Marinating meat overnight can transform almost any cut of beef or pork by adding flavor while also subtly tenderizing the texture. There’s no need for a long soak either. Even a four to six hour marinating time can make a…
Category: BBQ
Beef brisket is one of our ultimate favorite cuts, especially for smoking. But to achieve the results you want with brisket, it takes a decent amount of preparation. One of the most important steps: trimming your brisket. This guide explains…
We’ve been introducing you to all kinds of smoked meat guides lately, including smoked beef short ribs, smoked pulled pork, and smoked top sirloin roast. This guide to smoking pork loin is sure to be another crowd-pleaser you’ll want to…
The slow cooker is a humble kitchen appliance that regularly enjoys periods of popularity and renewed interest. If you’ve been ignoring your crock pot for the last few years in favor of the grill or smoker, you might be making…
Getting into grilling may encourage you to try cooking all sorts of meats at home that you previously thought of as a restaurant-only treat. Ribs are a great example because they can seem impossible to the inexperienced grill master. Once…
Mastering ribs starts with understanding the options. This guide tours types from meaty spareribs to quick-cooking loin ribs, detailing flavors, textures, prep tips, and best cooking methods. Get to know your cuts so you can pick perfect ribs to match…
Looking for something different to add to your meal plan? Try lamb ribs. Lamb is known for its unique taste that’s gamier than chicken and pork and earthier than steak. And, yes, you can eat lamb just like you would…
At Chicago Steak Company, we specialize in beef steaks. However, we’re steak enthusiasts of all kinds, so we also love a good pork steak. In this guide, we’re sharing our love for pork shoulder steak with you, covering all of…
Beef is great, but sometimes you need to mix up your proteins for variety and health benefits. Pork is a great alternative even for fancy dinners with plenty of guests. The humble pork chop is well-known, but larger pork steaks…
Cooking up an entire slab of ribs on your grill or smoker is quite an accomplishment. While it may earn you master griller status, it’s not always a challenge you want to undertake just for a tasty meal. That’s where…
The humble hamburger started out as an easy way to feed busy workers, but today the smash burger is one of the hottest ways to update it. Serving up a platter of freshly grilled smash burgers provides the perfect centerpiece…
If you’re looking for a show-stopping centerpiece for your backyard barbecue, a whole roast is a great choice. It takes a little longer than chicken drumsticks and most steaks, but the time you put into the grill will pay you…