Smoke Fire Grill Blog
BBQ Tips, News, Recipes and Product Reviews
The Live-Fire Pantry: The Right Cooking Woods to Keep in Your Woodpile
How to choose the right smoking woods for live-fire cooking.
The Live-Fire Pantry: 10 Spirits Worth Keeping Beside Your Grill
Build your live-fire pantry with these 10 versatile spirits for barbecue cooking.
The Live-Fire Pantry: Oils, Vinegars and Acids
The oils, vinegars and acids every live-fire cook should keep on hand.
The Live-Fire Pantry: The Spice Rack Every Outdoor Cook Needs
The ultimate live-fire spice rack with essential spices, fresh herbs and aromatics.
Choosing Wood Like You Choose Wine
A guide to oak, maple, hickory, and fruit woods for live-fire cooking, brick ovens, and smokers.
8 Ways to Cook with Spirits on the Grill and Smoker
How to use whisky, bourbon, rum, tequila, gin, brandy, and other spirits in barbecue.
How Long Do Hardwood Coals Stay Hot? Managing Live-Fire Heat on an Open Grill
How to maintain consistent grilling temperatures using wood or charcoal for barbecue and Argentine-style cooking.
Do You Really Need Brisket on Your Barbecue Restaurant Menu?
Beef brisket is a barbecue staple, but it’s not always the right choice for your restaurant menu.
How Many Items Should a Barbecue Menu Have?
How to find the right menu size for consistency and performance for your live-fire barbecue restaurant.
Is Barbecue Only Low and Slow?
Is barbecue only low and slow? Not exactly. Here’s what barbecue really means.