potato Salad
sides
5 min read
Creamy Dill & Bacon Potato Salad

There’s nothing better than a creamy, tangy potato salad loaded with smoky bacon and fresh herbs! If you’re looking for...

KCBS Competition Practice Cook for The Jack | Heath Riles BBQ
Beef chicken Pork Ribs
8 min read
KCBS Competition Practice Cook for The Jack | Heath Riles BBQ

When it comes to competition barbecue, every detail matters. The tenderness of a slice of brisket, the shine on a...

Honey Peach Fizz Cocktail
drinks
6 min read
Honey Peach Fizz Cocktail

If you’re looking for a bold, refreshing cocktail with just the right touch of sweet heat, you’ve got to try...

Grill Smarter: 5 Data-Backed Tips for Perfect Pulled Pork
everything-else Pork
4 min read
Grill Smarter: 5 Data-Backed Tips for Perfect Pulled Pork

The Science of Perfect Pulled Pork BBQ is part art, part science — and we’ve got the numbers to prove...

Gin and Juice with a Sweet-Heat Twist
drinks
6 min read
Gin and Juice with a Sweet-Heat Twist

If you’re looking to put a bold spin on a classic cocktail, you’ve got to try my Gin and Juice...