Secrets of the World’s Best Grilling


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“Whenever I need a barbecue recipe, I reach for Steven’s books for inspiration.” –Thomas Keller “The gladiator of grilling.” –Oprah “One of America’s grilling masters.” –Emeril Lagasse Take your grilling to the next level with bold and authentic international recipes from America’s bestselling, award-winning grilling authority, Steven Raichlen. In this multi-touch book made with iBooks Author and specially designed for the iPad, the man Esquire called “America’s Master Griller” has gathered the most eye-popping, jaw-dropping, most guaranteed-to-wow recipes from his extensive travels around Planet Barbecue. Mouthwatering photographs plus step-by-step slide shows and video bring smoke, spice, and sizzle from faraway places right to your backyard. Includes: - Instructional videos that have you grilling side-by-side with Steven Raichlen—each chapter begins with a video showing a recipe preparation from start to finish. - Photo slideshows throughout breaking down the techniques with step-by-step instructions. - Stunning color photographs. Learn how to make a sensational Spiessbraten from the Rhine-Palatine region of Germany. Curried pork kebabs from Cape Town, South Africa. From Buenos Aires, a chimichurri-topped strip steak. Gaucho-Style Beef Ribs straight out of Brazil. Lamb on a Shovel from Australia. Mussels Grilled on Pine Needles from the western coast of France. It’s a travelogue and cookbook all rolled into one. Millions of grillers have honed their skills with Steven Raichlen as their guide. Now, in his primer on live-fire cooking from around the world, he’s taking it up a notch. Fasten your seatbelts and join him on a rip roaring tour of the world’s barbecue trail. Note: Secrets of the World’s Best Grilling, available only in the iBookstore, contains a selection of recipes published in the print edition of Planet Barbecue!, along with video content exclusive to this interactive edition. About the Author: Steven Raichlen’s bestselling, award-winning Barbecue! Bible® cookbooks have over 4 million copies in print, with translations in 17 languages. His articles have appeared in The New York Times, Esquire, Bon App?tit, and dozens of other publications. His popular television series, Primal Grill and Barbecue University, air on PBS and are available on DVD; he also hosts a French-language grilling show called Le Maitre du Grill. A former Bon Appetit Cooking Teacher of the Year, Raichlen is the founder of Barbecue University at the Broadmoor resort in Colorado Springs. He lives and grills in Coconut Grove, Florida, and on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. To find out more about Steven Raichlen and sign up for his newsletter, please visit him at barbecuebible.com. Barbecue! Bible is a registered trademark of Steven Raichlen and Workman Publishing Company, Inc.




The Secrets to Great Charcoal Grilling on the Weber


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Be the Master of Your Charcoal Grill with Juicy, Smoky Recipes from a Champion Pitmaster Barbecue champion Bill Gillespie is a master of smoke and flame—and he’s back with his third book to help you become king of your Weber kettle grill. Inspired by memories of grilling with his father, Gillespie poured his heart into this comprehensive guide that opens up a world of barbecue possibilities. He starts from the ground up, giving beginners to advanced grillers all the information they need, including the best ways to start the coals, how to get the perfect char, how to time things for exact doneness and ultimately how to get incredible flavor the easy way. Inside, you’ll find delicious recipes for The Perfect Burger Every Time, Skirt Steak Cooked Directly on Hot Coals, Beer Can Chicken and many more. Whether you aspire to be a pitmaster or simply want to host incredible backyard barbecues, Gillespie has all the tips, tricks and insight to help you up your grilling game. From grill setup to final bites, this is your go-to guide for grilling like a champion.




The Secrets to Great Charcoal Grilling on the Weber


Book Description

Be the Master of Your Charcoal Grill with Juicy, Smoky Recipes from a Champion Pitmaster Barbecue champion Bill Gillespie is a master of smoke and flame—and he’s back with his third book to help you become king of your Weber kettle grill. Inspired by memories of grilling with his father, Gillespie poured his heart into this comprehensive guide that opens up a world of barbecue possibilities. He starts from the ground up, giving beginners to advanced grillers all the information they need, including the best ways to start the coals, how to get the perfect char, how to time things for exact doneness and ultimately how to get incredible flavor the easy way. Inside, you’ll find delicious recipes for The Perfect Burger Every Time, Skirt Steak Cooked Directly on Hot Coals, Beer Can Chicken and many more. Whether you aspire to be a pitmaster or simply want to host incredible backyard barbecues, Gillespie has all the tips, tricks and insight to help you up your grilling game. From grill setup to final bites, this is your go-to guide for grilling like a champion.




Southern Living Ultimate Book of BBQ


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The Ultimate Book of BBQ builds on the expertise of Southern Living magazine to create the definitive barbecue and outdoor grilling guide. The book features more than 200 of the highest-rated Southern Living recipes for barbecued meats and sides, plus pit-proven tips, techniques, and secrets for year-round smoking, grilling and barbecuing. With full color, step-by-step photos and mouthwatering recipes, this book includes everything the home cook needs to achieve first-rate backyard barbecue. Proven cooking techniques and equipment, expert advice from award-winning pitmasters, and a Rainy Day BBQ chapter with stovetop, oven, and slow-cooker options make this Southern Living's most definitive book on barbecue.




