Category: BBQ Catering

  • What is BBQ? The Top 4 Definitions of “BBQ”- Part 2

    What is BBQ? The Top 4 Definitions of “BBQ”- Part 2

    By Chef Mick Brown Courtesy of http://www.BBQCateringConfidential.com (via http://www.BBQRESCUES.com) This was originally written in 2014 for my big “BBQ Made Easy” Cookbook. Much has happened since then. Hopefully, it will help put ‘All Things BBQ” into better perspective for you. Since my Food Network appearance, and with the growing international popularity of BBQ RESCUES!, this is the perfect time…

  • All Natural/ Organic BBQ Grilling Class Comes to Los Angeles

    All Natural/ Organic BBQ Grilling Class Comes to Los Angeles

    By Mick Brown Could this be a first for The City of Angels? The first ever all-natural, organic group BBQ gathering since the Paleo Age? Maybe not, but there will be fun to be had, Grilling to learn and delicious Food for the tasting. A few slots are still available for my first-ever Grilling Workshop…

  • Grilling Cherry Smoked Bologna Sandwiches With Weber and popchips on the 4th of July

    Grilling Cherry Smoked Bologna Sandwiches With Weber and popchips on the 4th of July

    Courtesy of http://www.bbqcateringconfidential.com Ready? Set? Going into this July, life is leading to new and unexpected directions. The most exciting new thing is taking my Private Grilling Lessons public with an online Blog Talk Radio Show called “BBQ RESCUES!” [Yes, as if I needed to add yet another project.] The show will include Interviews with Food…

  • My First Week as Cutthroat Kitchen Winner; Meeting Greyson and Learning About CCHS

    My First Week as Cutthroat Kitchen Winner; Meeting Greyson and Learning About CCHS

    By Mick Brown Courtesy of http://www.BBQCateringConfidential.com No worries… Every future column is not going to be about my appearance on the Food Network. In fact, this is the first time the results are being officially announced in this Blog: I WON!!! Please allow me to “Bask in Glory” for at least a couple of weeks……

  • What’s That Smoking? 6 Easy Ways To Get Your BBQ “Smoke-On” at Home

    Basics of BBQ #3 Courtesy of www.BBQCateringConfidential.com THE 4 MOST COMMON WAYS TO SMOKE FOOD: 1. Manufactured and DIY Outdoor Grills 2. Outdoor/ Indoor Custom BBQ Smoke Pits 3. Indoor Electric Smokers/ Devices 4. Stove Top Smoking OK. Maybe you don’t own a custom built or manufactured BBQ Smoker. Still, it can be easy to add fresh…

  • What’s Grilling in 2014? The Top 10 Ways We Think of Grilling

    Basics of BBQ #2 Courtesy of http://www.BBQCateringConfidential.com What is Grilling? For most people, “Grilling” pertains to the use of an outdoor Grill. However, not all “Grilled” foods are made that way. When you see Grilled Chicken in the Freezer Department at the store, it is unlikely that any of it has seen the Outdoors or…

  • What is BBQ? The Top 4 Definitions of “BBQ”

    Basics of BBQ #1 Courtesy of http://www.BBQCateringConfidential.com What is BBQ? When you think about it, this could one of the World’s Greatest Mysteries. How did the word “BBQ” spread across the planet? Could it be with our language differences, it is just easier to say “BBQ” to describe tasty food? This all-inclusive term is used…

  • Mick on TV: Frankenfood vs. Drop Dead Diva

    By Mick Brown Courtesy of http://www.BBQCateringConfidential.com “Go Directly to Online Video. Do Not Pass ‘Go’! Do Not Collect $10,000 Dollars…” That just about sums it up. June has been an interesting month for me with TV Shows. I can’t prove that the writers of Lifetime’s Drop Dead Diva have ever heard of me or my…

  • Bacon Cheddar BraziBurgers: Gluten Free BBQ for the 4th of July

    by Mick Brown Courtesy of http://www.BBQCateringConfidential.com I first encountered Cheese Bread Brazi Bites at the Gluten Free (GF) Expo in Pasadena in June 2014. In a ballroom dominated by Sweet GF Treats, it was really a delight to discover these savory Snacks. Made with Tapioca Starch, the texture is soft and smooth. The Cheese Bread…

  • Should I Stay or “Indiegogo” to the Gluten Free Expo?

    Some will say “It’s about time”, but how do you sum up your life on one page?  Still, I finally got around to adding an About (me) Page for BBQ Catering Confidential. It is still a work in progress, but is good for now. In other news, we recently decided to have a go at…