Season 1, Episode 5
BBQ Cook-off
Two guys, two grills, two barbecue recipes and a great big party, full of food. There's a whole lot of smokin' going on in this neighborhood battle of the barbeques. Blindfolds optional as the rest of the block judges these easy recipes for themselves.
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Gameplan
Week before cookoff:
- Make Mint Julep
Day before cookoff:
- Prepare Espresso Barbeque Sauce
1 hour before cookoff:
- Season ribs to go with Espresso Barbeque sauce
- Stack ribs and ‘oven braise’ for 2 hours
1/2 hour before cookoff:
- Light coals for barbeque or heat gas grill
- Make spice rub for Beer Barbeque ribs
- Season Beer Barbeque ribs with spice rub
- Poach Beer Barbeque ribs in beer and stock for 15 minutes
Cookoff:
- Put Beer Barbeque ribs on grill to smoke for 2 hours
- Prepare Beer Barbeque sauce
1/2 hour before dinner:
- Put Espresso Barbeque ribs on grill and baste with sauce repeatedly
- Baste Beer Barbeque ribs with sauce repeatedly
- Cut and grill avocados
- Assemble ‘Grilled Avocado and Tomato Salad’
Wine Recommendation
Garguilo Vineyard Pinot Grigio
Recipes From This Episode
Panini Poker Party
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