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BBQ TipsHow to Make Smoked Sausage That Snaps If your homemade sausage keeps crumbling or lacks that signature snap, the problem may not be your seasoning. It’s your temperature control. Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover of Girls Can Grill is here to break down the sausage science step-by-step. Links in this Episode: Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/3IKNGCP Meat Grinder: https://amzn.to/3H3riUJ Sausage Stuffer: https://amzn.to/4lG5vS3 Sausage Casings: https://amzn.to/4lJ23pP Pink Salt: https://amzn.to/3UzmBoF Smoked Sausage Recipe: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/smoked-beef-sausage/ ...2025-07-2419 minBBQ TipsAvoid Food Poisoning: 5 Summer BBQ Safety Rules Throwing a cookout for your family and friends can be so much fun. Everyone loves the food, the laughter, the memories. Unless those memories mean hugging a toilet all night. Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover of Girls Can Grill shares 5 BBQ safety tips so you can avoid sending anyone home with more than leftovers. Links in this Episode: BBQ Jackpot: https://bbqjackpot.com/ Ninja FlexFlame Cookbook: Pizza Party on the Grill: https://amzn.to/3GBSARR Thermapen ONE: https://alnk.to/8iS059U YETI Insulated Bowls: https://amzn.to/4lC2...2025-07-1711 minBBQ Tips10 Grilling Mistakes to Avoid Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover of Girls Can Grill knows the secret to mouthwatering barbecue isn’t just in the rub or the smoker. It’s in avoiding the most common grilling mistakes. These are 10 little things that can make or break your cookout, but once you know what to look out for, it’s easy to get more consistent results every time.. Links in this Episode: Brisket Temp Calculator: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/brisket/at-what-temp-is-brisket-done/ Ninja FlexFlame Cookbook: Pizza Party on the Grill: https://amzn.to/3GBSARR Full Article: https...2025-07-1012 minBBQ TipsThermoWorks RFX Launches Bluetooth Only Mode High elevation can throw off your brisket cook, unless you know how to adjust. At a competition 4,500 feet above sea level, champion pitmaster Christie Vanover leaned on instinct, science and ThermoWorks’ new Bluetooth upgrade for the Wireless RFX to land a top brisket score. Learn how to use the Bluetooth feature, when to use it and how reliable it is when you’re cooking meat in the middle of some random parking lot. Links in this Episode: RFX: https://alnk.to/610hLIM Thermapen ONE: https://alnk.to/8iS059U Cookin...2025-07-0314 minBBQ TipsThe 5-Hour BBQ Plan to Feed a CrowdWorried about running out of food at your next party? Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover has a five-hour BBQ plan that delivers juicy pulled pork and brisket without the stress. Plus, plenty of tips for serving it up right. Links in this Episode: Full Recipe: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/how-to-cook-bbq-meals-for-large-groups/ Coleslaw Recipe: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/salads/classic-creamy-coleslaw-with-a-tangy-twist/ Recipe Video: https://youtu.be/im-BxjmbeLw Aluminum Half Pans: https://amzn.to/3TCrPj5 Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator: https://shop.girlscangrill.com/pages/store-locator https://shop.girl...2025-06-2615 minBBQ TipsWhat Grill Should You Buy? Take This 7-Question QuizThere are so many grills out there: pellet, gas, charcoal, electric. It can be overwhelming. Champion Pitmaster Christie Vanover has created a quick quiz that matches you with the perfect grill based on your cooking style. Here’s how it works: ❓ Answer a few easy questions ✅ Get your Grill Match instantly Take The Quiz: https://whatgrillshouldibuy.com Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator: https://shop.girlscangrill.com/pages/store-locator https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry Buy Girls Can Grill books on Amazon now! Ninja...2025-06-1911 minBBQ TipsBurger Bootcamp: Build a Better Burger Think you know how to grill a burger? Not so fast. From picking the right meat to building it like a boss and feeding a crowd without losing your cool, this is Burger bootcamp. Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is breaking down the rookie mistakes and the secret upgrades to bring your burgers to legendary status. Burger Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/category/recipe/burgers/ How to turn brisket into ground beef: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/brisket/ground-brisket/ Bacon Jam: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/bacon/bacon-jam/ Burger Bootcamp Essentials: https://amzn.to/4...2025-06-1220 min
BBQ TherapyChristie Vanover – Girls Can Grill | Breaking the Fire Ceiling – Christie Vanover on Technique, Tenacity & Trailblazing BBQIn this episode of BBQ Therapy, we fire it up with Christie Vanover — the powerhouse behind Girls Can Grill. With over 450 YouTube videos, a KCBS Grand Championship, and a mission to inspire more women to step up to the pit, Christie shares her BBQ journey from backyard cook to full-on competitor and content creator. We talk gear, grilling fails, YouTube growth, and what it really takes to dominate in a male-dominated space — all with her signature no-fluff style.Whether you’re a backyard beginner or a seasoned pitmaster, this is an episode you don’t want to 2025-06-1230 minBBQ TipsBBQ Brawl: What It’s Really Like Being on Food NetworkEver wondered if the drama, the pressure and the ticking clock on BBQ Brawl are as real as they seem? When pitmaster Christie Vanover joined Season 4 of Food Network’s BBQ Brawl, she stepped into a whirlwind of fire, flavor and fast decisions. With Season 6 now heating up, she’s sharing the behind-the-scenes scoop on everything viewers don’t see but desperately want to know. Recipes Christie Made on BBQ Brawl: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-brawl-recipes/ Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator: https://shop.girlscangrill.com/pages/store-locator https://shop.girlscang...2025-06-0520 minBBQ TipsKCBS vs. SCA: What It Really Costs to Organize a BBQ CompetitionHave you ever thought about organizing a barbecue competition? Two of the most popular sanctioning bodies are the Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) and the Steak Cookoff Association (SCA). Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover has organized both. In today's BBQ Tips Podcast, she shares the real costs and key differences, so you can decide which route fits your goals. Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator: https://shop.girlscangrill.com/pages/store-locator https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry Buy Girls Can Grill books on Amazon now...2025-05-2920 minBBQ TipsTrimming Competition Chicken Thighs With Girls Can GrillIn this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, champion pitmaster Christie Vanover shares her step-by-step technique for selecting and trimming chicken thighs for a BBQ competition. Follow her through the full process. Equipment: https://amzn.to/45ku41C Grilled Chicken Thighs: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/chicken/grilled-chicken-thighs/ Smoked Chicken Thighs on a Ninja Grill: https://girlscangrill.com/ninja-grill-recipes/smoked-chicken-thighs-on-a-ninja-grill/ Competition Chicken Thighs: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/competition-chicken-thighs/ Schmaltz: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/chicken/schmaltz/ Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator: https://shop.girlscangrill.com/pages/store...2025-05-2322 minBBQ TipsScheels BBQ University: Briskets, Belief and Big BreaksIn this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, champion pitmaster Christie Vanover shares some keys to her business success: taking risks, surrounding yourself with people you can trust and having faith. Find out how this philosophy recently paid off for Girls Can Grill. Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator: https://shop.girlscangrill.com/pages/store-locator https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry Scheels BBQ University Tutorials Brisket: https://youtu.be/bY8_V92xXSg Pork Butt: https://youtu.be/WCCbpEbu1Sg Baby Back Ribs: https://youtu.be/6SgF...2025-05-0814 minBBQ TipsI won $5,000 with this burger recipeI competed at the 2025 National Hardware Show Celebrity Cookoff in Las Vegas and won $5,000 with this burger recipe cooked on a Monument Grills. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, I'm going to show you exactly how to make the Thai Inspired Cheese Stuffed Slider with Thai Basil Mint Chimichurri and Spicy Mayo. Full Recipe: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/the-5000-dollar-burger/ Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry Buy her new books on Amazon now! Ninja FlexFlame Quick Grilled Dinners: http...2025-05-0117 minBBQ TipsWhat Is Wagyu Beef And Why It's the Choice of ChampionsWhen selecting beef, there are so many terms: select, choice, prime, angus, wagyu. It can all be rather confusing. In this BBQ Tips Podcast, Christie Vanover of Girls Can Grill explains what wagyu beef is and why it's the choice of champion pitmasters. Save 10% on Snake River Farms wagyu beef with code GIRLSCANGRILL https://snakeriverfarms.pxf.io/NKW06N Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry Buy her new books on Amazon now! Ninja FlexFlame Quick G...2025-04-1711 min
The BBQ Central ShowNinja Flex Flame Reviewed; Recap of HPBExpo From Cookout News!(April 15, 2025 - Hour One)9:14pm - Christie Vanover9:35pm - Wes WrightThe BBQ Central Show SponsorsPrimo GrillsPitts & Spitts BBQ Pits - Use "bbqcentral" at checkout for a free spice pack.Big Poppa Smokers – Use promo code “REMPE15” for 15% off your entire purchase!FireboardPit Barrel CookerMicallef Cigars – Premium Hand Rolled Cigars2025-04-161h 09BBQ TipsSet Up Your Competition Cook Site Like a ProOne key to being successful in competition barbecue is having an organized cook site. Today champion pitmaster Christie Vanover shares the different sections of her cook site and how she sets it up. Links in This Episode: Packing List: https://girlscangrill.com/competition-bbq/checklist/ Competition Equipment I Use: https://amzn.to/3G5frEF Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry Buy her new books on Amazon now! Ninja FlexFlame Quick Grilled Dinners: https://amzn.to...2025-04-0416 minBBQ Tips2025 Vegas Pizza Expo: Backyard Pizza TrendsIn this week’s episode of the BBQ Tips Podcast, champion pitmaster Christie Vanover takes you behind the scenes of the 2025 Pizza Expo in Las Vegas. From the latest backyard pizza ovens by Ooni and Gozney to the newly released Fire + Wine Backyard Pizza Cookbook, Christie shares her top takeaways from the floor of this year's event. Links in This Episode: 10-Year Anniversary Giveaway: https://grillinggiveaway.com Fire + Wine Backyard Pizza: https://amzn.to/3RmdupS Thermoworks IR Guns: https://alnk.to/a41zTlu Girls Can Grill Rubs h...2025-03-2717 minBBQ TipsBBQ Competitions: The Winning Secret to Selecting MeatsCompetitive pitmaster Christie Vanover has more than 75 top 10 calls under her belt. In today's BBQ Tips Podcast, she shares what she looks for when selecting her competition chicken, ribs, pork and brisket. Tune in and learn her secrets to help improve your stats on the circuit. Links in This Episode: Snake River Farms Brisket: https://snakeriverfarms.pxf.io/5bEZ7o Use code GIRLSCANGRILL to save 10% Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry Buy her new books on Amazon now!2025-03-2018 minBBQ TipsLast-Minute Pastrami: Pitmaster's Grocery Store HackSt. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, and grocery stores are stocked with pre-brined corned beef briskets. But before you grab the first one you see, there are a few things to consider to get the best cut for your cooking needs. Even better, if you love pastrami, you can easily transform store-bought corned beef into a a few different pastrami dishes with BBQ Tips from champion pitmaster Christie Vanover of Girls Can Girll. Links in This Episode: Pastrami Process: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/holidays/st-patricks-day/homemade-pastrami/ Pastrami Rub: https://girlscangrill.co...2025-03-1316 min
Right On Que Podcastepisode 57: pork tell all with christie vanoverThis episode we speak with christie from girls can grill comp bbq and do a pork tell all so if you struggle with comp pork this episode is a cant miss!!!!2025-03-111h 24BBQ TipsKBIS 2025: The Companies Now Entering The Grill SpaceSome big names in indoor appliances are moving outdoors. Find out which companies introduced new grill and outdoor kitchen lineups at the 2025 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas. Links in This Episode: How to Design an Outdoor Kitchen: https://girlscangrill.com/outdoor-kitchen/design-an-outdoor-kitchen/ Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry Buy her new books on Amazon now! Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7...2025-03-0615 minBBQ TipsNinja FlexFlame: Everything You Need To KnowNinja has expanded its outdoor kitchen lineup with the Ninja FlexFlame – a propane grill that can smoke, griddle and cook pizza. Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover has been beta testing it for months. Find out how the grill works, what makes it different than all other propane grills she's cooked on and what her overall impressions are. SHOP NINJAhttps://ninjakitchen.pxf.io/c/343481/2796189/8360?adname=influencer (affiliate link) Join The Ninja FlexFlame Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/ninjaflexflamegrill Join the Ninja Grill Recipes Club https://ninjagrillrecipes.com/ Links i...2025-02-2515 minBBQ TipsThe Ultimate Crawfish Cookout: Live Fire Edition Fire up the feast! Champion Pitmaster Christie Vanover shares four bold ways to cook crawfish over live fire just in time for Mardi Gras. Links in This Episode: Grilled Crawfish: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/grilled-crawfish/ Crawfish Boil on the Grill: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/crawfish-boil-on-the-grill/ Crawfish Fettuccine: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/crawfish-fettuccine-with-blackened-shrimp/ Crawfish Etouffee: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/seafood/crawfish-etouffee/ Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry Buy her new books on Amazon...2025-02-2016 minBBQ Tips3 Ways To Grill Restaurant Quality Steaks At HomeWant to really impress your Valentine? Grill up a restaurant quality steak at home. Champion Pitmaster Christie Vanover shares her three favorite methods for cooking the perfect steak. Plus, she shares BBQ tips on seasoning, testing for doneness and resting. Links in This Episode: Steak Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/category/recipe/steak/ Thermapen ONE: https://alnk.to/8iS059U Thermoworks RFX: https://alnk.to/610hLIM Thermapen IR: https://alnk.to/apR5R0u Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ http...2025-02-1317 minBBQ TipsMeatball Hacks You NEED for Game DayGame day isn’t complete without a platter of juicy, flavor-packed meatballs, but not all meatballs are created equal. If you’ve ever ended up with dry, bland bites, don’t worry, Champion Pitmaster Christie Vanover has the hacks to fix that. From key ingredients to foolproof techniques, she'll show you how to make the ultimate game-day meatballs that’ll have everyone coming back for more. Links in This Episode: 20 Game Day Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/20-winning-recipes-for-your-super-bowl-party/ BBQ Meatballs: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/grilled-bbq-meatballs/ Cheese Stuffed Meatballs: https://girlscangr...2025-02-0615 minBBQ TipsFrom $50 to $10,000: Which Charcoal Grill is REALLY Worth It?There are so many different types of charcoal grills out there. It's hard to figure out which one is going to be the best one to fit your needs. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, champion pitmaster Christie Vanover breaks down the types of charcoal grills, along with their advantages, disadvantages and costs. Grill Reviews: Breeo Live-Fire Grill: https://girlscangrill.com/product-reviews/breeo-live-fire-grill-review/ Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1050: https://girlscangrill.com/product-reviews/masterbuilt-gravity-series-1050-grill-and-smoker-review/ Konnected Joe: https://girlscangrill.com/product-reviews/kamado-joe-konnected-joe-digital-charcoal-grill-review/ Bronco Pro: https://girlscangrill.com/product-reviews/oklahoma-joes-bronco-pro-drum-smoker-review/ Hu...2025-01-3015 minBBQ TipsShrimp Buying and Cooking Guide: Sizes, Prep and Grilling Tips Join champion pitmaster Christie Vanover as she dives into everything you need to know about shrimp, from grocery store sizing mysteries to mastering the grill. In this episode, Christie breaks down the difference between peel-on and deveined shrimp, shares her favorite ways to thaw them, and reveals her secrets for grilling shrimp to perfection. Whether you’re a seafood newbie or a seasoned pro, Christie’s expert tips will help you buy, prep and cook shrimp with confidence. Grilled Shrimp Recipe: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/best-grilled-shrimp-planet/ Girls Can Grill Rubs https...2025-01-1616 minBBQ TipsMy Favorite Indoor Grill This WinterBaby, it's cold outside, which makes grilling outdoors challenging. But it doesn't mean you can't grill at all. In today's BBQ Tips Podcast, champion pitmaster Christie Vanover shares her favorite indoor grill. Learn what she loves about the Ninja Sizzle and what makes it different from other indoor grills. Ninja Sizzle: https://amzn.to/40313Do Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry Buy her new books on Amazon now! Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko Steak Cookoff Score...2025-01-0915 minBBQ Tips5 Ways to Make Veggies Taste GoodIt's January, that means we're thinking about healthy eating again. And healthy eating, usually means more veggies. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, Champion Pitmaster Christie Vanover shares her top five tips for making veggies actually taste good. Plus, she includes tips for how to grill vegetables once to create several meals for the week. Guide: How to grill 20 vegetables https://girlscangrill.com/hot/how-to-grill-vegetables/ Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ Buy her new books on Amazon now! Holida...2025-01-0315 minBBQ TipsEverything You Need to Know to Grill Prime RibChampion Pitmaster Christie Vanover loves prime rib so much she put it on the cover of her Holiday Grilling Cookbook. In this week’s BBQ Tips podcast, she shares her top tips for cooking prime rib on the grill. She goes over how to select a great prime rib, how to trim it, season it and cook it. Plus, she shares her recipes for gravy and horseradish sauce. Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ Buy her new books on Amazon now! Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko...2024-12-1919 min
The Pitmaster's PodcastJoin us to visit with Girls Can Grill's Christie Vanover - Holiday Grilling BookJoin us to visit with Girls Can Grill's Christie Vanover to celebrate the release of her first cookbook, Holiday Grilling!!2024-12-1259 minThe Pitmaster's PodcastJoin us to visit with Girls Can Grill's Christie Vanover - Holiday Grilling BookJoin us to visit with Girls Can Grill's Christie Vanover to celebrate the release of her first cookbook, Holiday Grilling!!2024-12-1259 min
BBQ NationChristie Vanover - Girls Can Grill - Afterhours EncoreJoin JT and Leanne for a lively After Hours conversation with Christie Van from Girl Can Grill, where they discuss the ins and outs of barbecue, from competition tips to personal cooking stories. Christie shares her impressive success-to-failure ratio in recipe creation, revealing that most of her dishes turn out well with just a few tweaks needed. The trio dives into fun hypotheticals, like who Christie would cook for if she could dine with any historical figure, and what her decree would be as the supreme ruler of barbecue—calling for more flavor variety in competitions. They also reflect on...2024-12-0410 minBBQ NationEncore - Christie Vanover - Girls Can GrillJT and LeeAnn spend time with Christie Vanover of Girls Can Grill in this EncoreThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy2024-11-3042 minBBQ Tips7 Tips for a Perfect Smoked TurkeyChampion Pitmaster Christie Vanover shares her seven key tips to smoking the perfect Thanksgiving turkey. Learn how she picks the right size bird, makes it super juicy and creates craveable crispy skin. Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ Buy her new books on Amazon now! Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Links mentioned: Turkey Brine: https://girlscangr...2024-11-2114 minBBQ TipsWhat it takes to produce and sell BBQ rubsChampion Pitmaster Christie Vanover’s award-winning BBQ rubs are back on the market. Learn all about the spice production process, the flavor profiles of each of her blends and where you can buy them. Girls Can Grill Rubs https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ Buy her new books on Amazon now! Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe...2024-11-1418 minBBQ TipsNew Recipe and Forum Site Launched for Ninja Grill OwnersNinja Grill owners struggle with finding recipes and information tailored to their style of grill. Well, Pitmaster Christie Vanover just launched a new website dedicated to Ninja Grills. She shares all the details in this week’s BBQ Tips Podcast. Girls Can Grill Rubs Coming Soon! https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ Buy her new books on Amazon now! Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Links...2024-10-3109 minBBQ Tips2024 Jack Recap from inside the judge’s tentPitmaster Christie Vanover just got back from judging the 2024 Jack Daniel’s World Championships. Find out what she thought about the entries she judged and what trends she saw. Girls Can Grill Rubs Coming Soon! https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ Buy her new books on Amazon now! Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Links mentioned in this episode: Pastrami Beef Ribs Recipe: https://girlscangr...2024-10-1726 minBBQ TipsPastrami on a Stick: How to smoke pastrami beef ribsBeef plate ribs are impressive on their own. When you turn them into smoked pastrami beef ribs, they’re an amazing display of meat on a stick. In this week’s BBQ Tips Podcast, champion pitmaster Christie Vanover walks you through her technique. Holiday Grilling Cookbook Available Now!https://amzn.to/4eKkVko Links mentioned in this episode:Pastrami Beef Ribs Recipe: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/beef/smoked-pastrami-beef-ribs/ Pastrami Brine: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/rubs-sauces/corned-beef-brine/ Pickling Spice: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/rubs-sauces/homemade-pickling-spice/ Pastrami Rub: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/rubs-sauces/homema...2024-10-0316 minBBQ TipsHow to do the Jack: Get the Most out of LynchburgFor those headed to Lynchburg, Tennessee, for the Jack Daniel’s BBQ World Championships, Pitmaster Christie Vanover has some tips for how to get the most out of Lynchburg. This week’s BBQ Tips Podcast shares information about team load-in, the parade, Barbecue Hill and the extra activities you should make time for. Links mentioned in this episode: Distillery Tour: https://www.jackdaniels.com/en-us/visit-us Miss Mary Bobo’s: https://www.jackdaniels.com/en-us/Miss-Mary-Bobos-Restaurant The Jack: https://www.jackdaniels.com/en-us/bbq Girls Can Grill Rubs Comin...2024-09-2620 minBBQ TipsThe Jack Dessert: Don’t Make the Same Mistake I DidPitmaster Christie Vanover loves entering the dessert category in BBQ competitions. She usually takes first place with a perfect score. But she made one critical error when competing at the Jack. Find out what that was and how to avoid it at your next competition. Girls Can Grill Rubs Coming Soon! https://girls-can-grill.myshopify.com/ Buy her new books on Amazon now! Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Links mentioned in this episode: ...2024-09-1919 minBBQ TipsThe Jack: Examples of What Teams Turn In For Cook's ChoiceThe top barbecue teams from around the world will be competing in the Jack Daniel’s BBQ World Championships in October. Several will enter the Cook's Choice category, which is where they can get really creative and show their culinary point of view. Pitmaster Christie Vanover, who has both cooked and judged the Jack, shares examples of what she and other teams have turned in. Buy her new books on Amazon now! Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe ...2024-09-1217 minBBQ TipsThe Jack: Tips for competing in the sauce categoryThe Jack Daniel’s BBQ World Invitational has ancillary categories in addition to the four main meats. Pitmaster Christie Vanover, who has both cooked and judged the Jack, shares why you should enter the sauce category along with her secrets for getting top scores. Buy her new books on Amazon now! Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Links mentioned in this episode: BBQ Sauce Recipe: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/rubs-sauces/homemade-bbq-sauce/ The Jack: https://www...2024-09-0512 minBBQ TipsIs Competition BBQ Dead? No! And Here’s WhyThere are fewer BBQ competitions happening this fall. Teams and judges are hungry for more, so what’s happening? Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover has a hunch she’s figured out what’s going on.. Buy her new books on Amazon now! Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Links mentioned in this episode: BBQ Jackpot Competition: https://bbqjackpot.com Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel...2024-08-1513 minBBQ TipsJack Draw: What it takes to get invited to the world championshipsTeams around the country are on pins and needles waiting to find out if they qualified to compete in the Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational BBQ. The draw is taking place Aug. 8. Champion Pitmaster Christie Vanover has cooked and judged the Jack. In this week’s episode, she explains how the draw works. CORRECTION: In this podcast when explaining the trickle effect, I said that the home state teams were taken out of the draw. Today, I confirmed that's not accurate. Home state teams are left in the draw. If after the draw, there are still home...2024-08-0813 min
Tailgate Guys BBQ PodcastTailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 272: Christie VanoverWhether it’s cooking in the backyard or the highest level of competition, Christie Vanover is someone who has been instrumental in helping open-fire cooks worldwide up their games since she launched her GirlsCanGrill.com website in 2015. With recipes, tips, product reviews and much more, it’s a one of the top resources available. Christie joins us on Episode 272 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast and we touch on a variety of topics, including her experience on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl Season 4 and a KCBS competition she’s organizing in her home city of Las Vegas in December. Christie...2024-08-0757 minBBQ TipsCompetition BBQ Returns to Vegas with the BBQ JackpotChampion Pitmaster Christie Vanover is bringing KCBS back to Vegas with the BBQ Jackpot Master Series Competition. It will be held in December at Bass Pro Shops and promises to be the Biggest BBQ Bash in Sin City. Tune in to learn all about how you can compete, judge or even sponsor the event. Buy her new books on Amazon now! Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/3yjOPfN Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Links mentioned in this episode: BBQ Ja...2024-08-0115 minBBQ TipsSCA Steak Cookoffs Explained: from steak selection to judgingThe SCA Steak Cookoff Association is an internationally sanctioned competition BBQ organization that’s taken the world by storm. Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover shares how the contests work, from steak selection to judging. Buy her new books on Amazon now! Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/3yjOPfN Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Links mentioned in this episode: Thermoworks RFX Wireless Thermometer: https://alnk.to/610hLIM Twine: https://amzn.to/4fe8oXv Meat Pins: https://amzn.to/3WxbVJ42024-07-2517 minBBQ TipsBuild a BBQ Brand: Follow these 3 golden rulesChristie Vanover is not only a champion pitmaster. She has also built and managed brand identities for companies for around 30 years. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, she shares her three golden rules for building a successful barbecue brand. Buy her new book on Amazon now! Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Links mentioned in this episode: Social Search: https://www.namecheckr.com/ https://brandsnag.com/ URL Search: https://www.godaddy.com/ Trademark Search: https://tmsearch.uspto.gov/search/search-information Graphics Help: https...2024-07-1818 minBBQ NationAfterhours - Christie Vanover - Girls Can GrillChristie Vanover of Girls Can Grill, spends some time in Afterhours with JT and LeeAnnThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy2024-07-1710 minBBQ NationChristie Vanover - Girls Can GrillChristie Vanover of Girls Can Grill, chats with JT and LeeAnnThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy2024-07-1347 minBBQ TipsNew Book: Track competition scores to improve your resultsChampion pitmaster Christie Vanover just launched a new book to help competition cooks improve their results. Plus, she shares some updates from the KCBS Board of Directors related to the West Coast. Links mentioned in this episode: NEW Competition BBQ Score Sheets Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe Digital KCBS Calculated Scores Spreadsheet: https://mailchi.mp/girlscangrill/kcbs-scores KCBS July 8, 2024 Meeting Notes: https://kcbs.us/news_manager.php?page=17854 Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtub...2024-07-1112 minBBQ TipsChanging BBQ: I took risks and the judges weighed inLast week, Pitmaster Christie Vanover teased that she might go all out and get risky with her competition BBQ turn ins. Well, she did just that at a competition in California. Find out what changes she made and how the judges reacted. Links mentioned in this episode: Competition Chicken Legs: https://girlscangrill.com/competition-bbq/how-to-smoke-competition-chicken-legs/ Snake River Farms Brisket: https://snakeriverfarms.pxf.io/NKW06N (use code GIRLSCANGRILL to save 10%) Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/gir...2024-07-0419 minBBQ TipsWhy I'm bored with competition BBQ and the risk I'm about to takeDo you have the guts to take a risk? To be bold? To be different? In this week’s BBQ Tips Podcast, Pitmaster Christie Vanover shares why she’s getting a little bit bored with competition BBQ. Find out why and what she plans to do about it. ------------------------- Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlscangrill?sub_confirmation=1 ------------------------- Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/ Sign u...2024-06-2717 minBBQ TipsRFX Meat: Thermoworks unveils its first wireless meat thermometerThermoWorks just announced that it’s going wireless! Pitmaster Christie Vanover was at their headquarters when they unveiled their first wireless leave-in thermometer - the RFX Meat. In this week’s BBQ Tips Podcast she shares how the RFX Meat works and how it has overcome the problems that many other wireless thermometers face. She also explains the Thermoworks products that she uses regularly and what makes each one different. Links mentioned in this episode: (affiliate links) Thermapen MK4: https://alnk.to/44VKEQm Thermapen ONE: https://alnk.to/8iS059U Therm...2024-06-2026 minBBQ TipsBBQ Terms: Learn the language of BBQDoes this sentence make any sense to you? “I’m going to put my A9 flat on the barrel after it has blue smoke and look for some bark before I do the Texas crutch. Hopefully, that bend is good enough for a call.” If not, you should definitely listen to this episode of the BBQ Tips Podcast. Pitmaster, Christie Vanover is going to break down some of the popular slang terms used in the world of BBQ. So you can talk the talk. ------------------------- Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the...2024-06-1320 minBBQ TipsCompetition BBQ Trailers: How to choose the right oneWhen you're serious about competition BBQ, you're probably ready for a competition BBQ trailer. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, Pitmaster Christie Vanover shares her trailer evolution, the type that she is currently using and what sets it apart from others she’s tried. Links mentioned in this episode: Dune Sport Toy Haulers: https://dunesport.com/ ------------------------- Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlscangrill?sub_confirmation=1 ------------------------- Visit her website for...2024-06-0611 minBBQ TipsKCBS BBQ results: What do all these numbers mean?When you get your KCBS BBQ results, they can look confusing. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast Pitmaster Christie Vanover breaks down what all the numbers mean. That way you can fully understand your KCBS BBQ scores, which will help you up your competition BBQ game. FREE KCBS CALCULATED SCORES SPREADSHEET: https://mailchi.mp/girlscangrill/kcbs-scores Links mentioned in this episode: KCBS Event Results: https://mms.kcbs.us/members/evr_search.php?org_id=KCBA&sy=X Results from the Best Dam BBQ Challenge: https://mms.kcbs.us/members/evr/view...2024-05-3020 minBBQ TipsDrum smokers: Which is best for competition BBQ?Pitmaster Christie Vanover has talked a lot about barbecuing at hotter temperatures. She finds the best way to do that is on a drum smoker. In this week’s BBQ Tips Podcast she shares the pros and cons about four drum smokers she’s cooked on and which one she likes best. Links mentioned in this episode: Pit Barrel Smoker: https://homedepot.sjv.io/q4Mv7N Oklahoma Joe’s Bronco: https://girlscangrill.com/product-reviews/oklahoma-joes-bronco-pro-drum-smoker-review/ Gateway Drum Smoker: https://bbqguys.sjv.io/AWZQbN Hunsaker Smoker:https://girlscangril...2024-05-0918 minBBQ TipsBecome a grand champion: Smoke a winning competition brisketWe are down to our final KCBS competition meat. Pitmaster Christie Vanover has shared her winning BBQ Tips for chicken, ribs and pork. Now it's time for brisket. Brisket is the one meat in a BBQ competition that if you can nail it, you have a really good chance at being grand champion. Links mentioned in this episode: Proud Souls BBQ Class: https://www.proudsoulsbbq.com/bbq-classes How to separate the point and flat: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/separate-brisket-point-and-flat/ Injecting: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/brisket-injection-tools-recipe-and-technique/ Seasoning: https://girl...2024-05-0223 minBBQ TipsBBQ tips for creating competition pork butt that winsPork butt is pitmaster Christie Vanover’s number one KCBS meat category. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, she goes over the judging rules and shares her winning secrets for competition pork. Links mentioned in this episode: Competition Pork Butt Recipe: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/competition-pork-butt/ Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlscangrill?sub_confirmation=1 Supplies mentioned (affiliate links): Butcher’s Knife: https://amzn.to/4aWIg0r Injector: https://amzn...2024-04-2529 minBBQ TipsStruggling with tenderness scores on competition ribs? Try this techniqueTenderness seems to be what gets everybody tripped up in the KCBS rib category. We always hear the phrase fall-off-the-bone ribs. That is not good in a competition. In a competition, that's considered overdone. The challenge is finding the balance. