Backyard Inspiration
Benefits of Cooking with Cast Iron on Your Big Green Egg
Doesn’t matter if you’re cooking #Steak, #Fish, or #Chicken, you know everything tastes #BetterOnAnEGG, but did you know it will taste EVEN BETTER with Cast Iron?That's right! Cast Iron is an efficient heat conductor and has the power to pull flavor out of your foods that you’d never...
Benefits of Cooking with Cast Iron on Your Big Green Egg
Doesn’t matter if you’re cooking #Steak, #Fish, or #Chicken, you know everything tastes #BetterOnAnEGG, but did you know it will taste EVEN BETTER with Cast Iron?That's right! Cast Iron is an efficient heat conductor and has the power to pull flavor out of your foods that you’d never...
LENTIL TURKEY BURGERS
Ingredients 1 lb ground turkey (very cold) Red Split Lentils, prepared ½ tsp salt ½ tsp black pepper Bou Java Rub Instructions Thoroughly combine all ingredients. Divide the mixture into 6 equal portions and form into ½ inch thick patties. If desired, season with BOU Java Rub. Grill...
LENTIL TURKEY BURGERS
Ingredients 1 lb ground turkey (very cold) Red Split Lentils, prepared ½ tsp salt ½ tsp black pepper Bou Java Rub Instructions Thoroughly combine all ingredients. Divide the mixture into 6 equal portions and form into ½ inch thick patties. If desired, season with BOU Java Rub. Grill...
OCTOPUS SKEWERS w/ BLACK BEAN SAUCE & POTATO SALAD
INGREDIENTSOctopus 2 (1.5kg) fresh octopuses Dash of olive oil 4 cloves garlic 2 bay leaves 4 tbsp Chinese black bean sauce Potato salad 450g cherry tomatoes 600g small waxy potatoes 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped 3 tbsp capers Olive oil, for drizzling Salt 1 tsp chopped pimientos...
OCTOPUS SKEWERS w/ BLACK BEAN SAUCE & POTATO SALAD
INGREDIENTSOctopus 2 (1.5kg) fresh octopuses Dash of olive oil 4 cloves garlic 2 bay leaves 4 tbsp Chinese black bean sauce Potato salad 450g cherry tomatoes 600g small waxy potatoes 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped 3 tbsp capers Olive oil, for drizzling Salt 1 tsp chopped pimientos...
PEANUT BUTTER BEER BACON BROWNIES
Moist, dark fudge brownies with the smoky allure of crunchy bacon bits — what a tempting combination! Bacon, baked with brown sugar to "candy" it, is sprinkled atop the brownie batter just before baking. The result? Salt, sweet, and a little smoke in each delicious bite.INGREDIENTS 1/2 lb...
PEANUT BUTTER BEER BACON BROWNIES
Moist, dark fudge brownies with the smoky allure of crunchy bacon bits — what a tempting combination! Bacon, baked with brown sugar to "candy" it, is sprinkled atop the brownie batter just before baking. The result? Salt, sweet, and a little smoke in each delicious bite.INGREDIENTS 1/2 lb...
Find the Perfect Home for your Big Green Egg
Our in-house EGGspert David Wolfe is here to demonstrate various options you should consider when choosing the perfect home for your Big Green Egg. With options in wood, metal, and composite, these cooking spaces will hold up against the elements and maintain their original look for years to...
Find the Perfect Home for your Big Green Egg
Our in-house EGGspert David Wolfe is here to demonstrate various options you should consider when choosing the perfect home for your Big Green Egg. With options in wood, metal, and composite, these cooking spaces will hold up against the elements and maintain their original look for years to...
BUTTERMILK CHICKEN SHISH KEBAB
Buttermilk Chicken Shish Kebab with quick lemon pickle & oregano. Kebab or cis – skewered pieces of cubed meat – is commonplace to all the cuisines across the Levant and the Middle East. Most chicken shish kebabs will use breast meat, which is lean but lacks the juiciness...
BUTTERMILK CHICKEN SHISH KEBAB
Buttermilk Chicken Shish Kebab with quick lemon pickle & oregano. Kebab or cis – skewered pieces of cubed meat – is commonplace to all the cuisines across the Levant and the Middle East. Most chicken shish kebabs will use breast meat, which is lean but lacks the juiciness...
