Guga: Breaking the Barbecue Rules

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Place the dish in the smoker. Smoke until the cheese is nice and melted, about 30 minutes. Serve warm. Combine the milk and vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring just to a boil, and then remove from the heat.

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Guga is a real advocate of herbs and spices. According to him, these elements enhance the aroma and ensure that each ingredient binds well with the meat. Things like garlic help increase the value and taste of a filet. 4 – Reverse Sear Method While Guga isn’t too vocal about his personal life, in a recent interview for a magazine, he talked about his cooking heroes. According to him, his aunt, who is also a trained cook, is his first inspiration. She used to cook for 1000 people every day, and that’s what inspired Guga to follow the same journey. Guga Foods uses a Camp ChefWoodwind as his pellet smoker. He also uses the CampChef Pro 60xtwo-burner stove for what he calls his ‘power stove.’ Guga Foods Meat For steaks, Guga recommends the reverse sear method. This technique involves a slow smoking process which is then followed by hot searing. Guga thinks this technique enhances your control over the meat’s internal temperature, which then helps to make the crust crispier and meat a lot more tender. Place the steaks in the hot skillet and sear for 1 minute per side. Flip the steaks once more, and then move the skillet over to the indirect heat. Add the butter, remaining thyme sprig, and garlic cloves to the hot skillet. (If you have too much rendered fat after the first sear, remove the steaks and clean the skillet before adding the butter, thyme, and garlic.)Then there are the culinary food experiments that make absolutely no sense but somehow, he pulls them off. I mean, I’m not sure what Angel (Guga’s nephew and taste test volunteer) thinks of these, but I think the wildest food experiments include: amazing recipes that will inspire even the most seasoned BBQ fans, including recipes for beef, pork, poultry, and fish, as well as recipes for sandwiches, sides, sauces, rubs, and more! So what did he do? He bought sous vide to cook his favorite meal in his office. The first try was a disaster and a horrible nightmare. But that didn’t stop him from moving forward.

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Begin making the cheese sauce by melting the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the flour and cook until the mixture begins to smell like pie dough.These two people have helped create a passion for cooking in him, so he never takes a day off. Even when he is off from work, Guga cooks for his wife and children. Guga Foods Most Popular Tips Tie 2 thyme sprigs together with butcher's twine. Repeat with 2 more sprigs. Place the steaks over indirect heat, and then place the thyme sprigs on top of the steaks. Guga moved to the USA for work, but it wasn’t easy initially. He had to spend hundreds of dollars on good food, affecting his monthly budget. Fast food wasn’t an option because Gustavo found it quite dull. Transfer the steaks from the skillet to a cutting board to rest for 5 to 10 minutes. Top each steak with 1 tablespoon of the roasted garlic compound butter. The expert thinks a steak is nothing without a beautiful crust, so you need to make sure that you prepare a good seasoning to achieve an ideal crust. For that, he recommends blotting the steak using a towel. This step will help establish a perfect surface for a smooth crust.