HowToBBQRight

This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we're kicking things off with a big shoutout to our winners from the recent Turtlebox Giveaway in the community (00:25)! Huge congratulations to Jamie from Swine Life for another big win last weekend—this time cooking on Outlaw's brand-new drum smoker (08:34). We celebrated our 17-year anniversary, and it was an absolute blast (11:09)! Next up, we're getting ready for the Texas Open Fire Meetup—if you're headed that way, be sure to come say hello (14:02)! The holidays are almost here, and that means it's time to start thinking about your Thanksgiving turkey (20:17). If you're planning to brine your bird this year, check out our brand-new turkey brine kits (25:37). Got a smaller turkey? We talk about whether you should use the entire bottle of brine (27:43). Malcom shares whether he injects his turkeys at home (29:23), and we discuss if you should brine when you're only cooking a turkey breast (30:59). For those stuffing their turkey, here's exactly how to do it the right way (33:37). We also cover whether it's better to spatchcock or part your turkey before cooking (37:42). We dive into why the Primo Grill might be your next favorite backyard smoker (39:58). And if you're cooking your turkey on a different type of smoker, your recipe might need a few adjustments (40:42). Has Malcom ever done a two-stage finish on a turkey (44:23)? If you're cooking your turkey and need to travel—say, a couple of hours to a relative's house—here's how to handle that like a pro (46:07). For a midweek meal idea, we share a quick trick to make chicken phillies super easy (49:34). Everyone loves bacon and brisket, but what if you cooked bacon like a brisket (52:44)? Could you win a chili contest with a doctored-up version of Wolf's chili (54:14)?  

Ever wondered how Arbo's Cheese Dip became the delicious fan-favorite it is today (02:09)? Andrew shares the inspiring story behind building a national cheese dip brand from scratch, and the toughest challenge he faced getting Arbo's onto store shelves (06:36). We also talk about why Primo Grills could be your next favorite backyard cooker (13:50) and what truly sets Arbo's Cheese Dip apart from every other cheese dip on the market (14:35). Plus, Arbo's now offers more mouthwatering flavors than just the original (18:00)! Andrew explains how he scaled up his homemade cheese dip recipe for mass production (21:20) and surprises us with a mystery box—you won't believe what's inside (24:10)! Malcom fires up some incredible dishes using Arbo's, including Cheesy Chicken & Rice (26:14) and a pizza dip that's to die for (32:01)! Andrew also shares his favorite ways to enjoy Arbo's at home (35:29), plus some of the wildest and most creative recipes fans have come up with using Arbo's Cheese Dip (37:30). Finally, Andrew opens up about his service in the United States Air Force and how those experiences shaped his journey as an entrepreneur (40:46).  

This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we're STUFFED after our inner office pie contest (00:14)! Up next is our Best Sandwich contest, and we dive into what the ultimate sandwich option might be (07:54). Malcom is still struggling in our Let's Get to Cookin' Community Pick'em League (12:21)... Last week, we headed down to the Royal Oak Invitational, and it was an absolute blast (16:53)! On the way home, we couldn't resist stopping by Buc-ee's for some breakfast (24:27). Now that the weather's finally cooling off, it's officially chili season (29:13). We talk about why the Primo Grill could be your next favorite backyard smoker (37:11), and how y'all have been winning contests with that White Chicken Chili recipe (37:53)! If you're making chili this year, don't skip our BBQ Chili Crackers to go with it (38:48). Chili is loved nationwide, so we explore all the different ways it's made across the country (40:35). Malcom also shares exactly how he builds his perfect bowl of chili (46:14). Brent from the community took Malcom's Touchdown Taters and kicked them up a notch (48:54). Next time we make Lasagna Soup, we're swapping in mozzarella pearls for that perfect cheesy bite (50:24)! We also answer some great BBQ questions — should you dry brine ribs overnight if you're short on time (53:13)? Is there a thermometer that alerts you when temps drop too low (54:52)? Plus, we discuss how to get the best smoke flavor on turkey legs and thighs (57:02). And to wrap it up, we've got a brand-new Asian-style hot sauce that we can't wait to try (59:08)!  

