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Yoder Smokers El Dorado 36" Review
If you’re searching for a premium backyard grill that blends craftsmanship, performance, and classic wood-fired flavor, this Yoder Smokers El Dorado 36 Review will walk you through everything you need to know before investing in this heavy-duty pit. Built by Yoder Smokers in U.S.A, the El Dorado 36 is designed for serious backyard pitmasters who want competition-level results right in your backyard.

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
2 days ago4 min read


Open Fire Marry Me Chicken on Yoder Smokers El Dorado
There are grilled chicken recipes… and then there’s Marry Me Chicken cooked over a live fire. This is not just dinner. This is open-fire romance. This open fire marry me chicken recipe is the best. If you’ve ever made the creamy, sun-dried tomato classic indoors, you already know it’s rich, comforting, and borderline proposal-worthy. But when you take that same recipe outside and cook it over hardwood on a Yoder Smoker El Dorado, something magical happens. The flame kisses th

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
4 days ago2 min read


Open Fire Stuffed Meatloaf On My Yoder El Dorado
If you’re looking to level up your outdoor cooking game, Open Fire Stuffed Meatloaf might just become your new signature dish. This isn’t the dry, forgettable meatloaf of weeknight dinners past. Cooking meatloaf over an open flame adds deep, smoky flavor, while a rich, melty stuffing turns a classic comfort food into something bold, rustic, and unforgettable. Let's make this open fire stuffed meatloaf together on my Yoder El Dorado

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Feb 93 min read


Open Fire Chicken Legs: Yoder El Dorado
There’s something primal and deeply satisfying about cooking chicken over an open flame. The crackle of fire, the smell of wood smoke, and the slow rendering of crispy skin turn a simple cut into something unforgettable. When it comes to mastering this style of cooking, Open Fire Chicken Legs: Yoder El Dorado is a combination that delivers every time. Whether you’re a backyard pitmaster or just getting into live-fire cooking, the Yoder El Dorado brings control

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Feb 43 min read


ULTIMATE Sheet Pan Chicken Pot Pie
Ultimate Sheet Pan Chicken Pot Pie: A Comfort Food Classic Made Easy. Proving you can make anything on your grill that you can in your oven with this Ultimate sheet pan chicken pot pie recipe. This one-pan wonder is perfect for busy weeknights, family dinners, or meal prep, and it proves that comfort food can be both easy and impressive. If you love classic comfort food but don’t love spending hours in the kitchen, the Ultimate sheet pan chicken pot pie is delicious.

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Jan 213 min read


Breaded Bacon Recipe: The Crispy, Savory Twist You Didn’t Know You Needed
If you love bacon (and let’s be honest—who doesn’t?), then this Breaded Bacon Recipe is about to become your new favorite indulgence. Combining the smoky richness of bacon with a crispy, golden breading, this recipe takes a classic comfort food and elevates it into something truly unforgettable.

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Jan 82 min read


Intro To Pellet Grilling: What a pellet grill is, how to use it, and the benefits of owning one.
If you’ve ever wanted the rich flavor of wood-fired cooking without constantly babysitting a fire, welcome to your Intro to Pellet Grilling. Pellet grills have become one of the most popular outdoor cooking tools for backyard cooks, BBQ enthusiasts, and busy families alike—and for good reason. They combine ease, versatility, and unbeatable flavor in one sleek machine.

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Jan 54 min read


ULTIMATE Beer Can Chicken Recipe
When it comes to backyard BBQ showstoppers, nothing beats a good beer can chicken. It’s juicy on the inside, crispy on the outside, and a total crowd-pleaser. But this isn’t just any recipe — this is the Ultimate Beer Can Chicken Recipe. Whether you’re firing up your charcoal grill, smoker, or gas BBQ, this is the foolproof way to get that golden, tender, fall-off-the-bone perfection every single time.

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Oct 27, 20252 min read


Cinnabon Bacon Twists Zombie Guts: Halloween Food
YOU Need These Cinnabon Bacon Twists To Make.. Halloween Zombie Guts. Spooky Halloween Sweet And Savory Treats ALL The Kids Will Come Knocking. Let's make these cinnabon bacon twists - Halloween Zombie Guts. We took my viral Cinnabon Bacon Twists and twisted them (pun intended) into spooky Halloween Zombie Guts. This sweet and savory dish is absolutely delicious. We used Roto-Q 360 Basket attachment for even cooking and those crispy edges. Wind up 40 times for a full charge a

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Oct 23, 20252 min read


How To Make Pulled Ham: In A Maple Mustard Sauce
If you love pulled pork but want to switch things up, let me introduce you to how to make pulled ham. It’s salty, sweet, tender, and ridiculously easy to make. Think all the comfort of pulled pork, but with that smoky, cured ham flavor that brings an extra depth of savory perfection — especially when you drizzle it in a rich maple mustard sauce. This recipe is slow-cooked, simple, and seriously addictive. Let me show you how to make pulled ham together.

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Oct 23, 20253 min read


Bacon and Onion Scalloped Potatoes
Bacon & Onion Scalloped Potatoes: The Ultimate Comfort Food Side Dish. If there were ever a side dish that could steal the spotlight from the main course, it’s bacon and onion scalloped potatoes. Creamy, cheesy, smoky, and layered with love, this recipe takes a classic and cranks it up with crispy bacon and thinly sliced onions that add depth and a little drama to every bite.

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Oct 14, 20253 min read


Weber Spirit 2 Review (Gas Grill)
A BBQ Enthusiast's Dream. Welcome to the backyard, the New Weber Spirit 2 Gas Grill. You will find my honest views on the new grill in my ba

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Apr 16, 20254 min read


Easy Bruschetta Dip Recipe
You need to stop serving individual bruschetta and make this easy Bruschetta dip recipe. If you're looking for the perfect appetizer that’s

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Peameal Bacon vs Back Bacon: What Is The Difference between these Canadian Bacons?
If there is one thing Canada is known for, it's hockey and BACON. What some might not know, is there are types of "Canadian Bacon"

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing Without Anchovies
Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing Without Anchovies

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Feb 11, 20252 min read


BBQ Salad | Grilled Romain Lettuce
BBQ Salad: A Flavorful Twist on a Classic Favorite. When you think of a BBQ, your mind might immediately jump to juicy grilled meats, smoky

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Feb 7, 20252 min read


Pit Boss Grills Competition Series Titan Review
The Pit Boss Grills Competition Series Titan Review

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Feb 6, 20256 min read


Cheesy Bacon Wrapped Onion Rings
Let me tell you, these cheesy bacon wrapped onion rings will not only impress the people eating them, but they are also SO delicious. We mad

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Jan 28, 20252 min read


Stuffed Bacon Skewers
Stuffed Bacon Skewers. Cream Cheese and Bacon are the most sought after gameday appetizer. Food Fusion at it's finest. Stuffed Bacon Skewers

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Jan 15, 20252 min read


Winter Grilling Tips | Winter BBQ Tips.
BBQ in the winter? YES PLEASE! How to keep the flame burning even in the winter. Canadian BBQ Master, Kara from ScaleAndTailor gives you win

Kara From ScaleAndTailor
Jan 3, 20253 min read
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