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 Scorpion Garlic Butter Chex Mix

Smoked Scorpion Garlic Butter Chex Mix

Mike Starr

Smoky, buttery and seriously spicy, this Scorpion Garlic Butter Chex Mix combines three kinds of Chex cereal, mixed nuts and Blazing Star BBQ Scorpion Rub for an easy game-day snack.

Smoked Scorpion Garlic Butter Chex Mix

Mike Starr

Smoky, buttery and seriously spicy, this Scorpion Garlic Butter Chex Mix combines three kinds of Chex cereal, mixed nuts and Blazing Star BBQ Scorpion Rub for an easy game-day snack.

Smoked Reaper Summer Sausage

Smoked Reaper Summer Sausage

Mike Starr

Smoked Reaper Summer Sausage made with ground beef, mustard seed and Blazing Star Reaper Rub. This easy casing-free recipe is smoked at 250°F for bold flavor and a spicy finish.

Smoked Reaper Summer Sausage

Mike Starr

Smoked Reaper Summer Sausage made with ground beef, mustard seed and Blazing Star Reaper Rub. This easy casing-free recipe is smoked at 250°F for bold flavor and a spicy finish.

Sweet and spicy Scorpion sweet potato with butter and hot honey

Scorpion Sweet Potato

Mike Starr

A caramelized sweet potato seasoned with Blazing Star BBQ Scorpion Rub and finished with butter and hot honey for a bold sweet-and-spicy side dish.

Scorpion Sweet Potato

Mike Starr

A caramelized sweet potato seasoned with Blazing Star BBQ Scorpion Rub and finished with butter and hot honey for a bold sweet-and-spicy side dish.

Shrimp Tostadas With Scorpion Chipotle Crema

Shrimp Tostadas With Scorpion Chipotle Crema

Mike Starr

I’ve been on a tostada kick lately, and this one hits different. Crispy tostada shells layered with fresh guacamole, buttery seasoned shrimp, and a smoky spicy Scorpion Chipotle Crema. Fast,...

Shrimp Tostadas With Scorpion Chipotle Crema

Mike Starr

I’ve been on a tostada kick lately, and this one hits different. Crispy tostada shells layered with fresh guacamole, buttery seasoned shrimp, and a smoky spicy Scorpion Chipotle Crema. Fast,...

Quick Philly Cheesesteak

Quick Philly Cheesesteak

Mike Starr

Craving a hot, cheesy sandwich in a hurry? This Quick Philly Cheesesteak delivers big flavor fast with tender steak, caramelized onions, melty white American cheese, and toasted garlic herb bread....

Quick Philly Cheesesteak

Mike Starr

Craving a hot, cheesy sandwich in a hurry? This Quick Philly Cheesesteak delivers big flavor fast with tender steak, caramelized onions, melty white American cheese, and toasted garlic herb bread....

Asian Bang bacon-wrapped bratwurst bites with sticky barbecue glaze

Asian Bang Bacon Bratwurst Bites

Mike Starr

Bacon-wrapped bratwurst bites seasoned with Pork’n Rub and finished with a sticky Asian Bang Sauce glaze. An easy game-day appetizer loaded with smoky, sweet and savory flavor.

Asian Bang Bacon Bratwurst Bites

Mike Starr

Bacon-wrapped bratwurst bites seasoned with Pork’n Rub and finished with a sticky Asian Bang Sauce glaze. An easy game-day appetizer loaded with smoky, sweet and savory flavor.