CEDAR PLANKED PORK CHOPS
Recipe courtesy of Anthony C. Seta in partnership with BOU Brands.Ingredients 4 double bone-in pork chops 3/4 cup canola oil ½ cup Lee & Perrin’s Marinade for Chicken 1 BOU Chicken Bouillon cube BOU Java Rub (see recipe below) Fresh bay leaves 2 Big Green Egg Cedar Planks,...
CEDAR PLANKED PORK CHOPS
Recipe courtesy of Anthony C. Seta in partnership with BOU Brands.Ingredients 4 double bone-in pork chops 3/4 cup canola oil ½ cup Lee & Perrin’s Marinade for Chicken 1 BOU Chicken Bouillon cube BOU Java Rub (see recipe below) Fresh bay leaves 2 Big Green Egg Cedar Planks,...
GREEK ISLES MARINATED CHICKEN
INGREDIENTS ¼ cup water 2 BOU Chicken Bouillon Cubes 1 tbsp Lemon Pepper Seasoning 1 tsp Montreal Steak Seasoning ½ cup fresh lemon juice 1 tbsp oregano, dry ½ cup canola oil ¼ cup Italian parsley, chopped Zest from 1 lemon 1 Roasting Chicken (3½ to 3¾ lbs.)...
GREEK ISLES MARINATED CHICKEN
INGREDIENTS ¼ cup water 2 BOU Chicken Bouillon Cubes 1 tbsp Lemon Pepper Seasoning 1 tsp Montreal Steak Seasoning ½ cup fresh lemon juice 1 tbsp oregano, dry ½ cup canola oil ¼ cup Italian parsley, chopped Zest from 1 lemon 1 Roasting Chicken (3½ to 3¾ lbs.)...
DR. BBQ’S ALL ACES BABY BACK RIBS
INGREDIENTS 3 slabs pork loin back ribs, about 6 pounds total 1 cup apple juice 1 cup Big Green Egg KC Style Sweet & Smoky Barbeque Sauce 1 cup Big Green Egg Vidalia Onion Sriracha Barbeque Sauce Rays Rub Ingredients 1/4 cup raw sugar 3 tablespoons kosher salt...
DR. BBQ’S ALL ACES BABY BACK RIBS
INGREDIENTS 3 slabs pork loin back ribs, about 6 pounds total 1 cup apple juice 1 cup Big Green Egg KC Style Sweet & Smoky Barbeque Sauce 1 cup Big Green Egg Vidalia Onion Sriracha Barbeque Sauce Rays Rub Ingredients 1/4 cup raw sugar 3 tablespoons kosher salt...
BEEF ROLL STUFFED with MARINATED SPRING ONION
Do you also enjoy a delicious entrecote with grilled vegetables from the Big Green Egg on a regular basis? Then you will undoubtedly love these beef rolls. You can serve them as a party snack, a starter, or as a part of a shared dining menu, where all...
BEEF ROLL STUFFED with MARINATED SPRING ONION
Do you also enjoy a delicious entrecote with grilled vegetables from the Big Green Egg on a regular basis? Then you will undoubtedly love these beef rolls. You can serve them as a party snack, a starter, or as a part of a shared dining menu, where all...
LEMONY CHICKEN KABOBS with YOGURT DIP
INGREDIENTS 32 ounces of boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs 2-4 ounces extra virgin olive oil 3 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice 3 tbsp fresh minced coriander or parsley 2 tsp minced fresh garlic 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp cumin 1/4 tsp turmeric 1/4 tsp...
LEMONY CHICKEN KABOBS with YOGURT DIP
INGREDIENTS 32 ounces of boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs 2-4 ounces extra virgin olive oil 3 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice 3 tbsp fresh minced coriander or parsley 2 tsp minced fresh garlic 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp cumin 1/4 tsp turmeric 1/4 tsp...
ALDER PLANKED SALMON FILLETS
INGREDIENTS Salt & Pepper Lemon Coriander to garnish 4 Fresh salmon and/or haddock fillets Northwest Alder Grilling Planks METHOD Pre-soak the wooden planks in water for 15 minutes before cooking. Set up your EGG for DIRECT cooking. You want your EGG at 400°F /200°C with the stainless steel...
