BBQ Tips
Christie Vanover
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Award-winning pitmaster and Girls Can Grill founder Christie Vanover pulls back the curtain on her newest venture: Competition BBQ Tips, an online education platform designed to help backyard cooks and aspiring pitmasters start earning calls.
In this launch episode, Christie shares her journey from finishing mid-pack to becoming a championship competitor, the lessons she learned on the KCBS circuit, and how these new courses can help you shortcut the struggle, master the four meats, and finally hear your name called.
If you're tired of guessing, wasting weekends, and wondering what judges really want, this episode is your roadmap to cooking barbecue that scores.
Learn more and enroll: CompetitionBBQTips.com
Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator:
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Buy Girls Can Grill books on Amazon now!
Ninja FlexFlame Cookbooks: https://amzn.to/4jReHBA
Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko
Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl
Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe
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Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/
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About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America's top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network's BBQ Brawl.
Christie shares where she's at in the launch of her new pastrami kit, plus she invites everyone out to the Las Vegas BBQ Festival and car show, which is a fun free event where she'll be doing BBQ demos.
Pastrami Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/pastrami/
Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator:
https://shop.girlscangrill.com/pages/store-locator https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry
Buy Girls Can Grill books on Amazon now!
Ninja FlexFlame Cookbooks: https://amzn.to/4jReHBA
Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko
Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl
Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe
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Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/
Sign up for her weekly newsletter: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/
GCG Merch: https://girls-can-grill.myshopify.com/
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Follow Girls Can Grill:
YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/girlscangrill
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlscangrill
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/girlscangrill
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/girlscangrill
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/girlscangrill
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@girlscangrill
About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America's top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network's BBQ Brawl.
Judging the Jack Daniel's Invitational Barbecue is not just a seat at the table. It is a front-row view of how the world's best teams win, how flavors evolve, and how tradition and Tennessee whiskey fuel an entire town for one unforgettable weekend.
2025 Results: https://mms.kcbs.us/members/evr/view_scores.php?org_id=KCBA&evid=47558697
Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator:
https://shop.girlscangrill.com/pages/store-locator https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry
Buy Girls Can Grill books on Amazon now!
Ninja FlexFlame Cookbooks: https://amzn.to/4jReHBA
Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko
Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl
Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe
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Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/
Sign up for her weekly newsletter: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/
GCG Merch: https://girls-can-grill.myshopify.com/
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Follow Girls Can Grill:
YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/girlscangrill
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlscangrill
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@girlscangrill
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/girlscangrill
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/girlscangrill
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/girlscangrill
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@girlscangrill
About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America's top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network's BBQ Brawl.
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is changing up her competition trailer and entire travel setup. Find out what she's looking for with her new trailer design and why she's making the change.
Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator:
https://shop.girlscangrill.com/pages/store-locator https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry
Buy Girls Can Grill books on Amazon now!
Ninja FlexFlame Cookbooks: https://amzn.to/4jReHBA
Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko
Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl
Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe
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Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/
Sign up for her weekly newsletter: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/
GCG Merch: https://girls-can-grill.myshopify.com/
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Follow Girls Can Grill:
YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/girlscangrill
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlscangrill
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@girlscangrill
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/girlscangrill
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/girlscangrill
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/girlscangrill
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@girlscangrill
About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America's top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network's BBQ Brawl.
It's fall, so champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is walking you through her full recipe for smoked chili with tri tip.
Full Recipe: https://girlscangrill.com/recipe/beef/champion-chili/
YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/XQoB945VVqM
Girls Can Grill Rubs Store Locator:
https://shop.girlscangrill.com/pages/store-locator https://shop.girlscangrill.com/ https://amzn.to/40btkry
Buy Girls Can Grill books on Amazon now!
Ninja FlexFlame Cookbooks: https://amzn.to/4jReHBA
Holiday Grilling: https://amzn.to/4eKkVko
Steak Cookoff Score Sheet Log Book: https://amzn.to/46q7xPl
Competition BBQ Scores Log Book: https://amzn.to/3xPJMUe
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Visit her website for even more BBQ Tips and Recipes: https://girlscangrill.com/
Sign up for her weekly newsletter: https://girlscangrill.com/subscribe/
GCG Merch: https://girls-can-grill.myshopify.com/
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Follow Girls Can Grill:
YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/girlscangrill
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlscangrill
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@girlscangrill
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/girlscangrill
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/girlscangrill
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/girlscangrill
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@girlscangrill
About Girls Can Grill:
Champion pitmaster Christie Vanover is the girl behind one of America's top BBQ websites GirlsCanGrill.com. The site, which was launched in 2015, includes hundreds of recipes for your charcoal, pellet, gas or electric grill or smoker along with thousands of BBQ tips that will make you crush it behind the grill. Christie has won multiple BBQ championships and competed on Food Network's BBQ Brawl.