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The Ugly Drum Smoker is having its biggest year since 2018. Why 2026 BBQ trend forecasts all flag drum smokers as the surprise comeback — simpler than offsets, more flavor than pellets, 12+ hour burns on a single fuel load, and as cheap as $120 DIY.
Five months of winter does strange things to a smoker. The 7-step startup that takes 90 minutes — gaskets, ash-out, grease flush, probe calibration, fuel check, paint touch-ups, and a 90-minute burn-in — that saves your first brisket of the season.
Himalayan salt block grill options bring the sea’s quiet essence to your BBQ, the pink slab glowing with a briny touch that seasons each dish. Raised in Newport, Rhode Island, where the ocean’s salt air and my father’s lobster traps shaped my love for coastal flavors, I now rely on this block in my Cannon…
A Himalayan salt block, pale pink and heavy with ancient sea minerals, brings the ocean’s quiet grace to your grill. Growing up in Newport, Rhode Island, I learned to respect the sea’s gifts—lobster traps, briny breezes, and now this slab that seasons shrimp or scallops with a hint of tide. Himalayan salt block care is…
What is the Barbeque of Barbecue? Alright, y’all, let’s cut through the smoke—whether you’re spellin’ it “barbeque” or “barbecue,” the barbeque of barbecue is all about that rich, smoky flavor hittin’ your plate just right. I’m Travis “Smoke Daddy” Wheeler, hailin’ from Franklin, Tennessee, where the hickory’s thick and the meat’s thicker. Here’s the straight…
Want to grill like a pro with amazing results? Then, the Kick Ash Basket is your new must-have. First, this slick tool takes charcoal grilling to the next level. Plus, when you team it up with the Kick Ash Cans, it’s a match made in heaven for kamado-style grills like the Big Green Egg or…
