January 2011
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ProQ Excel BBQ Smoker
Most of you reading this will more than likely be enthusiastic home cooks, looking to get great tasting food in order to entertain friends and family, rather than professional pit masters. However, even if you are never likely to compete in a competition, if you want great BBQ you are going to need good quality kit.
A quick search of the internet reveals a plethora of smokers, from full sized...
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Smoking on a Weber Q Gas BBQ
Before I purchased my first smoker, I worked hard on getting my Weber Q 220 Grill to produce some decent smoked food.
I learned quickly that this was no substitute for the real smoke flavour produced by authentic BBQ, but for those of you looking to get the most out of the kit you have, this may prove useful.
Firstly, the Weber Q 220 is not great at “indirect” cooking, but it does...
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Fatties make everything better
Many of you will have heard of the awesome Bacon Explosion Fatty created by the talented cooks over at BBQ Addicts. I was so impressed by this meaty creation that one of the first best purchases I made was their excellent cook book “BBQ Makes Everything Better”. This book is packed full of extremely creative recipes and BBQ favourites but also begins with some really easy to follow...