The Embark Pitmaster Kitchen™

Restaurant recipes. Backyard results.

Learn how we cook at Embark and bring bold, restaurant-tested flavor to your own table.

Restaurant recipes. Backyard results.

A better way to cook with barbecue sauce.

From low-and-slow smoking to quick weeknight meals, every recipe is designed to help you cook with more confidence and make every bottle of Embark work harder in your kitchen.

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Restaurant Recipe
Beef 12 hours

Smoked Brisket

A low-and-slow brisket with a deep bark, clean smoke, and bold finish.

DifficultyIntermediate UsesOriginal BBQ Sauce
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Weeknight Favorite
Chicken 45 minutes

BBQ Chicken Thighs

Juicy chicken thighs finished with a glossy layer of Embark Original BBQ Sauce.

DifficultyEasy UsesOriginal BBQ Sauce
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Backyard Classic
Pork 5 hours

Baby Back Ribs

Tender ribs with balanced smoke, caramelized edges, and restaurant-style flavor.

DifficultyIntermediate UsesOriginal BBQ Sauce
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Quick Meal
Burgers 20 minutes

BBQ Smash Burgers

Crispy-edged smash burgers layered with cheese, onions, and Embark sauce.

DifficultyEasy UsesOriginal BBQ Sauce
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Game Day
Game Day 50 minutes

Sticky BBQ Wings

Crisp wings tossed in a sweet, smoky, peppery barbecue glaze.

DifficultyEasy UsesOriginal BBQ Sauce
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Everyday Meal
Everyday Meals 25 minutes

BBQ Chicken Flatbread

A fast, shareable flatbread with barbecue chicken, red onion, and melted cheese.

DifficultyEasy UsesOriginal BBQ Sauce
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Pitmaster knowledge

Learn the techniques behind the flavor.

01

Fire Management

Learn how airflow, fuel, and temperature work together.

02

When to Sauce

Build better bark by adding sauce at the right point in the cook.

03

Resting Meat

Protect moisture and improve texture before slicing.

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The right recipe starts with the right sauce.

Sweet, smoky, peppery, and finished with a subtle hint of cinnamon.

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