Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Rad Fondo BBQ. While I am out back smoking a ham I thought I would share with you this little Christmas Special from our friends over at www.homestarrunner.com. You can kill an awful lot of time over there so...
Let’s see if we all are all on the same page. Did you ever wonder how we decide what gets posted in our blog section? For now it’s just me and Scott doing all the heavy lifting so it’s usually just something that is either interesting...
The waiting is the hardest part. So the announcement for The Smithfield Guinea Pig just popped up on the KCBS Site this morning. For those that don’t know, it’s the brainchild of Sterling Ball of Big Poppa Smokers fame. My apologies in advance if this is...
Ready to enter your first backyarder or possibly even your first full comp? Good for you. I am sure you have been practicing your cooks, dialed in your rubs and sauces and now it’s time to see how you stack up against others....
Depending on how things go leading up to the moment you get in the truck and head for the comp you may end up cooking a ton of food and finding yourself hungry....
Say it isn’t so Batman. Sometimes a headline can be misleading but this one is accurate. This Spring I will be retiring my Humphrey’s Battle Box from competition. After 19 months of hard use the big red rib machine will be put out to pasture on...
Here is my really simple recipe for making tasty Chile Verde. ...
Riots and looting ensue On Friday, December 2nd, Scott and I piled into his Prius and made the 7-hour run out to Scottsdale, AZ. We were there to attend the Loot N’ Booty’s BBQ class on Saturday. Luckily Scott had some good friends in north of...
I am the guy you shake your fist at on your commute to work. As I rode my bicycle to work this morning many questions ran through my head. Why are you riding to work in the dark? Why is it so cold? Why aren’t you...
Nothing puts life in perspective like a fist fight. So we all have our favorite places to purchase our comp meats and supplies. Here in So Cal we have Costco, Sam’s Club, the chain grocery stores and Restaurant Depot. For those that have never been to...