5/3/2025 – Last week we bought an 8 lb. well trimmed pork butt from Rouse’s. Yesterday afternoon, trimmed the small amount of fat still on it, salted to dry brine, rubbed it with Meat Church’s Voodoo Pig Rub and let … Continue reading
Category Archives: Pork
3/18/2025 – Smoked a 10×10 package of relatively thin sliced country-style ribs on the RecTeq and they turned out great: moist and more tender than in the past. The smoke was at 225° for two hours and after the ribs … Continue reading
9/24/2024 – We have been smoking ribs like this for the past couple of years and they turn out good. This time was especially good so decided to record the process as there are always subtle differences. Removed the silver … Continue reading
2/22/2024 – Seared five ½-inch thick, large bone-in pork chops on the Recteq Searing Grates. They turned out good. Preheated recteq to 400ºF with a Sear Kit on the right side of the grill. The chops had been dry brined … Continue reading
06/18/2023 – Jeff gave me a Meat Church 4-pack of rubs for Father’s Day and we tried two of them today on ribs and chicken smoked on the Recteq at 250°. The meat turned out good although the ribs had … Continue reading
From Meat Church here. Ingredients 1 bone in pork butt. 8-10 lbs. Meat Church The Gospel (sub Texas Sugar, Honey Hog Holy Gospel, Honey Bacon or Deez Nuts) Meat Church Honey Hog Hot Rub 1 stick of European or Irish unsalted … Continue reading
6/11/2023 – Bought a tray of “ribs” at Rouses (on sale of course) yesterday. Salted to dry brine and shook on a moderate amount of 6POGS on opposite sides then rubbed them to get some on the other two sides. … Continue reading
11/27/2022 – Bought a 21 lb. two-pack of butts at Rouses on sale keeping them in the outside refrigerator until this morning at 4:30 AM. Rinsed and cut off fat cap and loose ends. Sprinkled with salt and a good … Continue reading
7/26/2022 – This smoke turned out great with the ribs nicely flavored and with a great color and appearance. Mixing the ACV and BBQ Sauce gave a thinner sauce that when cooked in foil for the last hour with more … Continue reading
We invited family and friends to enjoy a July 4th celebration with us. Lanier, Lanea with Spencer and Peggy with Frank were the family component. Bro. Digger Creel, Carol, and Morita, with Sterling and Helen Hines, plus Ann Gaston, were … Continue reading