Birthday BBQ Menu ideas

Recipes for Barbecue Rubs

No barbecue rib recipe is complete without a great spice rub. No matter what kind of ribs you’re looking to make, this page has the right rib rub recipe (try saying that ten times fast!) for you. These spice rubs make sauce almost completely optional.

If it goes squawk, I’ve got a spice mix recipe you’ll want to rub all over it. With this great poultry rub barbeque recipe collection, you can say goodbye to dry, boring chicken on the grill. Smother it in homemade BBQ sauce and you’ve got a piece of chicken-y heaven.

Recipes for Barbecue Sauces

These great BBQ sauce recipes are perfect for chicken, turkey, and other poultry.

Straight from Virginia and the Carolinas, these wonderful vinegar-based barbecue sauces are as traditional as it gets. Pull out a pulled pork sandwich and get pouring!

Memphis BBQ sauce is for those people who want the best of everything: spice, tang, sweetness, and a full, rich flavor. Don’t know what kind of BBQ sauce to choose? Then you want Memphis-style… it’s the standard thick, sweet, tangy, spicy concoction. But way better than the jarred stuff.

This great barbeque recipe collection includes some of the best barbecue sauces in the country: spicy Texas BBQ sauce, sweet-and-sticky Kansas City sauce, and rich and mellow Jack Daniel’s sauce.

Straight from Alabama, this unusual mayonnaise-based barbecue sauce is the perfect thing to convert bbq sauce haters (um, is there such a thing??) into bbq lovers. If you’ve never had it, it may sound a bit weird, but believe me… this stuff is ridiculously good. And perfect for drier meats like chicken breast.

BBQ Food How-to’s and Resources

If you’re new to grilling, it can be a little intimidating. Check here for a full crash course in using your grill. It goes over everything you need to actually grill, including grilling supplies and how-tos on cooking and lighting the grill.

Seen about 1000 barbeque dry rub recipes and don’t know what to choose? These tips will help you choose the perfect barbeque rub for your sauce and your meat– and learn why bbq rubs make meat so tasty.

Kansas, Texas, Virginia… it seems like every state has a special barbeque recipe all its own. Want to learn more about barbecue sauces state-to-state? Check this out.

BBQ Hamburger Recipes

A great hamburger should be simple. This recipe helps you put together the perfect grilled burger, including what meat to choose, how to cook it, and what temp it should be for burger-y perfection.

Sometimes you just want to make up your own! Here you’ll find lots of great topping ideas to build your own burger. This is the perfect list if you want to create a built your own burger bar for your next BBQ or cookout.

Veggie Burgers

Since veggie burgers can be made out of anything but meat, the choices are endless! This veggie burger recipe starts out with a basic bean base, and lets you add your own ingredients to make all sorts of flavors. They’re rich and filling– and I promise you will NOT miss the meat.

These great veggie burger recipes are simple to make, but unique and full of flavor and texture. For the sophisticated vegetarian palate. Or just because you’re bored of your Boca Burgers.