1. Clear an area of level ground of any combustible leaves or sticks. Lay out a two-layer base of blocks as shown. Build a fire inside the pit. After the coals have burned down, divide them into ...

If you want to earn the full assortment of pitmaster merit badges, you have to meet a few benchmarks. Mastering the art of a traditional low-and-slow Texas brisket is a must. Tackling the massive ...

Grand Canyon Gas Logs reports on hosting a cozy fire pit party this winter with themes, lighting, themed menus, and fun ...

A hog and a hardware store are all you need to summon your inner pit master this summer. Get ready to pig out. A hog and a hardware store are all you need to summon your inner pit master this summer.

In today's Oregonian, I've contributed a FoodDay story about my adventures cooking a whole pig in my Caja China, a Cuban roasting box that can do 70 pounds of meat in less than four hours. Exciting, ...

“It’s actually a lot of steps to make Chinese-style roast pig,” says East Court and Mike’s BBQ chef and owner Jack Tsoi. “It’s not an easy task, this line of work.” Tsoi has been perfecting the art of ...

Cooking meat en masse generally warrants a party, so it’s no surprise that in five years a ‘friendly’ pig cooking competition ballooned into a daylong event that last year brought out more than 1,000 ...

Laercio “Junior” Chamon, chef at Graze in Little Silver, sums up the problem with pork eaters best. “Unfortunately, most people only want pork chops,” he laments. “But there are so many different ...