ALDER PLANKED SALMON FILLETS
INGREDIENTS Salt & Pepper Lemon Coriander to garnish 4 Fresh salmon and/or haddock fillets Northwest Alder Grilling Planks METHOD Pre-soak the wooden planks in water for 15 minutes before cooking. Set up your EGG for DIRECT cooking. You want your EGG at 400°F /200°C with the stainless steel...
SPICY BLACK BEAN BURGERS
Recipe adapted from spoonforkbacon.comThis is a flavor-packed spicy black bean burger, studded with corn (because corn is awesome) and loaded with spices. These burgers are great, but still rather soft and delicate and should be handled gently while cooking them. You can enhance them with just about any topping...
SPICY BLACK BEAN BURGERS
Recipe adapted from spoonforkbacon.comThis is a flavor-packed spicy black bean burger, studded with corn (because corn is awesome) and loaded with spices. These burgers are great, but still rather soft and delicate and should be handled gently while cooking them. You can enhance them with just about any topping...
3 Ways to Cook the Perfect Steak on Your Big Green Egg
Our in-house EGGspert, David Wolfe, is here to show you three delicious techniques for cooking the perfect steak on your Big Green Egg!
3 Ways to Cook the Perfect Steak on Your Big Green Egg
Our in-house EGGspert, David Wolfe, is here to show you three delicious techniques for cooking the perfect steak on your Big Green Egg!
SMOKED BACON BLOODY MARY
INGREDIENTS 1 bottle of your favorite vodka 6 strips of crispy, maple-cured bacon (one chopped into crumb for sprinkling over the top) 12oz vine tomatoes 1oz Sweet creamed sherry 2oz Bacon infused vodka 4-6 Dashes of chipotle Tabasco sauce 2 Dashes Worcestershire Sauce 1 Stick of peeled celery...
SMOKED BACON BLOODY MARY
INGREDIENTS 1 bottle of your favorite vodka 6 strips of crispy, maple-cured bacon (one chopped into crumb for sprinkling over the top) 12oz vine tomatoes 1oz Sweet creamed sherry 2oz Bacon infused vodka 4-6 Dashes of chipotle Tabasco sauce 2 Dashes Worcestershire Sauce 1 Stick of peeled celery...
BRISKET TACOS & SMOKED SALSA
Recipe adapted from TheSauce Spring is upon us, so everyone who hasn’t been grilling and smoking all winter long is dusting off the smoker and ready to kick out some killer tacos! This is a recipe that you’ll want to try now because it’s gonna be a hit...
BRISKET TACOS & SMOKED SALSA
Recipe adapted from TheSauce Spring is upon us, so everyone who hasn’t been grilling and smoking all winter long is dusting off the smoker and ready to kick out some killer tacos! This is a recipe that you’ll want to try now because it’s gonna be a hit...
GRILLED FISH TACOS
INGREDIENTSFor the Fish 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground coriander 2 teaspoons olive oil 24oz fresh salmon, halibut, cod, or your favorite fish 8 Soft Corn tortillas For the Sour Cream Salsa 2 thinly sliced spring onions 1/4 cup chopped fresh coriander 1/2 cup...
GRILLED FISH TACOS
INGREDIENTSFor the Fish 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground coriander 2 teaspoons olive oil 24oz fresh salmon, halibut, cod, or your favorite fish 8 Soft Corn tortillas For the Sour Cream Salsa 2 thinly sliced spring onions 1/4 cup chopped fresh coriander 1/2 cup...
BEEF BULGOGI
This bulgogi recipe is a must for your Korean BBQ. But this delicious grilled beef can also be served as a snack. Wrap the meat, some boiled rice, some bulgogi sauce and spring onions in a crispy leaf of lettuce and you’ll have a tasty treat! INGREDIENTS 4lbs...
BEEF BULGOGI
This bulgogi recipe is a must for your Korean BBQ. But this delicious grilled beef can also be served as a snack. Wrap the meat, some boiled rice, some bulgogi sauce and spring onions in a crispy leaf of lettuce and you’ll have a tasty treat! INGREDIENTS 4lbs...
