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Fun facts about barbecue recipes

In the late 1800’s when the cowboys had nothing to eat other than Brisket which was nothing more than hard beef meat, they had to think of ways of improvising on the food. Cattle barons were more interested on their profits than the welfare of the cowboys, so they had to learn to survive. Soon they knew that if the brisket was cooked for 5-7 hours, it would make the flesh tender. But there was a trick to these early barbecue recipes. The brisket was to be cooked in low heat.

It was a well-hidden trade secret for years. And that is why Texas became the undisputed maker of some of the best barbecue recipes all over the world. Later chefs made other improvisations. The meat was cooked in a smoker so that meat was cooked slowly. However the taste was undeniably the best. If you are in a hurry, you can always cook the Brisket. It can be cooked in 200 degrees in the oven. After it is done partially, it can be transferred to the smoker where the slow heat would give the flesh their tenderness.

Some of the early cooks loved to cook the meat in a grill. A grill can be used to cook beef, pork and chicken and either charcoal or gas was used as fuel. After the meat was grilled, a thick coat of barbecue sauce was applied which would make the meat tastier. There is one thing that should be remembered while cooking barbecued chicken recipes. Generally the outside gets burned even before the inside of the chicken is cooked properly. In order to avoid this, only a little amount of black pepper and salt should be used for seasoning. The black pepper and salt should be ground. Once the chicken gets the grill marks, it must be removed immediately from the grill and sauce should be applied.

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