Ms. Freak
They threw her to the wolves and she became the alpha
Four years ago today, I cooked BBQ for the very first time. Never in my wildest dreams could I have imagined the adventure that was about...
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Ms. Freak
- Jun 18, 2018
- 3 min
An epic failure
“It looks like a pile of dog $#!+.” Not exactly what you want to hear from your teammate when you have just 3 minutes left to get your...
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Ms. Freak
- Jun 11, 2018
- 3 min
On becoming a pitmaster
July 10, 2016, is a day I’ll never forget: My first pro chicken cook at the Gold Ribbin’ BBQ Festival in Green Bay. My memories of the...
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Ms. Freak
- Apr 25, 2018
- 4 min
Changes Afoot
It’s said that all good things must come to an end, and sadly, that’s the case with the 2017 Smoke Freaks team lineup. At 7:27 p.m. on...
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Ms. Freak
- Oct 24, 2017
- 2 min
So, this is it?
So, this is it? Competition #25 and the end of the American Freakage Tour 2017? Where did the year go? It seems like just yesterday I was...
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Ms. Freak
- Jul 11, 2017
- 3 min
Mystery Beef
Special guest blogger appearance by Mr. Freak... We’ve always considered Brisket the Kilimanjaro of KCBS barbecue. It’s hard for a lot of...
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Ms. Freak
- Jul 5, 2017
- 2 min
Back to the basics
We just wrapped up a much needed week off from the BBQ trail. The highlight of our week “off” was a 3-way pork test where we went back to...
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Ms. Freak
- Jun 20, 2017
- 1 min
The times, they are a changin’
One of my BBQ friends recently announced that he “wasn’t gonna change anything” after a disappointing showing at the Westmont Red, White...
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Ms. Freak
- May 22, 2017
- 2 min
Operation Pork
I never dreamed of being the pork cook, but I am always up for a new challenge. So it seemed like the perfect time to take on another...
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Ms. Freak
- Apr 5, 2017
- 2 min
The Freaks are Back
Smoke Freaks are all packed up and ready for our first competition of the year at CCS Fest this weekend in Indianapolis. CCS Fest is the...
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Ms. Freak
- Aug 16, 2016
- 2 min
Que Were Always On My Mind
We always get a little uncomfortable whenever we take time off of the competition BBQ trail. Sure, the extra time is nice, but we start...
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Ms. Freak
- Jul 27, 2016
- 2 min
Effingham? Nope, EffingBrisket!
Smoke Freaks survived the brutal heat of the Effingham BBQ Jam last weekend. It was a weekend of blood, sweat and…. brisket!! There’s...
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Ms. Freak
- Jul 19, 2016
- 2 min
Arrrrrrrrrrrgh GC!!
We arrived at the New Palestine Wine, Brew & BBQ Too competition with a simple mission: cook our #@%&s off. Smoke Freaks rose to the...
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Ms. Freak
- Jul 15, 2016
- 2 min
Gettin' It Done in Green Bay
We cooked our first double-header at the Gold Ribbin' BBQ Fest at Lambeau Field this past weekend. Not only did we survive, but we kept...
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