Send John & Dolores a Text Message. We tackle two transformative BBQ techniques that changed our approach to outdoor cooking: party ribs and perfectly seasoned chicken legs. Both dishes surprised us with their ease of preparation and exceptional results. • Party ribs (cut between bones before cooking) proved superior to traditional full slabs, crea…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Debra Erickson, founder of The Blind Kitchen, shares how her organization helps visually impaired people reclaim their passion for grilling and outdoor cooking through specialized tools and techniques. Having graduated from culinary school as one of the only blind students in her class, Debra now uses her experti…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. John flies solo this week as Dolores recovers from a seasonal illness, delivering a packed episode covering fishing adventures, cooking experiments, product reviews, and future guest previews. • Recap of a Lake Texoma fishing trip where murky waters forced a pivot from striper to catfish fishing, resulting in a s…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. We sit down with Ryan from Flat Top Noob YouTube channel to explore his journey from cooking smash burgers to building a welcoming community around griddle cooking. • Ryan's channel began when his parents gifted him a Blackstone griddle as thanks for wiring their houses • His signature "welcome, welcome, welcome"…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. We explore recent backyard cooking adventures featuring Philly cheese steak sausages transformed into epic sandwiches and smash tacos while testing our new Vevor griddle against the Blackstone. • Philly cheese steak sausages from Ranchers' Sausages turned into sandwiches with visible cheese inside • Added bell pe…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Doug from Griddle Cook, Eat and More joins us to share his journey from restaurant industry professional to YouTube cooking content creator, discussing everything from viral video success to backyard cooking mishaps. Doug's YouTube Channel • Started YouTube channel in 2021 after contemplating it for two years • O…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. In this episode, John and Dolores explore various spicy foods, particularly focusing on the Bulldak hot sauce and its applications in keto cooking. They share personal experiences with spicy dishes, discuss favorite recipes, and engage with their community through comments and feedback. The episode wraps up with …

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. The age-old debate of smoker versus griddle takes center stage as John and Dolores Berry share their strong opinions about which cooking method reigns supreme for different foods. Dolores passionately defends her preference for smash burgers on the griddle – thin, crispy, and stacked double with melty cheese – wh…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Grilling knows no season! We're shattering the myth that outdoor cooking equipment should hibernate during winter months. After taking a short break, we're back with fresh insights on how we've kept our grills fired up despite Oklahoma's unpredictable weather patterns. The heart of this episode revolves around cu…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. We celebrate the end of 2024 by reflecting on our top five culinary creations from the year, sharing highlights and memorable cooking experiences. Join us as we explore the dishes that made it to the top and what inspired their unique flavors. • Dolores shares her top five countdown, starting with the Ultimate Pi…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wondered how to create a memorable holiday feast without breaking a sweat? You’re in for a treat as we promise to guide you through the art of outdoor cooking and festive recipes that will leave your guests begging for more. Join us on a culinary adventure as we share our plans to craft a mouth-watering chic…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Picture this: you're excited for a Thanksgiving grill session only to be greeted by mysterious paw prints on your beloved Blackstone. Was it a curious cat or a crafty possum making its culinary debut? Join us for a laughter-filled exploration of outdoor cooking adventures, where Dolores hilariously recounts her a…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wondered how leftover pulled pork could become the star of your holiday menu? Join us as we share our latest culinary creation, the Okie Log, where smoky pulled pork teams up with jalapeños, cheddar, and bacon to bring festive flavors to life. Our light-hearted banter sets the stage for a joyful journey thro…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Battling the elements has never been more exhilarating! Picture this: our power went out just as we were about to whip up a classic chicken Alfredo. Undeterred, we took to the stormy outdoors with our trusty Camp Chef. Although the Alfredo sauce didn't tickle our taste buds as planned, the adventure taught us a t…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Unlock the secrets of peppers that have spiced up our world for over 6,000 years as I, John Barry, take you on a sizzling journey through their history and global impact. Peppers are more than just a culinary spice; they've been revered as medicinal wonders and ritualistic symbols by ancient civilizations like th…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever had a kitchen mishap that turned into a full-blown pickle juice disaster? We sure did, and it made quite the splash on this episode of Okie Smokin' Podcast, where we juggle the joys of smoking a brisket and the occasional culinary chaos. Join us as we savor the flavors of outdoor cooking, from the smoky good…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wondered how to elevate your outdoor cooking game? Learn the secrets behind mouth-watering mahi-mahi fish sandwiches and irresistible charcoal-cooked ribs on this episode of the Oaky Smoking Podcast. Dolores and I reminisce about our experiments with the pit barrel and Pit Boss pellet grill, sharing insights…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wondered how to make mouth-watering, keto-friendly meals right in your backyard? Get ready to master the art of outdoor cooking as we take you through the steps to create incredibly delicious keto-friendly poblano tacos and classic Oklahoma onion smash burgers. We'll reveal our top grilling techniques on the…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wondered how to elevate your holiday feasts or discover hidden BBQ gems? Join us as we recap Episode 31's culinary triumphs, including our Hickory Smoke hot sauce and unbeatable dry-brining method for your festive meals. This episode takes you on a savory journey through Oklahoma's top barbecue spots, like V…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Are you ready to elevate your culinary game just in time for the holidays? This episode of the Okie Smoking Podcast has it all! We kick things off by reminiscing about our latest mouth-watering adventures, from scrumptious beer brats to our zesty Tropical Storm pineapple jalapeno hot sauce. We also introduce our …