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, pitmaster Christie Vanover shares her process for competition BBQ pork ribs. Links mentioned in this episode: Competition Prep + Timeline: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips-podcast/judging-prepping-and-cooking-tips-for-competition-chicken/ Competition Chicken Prep: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips-podcast/how-a-champion-pitmaster-preps-for-a-bbq-competition/ How to trim ribs for competition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHdK-EU6icw...2024-04-1824 minBBQ TipsJudging, prepping and cooking tips for competition chickenAfter judging a recent barbecue competition, Team Girls Can Grill is back at the pits. In this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, pitmaster Christie Vanover shares what she learned about judging chicken and how she preps and cooks her competition chicken thighs. Links mentioned in this episode: Chicken Trimming Video: https://youtu.be/37FICIDgtCQ Competition Chicken Recipe: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/competition-chicken-thighs/ Chicken Schmaltz: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/chicken/schmaltz/ Supplies mentioned (affiliate links): Shears: https://amzn.to/4aM37U0 Gloveworks Gloves: https...2024-04-1117 minBBQ TipsMarcio Borguezan shares how to trim a whole hogIn this week's BBQ Tips Podcast, world champion Marcio Borguezan of Hog Addiction shares how to trim a whole hog for live fire cooking. Links mentioned in this episode: Hogs for the Cause: https://hogsforthecause.rallybound.org/2024/HogAddiction Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/ Sign up for her weekly newsletter: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/ GCG Merch: https://girls-can-grill.myshopify.com/ FOLLOW GIRLS CAN GRILL: YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/girlscangrill Instagram: https://www...2024-04-0413 minBBQ TipsTop BBQ finds from the 2024 National Hardware ShowPitmaster Christie Vanover explored the 2024 National Hardware Show in Las Vegas to find what’s new in the outdoor BBQ and grilling space. Check out her top finds and the new outdoor appliances that will be released soon. Links mentioned in this episode: Flammkraft Grill: https://bbqguys.sjv.io/756EVY (affiliate link) Kenmore Retro Portable Gas Grill: https://kenmoregrill.com/product/permasteel-2-burner-retro-portable-gas-grill/ Cuisinart Outdoor Wok: https://www.cuisinart.com/shopping/outdoor-grilling/ Mack’s Fyers: https://macksfryers.com/#products Bradley Raven Smoker: https://www.bradleysmoker.com/ ME...2024-03-2811 minBBQ TipsHow to smoke ham using any type of grill or smokerIf you’re smoking a ham this Easter, tune into this week’s episode of the BBQ Tips Podcast. Pitmaster Christie Vanover walks you through how she selects, seasons and smokes a ham on a charcoal, pellet or gas grill. Plus, she includes her recipe for a perfect versatile glaze. Links mentioned in this episode: How to smoke on a gas grill: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/wood-chip-foil-pouch/ Orange-glazed ham: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/grilled-ham/ Aluminum half pans: https://amzn.to/3IIgBUL Basting mop: https://amzn.to/3vi69jJ (affiliate links...2024-03-2110 minBBQ TipsTips for entering, winning a BBQ ancillary categoryOn this week’s episode of the BBQ Tips Podcast, Pitmaster Christie Vanover shares what a competition BBQ ancillary category is all about with tips from her experience as a world champion competitor and judge. Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlscangrill?sub_confirmation=1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/ Sign up for her weekly newsletter: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/ GCG Merch: https://girls-can-grill.myshopify.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW GIR...2024-03-1414 minBBQ TipsWhat happened when a pitmaster judged a BBQ competitionOn this week’s episode of the BBQ Tips Podcast, Pitmaster Christie Vanover participated in the Golden State Battle BBQ competition, not to cook, but to judge. Find out what she learned and what changes she may now make to her competition BBQ strategy. Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlscangrill?sub_confirmation=1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/ Sign up for her weekly newsletter: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/ G...2024-03-0721 minBBQ TipsBONUS: Interview with Hestan and GrillworksDuring the 2024 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas, Grillworks and Hestan teamed up to showcase a Grillworks 36" Langelier that was fitted into a Hestan Commercial suite. Christie Vanover had the chance to interview Ben Eisendrath, owner of Grillworks, and Basil Larkin, the vice president of sales for Heston Commercial Corporation. Listen to this bonus footage of the BBQ Tips Podcast to hear how the partnership developed and what the future may hold. 2024-03-0105 minBBQ TipsKBIS 2024: What's new in electric, gas, charcoal grillsOn this week’s episode of the BBQ Tips Podcast, Christie goes to the Kitchen and Bath Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. She shows off some of the new electric grills that are coming out plus some great German innovation in the gas grill industry, a couple of safety features, and last but not least, the sexiest charcoal grill she has ever seen. Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlscangrill?sub_confirmation=1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit her website for even more BBQ Tip...2024-02-2916 min
The Pitmaster's PodcastAre indoor smokers the future? with Christie Vanover and Dan PhelpsWe chat with Dan Phelps and Christie Vanover about the new GE indoor pellet smoker. They have had a few serious cooks on it and we break it down. 2024-02-291h 16The Pitmaster's PodcastAre indoor smokers the future? with Christie Vanover and Dan PhelpsWe chat with Dan Phelps and Christie Vanover about the new GE indoor pellet smoker. They have had a few serious cooks on it and we break it down. 2024-02-291h 16BBQ TipsLearn the art of making pastramiDo you know the difference between corned beef and pastrami or how the pastrami making process works? Tune into this week’s episode of the BBQ Tips Podcast to learn all about the brine, seasoning and different meats that you can turn into pastrami. Links mentioned during the show: Full Pastrami Guide and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/category/bbq-tips/pastrami/ Pink Curing Salt: https://amzn.to/42NxkiG (affiliate link) Food-safe Brine Bag: https://amzn.to/3wsGQvF (affiliate link) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Gi...2024-02-2212 minBBQ TipsHow a champion pitmaster preps for a BBQ CompetitionChristie has two big BBQ competitions coming up, so this week she’s sharing how she preps the week before a competition and what she includes on her competition BBQ checklist. Links mentioned during the show: Competition BBQ Checklist: https://girlscangrill.com/competition-bbq/checklist/ Competition BBQ Recipes and Tips: https://girlscangrill.com/category/competition-bbq/ Power Options: https://girlscangrill.com/competition-bbq/power-options/ Health and Fire Code Requirements: