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Pig Roast Prep for The aPORKalypse

July 4, 2013 By Mike

Roast A Pig There are a few different ways to roast a pig. You can go old school on a spit and open fire like I did, the Caja China is pretty interesting, on a big enough smoker, in a cinder block pit, or the uniquely Hawaiian way of buried in the ground. Whatever way […]

Texas Smoked Brisket for The aPORKalypse!

June 27, 2013 By Mike

Smoked Brisket

Texas Smoked Brisket I know it might seem sacrilegious to some, to be offering up a Texas Smoked Brisket recipe when I hosted a Pig Roast affectionately called “The aPORKalypse”, but a funny thing happens in the ‘burbs when you roast a whole pig on a spit. Life long pork eaters suddenly find themselves face […]

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The Backyard Pioneer
I'm a 43 year old husband, father, life long outdoorsman, and have 20+ years experience in infrastructure construction. I strive to bring you the best EDC Knife and Gear Reviews, Small Scale Homesteading, Common Sense Preparedness, and Dutch Oven Recipes.

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