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wondered how to craft the perfect hot sauce or elevate your game day snacks? Join us as we recap our latest culinary adventures, including some mouthwatering beer brats and a tantalizing pineapple hot sauce. Dolores jumps in to help us celebrate our 30th episode milestone and discuss the arrival of fall, whi…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever tried grilling cream cheese only to have it melt into a delicious mess? Join us on a culinary adventure as we recount our recent escapades with homemade blueberry hot sauce paired with cream cheese. We share the highs and lows of experimenting with extreme heat, leading to some unexpected, yet mouthwatering …

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. What’s the secret to a perfect brisket that has your family raving for days? In Episode 28 of the Okie Smokin' Podcast, we recount our culinary escapades at a family reunion cookout, where we spent the night smoking two briskets and two pork shoulders to create a feast that was truly unforgettable. From the essen…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Prepare for a flavor-packed journey on the Okie Smokin' Podcast! Ever wondered how to transform simple chicken breasts into a fiery delight that leaves your taste buds tingling? We'll reveal our spicy adventure with habanero and scorpion pepper seasoning and set the stage for a grand reunion cookout, where we'll …

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Can you really lose weight by eating just watermelon for three days? Dolores did, and she’s here to tell you all about her juicy adventure that took her from 166 to 158 pounds. Dolores found the diet surprisingly enjoyable and even missed the watermelon once her diet ended. We get into the nitty-gritty of her exp…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ready to master the art of grill maintenance and elevate your barbecue game? Join us as we share expert tips on keeping your grills spotless and ready for action. From using a shop vac to clean out the ashes of your Pit Boss pellet grill to discussing the bold and fiery flavors of Carolina Reaper sauce and pickle…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wondered how a soggy start can turn into a night to remember? This episode captures our rain-soaked 4th of July adventure at the OKC baseball game, which ended in a thrilling victory and a spectacular fireworks show. Dolores shares her humorous tale of rescuing her cherished pizza during a stadium mishap, sh…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. How can bacon-wrapped jalapeno pickle poppers become the highlight of your next cookout? This week, we unravel the secrets behind Dolores's latest culinary masterpiece—a mouthwatering treat that combines the smoky goodness of bacon, the tangy zing of pickles, and a creamy jalapeno cheese filling. Plus, learn a ge…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wondered how to elevate your backyard barbecue game? This episode of the Okie Smokin' Podcast promises to transform your grilling skills with our mouth-watering jalapeno cream cheese poppers wrapped in bacon. Dolores and I break down the ingredients, including green onions and the special Jolly Rogers jalape…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Are you ready to elevate your grilling game with ten mouthwatering new seasonings? This episode of the Okie Smokin' Podcast promises to enhance your culinary repertoire with our latest haul of zero-carb spices, perfect for those mindful of their carb intake like Dolores. We take a deep dive into the flavors of Co…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Can John handle the fiery wrath of Carolina Reaper wing sauce without breaking a sweat? Get ready for a blazing taste test adventure with your host, John Berry, and his charming co-host and wife, Dolores, on this special bonus episode of the Okie Smokin' Podcast. We kick things off by sampling the notorious sauce…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. How do you achieve that perfect smash burger crust every time? Tune in to our milestone 20th episode of the Okie Smokin' Podcast, where Dolores and I, John Berry, unravel the secrets behind our love for Blackstone griddles and the unbeatable flavor they bring to smash burgers. From preheating your griddle to mast…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Can a peanut butter and jelly burger really be delicious? We start this episode with our latest collaboration with Annie's Smoking Pot, crafting a unique smashed burger infused with spicy pepper jelly and creamy peanut butter. Dolores was skeptical at first, but guess what? Our son loved it! We dive into the tria…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wondered how a classic PB&J would fare in a burger battle? Prepare your taste buds for a wild culinary ride as Dolores and I reveal the secrets behind our peanut butter and jelly smashed burgers on the latest Okie Smokin' Podcast. Step into our outdoor kitchen where traditional grilling gets flipped on its h…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Dolores and I never imagined that a culinary experiment with alligator meat would lead us to discover an irresistible four cheese dip that fits our keto lifestyle like a glove. But that's exactly what's happened, and we can't wait to share the cheesy, low-carb bliss with you. This episode is packed with kitchen t…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Grill enthusiasts and flavor adventurers, get ready to turn up the heat! My co-host Dolores and I have been whipping up a storm, from smashing burgers with a coleslaw twist to tending slow-cooked, keto-friendly ribs that'll have your taste buds doing a happy dance – and we're here to share every sizzling detail. …

