Smokehouse Recipes

SMOKED TEMPEH JERKY Look around these days at the jerky section of the grocery store and you'll see all kinds of interesting combinations that make up "jerky". Be it bison & cranberry, buffalo chicken, cheese & jalapeno, meat-free or some other non-traditional dried, portable protein, they only thing they have in common is usually a high price tag! Why not buy a few inexpensive ingredients and make some convenience foods of your own? Even the complicated sounding vegan options can be incredibly simple to create, like this one:  INGREDIENTS: 1 8 - ounce package tempeh 1/2 cup beet juice* 3...

SMOKED HOT WINGS Hot wings are a hot commodity when it comes to appetizers. Focusing on the initial smoking and cooking to get that perfect texture is a priority. Crispy on the outside, smokey and tender on the inside is the goal, and then comes the sauce toss. Although flavor possibilities are endless, I've included one of our sweet, tangy, spicy favorites in this recipe.  INGREDIENTS: 3-4 pounds of chicken wings 6 cups water 1/3 cup kosher salt 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup cider vinegar 1 tablespoon black pepper Smokehouse Mesquite Chips or desired flavor Olive oil or cooking spray...

SMOKED RIB DINNER One of the easiest, most satisfying rib recipes you'll ever cook takes into consideration bits of advice from rib experts from across the nation. "You want a fall-off-the-bone rib." "You want a chewy rib." "You want a crust on the rib but take care not to dry the rib out." These are just a few directives when it comes to ribs. The 3-2-1 method, the 2-2-1 method... to boil or not to boil? It can be a confusing gamut of information on how to make ribs you love.  Trying to get the best of all worlds and...

SMOKED MACARONI & CHEESE BAKE The degree of smokiness when smoking ingredients to add to a dish varies greatly. Macaroni & Cheese for example can be slightly smokey by simply adding cold smoked cheddar cheese or a stick of cold smoked butter. For a deep smoke flavor, all the cheeses, along with the butter can be cold smoked before combining into the cheese sauce that serves as the base of casserole. When preparing ingredients for Smoked Macaroni & Cheese, it's a good opportunity to smoke more cheese than you need, saving it for a meat and cheese platter or even...

SMOKEY CHILI RECIPE Getting a little smoke into recipe ingredients adds a unique flavor element to any dish. Smoke a few of the ingredients or smoke them all. Vegetables like onions and peppers can be smoked ahead of time and frozen for later use. If smoked a day ahead of time, smoke flavors will deepen. Always keep ingredients refrigerated until ready to use. INGREDIENTS: 1 Pound Ground Meat 2 TBSP. Olive Oil 6 Cloves Smoked Garlic 1 Smoked Onion 1 Large Smoked Tomato 1 Smoked Jalapeno Pepper 1 Smoked Red Bell Pepper 1 TBSP. Chili Powder 1 TBSP. Unsweetened Cocoa...