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Burnt Ends Z-Man
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Burnt Ends Z-Man

The Z-man from Joe's in Kansas City is a champion among sandwiches and this recipe gets you to a pretty good facsimile of one that hits all the satisfaction points, even if it doesn't end up 100% the same.

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Smoked Brisket Rangoon

Smoked Brisket Rangoon
Texas-style Spare Ribs

Texas-style Spare Ribs
Teriyaki Chicken Sandwiches

Teriyaki Chicken Sandwiches
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18 Grilled Burger Variations
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18 Grilled Burger Variations

Tired of the same old backyard barbecue burgers? Here's 18 recipes that changes things up.

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Barbecue Sauce Reviews

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Old Mule Full Kick Hot

Old Mule Full Kick Hot

Momofuku Sweet & Spicy Korean BBQ Sauce

Momofuku Sweet & Spicy Korean BBQ Sauce

Bachan's Japanese Barbecue Sauce Hot Honey

Bachan's Japanese Barbecue Sauce Hot Honey

Gear & Guides

How to Trim a Rack of Spare Ribs to a St Louis Style Cut

How to Trim a Rack of Spare Ribs to a St Louis Style Cut
The Difference Between Hardwood Lump and Briquette Charcoal

The Difference Between Hardwood Lump and Briquette Charcoal
How to Arrange Charcoal Coals for Best Grilling

How to Arrange Charcoal Coals for Best Grilling
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About the Meatwave

The Meatwave is a summer barbecue series and website run by Joshua Bousel. Josh started grilling and hosting regular cookouts with friends and family in 2003 and his passion for cooking using a live fire has never ceased since. Over the years he's honed his craft, which has included an extended stint as a recipe developer for Serious Eat and barbecuing competitively, to bring the world the best barbecue and grilling recipes, reviews, tips, tricks, and more.