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever had one of those weeks where everything that could go wrong with your BBQ did? Well, pull up a chair and join Dolores and me as we recount the great brisket disaster – a tale of lost footage thanks to a poolside phone mishap that left our YouTube fans waiting. But it's not all about what went under; we're he…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. They say the best stories come from the most unexpected places, and let me tell you, Dolores and I have tales from the kitchen to the tornado shelters that'll keep you hooked! Join us as we recount our escapades with the Camp Chef Explorer 14, the sizzle of Mediterranean pasta hitting the pan, and the aromatic bl…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Craving something unconventional? Buckle up your taste buds, because Dolores and I journeyed into the quirky territory of banana pizza, and we're here to report back on this Swedish sensation. We didn't stop at just slathering marinara and cheese over dough—we went bananas, quite literally, with ripe slices of th…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wonder how to resurrect your Blackstone griddle from its winter slumber? Well, buckle up, barbecue buddies, because I'm taking you on a solo adventure to get that griddle gleaming and ready for a summer of searing and flipping. As Dolores takes a sick day, I'm here to spill the beans on my brisket cookout se…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever suffered a kitchen calamity only to emerge with a culinary victory? That's the rollercoaster Dolores and I rode this week, as we recount our ramen escapades from charred noodles to a spicy, slurp-worthy success. We're stirring more than just broth, teasing an upcoming collaboration with the culinary wiz of J…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Buckle up, ramen enthusiasts, because this episode's all about the noodle that's conquered our hearts and stomachs! Get ready for a deep dive into the springy world of ramen - a dish so versatile, it's celebrated from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the unexpected aisles of New York's Rikers Prison. I'm serving …

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. As Dolores and I huddled under blankets, Oklahoma's stormy skies gave us just the right backdrop for cooking up a storm in the kitchen. Our recent affair with smoky deviled eggs had everyone asking for seconds, and we're dishing out all the spicy secrets behind our pit boss grill creation. You'll get a mouth-wate…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Get ready to turn up the heat – or perhaps not as much as you'd think – with our latest smoke-fueled discussion on the Oki Smoking Podcast. We're jazzing things up with Riverside FM, delivering sizzling audio effects that complement our smoky tales, including the not-so-spicy surprise of Boer's Night Out White Li…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever found yourself salivating over the thought of a perfectly cooked tri-tip, or maybe your taste buds tingle at the idea of a chocolate delight infused with a touch of Guinness? Join Dolores and me as we reminisce about our recent kitchen conquests, where succulence and flavor take the lead roles. We start off …

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Dolores and I found ourselves face-to-face with a culinary conundrum: how to turn the last pound of alligator meat sitting in our freezer into a dish to remember. The result? A mouthwatering alligator chili that boasted a melange of spices and a hearty texture, alongside stories of our slightly overdone but sinfu…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Gear up for a culinary adventure like no other as I, John Barry, take you through the wild and zesty terrain of Alligator Chili. Learn to tame the exotic with your skillet on March 10th, 2024, at 1 pm, right from the comfort of your kitchen. Whether you're a grilling rookie or a seasoned pitmaster, this episode o…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Feast your ears on this, folks! I'm John Barry, taking you on another flavorful adventure with my latest outdoor cooking escapades. Imagine the humble BLT sandwich, now picture it with a nutty twist; that's what I did by throwing in a scoop of goober for a touch of peanut butter and jelly madness. But the fun doe…

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Ever wondered what it's like to sauté alligator or fry up some frog legs? Strap in for a whirlwind of flavor as we recount our latest kitchen escapades with these unconventional proteins! Our culinary journey takes us from the sizzling fryer with Mile High Guy BBQ's frog leg recipe to my own smoky twist that had …

Send John & Dolores a Text Message. Saddle up, barbecue enthusiasts, because I, John Berry, your newly minted KCBS-certified guide, am about to take you on a smoky journey through the competitive barbecue landscape. Picture the tension, the sizzle, and the smoke; it's all part of the game as we dissect the essential meats—chicken, ribs, pork, and b…