Right Temp for Ribs

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Hey Doc: I’m kinda new to the whole smoking communtiy, but I”ve been grillin’ for a long time. I bought a Char-Broil grill/smoker from with the small smoke box on the side, and I recently tried to smoke ribs but they cooked too fast. I think the temp of 250 that I was told I needed was wrong. What is …

Too Much Salt

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Q. Hi Doc, I would to make some North Carolina Vinegar Sauce, but the recipe that I found calls for four teaspoons of salt for about two cups of vinegar. Isn’t that kind of heavy on the salt, or is that the correct amount? Thank you, –Art Homan   A. Hi Art, I’m not sure about the recipe you have, …

Wanted: Tasty Texas Brisket

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Dr. BBQ: I’m looking for an excellent tasting not overpowering recipe for Texas Brisket. Something with mesquite in a Holland Grill, this will be my first attempt at a brisket. My ribs, chicken, beef short ribs all come out great, just never had a desire to do a brisket, but have been put to a challenge for a party. So …

Wahed-Out Flavor

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Q: Dear Dr. BBQ,       I love your book, tried many recipes…They all are great!  Also, I enjoyed watching your participation in the “All-Star BBQ Showdow”n on Outdoor Life Network earlier this year.   As a veteran backyard barbecuer and head pitmaster at my church, I’ve cooked more than 500 briskets and served lots of hungry folks over …

Doctorate of BBQ?

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Dr. BBQ: I wanted to know the contact info for a barbeque doctoral program that is located in Tennessee. Do you know anything about this? Please let me know as my husband is an avid barbequer and judge and he heard about this. Thanks, Margaret Hi Margaret, I don’t know about any BBQ doctorate program in Tennessee. The Kansas City …