Taming the Flame


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"Having grown up in a barbecue restaurant family, I bond immediately with anyone who has a master's touch at the grill and barbecue pit. Elizabeth Karmel is the genuine article, understanding (and able to clearly articulate) that delicate interplay between food and fire, flavor and finesse." —Rick Bayless, chef and owner of Frontera Grill/Topolobampo and host of Public Television's Mexico: One Plate at a Time "Elizabeth Karmel was born in North Carolina, weaned on pulled pork, and has spice and smoke in her bones. This authoritative, opinionated, and just plain mouth-watering book will tell you everything you need to know about barbecue from someone who's spent a lifetime walking the walk and talking the talk." —Steven Raichlen, author of How to Grill and BBQ USA and host of Barbecue University on PBS "Finally, the woman who has taught me everything I know about grilling has come out with her own book. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned grillmeister, Taming the Flame is the book for you." —Sara Moultonhost, Food Network's Sara's Secrets, and executive chef, Gourmet magazine "Just when you thought grilling could not get any more straightforward or delicious, Elizabeth Karmel shows you what you were missing: skillful techniques and remarkable flavors. Great grilling starts here!" —Chef Charlie Trotter, Chicago "Elizabeth Karmel is a breath of fresh air on the barbecue circuit. In Taming the Flame, she gives expert instruction and she tells all the barbecue secrets we boys tend to keep to ourselves." —Mike Mills four-time World Champion, Memphis in May BBQ competition




Serial Griller


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From the author ofSouth's Best Butts andA Southern Gentleman's Kitchen, an all-around grilling cookbook showcasing different methods and diverse cuisines, as well as sought-after stories and recipes from America's all-star grillers Matt Moore confesses: He is a serial griller. He can't help it--if there's food and flame, he'll grill it. In his newest book, he shares his indiscriminate appetite for smoky perfection with a broad collection of recipes varied in method, technique, and cuisine. After a review of the basics--the Maillard reaction, which grill is best for you, and more--he takes the reader on a tour across America to round up authentic stories, coveted recipes, and indispensabletips from grill masters of the South and beyond, including stops at unexpected but distinguished chefs' spots like Michael Solomonov's Zahav and Ashley Christensen's Death & Taxes. Moore offers his own tried-and-true grilling recipes for every part of the meal, from starters and salads to handhelds (Tacos al Pastor, Pork Gyros) and big plates (Country-Style Ribs with Peach Salsa) to desserts (Grilled-Doughnut Ice Cream Sandwiches).Serial Griller is a serious and delicious exploration of how grilling is done all around America.




Championship BBQ Secrets for Real Smoked Food


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Hundreds of recipes and 16 new pages of photos including step-by-step how-to. Slow-smoked foods, or real North American barbecue, are foods cooked low and slow next to a fire, and flavored with wood smoke. The results are sublime -- succulent, finger-lickin' ribs, brisket, salmon and more. Here is the art of slow-smoking in a comprehensive cookbook that will appeal to both novice and experienced outdoor chefs. The revision now includes all new information on competitions that take place throughout North America, plus even more information on creating the perfect balance of flavor blending. The 300+ carefully selected recipes are organized by main ingredient to provide easy access and offer inspiration for the ultimate in smoked foods. The recipes reflect the rich diversity of smoked foods and explain how to smoke everything from ribs and brisket to cheeses and fruit. Some of the tantalizing smoked foods are Stuffed Smoked Tomatoes, Cold-Smoked Fruit Salsa, Apple-Smoked Salmon with Green Grape Sauce and Smoked Flank Steak with Beefy Barbecue Mop. Easy-to-follow instructions and clever techniques for smoking methods are easy for any backyard chef to follow. All the important information is covered, such as: Equipment needed How and why various types of woods are used How to build an indirect fire How to prepare food for smoking How to use brines, marinades, rubs, slathers, bastes, glazes and sauces Flavor matching charts for food ingredients and specific wood smoke. With its mouth-watering recipes, this cookbook is a superb guide to this increasingly popular method of backyard cooking.




Weber's Big Book of Grilling


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Building on the tremendous success of Weber's Art of the Grill (over 100,000 copies sold!), the world's best-known and most trusted grilling experts bring us the ultimate in barbecue cookbooks. Destined to become a sauce-stained classic, it's packed with 350 of the tastiest and most reliable recipes ever to hit the grill, hundreds of mouthwatering full-color photos, and countless sure-fire, time-honored techniques and tricks of the trade guaranteed to turn anyone into a barbecue champion. For the chef who's barely flipped a burger to the local grilling guru, here's all the advice and all the fabulous food required to wow the neighborhood--and at a price that's as red hot as the coals!







Grill It!


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The ultimate visual guide to grilling and smoking Nothing tastes better than tender, juicy meat hot from the grill! Everything you need to be a backyard barbecue master is at your fingertips with this visual guide to grilling meats, poultry, seafood, and more. Bone up on basic skills, then move on to more than 250 mouthwatering recipes and 950 photos that show you exactly what to do. More than 600 step-by-step photos guide you through techniques such as stuffing pork chops, seasoning ribs, and using a rotisserie Delectable ideas for grilled sides and even desserts! Try Mexican-Style Street Corn, Buttermilk Mashed Grilled Potatoes, and Grilled Peach Cobbler Dozens of marinades, brines, rubs, and sauces offer endless ways to add variety A complete chapter on smoking shows how to experience true barbecue in your own backyard