Judging Open Fire Meat Up & Best Thanksgiving Sides
Malcom Reed's How To BBQ Right Podcast
Release Date: 11/21/2025
Malcom Reed's How To BBQ Right Podcast
(00:10). BBQ Month has officially kicked off (00:40)! Our giveaway has come to a close, and shout out to Derrick for winning it (03:48). Malcom has been nominated for the BBQ Hall of Fame again this year, and he’s staying humble about it (04:30). To kick off BBQ season, Malcom cooked ribs and pulled pork that were absolutely out of this world (06:50), and while preparing for our retro dessert contest, he tried his hand at an old-fashioned coconut cake (18:30). Is pizza the best leftover food of all time (24:00)? Beef prices have been outrageous this year, but don’t worry because the...
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This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, with summer right around the corner, it sure is cold down here (00:17)! Shoutout to Jessie from Avocados on Demand for the huge order of avocados (04:44). I whipped up the viral Crunchwrap Supreme casserole for dinner this week, and it was killer (12:01)! Y’all have had Wagyu burgers before, but what about Wagyu hot dogs (15:03)? I made a strawberry crunch bar this week, and it might be the best dessert I’ve ever made (23:51). (26:35). If you’re smoking a bone-in pork loin, here’s how to get it done (36:05). Got some thicker strip steaks?...
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This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, (00:22). Malcom cooked up some incredible coppa cut pork chops this week, and they turned out amazing (05:00). Outlaw built a brand-new drum smoker, and it’s a total game changer for backyard BBQ (13:28). Malcom also traveled back to Texas, where he prepared some mouthwatering dishes (23:28), including what might be the best bratwurst ever (32:46). Chef Michael Hunter showed Malcom a new favorite method for cooking wild turkey that you have to try (40:28). HEB stands out as one of the best grocery stores you can visit (48:00). If you ever have the...
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This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we’re joined by Kevin and Leslie from Big K’s Que and Cookin’ with Babe (00:22)! How many videos per week are Kevin and Leslie averaging (01:30)? Have y’all ever heard of banana pudding nachos before (03:15)? Kevin’s first viral video started as a simple bacon-wrapped onion ring and turned into a huge following (05:40)! What are some of Kevin and Leslie’s most popular videos of all time (09:00), and what are their favorite recipes (12:45)? When the cameras aren’t rolling, what’s being cooked for dinner (18:11)? If Kevin and Leslie are...
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This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, come see us at the Mount Olive Mercantile next weekend (00:17)! (02:11). What should you do if you find a bird’s nest in your cooking area (10:01)? Malcom released his new “White Sauce Chicken Thighs” recipe, and it’s a must-try (12:00). Anyone can make chicken meat taste great, but here’s how to get the skin just right (16:30). We may be smoking chicken in butter and grilling it up next time we pick up a pack of chicken thighs (24:05). If you’re cooking old-school BBQ chicken, here’s how to achieve perfectly tight, crispy skin (25:48)....
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This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we’re getting back into the swing of things after an eventful spring break (00:17). Tyler recaps his favorite foods from his recent trip to California (03:38). Shoutout to Bougie Bologna for sending us all kinds of goodies in the mail (13:46). I pick Malcom’s brain about his brand-new Beef Flanken Ribs recipe (15:17). We got a brand-new proofing oven, and I tried my hand at cooking a brisket—it turned out great (26:03). Y’all found Malcom a brand-new replacement for his Flame Saber (32:41). The price of meat may be going up because the cattle...
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This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, Tyler is out on a big trip to California (00:17)! Melinda’s Sauces sent over a package today packed with all kinds of goodies (03:55). It’s a sad day for Royal Oak fans after a Flame Saber grill recall (06:46)... Malcom tested out some new seasonings this weekend, and y’all—we might be on to something (10:33). (17:50). Shoutout to everyone who competed at the Houston Rodeo BBQ Championship this past weekend (29:10). What are the best budget-friendly cuts of meat to cook when you don’t want to break the bank (32:01)? Have y’all ever seen a...
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This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we’re cooking for our local police department here at the office—and it smells GOOD (00:25). If you’re a fan of meatballs, you’ve got to try Korean Beef Balls—they’re packed with bold flavor and easy to make (06:49). Crawfish season is almost here, y’all, and we can’t wait to fire up the boil (12:56). When it comes to dry brining, is it actually a brine, or is it more like curing? Let’s break it down (14:30). (19:03). And beef tallow is great on meat, but what about using beef tallow on your skin (33:30)? Malcom shares his top tips for...
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This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we’re cooking for our local police department here at the office—and it smells GOOD (00:25). If you’re a fan of meatballs, you’ve got to try Korean Beef Balls—they’re packed with bold flavor and easy to make (06:49). Crawfish season is almost here, y’all, and we can’t wait to fire up the boil (12:56). When it comes to dry brining, is it actually a brine, or is it more like curing? Let’s break it down (14:30). (19:03). And beef tallow is great on meat, but what about using beef tallow on your skin (33:30)? Malcom shares his top tips for...
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This week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, we’re back from Nashville—and it was an absolute blast (00:27)! (04:21). Skirt steak might not be the fanciest cut of beef, but it makes unbelievable tacos (09:41). It’s hard to beat a good old-fashioned dry rib, but Malcom took them to a whole new level (19:06). He also shares his favorite rib mop recipe and how to use it for maximum flavor (25:50). If you’re planning to cook salmon, fire up your pellet grill and give this method a try (27:44). Everyone loves a great steak, but here’s how to cook a pork chop that’s even better than a steak...
info_outlineThis week on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, Thanksgiving is right around the corner and we are more than ready for it (00:27). We kicked things off at the Open Fire Meetup in Hondo, Texas, and it turned out to be an absolute blast (02:37). Saturday’s open-to-the-public portion of the Open Fire Meetup was packed from end to end (07:38). Malcom even judged the event and tasted some of the best BBQ bites he’s ever had (12:31). While on his elk-hunting trip in Texas, Malcom also threw down some incredible steaks on a pellet grill (23:35). If you’re searching for a great Christmas gift for the cook or pitmaster in your life, ThermoWorks is running a major sale right now (27:01). With Thanksgiving approaching fast, we’re sharing our favorite family traditions for turkey day (28:45), along with the must-have side dishes that always make our holiday table (31:20). We’re also talking about the new Thanksgiving desserts we can’t wait to try this year (37:29). We take a closer look at why Primo Grills might become your new go-to backyard smoker (40:01). If you’re planning to part, brine, and inject your turkey, we break down exactly how long you should cook it (40:43). For anyone slicing and vacuum-sealing their turkey this year, we explain the best way to reheat it without losing moisture (43:03). And if you’re using a pellet grill for your bird, here are the top pellet options to get the best flavor (44:56). Should you brine your turkey for 48 hours (46:38)? Is it too much to brine and inject (48:52)? We answer those questions and more. Finally, Tyler shares his top-secret carrot bacon recipe (50:21).