Bold BBQ Recipes for the Grill and Kitchen

Explore barbecue recipes, grilling ideas and everyday meals created by Blazing Star BBQ founder Mike Starr. From smoked meats and spicy appetizers to seafood, vegetables, sandwiches and weeknight dinners, these recipes are built around bold, balanced flavor.

Discover new ways to use Blazing Star BBQ sauces and seasonings with clear ingredients, practical cooking instructions and ideas for the smoker, grill, griddle and kitchen.

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Creamy Zuppa Toscana soup with Italian sausage, sliced gold potatoes, bacon and kale in a wooden bowl held in two hands.

Creamy Zuppa Toscana Soup

Mike Starr

Italian sausage, crispy bacon, tender gold potatoes and kale come together in a creamy Parmesan broth. This hearty one-pot Zuppa Toscana gets a Blazing Star twist with our Beef Rub.

Creamy Zuppa Toscana Soup

Mike Starr

Italian sausage, crispy bacon, tender gold potatoes and kale come together in a creamy Parmesan broth. This hearty one-pot Zuppa Toscana gets a Blazing Star twist with our Beef Rub.

Double smashburger with crispy beef patties, melted American cheese and burger sauce on a toasted golden bun, held in two hands.

Ultimate Smashburgers

Mike Starr

Two crispy beef patties, melted American cheese, spicy Reaper cream cheese and homemade burger sauce make these Ultimate Smashburgers a loaded griddle favorite.

Ultimate Smashburgers

Mike Starr

Two crispy beef patties, melted American cheese, spicy Reaper cream cheese and homemade burger sauce make these Ultimate Smashburgers a loaded griddle favorite.

Ground beef taco soup with black beans and corn, topped with shredded cheese, cilantro and crushed corn chips in a wooden bowl.

Quick and Easy Taco Soup

Mike Starr

Warm up with this hearty one-pot taco soup made with ground beef, fire-roasted tomatoes, corn and black chili beans. Blazing Star All In One Seasoning and Scorpion Rub bring bold...

Quick and Easy Taco Soup

Mike Starr

Warm up with this hearty one-pot taco soup made with ground beef, fire-roasted tomatoes, corn and black chili beans. Blazing Star All In One Seasoning and Scorpion Rub bring bold...

Homemade beef and sausage chili with kidney beans, tomatoes and diced peppers simmering in a red Dutch oven.

Perfect Spice Blend for a Pot of Chili

Mike Starr

A hearty homemade chili loaded with ground beef, sausage, peppers, fire-roasted tomatoes and kidney beans. Seasoned with Blazing Star BBQ All In One and simmered for rich flavor.

Perfect Spice Blend for a Pot of Chili

Mike Starr

A hearty homemade chili loaded with ground beef, sausage, peppers, fire-roasted tomatoes and kidney beans. Seasoned with Blazing Star BBQ All In One and simmered for rich flavor.

Mike Starr holding Scorpion Cream Corn on the Cob coated in creamy Parmesan sauce and Blazing Star Scorpion Rub.

Scorpion Cream Corn On The Cob

Mike Starr

Sweet corn meets bold sweet heat in this creamy side dish made with Blazing Star Scorpion Rub, butter, Parmesan and heavy cream. Easy to make on the smoker or in...

Scorpion Cream Corn On The Cob

Mike Starr

Sweet corn meets bold sweet heat in this creamy side dish made with Blazing Star Scorpion Rub, butter, Parmesan and heavy cream. Easy to make on the smoker or in...

Filipino-style grilled pork belly taco topped with creamy Asian Bang Slaw, cilantro, and Asian Bang Sauce on a flour tortilla.

Filipino Style Grilled Pork Belly Tacos with As...

Mike Starr

Filipino style pork belly marinated overnight with garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, and Sprite, then grilled and charred over hot coals. Serve in warm tortillas with creamy Asian Bang Slaw, fresh...

Filipino Style Grilled Pork Belly Tacos with As...

Mike Starr

Filipino style pork belly marinated overnight with garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, and Sprite, then grilled and charred over hot coals. Serve in warm tortillas with creamy Asian Bang Slaw, fresh...