In the mean time here are a bunch of food pictures from the past year that were on my phone. While they do not have the quality of my normal food shots, they show a little behind the scenes action.
Filming of this season's BBQ Pitmasters finale in Tryon, NC. |
I'm guessing this was the mise en place for some kind of soup. |
Smoked pickles, not nearly as bad as one might have thought. |
Breakfast for Trevor. |
Getting ready to smoke a single pork butt on my Egg. |
A test run on a sweet and sour pork recipe. Need to finish working on that one. |
Pork chops cooking on GrillGrate's on the gas grill. Yes, I actually use gas every now and then. |
Chicken pot pie |
Grilled chicken thighs on GrillGrates on the gasser. |
Prepping loin back ribs for the smoker. |
Making sweet and spicy pickles. |
Trying to smoke some beef ribs on a gas grill. |
BBQ quesadilla at Dead End BBQ |
Mac Attack sandwich from Dead End BBQ. |
Pork tacos from Chuy's. |
Quick burgers on the Egg. |
Practicing my huli huli chicken recipe. |
Flat top burner at Lowe's. I want to buy one of these. I swear it's my last one. |
Pork tenderloins of some sort. |
Pretzel buns for bratwursts. |
Blackened Shrimp Po Boy at Sunset Grille in Perdido Key, FL |
Grocery stores in TN can't sell wine so I snapped this picture in Florida. Dumbest law ever. |
Alexis and Trevor at Trigger's in Perdido Key. |
Reverse flow offset smoker at The Rib Shak in Gulf Shores/Orange Beach. |
Quicky jerked chicken wings. |
Chris Lilly cooking recipes for his new cookbook. |
Alcohol with abandonment issues. |
Ken Hess, Chris Lilly and Alexis Grove at the Rocky Top BBQ Cookoff |
Team Bent Elbow at Rocky Top Cookoff |
Some kind of salad at work made from leftovers. |
Chicken fajitas? |
Memphis In May - one of the team displays |
Grilled corn and pork tenderloins. |
Chicken thighs on the gasser |
First sous vide ribs experiment. Not very pleasant texture on this one. |
Flat tire on our way back to airport at the Meyer Ranch in Montana. |
Our favorite local BBQ place, Dead End BBQ. |
Server dropped ribs at Dead End BBQ. Notice the two dogs on the patio in the distance staring it down. |
A chile rubbed, cheese stuffed chicken breast recipe that never made it to the blog yet. |
More beef ribs. I love beef ribs. |
Bourbon and guns don't mix! PSA :) |
ABT's and turtle eggs on the smoker. |
Favorite local food truck. |
My white board in the kitchen. I keep my notes here as I develop recipes and smoke meats. |
Cooking on both Eggs. |
A butt and chub of bologna smoking. |
Pit Barrel Cooker freshly unpacked in the garage. |
Turkey on the Pit Barrel Cooker |