Korean BBQ Tacos

🌴🔥 Island Taco Company just made weeknight Korean BBQ this easy. No marinating required — just a quick sear with Beef’s Best Friend rub, then hit it with the included seasoning packet when it’s ready. That’s it. That’s the whole hard part. Paired it with a light Asian slaw for crunch and fres

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Club tip #11 - Party Ribs!

Party ribs > tailgate snacks. Full stop. 🏈🍖 Club Tip #11 brought the whole family — even the youngest Jags fan. Rubbed with a blend of Porks Best Friend + Beefs Best Friend. @Jealous Devil @Jonathan - UglyDrumSmokersFL @DUUUVAL #BestFriendBBQ #ClubTip #TailgateFood #duuu

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Secret Weapon 🥩 🧈

Smoked bone marrow compound butter — this one’s a secret weapon 🔥 Not the first to do it, but this version hits different. Smoke the marrow, whip it 1:1 with butter, add WSauce, Beef Best Friend, and fresh garlic. Chill, slice, melt over your next steak and spread on toasted bread. #BestFriend

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Friend chicken on Kettle

Fried chicken… on a kettle grill. Yes, really. Not enough time to explain it — full how-to is in the first comment 👇 @Weber Grills @Vortex indirect heat #kettle #fried #chicken

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Leftover Steak hack

I don’t reheat steak — I turn it into this 🥩🔥 Triscuit, horseradish sauce, cold med-rare slices, parsley, sprinkle of Beef’s Best Friend. Just trust me on this. #BeefsBestFriend #LeftoverSteak #SteakSnack #BBQLife #beatfriendbbq

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Tampa Restaurant Review

This place speaks for itself. That’s my review. Just go and thank me later. @thebrisketshoppe #foodreview #brisket #tampa #brisketshoppe #westtampa

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Tips for hanging on UDS

Ribs, tomahawk & the drum smoker — this is how it’s done. 🔥🥩Featured Best Friends: @Bear & Burton's @Jonathan - UglyDrumSmokersFL #beefsbestfriend #DrumSmoker #TomahawkSteak #BBQTechnique #Bestfriendbbq

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Club tip 9 dropping soon

Ever try to cook with a one-year-old on duty? 😅 Nothing goes as planned — but you adapt. Bacon-wrapped sausage bites, Club Tip #9 dropping soon. Stay tuned. #adapt #agile #nothingisperfect #BestFriendBBQ

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Club Tip #8: Get Out of Your Comfort Zone — Reverse Seared Lamb & Branzino

This episode’s theme was all about trying something new. Chef Lee joined for a reverse seared New Zealand lamb — smoker to skillet — and a branzino cooked on a bed of citrus and fennel, straight from the smoker. My daughter even jumped in as sous chef for the prep. Save this for your next elevat

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Elevated BBQ Sides That Can Actually Keep Up 🔥

We had to make sides worthy of these proteins — so we went all in on smoke. 🌽 Creamy Smoked Polenta — low and slow, with Best Friend BBQ rub stirred right in for extra depth 🫓 Smoke and Seared Naan — rubbed before it hits the heat 🥑 Smoked Avocado + Stone Fruit Salad — halved, smoked, and rubb

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Surf and Turf

My Kind of Surf & Turf 🔥 Ribeye, reverse seared. Scallops, straight off the Blackstone. Both rubbed down with Best Friend BBQ rub. #Shorts #ReverseSear #SurfAndTurf #BestFriendBBQ

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Chef’s Day Off, But He Still Showed Up to Cook 🔥

It was Chef Lee’s day off… and he still pulled up to cook with us. That’s the kind of collab this is 🤝 Today’s sous chef? My 16-year-old. On the menu: reverse-seared lamb, a full branzino breakdown, creamy polenta, and stone fruit finished on the smoker — every bite touched by Best Friend BBQ se

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2 ingredient Chicken

Two ingredients a little bit of fire and always a hit. Italian dressing is a classic marinade, especially for chicken… it just works perfectly. simple salt, pepper, garlic type rub… I use my #beefsbestfriend rub On the @biggreenegg about 325 - breast should be about 160 Ish when you

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Blackened Amberjack

Normally, I would think of grouper or Mahi cooked the same, but when we caught these AJs, I figured if it’s fresh, it’s gonna be good and boy were we right! super simple, just blackening seasoning and squeeze a lemon, some hot oil and a skillet… Make some homemade Remoulade and you got yourself

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Club tip #7 -

cleaning a Cast Iron Skillet - No soap - just ball up some foil and warm water dry it out cut with oil and put it in the oven for a little bit to set. now you’re ready for your next Cook! #bestfriendbbq #clubtip #castiron

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Pork Steaks

- amazing and really looking forward to leftover pork fried rice. Most info in video but quick bullet points below: Coca-Cola bath 30 min-hour in fridge #porksbestfriend seasoning - in fridge for a couple hours Smoker at 275 indirect - flip every 30 minutes or so (took about 2 ho

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Brisket smash burgers!

Save trimmings and freeze for later… Grind once - the back in, helps get the right texture Just @Bear & Burton's W sauce & #Beefsbestfriend - make em into a ball and save for the @Blackstone Griddles Onions, smash more seasoning - white American and load up the bun Sp

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What do you like?

Baby Back vs Spares? I’m always spare but these were 🔥 Layer with @Ninjacue All night and my #porksbestfriend rub Smoker at 275 - 1 1/2 hours open Wrap: meat side down butter, hot honey and my #kindacarolina vinegar based red sauce (coming soon!) Back in smoker wrapped for abo

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Club tip #6

So you don’t have a grill or a smoker? Start with steaks inside, you can do a whole lot with the oven and a skillet. Club tip #6 @Bear & Burton's Wsauce is a must with beef, and instead of oil use their Wagyu tallow. - pair as well with my #Beefsbestfriend also not mentioned

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Prime rib

Just a baby prime rib highlight #primerib #bestfriendbbq #reversesear #beefsbestfriend

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