Pork belly gets a bad wrap (pun intended), but let’s be honest—once it hits the smoker, all accusations are dropped. Crispy edges, melt-in-your-mouth bites, and enough flavor to steal the show whether it’s piled into a recipe or eaten straight off the cutting board. Snack? One bite turns into five. Meal? Absolutely—center-of-the-plate worthy. Dessert? Add a little sweet heat and don’t tell us it doesn’t qualify -- don't judge us This smoked pork belly recipe proves it’s one of the most underrated cuts in BBQ—and once you make it, you’ll start finding excuses to put it on everything. 👉 Watch the recipe here: https://youtu.be/D9l9BM4pQDk What’s the first thing you’d add this smoked pork belly to—tacos, sliders, mac & cheese, or just a fork?

New Year’s Eve is all about celebration, friends, and food that keeps everyone grazing right up to midnight and beyond. Appetizers and hors d’oeuvres set the tone for the evening: easy to eat, flavorful, and designed for sharing. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a larger party, a mix of dips, finger foods, and bite-sized snacks ensures there’s something for every guest. When planning your menu, think in terms of variety: - Dips and spreads — Classic choices like spinach artichoke, crab dip, or a vibrant corn dip are always crowd-pleasers. - Finger foods — Items like bacon-wrapped smokies, stuffed mushrooms, and caprese skewers are easy to grab and pair with a cocktail. - Boards and grazing platters — Charcuterie and snack boards give guests a little of everything and keep the spread visually appealing. - Make-ahead options — Anything that can be prepped earlier in the day (or even the day before) keeps you in the party rather than the kitchen. One of our go-to favorites? Big Poppa’s Corn Dip. Creamy, packed with flavor, and perfect with chips, crackers, or veggies—it’s always the first thing gone at the party. Easy to make, easy to share, and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. 🎥 Watch how to make it here: https://youtu.be/YBWMNkDO5rc What’s your go-to New Year’s Eve appetizer? 👉 For more great appetizer recipes, tips, and party-ready ideas, check out our site