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BBQ Tips Christie Vanover
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Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover, the girl behind one of America’s top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com and a contestant on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl, shares quick BBQ tips you can squeeze into your day to help you up your BBQ game.
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RFX Meat: Thermoworks unveils its first wireless meat thermometer
ThermoWorks just announced that it’s going wireless! Pitmaster Christie Vanover was at their headquarters when they unveiled their first wireless leave-in thermometer - the RFX Meat.
In this week’s BBQ Tips Podcast she shares how the RFX Meat works and how it has overcome the problems that many other wireless thermometers face. She also explains the Thermoworks products that she uses regularly and what makes each one different.
Links mentioned in this episode: (affiliate links)
Thermapen MK4: https://alnk.to/44VKEQm
Thermapen ONE: https://alnk.to/8iS059U
Thermapen IR: https://alnk.to/apR5R0u
IR Gun: https://alnk.to/a41zTlu
Pro-Series Probes: https://alnk.to/6xKmCVO
ThermoWorks DOT: https://alnk.to/44TOxDa
Square DOT: https://alnk.to/cwQOs8k
Smoke X2: https://alnk.to/fSeAh7J
Signals: https://alnk.to/cHMSXCC
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About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America’s top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl. -
BBQ Terms: Learn the language of BBQ
Does this sentence make any sense to you? “I’m going to put my A9 flat on the barrel after it has blue smoke and look for some bark before I do the Texas crutch. Hopefully, that bend is good enough for a call.”
If not, you should definitely listen to this episode of the BBQ Tips Podcast. Pitmaster, Christie Vanover is going to break down some of the popular slang terms used in the world of BBQ. So you can talk the talk.
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About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America’s top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl. -
Competition BBQ Trailers: How to choose the right one
When you're serious about competition BBQ, you're probably ready for a competition BBQ trailer. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, Pitmaster Christie Vanover shares her trailer evolution, the type that she is currently using and what sets it apart from others she’s tried.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Dune Sport Toy Haulers: https://dunesport.com/
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About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America’s top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl. -
KCBS BBQ results: What do all these numbers mean?
When you get your KCBS BBQ results, they can look confusing. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast Pitmaster Christie Vanover breaks down what all the numbers mean. That way you can fully understand your KCBS BBQ scores, which will help you up your competition BBQ game.
FREE KCBS CALCULATED SCORES SPREADSHEET: https://mailchi.mp/girlscangrill/kcbs-scores
Links mentioned in this episode:
KCBS Event Results: https://mms.kcbs.us/members/evr_search.php?org_id=KCBA&sy=X
Results from the Best Dam BBQ Challenge: https://mms.kcbs.us/members/evr/view_scores.php?org_id=KCBA&evid=46001869
Best Dam BBQ Challenge Summary Scoresheet: https://mms.kcbs.us/members/secure/evr/scores/score_tally_sheets.php?org_id=KCBA&evid=46001869
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Sign up for her weekly newsletter: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/
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About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America’s top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl. -
Drum smokers: Which is best for competition BBQ?
Pitmaster Christie Vanover has talked a lot about barbecuing at hotter temperatures. She finds the best way to do that is on a drum smoker. In this week’s BBQ Tips Podcast she shares the pros and cons about four drum smokers she’s cooked on and which one she likes best.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Pit Barrel Smoker: https://homedepot.sjv.io/q4Mv7N
Oklahoma Joe’s Bronco: https://girlscangrill.com/product-reviews/oklahoma-joes-bronco-pro-drum-smoker-review/
Gateway Drum Smoker: https://bbqguys.sjv.io/AWZQbN
Hunsaker Smoker:https://girlscangrill.com/product-reviews/hunsaker-drum-smoker-review/
Prefer to watch this podcast?
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Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/
Sign up for her weekly newsletter: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/
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Threads: https://www.threads.net/@girlscangrill
About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America’s top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl.
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Become a grand champion: Smoke a winning competition brisket
We are down to our final KCBS competition meat. Pitmaster Christie Vanover has shared her winning BBQ Tips for chicken, ribs and pork. Now it's time for brisket. Brisket is the one meat in a BBQ competition that if you can nail it, you have a really good chance at being grand champion.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Proud Souls BBQ Class: https://www.proudsoulsbbq.com/bbq-classes
How to separate the point and flat: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/separate-brisket-point-and-flat/
Injecting: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/brisket-injection-tools-recipe-and-technique/
Seasoning: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/how-to-season-brisket/
How to fake a smoke ring: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/how-to-create-a-smoke-ring-on-meat/
What to do with trimmings: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/brisket/ground-brisket/
Beef tallow: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/beef/how-to-make-beef-tallow/
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Supplies mentioned (affiliate links):
Snake River Farms Brisket: https://snakeriverfarms.pxf.io/NKW06N (use code GIRLSCANGRILL to save 10%)
Injector: https://amzn.to/3U6tb5F
Aluminum Half Pans: https://amzn.to/3W9t0ZW
Thermapen One: https://alnk.to/8iS059U
Gravy Strainer: https://amzn.to/3y7fyeW
Slicing Knife: https://amzn.to/3Wi43M1
Spice Grinder: https://amzn.to/3UpbApK
Basting Brush: https://alnk.to/7M7J9CK
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Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/
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X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/girlscangrill
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/girlscangrill
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@girlscangrill
About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America’s top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl.