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  1. kapdon

    April Fools? No it wasn't

    I was at work yesterday when I received a message that said, "cooking for you babe," and with it, pictures were sent It looked like she was cooking some ribs and a loin. This was surely an April fools joke. She wasn't really using my pit, was she? After work and arriving at the house I was...
  2. kapdon

    Boston Butt

    I was going to smoke another brisket this weekend. However, while at the store yesterday morning I purchased a Boston butt and decided to just go with it. Threw on some chicken breast stuffed with jalapeños and pepper jack cheese and wrapped in bacon for a mid day snack. Later in the day...
  3. kapdon

    Red Salsa recipe

    Ok guys here ya go she caved your in luck enjoy it really has awesome flavor if you smoke the tomatoes on the pit instead of roasting in oven. 5 tomatoes usually roasted in the oven at 400 for 20 min, cook for 10 min then turn over for 10 more min. 1 clove garlic, minced 6 sliced pickled...
  4. kapdon

    It's another brisket Sunday

    Weighting in at 16 pounds, in this corner is my second brisket of the month. I always use a dry rub of select spices hand mixed by my Missus, made sure no spots were missed, covered with foil and placed in the refrigerator over night. Got up this morning and began warming up the pit. Enjoyed...
  5. kapdon

    It's March 14th, grilling my own steak

    So instead of going out to a steak house today, I decided to grill my own steak. Decided to do a rub on them. And since I wanted to grill them and not use a whole lot of wood I drug out the old grill that hasn't been used in a couple years. Cut some splits and got to cooking. Turned out...
  6. kapdon

    warming the pit up

    It has become tradition (or expected) this past year for me to cook breakfast while my pit is warming up! Now it's ready to throw on that nice slab of beef!
  7. kapdon

    Breakfast all wrapped up for dinner

    I got a phone call from the Missus yesterday while I was at work and she informed me she wanted a breakfast fattie for dinner. She had already started prepping everything, put it all together herself. She used scrambled eggs, country gravy, ham, cheese, hickory smoked sausage, and hashbrowns...
  8. kapdon

    Taco Fattie

    This is becoming a weekend tradition! This weekend,.. a taco style fattie. It started by me cooking some charro beans over some mesquite in a coffee can on my fire pit. Yes, you heard me right, cooking beans in a coffee can (There may not be any hobo's on this forum to appreciate the coffee can...
  9. kapdon

    rolled and smoked me a fattie

    Love those pizza style fatties! This one had turkey sausage with cheese olives pepperoni, sweet onion, bell pepper, and sauce smoke with pecan for three hours.
  10. kapdon

    baby backs on sale

    Baby back ribs were on sale at my local grocery this week so I picked up a few packs. Threw a rack on the pit at around 300 for a little over an hour while throwing in some cherry wood chips every twenty minutes (couldn't find cherry wood chunks anywhere.) Then covered in foil after opening a...
  11. kapdon

    Smoke rising above Houston

    I have been checking out these forums for a few weeks now and decided I needed to sign up. I have enjoyed reading many of your ideas, preferences, and advice. I grew up in a small town north of Houston and enjoyed cooking over an open flame as a child. I often camped in my own back yard with a...
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