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How to Clean Smoker Grates the Professional Way

How to Clean Smoker Grates the Professional Way

Cleaning smoker grates isn’t the most glamorous part of barbecue, but it’s one of the most important. Grease, sauce, and charred bits can ruin flavor, shorten the life of your...

How to Clean Smoker Grates the Professional Way

Cleaning smoker grates isn’t the most glamorous part of barbecue, but it’s one of the most important. Grease, sauce, and charred bits can ruin flavor, shorten the life of your...

Food on smoker

Beginner Smoker Recipes: 3 Easy Dishes for Firs...

For every cut of meat, there seem to be countless ways to prepare it. And that’s not to mention the endless stories and traditions that often lead into each ingredient...

Beginner Smoker Recipes: 3 Easy Dishes for Firs...

For every cut of meat, there seem to be countless ways to prepare it. And that’s not to mention the endless stories and traditions that often lead into each ingredient...

Top-down view of lit charcoal inside a UDS kit, ready for smoking.

UDS Kits Buyer’s Guide: Types, Accessories, & W...

Thinking about getting into drum smoking but stuck between going full DIY or buying a kit? You're not alone. With all the parts, mods, and YouTube tutorials floating around, picking...

UDS Kits Buyer’s Guide: Types, Accessories, & W...

Thinking about getting into drum smoking but stuck between going full DIY or buying a kit? You're not alone. With all the parts, mods, and YouTube tutorials floating around, picking...

How to Season a Drum Smoker: Step-by-Step

How to Season a Drum Smoker: Step-by-Step

You’ve got the drum smoker. You’ve got big plans. But before you toss on that first rack of ribs, it needs one thing: seasoning. Skip it, and you might end...

How to Season a Drum Smoker: Step-by-Step

You’ve got the drum smoker. You’ve got big plans. But before you toss on that first rack of ribs, it needs one thing: seasoning. Skip it, and you might end...

Stainless Steel vs Porcelain Grill Grates: Which Wins?

Stainless Steel vs Porcelain Grill Grates: Whic...

Most people don’t think about grill grates until they start failing. One day, they’re holding up fine. The next, they’re rusted, chipped, or refusing to hold heat like they used...

Stainless Steel vs Porcelain Grill Grates: Whic...

Most people don’t think about grill grates until they start failing. One day, they’re holding up fine. The next, they’re rusted, chipped, or refusing to hold heat like they used...

Offset Smokers vs Vertical Smokers: What You Need to Know Before You Buy

Offset Smokers vs Vertical Smokers: What You Ne...

Before you can choose the right smoker, it helps to understand how each type is built — and how that affects the way it cooks.

Offset Smokers vs Vertical Smokers: What You Ne...

Before you can choose the right smoker, it helps to understand how each type is built — and how that affects the way it cooks.