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Barbecued Ribs

Kidd — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:51:59 +0000

For a lot of people real barbecue means barbecued ribs. But the Holy Grail of tender, falling-off-the-bone ribs eluded me time after time… sure, they tasted great, but the meat didn’t fall off the bone the way I expect of a good rib. I cooked my ribs “low and slow”– several hours on low heat. … Continue reading Barbecued Ribs →

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Grilled Shrimp Kabobs

Kidd — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 01:53:53 +0000

Memorial Day was blazin’ hot, 90+ degrees and not a cloud in the sky. Finally some real summer weather! We spent the afternoon at the beach, so we needed something quick and simple to grill when we got back. Shrimp kebabs are the ticket for quick and simple. The marinating takes a little prep, but … Continue reading Grilled Shrimp Kabobs →

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Smoked Barbequed Turkey

Kidd — Thu, 12 May 2011 03:08:16 +0000

We had family over for Mother’s Day, so I decided to smoke a turkey. Turkeys are pretty cheap per pound, and smoked turkey is a real crowd pleaser. This recipe takes time though- it sure ain’t a candidate for the “Quick Meals” category. There are two ways you can smoke a turkey- the long way … Continue reading Smoked Barbequed Turkey →

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Perfectly Grilled Filet Mignon

Kidd — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 21:55:36 +0000

Yeah, that’s right, you read the title correctly. This is serious stuff, so there’s no room for false modesty here. I’m going to show you how to grill filet mignon cuts of steak perfectly, every time. Ingredients: 4 Filet Mignon cut steaks Kosher salt Fresh coarse-ground pepper Soaked Hickory Chips (optional) Special Utensils: Barbeque Grill … Continue reading Perfectly Grilled Filet Mignon →

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Applewood-Smoked Spice Rub Chicken with Grilled Asparagus

Kidd — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 01:49:35 +0000

Finally we got some summerlike weather here in Michigan! It was in the 80s this past Sunday, and so the barbequing season begins. Now, I’ll barbeque and grill outside all year long, but it’s definitely more fun to be standing around the grill in shorts and a t-shirt, cold beverage in hand, than freezing in … Continue reading Applewood-Smoked Spice Rub Chicken with Grilled Asparagus →

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