The trick is to smoke the meat and not make the meat smoke

2011 BLOG ARCHIVE

59 Entries
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This is a hyperlinked chronological index of the various BLOG ENTRIES for 2011 from January to December. Where the name of some of the blog entries may not make it readily apparent what the topic was, I have added a brief description.

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01-12-11
(It's good to plan ahead, but it also doesn't hurt to have a backup plan.)
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01-20-11
(What do I get out of my Grilling & Smoking Hobby?)
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01-23-11
(A preliminary review of a new all natural hardwood charcoal I've been trying.)
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02-04-11
(More thoughts on grilling and smoking on the winter.)
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02-17-11
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02-21-11
(A recent cook where I pushed the limits of what I could and shouldn't do on my gas grill.)
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02-22-11
(A recent cook where I pushed the limits of what I could and shouldn't do on my smoker.)
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02-25-11
(The advantages of using an Electric Knife for various cooking tasks.)
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03-01-11
(A hand operated veggie chopper makes quick work of many prep tasks.)
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03-07-11
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03-11-11
(Cookbook Review.)
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03-14-11
(Signs of the start of the "official" grilling season.)
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03-29-11
(5th Anniversary of this website.)
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04-02-11
(Using glass bowls to aid in various prep related tasks.)
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04-03-11
(A quick and easy way to core tomatoes.)
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04-23-11
(Some of my favorite meals from the Beef section of this site.)
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04-24-11
(Some of my favorite meals served on bread from the Burgers, Hot Dogs, Panini, Pizza, Quesadillas & Sandwiches sections of this site.)
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04-25-11
(Some of my favorite meals from the Poultry section of this site.)
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04-26-11
(Some of my favorite meals from the Fish & Lamb sectiosn of this site.)
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04-27-11
(Some of my favorite meals from the Pork section of this site.)
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05-02-11
(New guestbook for the site should be more reliable than the one I have been using until now.)
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05-04-11
(Some of my favorite meals from the Vegetables section of this site.)
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05-06-11
(Some of my favorite meals from the Kebabs, Other, Soups & Stews, Sides & Dessert & Apps sections of this site.)
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05-13-11
(About a new section added to the site showing on a map where the various recipes I've made have come from.)
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05-14-11
(Blog about what a flat top griddle grate adds to your grill.)
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05-15-11
(Cookbook Review.)
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05-21-11
(A warning to fellow website owners about some stunts GoDaddy.com regularly pulls on their potential customers and active customers.)
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05-29-11
(The url for this site hosted on Mobile Me is rather hard to get right. I've got a new URL that redirects to this site.}
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08-06-11
(Unexpected circumstances caused me to have to redo this site in new software and move to a new webhost. Here is the story and a description of some of what is new.)
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08-17-11
(Part 1 of a series on foods I've only discovered through grilling. This first entry is on Paellas a wonderful grilled rice dish.)
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08-30-11
(Some thoughts on Steve Jobs resigning as CEO of Apple Inc.)
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09-03-11
(Part 2 of a series on foods I've only discovered through grilling. This first entry is on Koftas which are ground meat kebabs.)
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09-04-11
(Part 3 of a series on foods I've only discovered through grilling. This first entry is on stuffed pinwheel roasts.)
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09-08-11
(Part 4 of a series on foods I've only discovered through grilling. This first entry is on foods grilled on cedar planks.)
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09-12-11
(A new to me recipe and cooking technique where the fish goes in the marinade AFTER the fish is grilled.)
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10-03-11
(Prep tool which allows you to spray oils and vinegars onto you foods.)
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10-03-11
(Meatal measuring cups and some of the advantages they bring to the table.)
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10-04-11
(New non-stick foil aluminum foil introduced this summer.)
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10-10-11
(I've added a chronological list of blogs entries by year.)
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10-27-11
(An off topic entry on installing a new hard drive on my MacBook Pro laptop)
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10-28-11
(Tips for Winter Smoking)
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(Tips for Winter Smoking)
10-28-11
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11-07-11
(Picture Pages from next years calendar posted to Calendar section of the site.)
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11-12-11
(A huge amount of downed branches are a cleanup nightmare for sure, but they are also an oppurtunity)
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11-19-11
(Before racing forward with a bunch of grill mods, make sure you know what you are working with.)
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11-21-11
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11-24-11
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11-28-11
(A great Alton Brown recipe for mashed potatoes.)
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12-01-11
(Gumbo made from the leftover Thanksgiving turkey.)
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12-04-11
(The review of the past year and a look ahead.)
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12-06-11
(Baltimore Pit Beef Sandwiches is a great grilled dish to bring to a party)
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12-10-11
(Blog about the activation of Blog Comments for the 2006, 2007, 2008,2009 & 2010 BBQ Blogs)
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12-21-11
(Some new lessons learned cooking two roasts to a staggered finish in the Winter)
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12-23-11
(I've learned I can grill with the lid open in far colder weather than I expected.)
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12-28-11
(I've found out the 1/3 of my visitors are actually from outside the US. As a result of this knowledge I have added supplementary metric measurements to all 6 years blog entries.)
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