ROASTED CORN with COTIJA CHEESE & CHIPOTLE BUTTER
Butter is laced with chipotle chiles – dried smoked jalapeño peppers – then used to baste this corn on the cob as it roasts right on the grid. Peeling back the husks and tying them with butcher’s twine makes for easy basting and a playful presentation.INGREDIENTS4 ears corn8...
ROASTED CORN with COTIJA CHEESE & CHIPOTLE BUTTER
Butter is laced with chipotle chiles – dried smoked jalapeño peppers – then used to baste this corn on the cob as it roasts right on the grid. Peeling back the husks and tying them with butcher’s twine makes for easy basting and a playful presentation.INGREDIENTS4 ears corn8...
SMOKED CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
This is a fantastic recipe to wow your friends with as they’ll be astonished to find out you cooked it on your Big Green Egg! INGREDIENTS 2 1/2 cup fine sugar 2/3 cup cocoa powder 1 1/4 cup plain flour 1 tsp baking powder 4 beaten eggs 1...
SMOKED CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
This is a fantastic recipe to wow your friends with as they’ll be astonished to find out you cooked it on your Big Green Egg! INGREDIENTS 2 1/2 cup fine sugar 2/3 cup cocoa powder 1 1/4 cup plain flour 1 tsp baking powder 4 beaten eggs 1...
SPAGHETTI with STUFFED MEATBALLS
The stuffed meatballs turn this spaghetti recipe into something quite special. It is very easy to make, it doesn’t take long and the stuffing in the meatballs will give your guests a pleasant surprise. The next time you invite them to dinner they will probably look forward to...
SPAGHETTI with STUFFED MEATBALLS
The stuffed meatballs turn this spaghetti recipe into something quite special. It is very easy to make, it doesn’t take long and the stuffing in the meatballs will give your guests a pleasant surprise. The next time you invite them to dinner they will probably look forward to...
MELT-IN-YOUR-MOUTH BRISKET
Melt In Your Mouth Brisket is a recipe which will appeal to both the novice and experienced outdoor chef alike. Flavorful and succulent brisket in half the time . . . Enjoy!Ingredients: 6-7 lb. flat-cut brisket (Have butcher leave the fat on the bottom) Outdoor Home Steak &...
MELT-IN-YOUR-MOUTH BRISKET
Melt In Your Mouth Brisket is a recipe which will appeal to both the novice and experienced outdoor chef alike. Flavorful and succulent brisket in half the time . . . Enjoy!Ingredients: 6-7 lb. flat-cut brisket (Have butcher leave the fat on the bottom) Outdoor Home Steak &...
BIG TIME BBQ DRY RUB
Ingredients ½ cup salt ½ cup turbinado sugar ¼ cup granulated brown sugar 1 tablespoon granulated garlic 1 tablespoon granulated onion 2 tablespoons paprika 2 tablespoon chili powder 2 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper 2 teaspoons cayenne 1 tablespoon thyme leaves 1 tablespoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground...
BIG TIME BBQ DRY RUB
Ingredients ½ cup salt ½ cup turbinado sugar ¼ cup granulated brown sugar 1 tablespoon granulated garlic 1 tablespoon granulated onion 2 tablespoons paprika 2 tablespoon chili powder 2 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper 2 teaspoons cayenne 1 tablespoon thyme leaves 1 tablespoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground...
SPINACH & ARTICHOKE PIZZA
INGREDIENTSCRUST 1 1/2 cups lukewarm water 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons salt 4 cups King Arthur Perfect Pizza Blend or King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 2 teaspoons instant yeast TOPPING 1 cup cream cheese 1/2 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon Pizza Seasoning (or the dried herbs of...
SPINACH & ARTICHOKE PIZZA
INGREDIENTSCRUST 1 1/2 cups lukewarm water 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons salt 4 cups King Arthur Perfect Pizza Blend or King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 2 teaspoons instant yeast TOPPING 1 cup cream cheese 1/2 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon Pizza Seasoning (or the dried herbs of...
APPLEWOOD HOT SMOKED SALMON
This apple wood hot smoked salmon recipe is absolutely delicious, but not only that, our easy recipe means you hardly have to lift a finger. The prep for this recipe is done almost entirely the night before, making it perfect for days when you’d rather be socialising than...
