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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Smoked and fried Tour of Asia chicken wings coated in Asian Bang Sauce

Tour of Asia Wings

Mike Starr

Smoked and fried chicken wings seasoned with Blazing Star BBQ Beef Rub, then tossed in a sweet, spicy and savory sauce made with Asian Bang Sauce, Japanese barbecue sauce and...

Tour of Asia Wings

Mike Starr

Smoked and fried chicken wings seasoned with Blazing Star BBQ Beef Rub, then tossed in a sweet, spicy and savory sauce made with Asian Bang Sauce, Japanese barbecue sauce and...

Perfect Brisket on Yoder Smokers YS640S

Perfect Brisket on Yoder Smokers YS640S

Mike Starr

This might be one of the best briskets I’ve ever cooked. Simple flavors, perfect technique, and a Yoder Smokers setup that delivers every single time. Layered with bold seasoning, smoked...

Perfect Brisket on Yoder Smokers YS640S

Mike Starr

This might be one of the best briskets I’ve ever cooked. Simple flavors, perfect technique, and a Yoder Smokers setup that delivers every single time. Layered with bold seasoning, smoked...

Creamy potato salad with eggs red onion and dill pickles

The Best Potato Salad Recipe

Mike Starr

Creamy potato salad with eggs, red onion and dill pickles seasoned with Beef Rub and just enough Reaper Rub to bring the heat.

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The Best Potato Salad Recipe

Mike Starr

Creamy potato salad with eggs, red onion and dill pickles seasoned with Beef Rub and just enough Reaper Rub to bring the heat.

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Grilled Cajun honey butter shrimp boil with sausage corn and potatoes

Grilled Cajun Honey Butter Shrimp Boil

Mike Starr

Grilled shrimp, smoked sausage, corn and potatoes coated in buttery Scorpion and Cajun Honey seasoning. One of my daughter’s favorite meals.

Grilled Cajun Honey Butter Shrimp Boil

Mike Starr

Grilled shrimp, smoked sausage, corn and potatoes coated in buttery Scorpion and Cajun Honey seasoning. One of my daughter’s favorite meals.

Bacon Reaper Ranch Pasta Salad with bacon, tomatoes and Colby Jack cheese

Bacon Reaper Ranch Pasta Salad

Mike Starr

Creamy, smoky, and spicy, this Bacon Reaper Ranch Pasta Salad combines rotini, crispy bacon, tomatoes, Colby Jack cheese, and homemade ranch powered by Blazing Star BBQ Reaper Rub. Perfect for...

Bacon Reaper Ranch Pasta Salad

Mike Starr

Creamy, smoky, and spicy, this Bacon Reaper Ranch Pasta Salad combines rotini, crispy bacon, tomatoes, Colby Jack cheese, and homemade ranch powered by Blazing Star BBQ Reaper Rub. Perfect for...

Chicken Caesar Smashed Tacos

Chicken Caesar Smashed Tacos

Mike Starr

🥗🔥 Say hello to your new go-to for busy weeknights or last-minute gameday meals, Chicken Caesar Smashed Tacos! Crispy, creamy, and packed with bold flavor thanks to Blazing Star All...

Chicken Caesar Smashed Tacos

Mike Starr

🥗🔥 Say hello to your new go-to for busy weeknights or last-minute gameday meals, Chicken Caesar Smashed Tacos! Crispy, creamy, and packed with bold flavor thanks to Blazing Star All...