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10 BBQ and Grilling Cookbooks Everyone Should Own

When it comes to barbecue and grilling cookbooks, there are literally thousands from which to choose.

And while there are so many among them that are chocked full of great recipes, tips, and how-tos, there are 10 that I would rank above all others when starting your personal collection.

Easy Smoked Pulled Pork Recipe, So Good You'll Slap Yo Mama

The pork butt is one of those cuts that is relatively inexpensive but is oh so good when properly cooked low and slow.

Here’s my “go to” recipe for smoked pork butt which uses a flavorful injection and dry rub seasoning to really take the pork to a new level. When preparing this recipe, be sure that the pork butt you purchase hasn’t been enhanced (sometimes labeled as “moist and tender") as it has already been injected with a salty mixture at the factory.

How to Grill a Hamburger

Ask anyone you know what he or she likes to grill and more often than not one of the top answers will be burgers. The problem is, many of these burgers end up being dry and flavorless due to any number of factors including the type of meat being used, the cooking temperature used, the amount of time they spend on the grill, etc.

But worry no more! Today Grillocracy's got 10 tips for reaching burger perfection.

Tips for Grilling Vegetables

September 15, 2016

Whether tailgating or in the backyard, about half of those who grill still barbecue at least once a week in the fall.* This harvest season The Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association (HPBA) is encouraging all grill and smoker owners to #BarbecueProduce. Get fired up with these Nine Tips for Barbecuing your Produce.

Grilled Mexican Street Corn

July 5, 2015

Kick up your grilled corn this summer with this recipe for elotes, or Mexican street corn, from ManBQue! (Perseus Books Group 2014), the ultimate guide to grillers in their 20s and 30s from John Carruthers and Jesse Valencia.

In the book, the dynamic grilling duo offer up an eclectic mix of recipes from the ordinary (wings and beer can chicken) to the extraordinary (pig tongue and beef hearts).

Grilled Samuel Adams Boston Lager Glazed Early Winter Roots

March 2, 2015

Grilling roots vegetables is a great way to bring out their natural sugars and the Sam Adams lager glaze in this recipe from Chef Vinson Petrillo really brings the dish home!

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