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Grilled Filipino Pork Belly Adobo Skewers

This one is for a special request by Dave from Fatty Mac BBQ.  He asked for a recipe for Filipino adobo that was adapted to the grill.  Being...

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BBQ Competition Report: BBQlympiques – Brossard, Quebec!

Last weekend was our 5th BBQ competition of the year, and our 3rd CSBBQA sanctioned amateur competition - the BBQlympiques in Brossard, Quebec....

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Smoked Beef Short Ribs

Beef short rib is a beautiful cut of meat that is very popular in restaurants and growing in popularity with home cooks.  It's a tough cut with...

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BBQ Competition Report: Friendly Fires Peterborough Rib Cookoff

A couple of weeks ago we did our fourth competition of the year: The Friendly Fires Peterborough Rib Cookoff.  This was an unsanctioned...

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Inspired by Ron Swanson: The Swanson: a bacon wrapped turkey drumstick.

Ron Swanson with "The Swanson" - pic via Zap2It One of my favourite TV characters is Ron Swanson from the show Parks and Recreation.  Ron rocks...

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BBQ Competition Report: Maitland River BBQ Championships

A couple of weeks ago, we attended the Maitland River BBQ Championships in Listowel, Ontario.  This was going to be our second CSBBQA sanctioned...

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BBQ of the World: Chinese BBQ

One of the benefits of growing up in Canada with Filipino and Persian parents was that from an early age, I was exposed to the foods from many...

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Homemade Peameal Bacon

After making my own peameal bacon for the first time I decided that I wouldn't be buying peameal bacon from the store ever again.  The homemade...

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Pig Shots: Slice of sausage, wrapped with bacon, stuffed with cheese!

Last week I was going to a housewarming party and was asked to bring some kind of appetizer, so I decided to try something that I've seen on a...

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Competition Report: Beach BBQ & Brews Festival

Last weekend was crammed full of BBQ stuff - Friday & Saturday were spent at Blues, Brews & Que in Wilson, NY with Heavy D, learning how a...

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