As soon as it's warm enough to fire up the grill, cookout season has begun. Turn on Wendy Rene's "Bar-B-Q" (the ultimate outdoor cooking song) and dig out that bag of woodchips. It's time to smoke ...

These Smoked Spare Ribs are the star of any backyard barbecue — slow-cooked to tender perfection. Nothing says “Fourth of July” quite like the smoky sizzle of ribs on the grill. These Smoked Spare ...

New to smoking meat? No problem! In this easy-to-follow guide, I’ll show you exactly how to smoke pork ribs — step-by-step — perfect for beginners. From choosing the right ribs and prepping them with ...

Most people fire up their pellet smokers with ribs in mind, but there’s plenty more waiting beyond the barbecue basics. There are at least 19 ways to put that smoky power to work, and none of them ...

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Grocery store ribs shoppers swear taste smoky, tender, and straight from a smokehouse.

When it’s time to think about a special Father’s Day meal, my mind immediately goes to ribs. My late father, Peter Workman, loved ribs more than anyone I’ve ever known. If given a choice between a ...

The Fourth of July is a celebration of freedom, fireworks and food—and nothing says American summer like a backyard barbecue. While traditional hot dogs and hamburgers hold their place in the lineup, ...

From burnt ends to turkey legs, and andouille sausage to salmon, these are our favorite smoked meat recipes to serve throughout spring and summer. Molly McArdle is Food & Wine's Updates Editor. She ...