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Smoked Prime Rib

smoked prime rib

Smoked prime rib with garlic herb crust delivers a bold, aromatic crust of fresh rosemary, thyme, garlic paste, and Dijon mustard over a 4 to 6 lb bone-in prime rib roast smoked at 250°F with oak or pecan wood until the internal temperature hits 125°F for medium-rare. The garlic herb paste creates a flavorful crust […]

Spicy Juicy Lucy

Spicy Juicy Lucy burgers with melted cheese, pickles, and sesame seed buns on a dark slate serving board

Spicy Juicy Lucy burgers stuff molten spicy Colby Jack cheese inside seasoned 80/20 ground beef patties for a cheese-stuffed burger that erupts with every bite. You divide 1 lb of ground beef into 8 thin patties, season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder, sandwich a slice of spicy Colby Jack between two patties, seal the […]

Loaded Steak Sandwich

Sliced loaded steak sandwich on ciabatta with chimichurri, caramelized onions, and melted mozzarella on a black plate with kamado grill in background

Loaded steak sandwich on ciabatta with fresh chimichurri and caramelized onions turns three New York strip steaks into the ultimate grilled sandwich. You season the strips with salt, pepper, and garlic powder, sear over high heat for a deep crust, then finish on indirect at 300°F until the internal temperature hits 120°F for medium rare. […]

Smoked Pastrami Sandwich

Assembled smoked pastrami sandwich on a brioche bun with Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and Thousand Island dressing on a wood round

Smoked pastrami from store-bought corned beef turns a $10 grocery store corned beef into deli-quality pastrami with a peppery bark, smoky flavor, and melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. You soak the corned beef for 1 hour to pull excess salt, coat with mustard, apply a homemade pastrami rub heavy on black pepper and coriander, then smoke at 275°F […]

Picanha Steak Fajitas

Assembled picanha fajita on a flour tortilla with sliced steak, charred peppers, guacamole, and pico de gallo

Picanha steak fajitas swap out the traditional skirt steak for thick-cut picanha (sirloin cap) and the results are unreal. You cut a 4 lb picanha roast into four 2-inch thick steaks, season with carne asada rub, forward sear over high heat for a deep crust, then finish on indirect until the internal temperature hits 120°F […]

Smoked Brisket Burnt Ends

Close-up of finished smoked brisket burnt ends with deep dark sticky glaze in a foil pan

Smoked brisket burnt ends are the crown jewel of BBQ, and this hot-and-fast method delivers them in about 4 hours instead of the usual 12+. You start with a 3 to 4 lb brisket point (not the flat), cut it into 1 to 1.5-inch cubes, and season generously with your favorite BBQ rub. The cubes […]

Chuck Roast Burnt Ends

Finished chuck roast burnt ends with sticky caramelized glaze in a foil pan

Chuck roast burnt ends deliver the same smoky, sticky, fall-apart tenderness as brisket burnt ends, but with a 3 lb chuck roast that costs a fraction of the price. This recipe starts by cutting the chuck into 1-inch cubes, seasoning them with your favorite BBQ rub, and smoking at 275°F over apple wood for 2 […]

Spicy Smash Burger Tacos

tacos-chipotle-mayo-plated.webpSpicy smash burger tacos topped with pepper jack cheese, lettuce, onion, and chipotle mayo drizzle

Spicy smash burger tacos take everything you love about a crispy smash burger and fold it into a toasted flour tortilla with melted pepper jack cheese and a smoky chipotle mayo. This recipe uses 2 lbs of 80/20 ground beef, smashed paper-thin directly onto small flour tortillas on a flat top griddle running at 400°F. […]

Carne Asada-Style Cheese Crust Tacos

Carne Asada tacos

Carne asada-style cheese crust tacos are made by cooking 2 pounds of finely chopped chuck roast on a high-heat griddle with 1 medium finely diced sweet onion and 1 to 2 tablespoons Loisa Sazón seasoning until browned and cooked through, then assembling the tacos by sprinkling approximately ¼ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese directly onto […]

Smoked Tomahawk Standing Rib Roast

tomahawk steak roast on a smoker

Smoked tomahawk standing rib roast is a 3-bone standing rib roast (approximately 8 to 10 pounds) seasoned generously with 2 to 3 tablespoons of steak seasoning, then smoked at 275°F using mesquite wood until the internal temperature reaches 120°F, which takes approximately 2½ to 3½ hours. After resting for 15 to 20 minutes, you slice […]