This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, Malcom's getting his butt kicked in the Pick'em League (00:14), and the competition is heating up fast. We kick things off by giving a big shoutout to everyone who competed at The Jack this past weekend (03:23). We're also announcing our brand-new Let's Get To Cookin' Community Giveaway — tune in to find out how you can enter to win some awesome prizes (05:00). Malcom just got back from a North Dakota waterfowl hunt, and he's got some stories about the incredible steakhouses and wild game eats he found up there (08:26). Got a leftover baked potato? We share some of our favorite ways to turn it into something next-level (19:41). Then we dive into why the Primo Grill might be your next favorite backyard cooker (23:19). Tyler cooked up a Lasagna Soup that blew everyone away (24:02), and he shares a few stories — and surprises — from his trip to Dollywood(28:55). Malcom sets the record straight — yes, he's still making plenty of new BBQ videos (37:27). We also get into a big debate: why beef cheeks might just be better than brisket for smoking (39:16). Plus, Malcom weighs in on whether it's a good idea to rest a Boston Butt on the grill after shutdown instead of using a cooler (43:54). Todd posted his Bananas Foster Old Fashioned, and it looked absolutely incredible (46:30). We also answer some listener questions: Can you use AP seasoning as a dry brine (48:12), what should you do if strong winds are messing with your grill temps (51:39), and is it normal for a pork loin to have a pink hue after cooking? (53:46)  

This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we're fired up to welcome back our good buddy Dave Williamson — AKA Meat Dave — for another mouthwatering episode (00:14)! He's got big news: Dave just opened a BRAND NEW restaurant (01:10)! Now that he's running the show, we had to ask — is Dave still out front slinging BBQ like the good ol' days (11:43)? And what's it really like selling BBQ in a bar setting — is it harder or easier (15:35)? Dave also drops his famous Mac n' Cheese recipe, and it was passed down by a good friend of ours (22:15)! When it comes to seasonings, Dave knows his stuff (27:26). We talk about why the Primo Ceramic Grill might just become your new favorite backyard cooker (33:40), and how Malcom and Dave's lunch at Bain's BBQ was straight-up deliciousda (34:23). Dave also traveled down to Key West to defend his BBQ festival title (40:01), and yeah… Peanut Butter Jelly RIBS are officially a thing (45:06)! He's cooked on all kinds of smokers, but RecTeq is still Dave's go-to (49:13). We also dive into the current state of the California BBQ scene (52:58), and we wrap things up with a look at how Dave is balancing comedy with the restaurant biz (57:17).  

This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we're packing up and heading to Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Ark-tober Fest (00:20)! Malcom's not doing so hot lately in our Let's Get To Cookin' Community Pick'em League (04:10)... Last weekend, we hosted our Ambassador BBQ Crawl and it was an absolute blast (08:07)! If you ever find yourself in the Memphis area craving authentic Texas-style BBQ, make sure to stop by Bain's BBQ — it's a must-try (24:01). After wrapping up the crawl, we took a trip down to Venice, Louisiana and enjoyed some killer fish and drinks (26:30)! We've all tasted pineapple flavors on ribs... but have you ever seen someone wrap an entire rack of ribs around a pineapple? (32:38) Wild stuff. If you're craving a classic pulled beef sandwich, what's the best cut of beef to use? We break it down (36:01). We also share why the Primo Ceramic Grill could be your new favorite backyard cooker (37:45), and why we're seriously craving some more fresh tuna (38:30). Cooking on a drum smoker for the first time? Here are our top tips for beginners who want to master the drum (41:36). Why is everyone suddenly using maple syrup in their injections and wraps? We've got thoughts (45:55).Thinking about buying Wagyu beef for the first time? Here are the top cuts to look out for (47:11). If your pellet grill shuts off overnight while cooking a pork butt, what should you do? We've got answers (51:13). And finally, if you want to serve brisket for dinner on Friday, but save the burnt ends for Sunday, how do you pull it off? (53:45).  

This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, Malcom's had a tough run in our pick 'em league—but the Vikings have been looking great lately (00:14)! Nothing beats a classic BBQ plate, and Malcom put together a killer spread this past weekend (02:40). Everyone loves a good sausage and cheese plate at a party, but we're sharing the top-secret sauce that will take yours to the next level (06:49). Plus, our Blue Plate BBQ Sauce concentrate finally came in and it tastes absolutely killer (12:45). Malcom made his very first poke bowl this week, and it might just become a new family favorite (15:22). We're diving into some of the dumbest BBQ hills you're willing to die on, get ready for some hot takes (26:26)! In a few months, we're heading to Hondo, Texas, to hang out at Al Frugoni's Live Open Fire Meetup and it's going to be a blast (33:25). If you're curious about the best time to buy pork or beef, we're breaking down the seasonal trends to help you score the best deals on meat (36:05). Thinking about getting a Buffalo Chopper? We're sharing our honest thoughts on whether it's actually worth the investment (41:47). We also break down why the Primo Ceramic Grill might be your next go-to cooker (46:20), and why the Buttula remains one of our all-time favorite BBQ tools (47:02). If you're running your Big Green Egg at 250°F but your internal temps are spiking, here's what might be going wrong and how to fix it (48:25). Only have a 14" kettle grill? No problem, we're sharing tips to help you cook up mouthwatering ribs on it (50:13). And finally, we all love beef short ribs, but here are a few creative ways to take them to the next level (51:48)!  

