BBQ Tips

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, shares quick BBQ tips you can squeeze into your day to help you up your BBQ game.

Recent Episodes
  • What Is Wagyu Beef And Why It's the Choice of Champions
    Apr 17, 2025 – 11:01
  • Set Up Your Competition Cook Site Like a Pro
    Apr 4, 2025 – 16:40
  • 2025 Vegas Pizza Expo: Backyard Pizza Trends
    Mar 27, 2025 – 17:28
  • BBQ Competitions: The Winning Secret to Selecting Meats
    Mar 20, 2025 – 18:40
  • Last-Minute Pastrami: Pitmaster's Grocery Store Hack
    Mar 13, 2025 – 16:04
  • KBIS 2025: The Companies Now Entering The Grill Space
    Mar 6, 2025 – 15:31
  • Ninja FlexFlame: Everything You Need To Know
    Feb 25, 2025 – 15:24
  • The Ultimate Crawfish Cookout: Live Fire Edition
    Feb 20, 2025 – 16:26
  • 3 Ways To Grill Restaurant Quality Steaks At Home
    Feb 13, 2025 – 17:33
  • Meatball Hacks You NEED for Game Day
    Feb 6, 2025 – 15:57
  • From $50 to $10,000: Which Charcoal Grill is REALLY Worth It?
    Jan 30, 2025 – 15:47
  • Shrimp Buying and Cooking Guide: Sizes, Prep and Grilling Tips
    Jan 16, 2025 – 16:51
  • My Favorite Indoor Grill This Winter
    Jan 9, 2025 – 15:08
  • 5 Ways to Make Veggies Taste Good
    Jan 2, 2025 – 15:03
  • Everything You Need to Know to Grill Prime Rib
    Dec 19, 2024 – 19:47
  • 7 Tips for a Perfect Smoked Turkey
    Nov 21, 2024 – 14:07
  • What it takes to produce and sell BBQ rubs
    Nov 14, 2024 – 18:06
  • New Recipe and Forum Site Launched for Ninja Grill Owners
    Oct 31, 2024 – 09:37
  • 2024 Jack Recap from inside the judge’s tent
    Oct 17, 2024 – 26:06
  • Pastrami on a Stick: How to smoke pastrami beef ribs
    Oct 3, 2024 – 16:42
  • How to do the Jack: Get the Most out of Lynchburg
    Sep 26, 2024 – 20:53
  • The Jack Dessert: Don’t Make the Same Mistake I Did
    Sep 19, 2024 – 19:33
  • The Jack: Examples of What Teams Turn In For Cook's Choice
    Sep 12, 2024 – 17:40
  • The Jack: Tips for competing in the sauce category
    Sep 5, 2024 – 12:22
  • Is Competition BBQ Dead? No! And Here’s Why
    Aug 15, 2024 – 13:10
  • Jack Draw: What it takes to get invited to the world championships
    Aug 8, 2024 – 13:46
  • Competition BBQ Returns to Vegas with the BBQ Jackpot
    Aug 1, 2024 – 15:33
  • SCA Steak Cookoffs Explained: from steak selection to judging
    Jul 25, 2024 – 17:35
  • Build a BBQ Brand: Follow these 3 golden rules
    Jul 18, 2024 – 18:59
  • New Book: Track competition scores to improve your results
    Jul 11, 2024 – 12:36
  • Changing BBQ: I took risks and the judges weighed in
    Jul 4, 2024 – 19:22
  • Why I'm bored with competition BBQ and the risk I'm about to take
    Jun 27, 2024 – 17:33
  • RFX Meat: Thermoworks unveils its first wireless meat thermometer
    Jun 20, 2024 – 26:32
  • BBQ Terms: Learn the language of BBQ
    Jun 13, 2024 – 20:19
  • Competition BBQ Trailers: How to choose the right one
    Jun 6, 2024 – 11:38
  • KCBS BBQ results: What do all these numbers mean?
    May 30, 2024 – 20:49
  • Drum smokers: Which is best for competition BBQ?
    May 9, 2024 – 18:50
  • Become a grand champion: Smoke a winning competition brisket
    May 2, 2024 – 23:33
  • BBQ tips for creating competition pork butt that wins
    Apr 25, 2024 – 29:43
  • Struggling with tenderness scores on competition ribs? Try this technique
    Apr 18, 2024 – 24:55
  • Judging, prepping and cooking tips for competition chicken
    Apr 11, 2024 – 17:16
  • Marcio Borguezan shares how to trim a whole hog
    Apr 4, 2024 – 13:59
  • Top BBQ finds from the 2024 National Hardware Show
    Mar 28, 2024 – 11:20
  • How to smoke ham using any type of grill or smoker
    Mar 21, 2024 – 10:36
  • Tips for entering, winning a BBQ ancillary category
    Mar 14, 2024 – 14:30
  • What happened when a pitmaster judged a BBQ competition
    Mar 7, 2024 – 21:13
  • BONUS: Interview with Hestan and Grillworks
    Mar 1, 2024 – 05:03
  • KBIS 2024: What's new in electric, gas, charcoal grills
    Feb 29, 2024 – 16:24
  • Learn the art of making pastrami
    Feb 22, 2024 – 12:31
  • How a champion pitmaster preps for a BBQ Competition
    Feb 15, 2024 – 14:23
Recent Reviews
  • jocogrogan
    Great show
    Christie is awesome! What a great platform for her to share her great insight and show off her personality!
  • The pickle guy cincy
    A nice quickie
    Nice, quick barbecue tip doesn’t drag on for hours hopefully not a competition show much like our buddy Rusty just getting rusty
  • April La92
    A class act!
    Not only is Christie and EXPERT at what she does, she’s the most genuine, caring, energetic, spitfire you’ll ever meet! Take it all in… she’s amazing!
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