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Beef Big Green Egg

Smoked Corn Brisket

Beer tray to stop any flare up

Cutting across the grain ……for optimum Texture

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Beef Big Green Egg

Roast beef dinner

Spiced up right ……

Looking Well

Taste well too

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Big Green Egg Pork

Pork Shoulder

Stage one ……..this is just a tease !

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Big Green Egg Pork

Pork babyback ribs & Super Bowl

Pork babyback ribs

Mouthwatering….

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Basted in vinegar and BBQ sauce

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4-5 hours at 200 degrees

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I think he likes what he sees

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Broke them into individual ribs…let smoke…

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He doesn’t share. Oh, and sexy new wings for the Egg made out of PVC board and sanded to perfection.

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How’s that look?

The full Super Bowl spread (for 2):

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I guess he doesn’t like tofu cubes?

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Beef Big Green Egg Lamb

Tenderloin Chateaubriand & Lamb Skewers

We begin with the Tenderloin…coated with Kansas city spice

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The Cadillac of steaks:

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Then add the Lamb Skewers encrusted with chili seasoning & minced garlic

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The master works his magic in the dark…

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Meanwhile…fried parmesan cheese crisps for the top of the salad medley

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It’s alright, you can drool

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The masterpiece:
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NOW LET’S EAT!

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Beef Big Green Egg Chicken Delicious Side Lamb

The Trifecta: Steak, Chicken & Lamb

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Several weeks ago…

Steak tips – hoisin sauce marinade

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2 and a half to 3 slow smoked hours

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Ground lamb skewers with southern chili spice

…on a stick

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Barbecued chicken

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Big Green Egg

MEAT LOG

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Look. At. That.

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Big Green Egg Pork

Pork Shoulder – 10 lbs – Love

Today, on Shit My Father SmokesOn the Big Green Egg for 10 hours.
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Look at the baby. Sitting there all nice and pretty.

So excited. So happy.

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Also on the menu: homemade baked beans. With molasses, vegetables, pineapple.

At last, time to unwrap the baby.

The Master

Best presents come in tin foil packages.

Time to unwrap?

For the last 3 hours, he wrapped it up to hold in all the juices and keep it moist.

Gently Unwrapping

Look at that

Outer char. Inner tender. Almost fell apart while unwrapping the tin foil.

MmmmmThere’s a sight.

 

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Big Green Egg Delicious Side Ribs

Ribs, Cheesy Scallops, Salad and Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Here’s what’s on today’s agenda: RIBSUp todayFather prepares happily, despite the rain.

He’s using this handy little rack thing to hold everything up as it is caressed by the smoke.

Smoking Smoking Smoking

All of a sudden, Father yells “Come here, QUICK!!”

What does he want to show me? The huge amount of smoke emanating from the BGE.

Ha ha. Who has a face full of smoke now??

He pulls them apart and coats with love:

Ribs

Ribs

Next Week…cat?

Watchful Eye

Assembly time:

Scalloped potatoes Salad Ribs

Ribs

Love him.

I love him

Final Plate:

The masterpiece

Don’t forget the Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Pineapple upside down cake

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Big Green Egg Chicken Delicious Side Pork

Pork Belly – Topped Chicken with Summer Side Salad

It wasn’t even a Sunday and out came the big green egg.

We were even kind of healthy. Kind of.

Chicken topped with pork belly

Look, see those leaves in the background?

The baby

Tending the babyFather was frothing at the bit to show me what was inside.

He carefully turned the chicken while clutching an icy Rum and Coke in the other hand.

The massive salads

The final tablescape: Seasoned chicken topped with pieces of smoked pork belly. Served with a chopped egg summer salad (walnuts, blue cheese, craisins, dressing medley). MMMM.

Chicken topped with pork belly