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Corned Beef and Pastrami
This week the we’re talking Corned Beef and Pastrami as we approach St. Patricks Day! In the first segment highlights include Wes’ update on his home made carne asada rub taco night, Jay’s feedback on Meathead’s visit, and Frankie’s picnic skewers cooked on the Traeger Ranger. In the second segment we talk what is corned beef? What is pastrami? How do you make it? What are we eating with it?!
Meathead Goldwyn Visits The Grill Coach Podcast!
This week the one and only Meathead Goldwyn joins the show! Creator of AmazingRibs.com, author of New York Times Best Seller “Meathead, The Science of Great Barbecue and Grilling” and BBQ Hall of Famer! We talk about his entry into the world of bbq, creating AmazingRibs.com, his book and the three temps every bbq enthusiast should master! Meathead explains exactly how dry brining works, the advantages of the reverse sear, hot and fast cooking, and is #fatimization a thing?
Grilling For Two
This week the guys are talking Grilling For Two! Highlights include Jay's Jalapeño learning moment, Wes' epic super bowl spread, and Frankie's tri-tip nachos! BBQ Question of the day is, "How do you cold smoke salmon?" In the second segment it's Grilling For Two as we share some of our favorite go to special meals for two!
Kingsford Flavored Charcoal: Gimmick or Game Changer?
The team is back and talking Kingsford Flavored Charcoal as we introduce a new segment, Gimmick or Game Changer? In our first segment highlights include Wes’s pickle brined chicken, Frankie’s final #cook90 challenge update, and Jay’s classic ribs hung on the Gateway Drum Smoker! BBQ Question of the day is, “How do you use curing salt?” In the second segment it’s Gimmick or Game Changers?! Sous vide? Soaking wood chips? Pellet cookers? Kingsford Flavored Charcoal? Let us know what you think!
Listener Spotlight: Cooking with Grace
In this very special Listener Spotlight, we are Cooking with Grace! We chat every day cooking, being a mom and good food! In our first segment highlights include Frankie’s #cook90 challenge, Wes’s South East Asian marinated chickens, and Jay goes on another steak rant! BBQ Question of the day is, “What is the minimum and maximum length of time you should dry brine chicken or beef?” In the second segment we chat with friend of the show in our most recent #listenerspotlight - Grace! We go over some takeaways from the podcast that have helped her improve her outdoor cooking, learning moments, cooking goals and more!
BBQ World Tour: Italy!
This week the guys embark on another BBQ World Tour Stop - Italy! In our first segment highlights include Jay’s roadside bbq, Frankie’s Traeger Ranger learning moment and Wes’ homemade “hot spice”! Questions include, “When wrapping your proteins, do you get an advantage finishing them in the smoker vs. an oven?” and “How do you make smoked burgers?” In the second segment we dive deep into Italy and in its many food contributions to the world, bbq included!
Best Learn, Teach, Share Moments from 2021
The guys are back and ringing in 2022 with The Best Learn, Teach, Share moments from 2021! In our first segment highlights include Jay and Wes’ Snake River Farms Black Grade Wagyu Brisket and Kurobuta Ham and Frankie’s Christmas chuck roast, smoked chile verde tamales and breakfast fatties! Questions include, “Can you clean the inside of a Traeger with a water hose?” and “How do you get a good smoke ring?” In the second segment we each share a favorite learn, teach, and share moment from 2021!
Grill Coach Christmas Dinner 2021
This week the guys are back and talking Christmas Dinner! In our first segment highlights include kurobuta pork, pulled pork leftovers, and frozen fried chicken on the Traeger. Questions include, "How do you clean out a pellet cooker after using a fire extinguisher?" and "Any tips or suggestions for buying a meat slicer?" In the second segment we share some ideas for BBQ Christmas Dinner - from traditional Southern staples, smoked and red wine braised short ribs and a classic prime rib roast!
9 Gifts for the Griller In Your Life
We're back in action and this week with our Holiday Gift Guide! We share our 9 gifts for the griller in your life! From the beginner griller in your life to the expert, we have you covered!
BBQ Turkey 3 Ways!
The guys are back this week talking BBQ Turkey, 3 ways! #BBQQuestions include, "What is a good turkey brine recipe?" and "Can you smoke a stuffed turkey?" In the second segment we share 3 BBQ Turkey Preparations and Recipes.
Judging BBQ with Anthony Lujan
We dive deep into competition bbq judging and talk Kansas City BBQ Society (KCBS), Steak Cook-off Association (SCA), judging criteria and Anthony throws down our newest #grillcoachchallenge!
7 Things You Should Know Before Ordering BBQ at a Restaurant
In this episode the guys are back and sharing the 7 things you should know before ordering bbq at a restaurant!
BBQ Horror Stories 2021!
Welcome to BBQ Horror Stories 2021! We share BBQ Horror Stories from our listeners and even some of our own - you won't want to miss this!
Is Grilled Soup A Thing?
Is Grilled Soup A Thing? In the second segment we explore how to incorporate grilled and smoke flavor into soups! We chat essential tools, techniques and recipes!
Winter is Coming and How it Affects Your Outdoor Grilling
Winter is coming and this week the guys chat about things to consider as we move into cold weather cooking.
Gas Grilling with Ben from Bear Mountain BBQ
This week Ben from Bear Mountain BBQ returns to talk Gas Grilling! We dive deep into Gas Grilling! We talk tips for buying and maintaining, use and recipes for gas grilling!
Grilling Tips, Recipes & Proteins That Save You Money!
We're back this week talking grilling tips, recipes & proteins that save you money! In the first segment we talk Jay's Atlanta brisket adventures at Fox Bro's BBQ and Wes' jealous devil charcoal. We answer, When cooking on a drum smoker, do you have to fill the charcoal basket all the way? Why is smoke attracted to water?
Grill Coach Highlights
This week the guys talk Jay's attempted brisket redemption, Wes's tri-tip brisket style and Frankie shares about his first weekend with his new Traeger Ranger!
The Grill Coach’s 5 Favorite Grills and Smokers to Buy in 2021
We share the 3 things you should consider before buying a new grill and 5 of our favorite grills and smokers to buy in 2021!
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Buying a Blackstone Grill
We dive deep and discuss the 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Buying a Blackstone Grill!
This week Frankie and Jay are joined by Ryan Mitchell, co-author of Ed Mitchell’s Barbeque! This cookbook is not only full of amazing recipes highlighting North Carolina and whole-hog barbeque, but also offers an enlightening history behind this cherished tradition. Ryan shares the barbeque that started it all and growing up in the family business. He shares the motivation and development of the book and the community of people who helped bring it to life. Of course, Ryan even shares some signature #Edmitchellsbbq tips for cooking a whole-hog!