APPLEWOOD HOT SMOKED SALMON
This apple wood hot smoked salmon recipe is absolutely delicious, but not only that, our easy recipe means you hardly have to lift a finger. The prep for this recipe is done almost entirely the night before, making it perfect for days when you’d rather be socialising than...
SAUSAGE-STUFFED ONIONS
Ingredients (8) small onions, peeled 1 tsp olive oil 1 1/4 lb spicy pork sausage 5 cloves garlic, minced, divided 1/2 tsp kosher salt 1 tsp ground black pepper 1 tsp dried oregano 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper 1/3 cup grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese 1/4 cup panko 1/4...
SAUSAGE-STUFFED ONIONS
Ingredients (8) small onions, peeled 1 tsp olive oil 1 1/4 lb spicy pork sausage 5 cloves garlic, minced, divided 1/2 tsp kosher salt 1 tsp ground black pepper 1 tsp dried oregano 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper 1/3 cup grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese 1/4 cup panko 1/4...
GREEK CHICKEN with CUCUMBER-TOMATO SALAD
INGREDIENTS 4 Chicken Breasts 1/2 tsp Dried Oregano 2 tsps Chopped Fresh Rosemary 1 Juice & Zest of Lemon 1 Garlic Clove (Minced) Salt & Pepper To Taste 2 cups Grape Tomatoes (Halved) 2 cups Seedless Cucumber (Cubed) 1/2 Red Onion (Sliced) 5/16 cup Kalamata Olives (Halved) Juice...
GREEK CHICKEN with CUCUMBER-TOMATO SALAD
INGREDIENTS 4 Chicken Breasts 1/2 tsp Dried Oregano 2 tsps Chopped Fresh Rosemary 1 Juice & Zest of Lemon 1 Garlic Clove (Minced) Salt & Pepper To Taste 2 cups Grape Tomatoes (Halved) 2 cups Seedless Cucumber (Cubed) 1/2 Red Onion (Sliced) 5/16 cup Kalamata Olives (Halved) Juice...
CAJUN SHRIMP BURGERS
Ingredients 1 – 1 1/2 pounds raw shrimp, peeled and deveined 4 tablespoons olive oil or coconut oil, divided 1 small shallot, finely minced (about 2-3 tablespoons) 1 small clove garlic, finely minced 1/4 cup red or yellow pepper, finely minced 1 teaspoon sea salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly...
CAJUN SHRIMP BURGERS
Ingredients 1 – 1 1/2 pounds raw shrimp, peeled and deveined 4 tablespoons olive oil or coconut oil, divided 1 small shallot, finely minced (about 2-3 tablespoons) 1 small clove garlic, finely minced 1/4 cup red or yellow pepper, finely minced 1 teaspoon sea salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly...
HERB-CRUSTED PORK SHORT RIBS
INGREDIENTS 3-4 lbs Pork Short Ribs ½ cup Dijon mustard ½ cup thyme, dried 6 Tbsp rosemary, dried 2 Tbsp oregano, dried 2 Tbsp Kosher salt 1 Tbsp black pepper 10 cloves garlic ¾ cup honey Juice of 3 lemons METHOD In a mortar and pestle, crush garlic...
HERB-CRUSTED PORK SHORT RIBS
INGREDIENTS 3-4 lbs Pork Short Ribs ½ cup Dijon mustard ½ cup thyme, dried 6 Tbsp rosemary, dried 2 Tbsp oregano, dried 2 Tbsp Kosher salt 1 Tbsp black pepper 10 cloves garlic ¾ cup honey Juice of 3 lemons METHOD In a mortar and pestle, crush garlic...
PORK BELLY TACOS & CHIPOTLE-GUAJILLO SAUCE
Recipe adapted from droolworthydaily.comINGREDIENTSFor the smoked pork belly: 3 pounds pork belly (single slab) 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon cumin 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper For the guajillo sauce: 8 medium dried guajillo chilies, chopped, de-seeded 1 chipotle chili in adobo, chopped...
PORK BELLY TACOS & CHIPOTLE-GUAJILLO SAUCE
Recipe adapted from droolworthydaily.comINGREDIENTSFor the smoked pork belly: 3 pounds pork belly (single slab) 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon cumin 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper For the guajillo sauce: 8 medium dried guajillo chilies, chopped, de-seeded 1 chipotle chili in adobo, chopped...