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Make Your Own Pastrami + Reubens with Homemade Russian Dressing (recipes included) SMF is like having your own personal pool of outdoor cooking experts and knowledge right at your fingertips. Literally the best resource on top of a community of a lot of lovely people. All the St. Paddy’s Day...

WICKED BAKED BEANS (Beans that will even make Chili Heads happy) 6-8 strips of bacon cut into 1/2 inch squares 1/2 Medium onion, diced 1/2 Bell pepper, diced 1 - 2 Jalapeno Peppers, diced (seeding is optional) 1 - 55 ounce can Bush's Baked Beans 1-8 ounce can of pineapple chunks, drained 1 Cup...

I haven't contributed much in a long time, so here's a recent post I wrote for my web site: Brisket is one of those cuts of meat that tends to scare smokers away from trying it. For one thing, it's expensive. For another, we've all had someone else's bad brisket. It's like eating shoe...