Barbecue

ingredients for your holiday barbecue. The following are five of the top Labor Day BBQ foods, as well as a few easy ways to prepare them. Enjoy! 1. Chicken Chicken is a classic option at millions of outdoor gatherings. It’s a poultry choice that is relatively inexpensive and may be used in a multitude of recipes. Here are two ways to get the most out of this versatile meat on your…

Starting at ‘The Bubba’s’ who specialized in hamburgers and sausages, followed by ‘Hillie’s’ bone falling barbecue ribs. Next door were the ‘Evan’s’ spicy buffalo grilled wings. The ‘Frank’s’ made sweet corn on the cob. The ‘William’s’ really stacked a loaded baked potato. The ‘Gill’s’ perfected Bourbon Baked Beans. The ‘Diller’s’ provided beer and other spirits, and the ‘Smith’s’ handled the homemade Apple pie’s A’ la mode. Last, the ‘Gulliver’s’ brought the Folklore Quartet, complete with…

An experiment was conducted in order to test the ability of commercial egg replacers on the quality of a yellow cake. The researchers viewed the use of egg replacers as an economical choice in commercial food production and wanted to determine the quality of commercial egg replacers in both an objective and subjective manner. The team of researchers postulated that exchanging liquid and dry egg with egg replacers would drastically change the overall characteristics of the yellow cake. This…

I eat a lot. It might be obvious to some, but I really do love food. A lot of my free time is spent “eating out”, whether it’s by myself or with friends. The places that we eat out at depends on whatever were in the mood for, as well as our budget. Sometimes, it’ll be a quick trip to a Wendy’s or McDonald’s, grabbing a chocolate frosty or some French fries. Other times it’ll be a group dinner at an outback steakhouse because we’re in the mood for some steaks. But for pure enjoyment, more often…

The delicate, green grass sways in the wind, the pure, white clouds glide across the blue sky, and the warm, pulsing sun fills the surrounding air with comfort. Another summer day spent outside in the beautiful outdoors, swimming in the pool, going for a stroll, and grilling hot dogs with the neighbors. But before eating that beloved American treat, consider investing some time into research for just what exactly makes up a hot dog, and how they transform from animal, to meal. Truthfully, the…

Hello, I am April Martinell and today on Viva Diva you will learn how to make barbeque meatloaf from an old family recipe. My mother-in-law taught me this recipe that she learned from her grandmother years ago. I’m not a big fan of ketchup, so the idea of using barbeque sauce certainly peaked my interest. Barbeque meatloaf is a year around favorite in my house. Winter is the best time of year to make this meal because it’s a very hardy meal and it warms up the house nicely. Forming a plan is…

What is slow cooking? All right, let’s get right on it then, Slow cooking as the name implies is the process in which you cook your food on a large bowl or a pot immersed in a liquid for a long period of time, usually a minimum of 3 hours or more. Usual methods of slow cooking involve smoking; stewing or baking the food in low-heat and barbequing is included as well. Although in the United States slow cooking usually implies the use of a crock pot which is usually a ceramic bowl with a glass…

The weather may be turning colder but that doesn’t mean you can’t shop for gas grills in Dallas, TX. After all, Christmas is right around the corner and what better gift to give yourself, and your whole family, than a brand new gas grill. When you’re ready to head out to find your grill, keep in mind that there are 3 important qualities every great grill should have - solid construction, even heat distribution and safe operation. If you do your homework online before you leave the house,…

Spring is here and many of our friends and neighbors are pulling the outdoor cooking equipment out of storage. Before long, families and friends will gather round the fire-pit to enjoy s'mores and memories as the sun sinks below the horizon, and others are dreaming of loading up the outdoor grill with tender cuts of meat and garden-fresh veggies just begging for roasting. While most of these backyard parties result in plenty of laughs and thousands of share-worthy photos for social media, sadly…

Both skirt and hanger steaks are often categorized as flat steaks. This category includes other budget cuts like flank and flatiron steaks. Up until fairly recently, both hanger and skirt steaks were among cuts that butchers reserved for themselves rather than sell to the general public. How does hanger steak differ from skirt steak? Are there any differences in preparation methods for the two cuts? We will answer these and other questions below. What is the difference between hanger and…