This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we're riding high in our pick'em league lately (00:25)! We also had an absolute BLAST on our recent trip to Oxford to watch the Rebels play (02:30)! Malcom's been talkin' about firing up a caveman-style ribeye, and Steve Reichling has a recipe we're dying to try (08:45). Even though Malcom's the face of HowToBBQRight, he's had his fair share of behind-the-scenes fails (13:15)... and we're sharing a few good ones. We break down why the Primo Ceramic Grill might be your next must-have cooker (18:28). Malcom also tested out Cajun Power Worcestershire Sauce in a beef tenderloin recipe—and it turned out dang good (19:10)! Ever tried the viral microwave egg hack? We gave it a shot (23:00). We tried Billy's Boudin this weekend—spoiler alert: it was FANTASTIC (27:49). We dive into whether you should use a foil boat, butcher paper, or go naked when smoking brisket (31:45). If you're in the market for a wireless meat thermometer, the ThermoWorks RFX might be exactly what you need (37:40). We also debate: is using a chimney starter really necessary for lighting coals (41:13)? Over in our community, James shared his smoked chicken thigh taco recipe—and we've GOT to try it (45:20). Plus, y'all sent in your favorite Bloody Mary mixes, and Bloody Revolution is next up on our list (47:11). If you're ever in Memphis, you must check out Porch & Parlor—seriously, don't skip it (49:22)! Ever heard of smoked butter? We learned about it, and now, Malcom wants to try it (53:19). And finally, we tackle the big question: are those pricey smoking pecan pellets really worth it (55:47)?

Today on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, fall has finally made its way down South (00:14). Malcom breaks down his new pellet grill tomahawk steak recipe—and it turned out perfect, with surprisingly simple steps (01:49). Dove season just kicked off last weekend, and to celebrate, Malcom fired up some homemade pizzas on the Grilla Pie-ro oven (21:07). Once opening day rolled around, he was cooking all kinds of recipes to kick things off right (29:31). After the hunt, Malcom hit the grill with some fresh dove recipes that came out absolutely killer (35:43). Everyone loves poppers for wild game, but you've got to try this deconstructed dove popper dip for a fresh twist (39:01). Thinking about upgrading your grill? The team dives into why a Primo Ceramic Grill might be your next must-have cooker (43:00). Our community pick'em league is in full swing—but Malcom's not exactly at the top of the leaderboard (43:50). On the recipe side, we've all seen nachos, but these white sauce chicken nachos could be the next big thing (45:50). Big O also shared his Bacon Jam Brisket Melt, and let's just say—it looks insanely good (49:10). To wrap things up, we discuss Blue Plate Mayo's BBQ Sauce concentrate, and what makes it a concentrate (50:30). And finally, when it comes to chain wing restaurants, what's the best spot to grab a plate (53:45)?

Today on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we're covering everything from the best frozen pizzas to football season recipes and BBQ tips you don't want to miss. We reveal the best frozen pizza brands—voted by y'all (00:15). Our new Pick 'Em League officially kicks off, and the excitement is unreal (06:39). Football season is in full swing, and Malcom couldn't be more fired up for Week 1 (11:19). He also shares his ultimate Bloody Mary recipe, the perfect game-day drink to start the year off right (14:11). Tennessee Pride's frozen sausage balls taste just as good as homemade—maybe better (18:22). Malcom explains his secret trick to keep an overnight pork butt from catching fire (25:02). We talk about my Nutrageous brownies, which might just become your new family favorite dessert (29:18). For anyone thinking about upgrading their grill, Primo Ceramic Grills might be your next must-have (31:18). Malcom also shares the sandwich he's planning to cook for football this weekend (32:08). To level up your tailgate food, a tomato pie dip might be even better than regular tomato pie (34:54). We tackle the question of eating oysters in the summer—and share proof why you shouldn't (41:00). With dove season in full swing, Malcom is making a killer Dove Popper Dip (44:03). We also discuss which cut of A9 Wagyu beef is the best to buy (46:40). Malcom breaks down what to do if your ribs didn't turn out tender (48:42) and explains why ribs sometimes come out too dry—and how to fix them (51:52). Finally, we answer a practical question: how many boneless, skinless chicken thighs do you need to cook to feed 50 hungry guests (55:24)?