2013

Atomic Buffalo Turds

Ever since I started BBQing, my favourite BBQ'd appetizer has definitely been Atomic Buffalo Turds (ABTs for short).  They're cored...

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How To Cook Competition Style Smoked Baby Back Ribs

My brother and I entered our first BBQ competition last year at a county fair in Listowel, Ontario.  We had a blast, and were fortunate enough to...

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Restaurant Review: Rapscallion Rogue Eatery – Hamilton, ON

On Thursday night, my wife and I went out to dinner to celebrate her new career as a real estate agent.  She started at the beginning of the year...

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Top 5 BBQ / Grilling Resource Websites

Over the last few years of learning to BBQ, I've visited a number of different websites to learn different techniques, check out recipes for rubs and...

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Homemade Bacon Experiments – Part 2 – Smoking

This is the end result we're after This is the second part of my post on homemade bacon experiments.  In part 1, I described the prep and curing...

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Homemade Bacon Experiments – Part 1 – Curing

I've been making my own bacon for over a year now, and have made probably over 50 pounds of it in total.  I started with a basic cure from the...

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What is MeatVentures?

MeatVentures is a site I started to share my adventures in meat cooking, with the goal of trying as many different cultural styles and techniques as...

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