From flesh to seeds, pumpkins pack a wealth of nutrition, including vitamins A, C, E, iron, carotene, anti-oxidants and more. They have zero cholesterol, they’re inexpensive, tasty, and they look cool. What more could you ask of a vegetable? Try out this unique pizza featuring pumpkin and chorizo.
Hairy Bikers Bring the Heat
Fiery food meets hot rod power when Eat More Heat hits the History Channel.
Ask Chef Mike: Making Real BBQ Without A Fancy Rig
Q: Hi Chef! I love your articles on the Burn! blog but I don’t have any fancy offset or vertical smoker. Can I make real barbecue without one of those?  —Dwayne A: Hi Dwayne…you sure can! Kettle grills (such as the Weber) and even gas grills (such as the Char-Broil Heatwave) can be used for great barbecue. I use both …
Big Green Eggheads Rejoice—It’s EGGtoberfest!
On October 14 and 15, the Atlanta Motor Speedway in Georgia makes room for EGGheads and their Big Green Eggs. Last year more than 200 Eggs were fired up for the two-day cooking extravaganza, where guests can learn about these nifty ceramic cookers, sample some of the food cooked on them, and generally drink the Egg-flavored Kool-Aid.
Porky, Porky Night
Van Gogh painted with bacon, Lady Gaga’s tender loins draped in…tenderloin; a gorgeous model in a chile-studded bikini; re-purposing food for art and fashion seemingly knows no bounds.
Mark and the Beanstalk, Part II
One pot, 37 plants. Can a jillion chile peppers be far behind? Mark Masker shares his progress on the great Topsy Turvy experiment.
The Mushroom Chronicles
For the first time ever, I went hunting for wild mushrooms. They definitely don’t qualify as spicy, but what mushrooms lack in heat, they make up for in flavor!