Mad Scientist BBQ
barbecue science, offset smoking, brisket, live-fire cooking
VIDEO FEATURES
How Mad Scientist BBQ Turned a Smoker Into a Cheesecake Oven
Jeremy Yoder’s smoked Basque cheesecake works because he treats the smoker like a hot, wood-fired oven, not a place to add smoke for its own sake. The method is simple on paper—cream cheese, eggs, cream, sugar, flour, plus a few optional accents—but the important part is how.
Why Pork Belly Makes Sense as a Brisket-Style Smoke
Mad Scientist BBQ treats pork belly like a brisket-style smoke, testing whether the cut can deliver a long-cook payoff with deep bark, rendered fat, and sliceable texture.
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Why Mad Scientist BBQ Treats Beef Cheeks Like a Smoke Project, Not a Shortcut
Jeremy Yoder’s beef cheek slider cook is built around a clear idea: let the meat do the work. In this recreation of a Food Network Pit Masters recipe, he keeps the seasoning restrained, pushes for bark on the smoker, finishes the cheeks in Wagyu tallow, and brings the whole.