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How to Grill the Juiciest Steak

Grilling the perfect steak is an art that combines the right seasoning, proper grilling techniques, and precise temperature control. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or a backyard BBQ enthusiast...

How to Smoke a Juicy Chicken Breast

Smoking chicken breast on the BBQ can be tricky, but with the right steps and techniques, you can achieve tender, flavorful, and perfectly cooked results every time. Follow this detailed guide to l...

How to Grill the Best Burgers

There’s nothing quite like biting into a perfectly grilled, juicy hamburger. Whether it’s a classic cheeseburger or a fully loaded masterpiece, grilling a burger to perfection takes a little know-h...

How to Clean Your Grill After a Long Winter: 10 Steps to Use Before First Cook of the Season

Spring is here, and the grilling season is calling! But before you fire up your grill after a long winter hibernation, it’s essential to give it a thorough cleaning and inspection. A clean grill no...

The Ultimate Guide to BBQ Rubs, Smoker Accessories & Barrel Smokers

Discover the best BBQ rubs, smoker accessories, and barrel smokers to take your brisket, ribs, and chicken to the next level. Master championship BBQ today!

How to Select the Right Smoker

Becoming the King of the Cul-de-Sac starts with the right tools. Whether it’s smoking brisket for the neighbors or grilling steaks for family, the right smoker is a badge of honor. This guide break...

BBQ Low & Slow: A Beginner's Guide to the Art of Low & Slow BBQ Cooking

There’s something truly special about low and slow BBQ. The process of turning a simple cut of meat into a tender, flavorful masterpiece is both an art and a science, requiring patience, precision,...

The Ultimate Guide to Smoking a Pork Butt: 7 Steps to Perfect BBQ

Whether you’re a seasoned pitmaster or a backyard beginner, smoking a pork butt is more than just a cooking technique—it’s an art. From selecting the right cut to serving up mouthwatering dishes, ...

Everything You Need to Compete Like a Pro

Stepping into the world of BBQ competitions can be both exciting and overwhelming. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or a first-time competitor, preparation is key to success. Having the right to...

How to Cook the Perfect Chicken Wings

Chicken wings are a fan favorite, whether it's game day, a backyard BBQ, or a simple weeknight dinner. While there are endless ways to prepare them, mastering the perfect chicken wing starts with f...

BBQ Game Day: Best Recipes for the Big Game

Game day is all about sharing great food, cheering on your team, and having a good time. With these seven BBQ recipes, plus pro tips and top Big Poppa Smokers products, you’ll be ready to impress y...

Healthy BBQ Recipes for Your New Year’s Diet

Eating healthy doesn’t mean you have to give up the foods you love. With Big Poppa Smokers, you can enjoy a wide range of delicious, nutritious BBQ dishes that fit perfectly into your New Year’s di...

Top 7 BBQ Trends to Watch in 2025: Get Ahead of the Curve

As we move into 2025, BBQ fans are embracing a mix of traditional methods, global flavors, and cutting-edge technology. This year's trends are all about achieving deeper flavors, cooking smarter, a...

New Year, New BBQ: Crafting Your Ultimate BBQ Resolutions

As the New Year approaches, it’s the perfect time to reflect on your past BBQ achievements and set exciting new goals for the coming year. Whether you’re a seasoned pitmaster or a backyard BBQ enth...

‘Twas the Night Before BBQ Christmas

Dive into the festive spirit with "'Twas the Night Before BBQ Christmas." Discover a BBQ-themed twist on the classic tale, perfect for holiday gatherings and BBQ enthusiasts. Get ready for a fun an...

7 Unique Holiday Meal Ideas

The holidays are a time for creating cherished memories and spending quality moments with friends and family. While traditional meals have their charm, why not try something different this year? He...

12 Days of BBQ: A Festive Countdown with Big Poppa

This guide is designed to make your holiday BBQ experience simple, delicious, and fun. From smoked prime rib to holiday wings, get ready to fire up the smoker and enjoy the flavors of the season!

Grilled Burger Bun Hack

Big Poppa’s Grilled Burger Bun Hack is the secret to taking your burgers to the next level. This simple yet genius technique ensures your buns are perfectly toasted with a golden, crispy exterior a...