https://girlscangrill.com/competition-bbq/health-fire-requirements/ Snake River Farms Brisket: https://snakeriverfarms.pxf.io/5bEZ7o (affiliate link) Use code GIRLSCANGRILL at checkout to save 10% Prefer t...2024-02-1514 minBBQ Tips5 methods for cooking filet mignonThis week's BBQ Tips Podcast covers five methods for cooking filet mignon, including grilling, searing, the reverse sear, sous vide and one unique method restaurant chefs use. Links mentioned during the show: Grilled Filet Mignon with Peppercorn Sauce: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/grilled-filet-mignon/ Seared Filet Mignon: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/steak/cast-iron-steak/ Reverse Sous Vide Filet Mignon: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/steak/sous-vide-filet-mignon-steaks/ Steak Temperature Guide: https://girlscangrill.com/bbq-tips/steak-temperature-guide/ Thermoworks IR Gun: https://alnk.to/a41zTlu (affiliate link) Thermapen IR: https://alnk.to/apR5R0u (affiliate link) 2024-02-0815 minBBQ TipsGame day ready: BBQ tips for smoked and grilled chicken wingsNever make bad wings again. This week's BBQ Tips podcast shares how to properly make smoked and grilled chicken wings from start to finish. Links mentioned during the show: Chicken Wings Guide: https://girlscangrill.com/category/recipe/wings/ Dry rub for chicken wings: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/wings/dry-rub-chicken-wings/ Thermoworks Smoke: https://alnk.to/fSeAh7J (affiliate link) Invest in FYR: https://wefunder.com/fyr Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlscangrill?sub_confirmation=1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit her we...2024-02-0115 minBBQ TipsFancy Food Show 2024: 6 specialty foods for grillingCheck out the specialty foods that are either grilled, smoked or perfect for BBQ that were on display at the Fancy Food Show 2024. Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlscangrill?sub_confirmation=1 Sign up for her weekly newsletter here: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/ Follow Girls Can Grill YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/girlscangrill Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlscangrill TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@girlscangrill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/girlscangrill X...2024-01-2510 minThe BBQ Central ShowGirls Can Grill At CES; What Does AS Filler Leaf Do?(January 23, 2024 - Hour One)9:14pm - Can you believe we are NEAR the end of January already? 2024 Rapidly coming to a close and tonight we lead off with Christie Vanover from Girls Can Grill. Christie lives in Vegas and attended the 2024 CES that Wes and I talked about last week. We will get her take on what some of these items looked like in person, her take on how successful they might be and what else she has going on in her live-fire word! Christie also just launched a new podcast hat we will di...2024-01-241h 02BBQ TipsCES 2024: 6 grill companies introduce AI technologyCES 2024 had new innovations in food technology, especially for grilling. Pitmaster Christie Vanover shares her thoughts on what was shown. Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlscangrill?sub_confirmation=1 Sign up for her weekly newsletter here: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/ Follow Girls Can Grill YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/girlscangrill Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlscangrill TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@girlscangrill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/girlscangrill X (Twitter): https...2024-01-1813 min
BBQ TipsWhat is BBQ vs. Grilling vs. Smoking vs. Live Fire Cooking?Welcome to the first episode of the BBQ Tips podcast. Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover, the girl behind one of America’s top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com and a contestant on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl, will be sharing quick BBQ tips you can squeeze into your day to help you up your BBQ game. This week, she explains the difference between BBQ, grilling, smoking and live fire cooking. Prefer to watch this podcast? Subscribe to the Girls Can Grill YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlscangrill?sub_confirmation=1 Sign up for...2024-01-1112 min
The Pitmaster's PodcastChristie Vanover walks us through competition porkWe welcome Christie Vanover back again to talk about her competition pork recipe. She also has some exciting news! Christie breaks down every step she takes making her over 170 average pork. Yet another one you don't want to miss. 2023-06-221h 13The Pitmaster's PodcastChristie Vanover walks us through competition porkWe welcome Christie Vanover back again to talk about her competition pork recipe. She also has some exciting news! Christie breaks down every step she takes making her over 170 average pork. Yet another one you don't want to miss. 2023-06-221h 13The BBQ Central ShowA French Literature Expert Stops By & We Get A Review Of "Konnected Joe".10:14 - Leading off the 2nd hour tonight is 2nd Tuesday of the month guest, Sam The Cooking Guy. Tonight we talk about new recipes, new business ventures and new grills. We will also talk about his experience with some of the new Traeger cookers as well as that Combustion Inc predictive thermometer. Of course, if you know anything about this segment...we might not talk about any of the above!10:35pm - Coming out of the bullpen tonight is the pitmaster of Girls Can Grill, Christie Vanover. Over the past few months we have seen...2023-06-081h 05
The Pitmaster's PodcastChristie Vanover of Girls Can Grill breaks down ribsChristie Vanover runs us through her rib recipe step by step and lays all her techniques out there. There are some severe nuggets in this episode! Christie Vanover is a well-known pitmaster, grill master, and founder of the popular website Girls Can Grill. Christie is known for her creative and flavorful recipes and expertise in grilling and smoking. She is a self-taught grilling expert who has honed her craft for over a decade. In addition to running Girls Can Grill, Christie is a sought-after speaker and educator on all things grilling. She has appeared on nu...2023-04-271h 14The Pitmaster's PodcastChristie Vanover of Girls Can Grill breaks down ribsChristie Vanover runs us through her rib recipe step by step and lays all her techniques out there. There are some severe nuggets in this episode! Christie Vanover is a well-known pitmaster, grill master, and founder of the popular website Girls Can Grill. Christie is known for her creative and flavorful recipes and expertise in grilling and smoking. She is a self-taught grilling expert who has honed her craft for over a decade. In addition to running Girls Can Grill, Christie is a sought-after speaker and educator on all things grilling. She has appeared on nu...2023-04-271h 14
Baseball and BBQDr. Paul Semendinger Wrote a Book With Former New York Yankees, Roy White, Christie Vanover Created Girls Can Grill, and Jeff RantsWe have a baseball guest, Dr. Paul Semendinger, a barbecue guest, Christie Vanover, and a rant from Jeff. Those three things make for a very entertaining episode.
