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BBQandTech

BBQandTECH is an energetic dive into all facets of how technology is being used to make everyone’s favorite cookout food, Bar-B-Que. Hosted by lifelong friends, Chris Ashley and Rod Simmons who share a 15+ year tech obsession with all things smoked or grilled, BBQ and Tech will share tips, tricks, and technology to earn you the title of backyard grill master.

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Arts Food Education How To Technology
Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
45 minutes
Episodes
67
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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S2 E12: 4th Of July BBQ

S2 E12: 4th Of July BBQ

We kicked this week of talking about Breakfast Fatty's. Chris, as always, wanted to find a way to step up the fatty. Can the eggs be the side dish to the breakfast fatty vs a main ingredient? Can you…

00:47:25  |   Fri 01 Jul 2022
100 smoked chickens lessons learned

100 smoked chickens lessons learned

This week’s episode finds Chris recording by himself as Rod is traveling. On this episode, Chris recaps the big 100 chicken quarters cook filled with tips and tricks as well as lessons learned.

Not ev…

00:38:41  |   Fri 24 Jun 2022
Breakfast On The Smoker

Breakfast On The Smoker

Not every meal on the smoker needs to be lunch and dinner. Today we talking about Breakfast on the Smoker, specifically the breakfast fatty. Chris has not yet done a Breakfast Fatty and is considerin…

00:40:13  |   Fri 17 Jun 2022
The Big Brisket Cookoff Results

The Big Brisket Cookoff Results

Well the results are in for the Big Brisket Cookoff. To recap we cooked an American Wagyu Brisket, one from our butcher and one from Costco as our Walmart did not have a brisket. The prices were $240…

00:47:21  |   Fri 10 Jun 2022
The Big Brisket Cookoff

The Big Brisket Cookoff

Chris is using rain as an excuse for not making it to the butcher on Memorial day weekend. Forget memorial day let's talk the Brisket Cookfoff. Our plan for next weekend is three briskets Snake River…

00:47:58  |   Fri 03 Jun 2022
Get ready for MEMORIAL DAY 2022 BBQ

Get ready for MEMORIAL DAY 2022 BBQ

Rod has to jump on a flight to France, so he called an audible for Chris to handle his Memorial Day cook. This highlights your need for a BBQ friend you know and trust. Chris is going down the path o…

00:49:52  |   Fri 27 May 2022
Smoking 70 Quarter Chickens

Smoking 70 Quarter Chickens

Your friend his hosting his annual BBQ. The party will have 100 guests and the Pitmasters are asked to prepare the meats. What do they want the Pitmasters to make?

Well 24 Baby back ribs, 2 pork shoul…

00:46:58  |   Fri 20 May 2022
Flame Boss vs BBQ Guru

Flame Boss vs BBQ Guru

Chis has been a long time fan and user of the Flameboss but as with many of us learned about BBQ Guru from the legendary series BBQ Pitmasters. Well after deciding to make a change, for the sake of c…

00:47:47  |   Fri 13 May 2022
Our Favorite Things

Our Favorite Things

Season 2 Episode 4 of BBQandTech is ready for you to enjoy. This week's episode has the hosts Rod Simmons and Chris Ashley discussing their favorite BBQ tech gadgets. Smoking BBQ is always fun and ch…

00:47:11  |   Fri 06 May 2022
Pulled Pork

Pulled Pork

Maybe pulled pork for a BBQ person is a right of passage. It is the most forgiving cut of meat. We talk about cooking techniques and should you use a butt or shoulder.


Full episode notes here


Hosted o…

00:44:27  |   Fri 29 Apr 2022
Why I Chose a Reverse Flow Smoker Interview

Why I Chose a Reverse Flow Smoker Interview

We brought in a guest to talk about his experience and why he chose a reverse flow smoker. One of the first challenges we face when deciding we want to BBQ is what smoker to buy, and Tony shares his …

00:40:02  |   Fri 22 Apr 2022
Results of the Superbowl Sliders Meals

Results of the Superbowl Sliders Meals

It was not possible to walk away from our Superbowl party with out being in a meat coma. If you don't recall we smoked brisket, pork shoulder, and beef ribs. This resulted in 5 different types of sli…

00:41:44  |   Fri 15 Apr 2022
Bonus: Super bowl 2022 throw down

Bonus: Super bowl 2022 throw down

It is that time of year in the US that we prepare for the Super bowl. We wanted to share with you our plans for the big day and what we plan to make.  


Chris got a nice shock that I purchased... Liste…

00:36:32  |   Wed 09 Feb 2022
Bonus: The Short-Rib Showdown

Bonus: The Short-Rib Showdown

We cooked up 12 bones of 44Farms beef short ribs. Sadly the competition was cancelled due to an unexpected show storm. A winner could not be decided but if injecting your meat is grounds for disquali…

00:41:44  |   Mon 24 Jan 2022
Season Wrap-Up

Season Wrap-Up

We are both thankful for all the positive feedback on season 1. It is nice to have a community of fellow BBQ lovers from around the globe that want to listen to us talk BBQ, share photos with us, and…

00:52:47  |   Fri 31 Dec 2021
Guest Sous Vide for Beginners

Guest Sous Vide for Beginners

We invited Shawn Barker, a Sommelier and Chef, shared how he got started with Sous Vide. If your are interested trying our Sous Vide then this is the episode for you.

Featuring Chris Ashley and Rod Si…

00:52:53  |   Fri 24 Dec 2021
Losing Weight While Eating BBQ

Losing Weight While Eating BBQ

Our host Chris Ashley has lost over 170 LBS and a heavy BBQ diet. Before your new years resolution he wanted to share how he lost his weight while enjoying BBQ.

Full episode notes here.


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00:55:19  |   Fri 17 Dec 2021
Standing Rib Roast

Standing Rib Roast

Prime rib is one of the great holiday treats. We talk about seasoning, trimming, slicing, and how to properly cook. your prime rib so you can have the perfect Christmas dinner.

No A1 or Ketchup allowe…

00:46:45  |   Fri 10 Dec 2021
Brisket Basics

Brisket Basics

The answer is fat side up. Enough of the debate. Now that we pissed off 50% of the people be happy you know you are wrong :-)

In all seriousness we have had a number of failures with brisket on the pa…

00:58:22  |   Fri 03 Dec 2021
Tailgating and Tech

Tailgating and Tech

We have made our fair share of mistakes when it comes to tailgating. We will share with you our failures, success, and tips to have success planning

Not to give it away but you will get the theme quic…

00:47:58  |   Fri 26 Nov 2021
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