The title says it all. There are a lot of common myths about the offset smoker build and today we hash those myths.

Identifying the elite BBQ joints, you will find they have the same core principles in common.

Is it hard work to cook an offset smoker?

To be a great BBQ cook, one must understand placement of the protein in the cooker has impact on the quality. Today we discuss aiming for capacity verses steering towards quality is a sensitive and opinionated subject for the many BBQ cooks.

Shortcuts, compromises and industrialization has destroyed the restaurant industry. We dive in on how great hospitality isn't going to fix poorly prepared food.

Need we say more, Texas vs Kansas City BBQ.

Learning from mistakes in BBQ can delivery gems.

There is a plethora of Internet technique on how to do just about anything on a BBQ pit, but something not addressed enough is the coal bed dying deep into the cook. We discuss it in this episode.

There is a debate about using a fire grate to improve fire management in an offset smoker, but if you want control of the cook, think again. We dive in.

We spend a lot of time discussing marathon cooks, or really just discussing brisket because brisket is king. However, there are a lot of shorter cooks that can hit with deliciousness!