Dr. Paul Semendinger was leading a double life, one as an educator with a career that culminated in his last position as a middle school principal, from which he recently retired. The other is as an author of several books and as the Editor-in-Chief and writer for his New York Yankees news and opinion blog, Start Spreading the News https://www.startspreadingthenews.blog/ His latest project is Roy White...2023-04-151h 55
This Life Ain't For EverybodyE343 - She's Not Just A Boss Lady, She's A Pit Boss!! Conversations with Christie VanoverJack Daniel’s Presents This Life Ain’t For Everybody with Christie Vanover
She did it! She won her barrel head for a top-ten finish in brisket at the JACK 2022 in Lynchburg, Tennessee! Christie is back on the show to continue where she and Chad left off in regards to her preparation for this huge contest and her results and where she still has some work to do! This girl can straight up grill and we are so honored to have her back on the show! This episode is brought to you by Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Sout Mash Whiskey, Jack D...2022-12-1446 min
This Life Ain't For EverybodyE331 - Christie Vanover - BBQ PitmasterIt’s that time of year again! The 2022 JACK DANIEL'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP INVITATIONAL BBQ takes place this coming weekend in Lynchburg, Tennessee and we will be there!! Christie was a judge last year, and now…..she has qualified to compete in her very first JACK! Christie and Chad discuss her short pitmaster career and what it means for her to be competing at The JACK! She gives us some hints but holds back her secrets and for good reason! We wish Christie the best of luck and we can’t wait to see her results this weekend! Good luck Christie! This e...2022-10-1146 min
BBQ RADIO NETWORKTAILGATING with CHRISTIE VANOVER of GIRLSCANGRILL.COM on BBQ RADIO NETWORKSend us a textChristie Vanover is the California AND Nevada State BBQ Champion and is making waves on the west coast with GirlsCanGrill.com, a website filled with blogging, recipes, tips, rubs and more, including her line of BBQ rubs. Christie is going to give us some great tips on tailgating, as well as walk us through her method of cooking brisket.Andy and Dave are going to cover some how-tos with Jerk Chicken. So if your chicken is being a jerk...www.bbqrsdelight.com www.yodersmokers.com ...2022-09-1540 min
The Pitmaster's PodcastChristie Vanover of Girls Can GrillAfter judging Jack for a year, Christie Vanover of Girls Can Grill is finally cooking it. After a very successful 21 season, Christie is more focused on BBQ than ever before, as she is now a full-time BBQ pro. We get some of her secrets and talk grills and much more. 2022-08-111h 02The Pitmaster's PodcastChristie Vanover of Girls Can GrillAfter judging Jack for a year, Christie Vanover of Girls Can Grill is finally cooking it. After a very successful 21 season, Christie is more focused on BBQ than ever before, as she is now a full-time BBQ pro. We get some of her secrets and talk grills and much more. 2022-08-111h 02
The Pitmaster's PodcastChristie Vanover Girls Can GrillChristie Vanover of Girls Can Grill is fresh off her GC in Indio CA. She just got back judging The Jack and is running SCA competitions. We run through her process and hear about her experience at the Jack and much more2021-11-251h 24The Pitmaster's PodcastChristie Vanover Girls Can GrillChristie Vanover of Girls Can Grill is fresh off her GC in Indio CA. She just got back judging The Jack and is running SCA competitions. We run through her process and hear about her experience at the Jack and much more2021-11-251h 24
This Life Ain't For EverybodyE275 - Christie Vanover - Girls Can GrillChristie is the editor and publisher of GirlsCanGrill.com, an online magazine dedicated to sharing grilling tips and recipes. This episode is brought to you by Jack Daniels and Traeger Grills.2021-11-2544 min
THE OWLS NEST BBQ SHOWChristie Vanover visits The Nest.Live from Las Vegas it's Girls Can Grill creator Christie Vanover.
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The Pitmaster's PodcastGirls Can GrillWe chat with Christie Vanover from Girls Can Grill. We talk team branding, competition bbq, pits, comp set up and her live fire cooking podcast. Christie is doing a big giveaway on her social media platforms like instagram, so head of there and get in on it. Even if you get over their to late she is someone you need to be following anyway.2019-12-051h 11
The BBQ Central ShowHead Country Marinade Wins & Girls Can Grill Talk Quick Dinners!(April 2, 2019 - Hour 2)
In the 2nd hour I will be joined by the VP and pitmaster of Head CountryBBQ, Paul Schatte. Tonight we will be talking about his presentation at the upcoming NBBQA event this weekend, where the business of Head Country is right now, what the competition schedule looks like and who he would put into the 2019 BBQ Hall of Fame class.
Helping me close the show tonight is friend of show, Christie Vanover from Girls Can Grill. Plenty to talk about with Christie like: April Fools Day, classes she will be attending in the next few months, where sh...2019-04-0459 minThe BBQ Central ShowGirls Can Grill and Sam The Cooking Guy Talking LOVE!(Hour 2 - February 12, 2019)
In the 2nd hour, I will be joined by first time guest Christie Vanover. Christie is the creator of "Girls Can Grill" which is both an internet site and social media environment. Christie also competes on the KCBS circuit. We have PLENTY to talk about and it should be a great first segment!
Closing the show tonight is BBQ Central Show Guest Hall of Fame'er, Sam The Cooking! Much like we opened the show talking "love" with Meathead, we will end the show talking love with Sam (romantic, I know!). If you like Champagne and desserts (and w...2019-02-141h 14