Family-Friendly BBQ Ideas for Your Next Cookout

As a dad who loves BBQ and spends plenty of time with the family, I know how important it is to create meals that everyone—especially the kids—will enjoy. Whether you’re firing up your Big Green Egg for a weekend cookout or planning a backyard gathering, having kid-friendly options on the menu is key to keeping everyone happy. Here are some fun and easy BBQ ideas that will make your next family cookout a hit.

Quick takes on NBA Finals

In what seems like a several week break, the 2023-24 NBA Finals will finally start tomorrow night in Boston. It’s the underdog Dallas Mavericks against the hated Boston Celtics (at least in my opinion).

So what’s going to happen? Who’s going to win? Who will be proclaimed the best basketball player in the world? What team should blow it up cause they came second? So many subplots and talking points.

Before the action tips off, I just wanted to get my takes in so if any of them actually happen, I can seem like an expert. That’s how it’s done right?

A Dad’s guide to Big Green Egg mastery: My top beginner recipes

As a dad who loves to cook for his family, I’ve found that the Big Green Egg (BGE) is more than just a grill—it’s a game-changer in the world of outdoor cooking. Whether it’s a weekend barbecue or a weeknight dinner, the BGE has become my go-to for creating delicious meals that bring the family together. Today, I’m excited to share with you my top beginner recipes for the Big Green Egg. These are the dishes that have not only made me a hero at the dinner table but have also been a blast to prepare.

The great debate: 10 controversial food takes that stir the pot

In the vast, wild world of the internet, few topics can ignite a firestorm of opinions quite like food. From the texture of egg yolks to the legitimacy of American cheese, everyone seems to have a hill they’re willing to die on. So, grab a snack (controversial or not), and let’s dive into the 10 most polarizing food takes that have foodies and casual eaters alike typing furiously into the void.

Friday Newsletter – Did you experience totality?

Every Friday I fire off a list of things I think you need to know. Want me to know something in return? Leave it in the comments.

TGIF everyone, another week in the books. How was it for you? Before I get going on what’s going on, welcome to a few new subscribers. Feel free to take a look around. This week was all about experiencing totality – and of course, I am referring to the solar eclipse on Monday.