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Derrick's Barbecues & Grilling Blog December 2003 Archive

By Derrick Riches, About.com Guide to Barbecues & Grilling since 1997

Cooking heat

Wednesday December 31, 2003
drawbridge (DRAWBRIDG1) Writes: "I built a offset cooker, and I can't get the heat up in the cooking range. Here is a few stats on it. Cooking box Height ... Read More

Help with smoking turkey

Tuesday December 30, 2003
JACOFALLTRAD Writes: "I never smoked anything before (not even cigarette), but would like to try with a turkey, can I use the turkey brine (that's on the about site) only ... Read More

Beef Roast Anyone?

Sunday December 28, 2003
DENNIS12345 (DENNIS12341) Writes: "First of all, Thanks to all the experienced and knowledgeable people on these message boards, my family and I had the best brined smoked turkey we've ever ... Read More

Carne Asada

Saturday December 27, 2003
Carne Asada can be as simple or as festive as you want to make it. Basically a grilled steak, served with tortillas, there is a whole culture associated with this ... Read More

About Steak

Thursday December 25, 2003
Your one stop resource for selecting and grilling the perfect steak.

Traeger and Hasty-Bake Grills

Wednesday December 24, 2003
joemod writes: "I have been using a brinkman vertical charcoal smoker and the electric variety of the same smoker. My results have been good, but the quantity cooked at a ... Read More

Ribs

Tuesday December 23, 2003
MRNRTDY Writes: "The last few days have had alot of ideas on cooking ribs. I found good things in all of them. A few things to remember, no ... Read More

Tips Rotisserrie cooking turkey

Sunday December 21, 2003
Rogerconway Writes: "I'm planning to cook a 15 lb turkey on my new Jenn Air barbecue. I am looking for tips for cooking it on the rotisserie. Looking ... Read More

Christmas

Saturday December 20, 2003
Preparing your traditional Holiday Feast out on the grill or in the smoker not only adds great flavor but also frees up your oven and kitchen for other holiday projects. ... Read More

Searching for sauce

Thursday December 18, 2003
katlw (KATLW2) Writes: "Years ago I had a cookbook of appetizer recipes and it contained a recipe for a tangy barbecue sauce that went on meatballs, which were baked in ... Read More

Cooking Standing Rib Roast

Wednesday December 17, 2003
Rogerconway Writes: "I just got a new Jenn Air barbecue grill and I am going to cook a Standing Prime Rib roast for the first time. It is about ... Read More

Your Best Smoked Ham

Tuesday December 16, 2003
kimromalbq Writes: "Well, it appears that we all (or most of us) survived Thanksgiving dinner with our smoke/roasted/fried turkeys. Guess I don't have to tell you what BIG holiday ... Read More

Keeping the fire hot

Sunday December 14, 2003
revdmichael Writes: "I am new to bbq and smoking. I have a Brinkman Vertical Smoker. I used it for the first time to smoke a chicken. Thought I'd ... Read More

Smoked Standing Rib Roast

Saturday December 13, 2003
The biggest secret to a great standing rib roast is to not over cook it. Smoking your prime rib at a low temperature will insure that your roast remains tender ... Read More

Help with new Brinkman!

Thursday December 11, 2003
FRANK12311 Writes: "I'm trying a new Brinkman electric smoker for this years' turkey, but not enough information came with it (at least for me!). Can the turkey be put ... Read More

1st time smoke turkey-help

Wednesday December 10, 2003
EDPEDRAZA Writes: "I will like to make a rotisserie smoke turkey today. I have a 20 lb turkey. where can I get chips to smoke with and what else do ... Read More

Arthur Bryant's ORIGINAL Bar-be-cue sauce

Tuesday December 9, 2003
ormo (ORMO1) Writes: "Does anyone have a recipe resembling Arthur Bryant's ORIGINAL Bar-be-cue sauce?"

Smoking Cheese

Sunday December 7, 2003
tiger12max Writes: "I have a friend that smokes cheese and gives it for gifts, he won't tell me how he does this. I know it must be cold, but ... Read More

Grilling Prime Rib

Saturday December 6, 2003
This, greatest of roasts is easy to cook and makes for the best meal you can find. Keep the seasonings simple and a close eye on the temperature and it ... Read More

Smoked Duck?

Thursday December 4, 2003
ARMENDARIZ Writes: "My uncle borrowed my smoker to try a duck for Thanksgiving. I couldn't really help him with his questions regarding time, temps and such because I've never ... Read More

Help Over-Smoked Turkey

Wednesday December 3, 2003
DENNIS12341 Writes: "I recently demolished a poor chicken in my smoker. I just had to keep adding more wood (hickory) until I had passed the point of no return. ... Read More

The Barbecuer's Christmas List

Tuesday December 2, 2003
Get the Backyard Cook in your life the perfect gift. These are a few suggestions for great gifts that should at least get you headed in the right direction.

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