Get Outside And Grill!

This week on The Grill Coach Podcast, we’re making grilling during the busy week easy, efficient, and seriously delicious. First up, Jay shares a proud moment teaching someone how to grill the perfect steak. Wes has a thermometer fail turned learning moment. In our main segment, we break down how to make weeknight grilling part of your regular routine —no stress, just flavor!

This week on The Grill Coach Podcast, we’re talking big flavor and even bigger bones—it’s all about the mighty Tomahawk steak! But first, we kick things off with our weekly highlights: Jay takes us on his Brisket Taco and Tallow Adventure, while Brian gets schooled by his own Party Ribs in a delicious learning moment. Then we tackle a listener-inspired question: Could a 28-inch grill with a lid double as table space, or would I end up disappointed? (Spoiler: we’ve got thoughts.) After the break, we dive into the showstopper:
What is a Tomahawk steak? How do you pick the right one? How do you prepare and cook it to perfection? We walk you through the full cook—from the reverse sear and smoke setup to using your thermometer, letting it rest, and of course, the best part—the eat.

This week we fire things up with some sizzling highlights: Jay battles the elements during a high-humidity cookout, and Brian takes us to flavor town with a homemade Hawaiian Plate Lunch. Then we’re joined by Alex, Mobile Applications Development Manager at Middleby Outdoor, for Part II of our smart grilling series. Alex breaks down how he’s helping build the future of outdoor cooking—using tiny computers to control fire. We dive into his BBQ background, how he got into the tech side of grilling, and what exactly is and is not considered "AI-powered." Tune in as we explore: What to look for in a smart grill? The evolution of grilling technology, and what the future holds for connected outdoor cooking. Whether you're a backyard beginner or a gadget-loving pitmaster, this episode is packed with flavor and fire.

This week on The Grill Coach Podcast, we're diving into the fundamentals of seasoning meat for the grill! Whether you're cooking pork, beef, chicken, or seafood, we break down the best dry rub tips and flavor profiles to elevate your BBQ game. Jay shares his experience smoking brisket on the Masterbuilt Gravity Series smoker. Brian grilled up some shrimp skewers and breaks down the simple key: don’t take your eyes off them! Listener Question of the Week: “What do you think about adding mustard on top of smashburgers before the flip?” Brian and Jay share their thoughts on this mustard-forward burger hack and how it affects flavor and crust. After the break, we get into core ingredients for building dry rubs and our go-to seasonings for Pork, Beef, Poultry, and Seafood!