Chile Con Queso

Chile Con Queso aka “Queso” is a popular appetizer served here in New Mexico. Chile Con Queso 1 block of Velveeta cheese, cubed 12 roasted chopped NM green chilies 1 can Rotel HOT with green chilies (can substitute with a can of diced tomatoes) Half a large onion, sauteed until soft and slightly brown Optional [...]

MOINK Balls

In honor of World MOINK Ball Day 2010 (June 5th), I decided to whip up a batch along side some baby back ribs in the new UDS. MONIK = MO (Beef) + OINK (Pork). Here my recipe, Homemade meatballs (frozen store bought ones work just fine) Bacon slices “Sweet Heat” (light brown sugar mixed with [...]

Making A Stuffed BBQ Fatty

Stuffed BBQ fatties aka “Fatty” are a favorite among BBQ cooks. They are easy to make, cheap and taste great. The stuffing combinations are endless, here I stuff it with cream cheese and some HOT fresh NM green chiles. I try to fit a fattie or two in the smoker anytime I have room. Its [...]

Spicy Sweet Sriracha Wings

Spicy Sweet Sriracha wings, the recipe is simple, Chicken wings, either deep fried or baked. Sriracha wing sauce 1 part Sriracha sauce (commonly available in you local grocers Asian section) 1 part butter or margarine 1 part honey Mix together in a sauce pan over low heat. Toss the wings in the sauce and serve. [...]

How To Brine Chicken

Brining has been a longtime method used by some of the worlds top chefs to inject flavor and add moisture to meat. In a brine, the salt actually opens up the cells in the meat, allowing them to hold more water. Unlike a marinade, which only imparts flavor to the outermost meat, a actually brine [...]

Pig Candy Recipe

Pig Candy aka Candied Bacon is a wonderful treat popular among Barbecue enthusiasts. They can be easy prepared in the oven, but a quick one hour dip in you smoker will yield the best results. These hot and sweet treats won’t last long, so be sure to make a bunch. What You’ll Need: 12 slices [...]

Recipe: Atomic Buffalo Turds – ABT

Atomic Buffalo Turds (ABT) are a favorite among BBQ buffs. This simple to prepare appetizer will sure be a hit with guests at you next get together. What You’ll Need: One dozen whole jalapenos One 8oz container of cream cheese Two dozen slices of thick cut bacon BBQ rub [optional] Toothpicks [optional] Roasted diced New [...]

Mustard BBQ Sauce – Recipe

A perfect compliment to pulled pork, this spicy vinegar based sauce will surly knock your socks off. Not to vinegary, very spicy and sweet. What You’ll Need: 1 1/4 cup Apple Cider Vinegar 1/2 cup Yellow Mustard 1 teaspoon Onion Powder 1 tablespoon Finely Chopped Garlic 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce 3/4 [...]