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Tri-Tip with Goat Cheese and Lemon Honey Mustard Glaze

Tri-Tip with Goat Cheese and Lemon Honey Mustard Glaze

By on April 11, 2013 in Beef

A while back I came across a ribeye recipe by Bobby Flay that called for both goat cheese and a lemon honey mustard glaze.  It was unbelievably good, so good in fact that I cooked it two consecutive nights for two different sets of friends.  I hate just straight up copying people’s recipe (though they [...]

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Smoked Brisket on the Grill Dome Kamado

Smoked Brisket on the Grill Dome Kamado

By on December 8, 2012 in Beef, Grill Dome Kamado

I thought I’d share my first brisket cook on the Grill Dome Kamado.  I went with a “hot and fast” style cook and cooked at 325° versus the 225°-250° range I normally cook at.  The 8 lb brisket hit an internal temp of 200° in just 5 1/2 hours.  Since I was cooking the briskie [...]

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Seared Steaks on the Grill Dome Kamado

How To Sear Steaks on a Grill Dome Kamado

By on December 2, 2012 in Beef, Grill Dome Kamado

I finally had the chance yesterday to high-heat sear some steaks on my new Grill Dome Ceramic Kamado.  Ceramic kamados are very well known for their capacity to reach incredibly high temperatures of 700° and higher.  Steak searing typically takes place around the 600°-700° range and the method I choose to try out is a method that’s [...]

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Oakridge BBQ Santa Maria Steak Seasoning Rub Review

BBQ Rub Review: Oakridge BBQ “Santa Maria Steak Seasoning”

By on November 4, 2012 in Beef, Reviews, Rubs

I was recently sent a variety of Oakridge BBQ rubs to try out by Owner/CEO, Mike Trump.  Oakridge products are VERY popular on the competition circuit (check out all the teams they sponsor here) and so I was really excited when I got home from work and had a care package from Mike sitting on [...]

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Smoked Tri-Tip on Grill Dome Kamado

Smoked Tri-Tip on the Grill Dome Kamado

By on September 23, 2012 in Beef, Grill Dome Kamado

The maiden voyage of my new Grill Dome kamado involved my first ever Tri-tip.  A Tri-tip is technically the bottom sirloin and is located directly below the top sirlion (see the graphic here).  They are hugely popular out West, particularly in California (known as “Santa Maria steaks”), but they have also gained popularity in New [...]

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Java Crusted Steaks with Chocolate Stout Reduction Glaze

Java Crusted New York Strips w/ Chocolate Stout Glaze

By on September 15, 2012 in Beef

I recently acquired a Craycort cast iron grilling grate for my 26.75″ Weber One Touch Gold kettle and finally got to cook on the new grate last night.  I came across a recipe from Guy Fieri for java crusted steaks w/ a stout glaze that looked really good, so I thought that sounded like a [...]

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