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Robert McCall

Robert is a certified Pitmaster, with over a decade of experience in smoking the best meats you'll ever feast upon. He also has a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio. When he's not researching technical topics, he's most likely barbecuing in his backyard.

Brisket, a favorite among barbecue enthusiasts, requires careful attention to temperature and cooking time to achieve a tender, flavorful result. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll discuss the ideal internal temperature for brisket, tips for smoking and cooking, and how to determine when your brisket is ready to be enjoyed. The Ideal Internal Temperature for Brisket …

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Traeger grills are known for their versatility and ability to deliver consistent, delicious results. However, sometimes you may experience issues with your Traeger grill shutting off unexpectedly. This blog post will provide a comprehensive guide on why your Traeger keeps shutting off and how to fix it. Common Reasons Traeger Keeps Shutting Off There are …

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If you own a Traeger grill, you might have experienced issues with it taking longer than expected to heat up. While this can be frustrating, especially when you’re eager to start grilling, it’s essential to understand what might be causing the problem and how to fix it. In this blog post, we will discuss various …

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When smoking a brisket, it’s not uncommon to experience a drop in internal temperature. This can be alarming, as maintaining a consistent temperature is crucial for achieving tender, juicy results. In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons behind temperature drops, the risks associated with them, and how to prevent and address this issue during …

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If you’re a fan of wood pellet grills, you’re likely familiar with Traeger, a leading brand in the market. Known for their high-quality products and innovative features, Traeger grills have become a popular choice for outdoor cooking enthusiasts. If you’re a Costco shopper, you might be wondering about the exclusive Traeger grills made for Costco …

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Blackstone Griddle Got Rained On Rainwater and the seasoned cold-rolled steel of a Blackstone griddle top do not get along. If you accidentally leave your Blackstone griddle uncovered in the rain or use it in the middle of a strong rainstorm, it can strip the protective seasoning layer off the top. It can even lead …

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Costco is an amazing place to buy anything in bulk for cheap. If you want to buy a Costco Picanha, you are in luck! In this post we’ll be discussing some high level points regarding all things Picanha at Costco. Does Costco sell Picanha? Costco definitely sells Picanha. If you are looking to buy one, …

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Blackstone Griddle One Burner Not Working When one of the burner elements stops working on your Blackstone griddle it can make it extremely difficult to create dual heat zones across the cooktop. A problem like this is often a failure in the burner’s igniter component or a dirty burner tube that’s preventing proper combustion. Though …

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Brisket temp oven The temperature that you should be cooking your brisket at in the oven can range anywhere from 225 degrees Fahrenheit to 300 degrees Fahrenheit.   It doesn’t really even matter what type of cooking device you have either.  That means that whether or not you are using an oven or a smoker or …

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So, you’ve smoked a delicious brisket, and now you’re left wondering how to rest it without a cooler. While resting your brisket in a cooler is a popular method, it’s not the only way to ensure a tender and juicy result. In this blog post, we’ll explore alternative methods for resting your brisket without a …

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