Trying Everything on the Menu at NYC's Best Barbecue Joint (Ft Brad Leone)

While New York City may not be a city known for its barbecue, Hometown Bar-B-Que stands apart as a truly great spot to meet your smokey meat needs. We sent Alex Delany to go try one perfect bite of every item on the menu at this joint, and we also sent his buddy Brad Leone along for the ride. ABOUT...

Intermediate - 20 min - Food & Drink - Bon Appétit

The full course: Learn BBQ & Smoking free

What you'll need

• Instant-read thermometer: The pitmaster's most-used tool.
• Wireless meat thermometer: Watch the cook from anywhere.
• Butcher paper roll: Wrap brisket the Texas way.
• Heat-resistant gloves: Handle hot meat and grates.

Books

1. Franklin Barbecue by Aaron Franklin - View on Amazon
2. Meathead by Meathead Goldwyn - View on Amazon
3. Weber's Way to Grill by Jamie Purviance - View on Amazon

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