The Yoder Smokers Wood-Fired Oven has quickly become one of our customer’s favorite accessories for the YS480 and YS640, turning out restaurant-quality pizzas in a matter of minutes.
It took smoking about 1,000 lbs of pork belly over the years to finally figure out the best method and my personal favorite combination of sauces and rubs for burnt ends.
Sweet, spicy, salty … otherwise umami goodness. This shrimp’s got it all, plus it’s pretty quick and easy. Check out Sterling Davis’ recipe for Gochujang Saewu Gui (Korean Glazed Shrimp) off his Yoder Smokers YS640.
Perfect with a bag of tortilla chips, thrown on a chimichanga, or the base layer of amazing tacos, this versatile guacamole is sure to become a crowd favorite.
Need a break from hot wings? Garlic parmesan wings are a great alternative! This super easy recipe goes great on a pellet grill and gives you a great smokey flavor. Hickory or pecan pairs well with this flavor profile.
A bowl of chili is the perfect meal to feed a crowd. It's rather simple to make a big batch, and who doesn't like a big bowl of chili topped with cheese and sour cream?
There are two pieces to this recipe that can be prepared using a smoker, the baking of the crust and the final baking/setting of the tart itself. You can make this dish in a traditional pie pan, or using muffin tins like I did to create a personal-sized tart.
A custom Yoder Smokers trailer emblazoned with the American Family Insurance logo and phrase “This is my dream, what’s your dream?” is at the heart of Paul Hartman’s business and community life.
Mac & Cheese is the ultimate comfort food, and the addition of home-cured bacon and oak smoke makes this the ultimate comfort Mac and Cheese recipe. This would be a great addition to a summer meal or any meal, really!
Coming face-to-face with “The Brute,” Russell Klase was a little intimidated. He hadn’t come across anything like the pure-steel, one-ton behemoth before him.
Mike Malinao modified an original recipe by Chef Tom at All Things Barbecue, a Yoder Smokers dealer, so it could be cooked on a YS640s pellet grill and conform to his family’s own personal tastes – which means a reduction in the use of cooked pineapple.
Grilled tri-tip seasoned with a simple rub of salt, pepper and garlic is the cornerstone of Santa Maria Style Barbecue, developed in the mid-19th century in Santa Barbara County.
Brining infuses meat with flavor while tenderizing it so when cooked, it’s juicy, tender and delicious. Check out Will Turner’s recipe for a Cajun brine solution and his technique for brining a 20-pound turkey overnight.
Combining perfectly-cooked beef tri-tips and grilled veggies off a Yoder Smokers Charcoal Flat Top Grill, this hearty, flavorful sandwich is great for a family meal or to feed a large gathering.
These beef rib tacos are a feast for the eyes and the senses. The rich, juicy rib meat is complemented by a chunky salsa made from roasted tomatoes, onions, jalapeño and garlic. The result is “crunchy, fresh, acidic, smokey and just the right amount of spice,” says Andres Padilla, who cooked these up on his YS640.
Since picking up his new Yoder Smokers YS640s on May 24, Denver Realtor Matt Thomas has been putting it to the test and can’t say enough about the pellet grill’s quality and ability to produce perfectly-cooked BBQ.
If someone would have told award-winning BBQ competitor Randy Robinett two years ago that he’d primarily be cooking on a pellet grill, he would have laughed.
With the addition of breadcrumbs and egg, these meatballs will hold together well and eat more like a tender meatloaf than a dense, bland frozen meatball. Because of their great BBQ flavor, these meatballs go great with any dish.
What's for dinner? Scott Baker shows you how to prepare and direct sear a flank steak then cooks up bacon wrapped green beans, smashed potatoes and marinated mushrooms. It's a complete meal cooked on the Yoder Smokers YS640.
This isn't just another pork recipe, this is Smoked Porchetta. Porchetta is a traditional Italian meal that consists of layering pork belly with herbs, spices and other filling, rolling it up, then roasting. Brought to you by Alton Matthews, the Dawgfatha's BBQ.
This is the first in our weekly series that will share some of the things you might have missed in the world of barbecue. For news, 'ques and more check it out . . .
The beauty of the Yoder Smokers YS640 is that you can easily start with direct grilling chicken breasts to juicy perfection and then switch to smoking a pork loin. In this video, Brandon shows you how to do both!
What happens when you combine pappardelle pasta with smoked beef short ribs? It's an amazing meal that is perfect for a family dinner or sharing with someone special.
We can tell you a product is good, but it's another thing when Yoder Smokers owners tell you it's good. John Deary of Grubmasters got a few gifts for Christmas, one of them was the Yoder Smokers Thermal Jacket.
In this recipe, Joe Martinez of Smokin' Joes Pit BBQ smokes up some favorite game day appetizers: bacon wrapped jalapeño poppers, honey chipotle chicken wings and smoked meatballs.
If you're new to smoking and wondering where to start - try the pork butt. In this video David Huff shows you how to make juicy, tender pulled pork that will impress your guests. You can use pulled pork in a lot of different recipes and, let's be honest, it's just delicious.
In this recipe, Greg Mrvich of Ballistic BBQ recreates the award-winning Peanut Butter Cheeseburger from Two Rivers Brewing Company out of Easton, Pennsylvania
Baby back ribs don't get any easier than this. Learn how to make your own seasoning rub and a few simple steps to create great tasting ribs on your Yoder Smokers YS640.
Yoder Smokers has proudly provided several cookers for Cargill over the last several years so when it’s time for a new pellet grill, Cargill relies on Yoder. I
ATBBQ's House Chef Tom Jackson, who creates the recipes for their blog The Sauce leads classes with the help of friends like pitmaster Andy Groneman of Smoke on Wheels BBQ and occasional guest instructors.
Our cookers are great for instant gratification, sure, but one of the little-known facts about smokers is they are a phenomenal tool for meal planning and making the most out of your grocery budget.