Aging and Seasoning Steaks
We live in Alberta, so its no secret that we love steak. Over the years our team has consumed thousands of steaks. Learn about some of our tips and tricks to a perfect steak.
You Need a BBQ Sauce & Seasonings
We did it! We just launched our new line of BBQ sauces and seasonings. We launched with an inclusive line of locally made, blended and designed sauces in 4 different styles and 2 different seasonings. Our new sauces and seasonings are made right here in Edmonton and are all Gluten Free and made with no junk or fillers.
Competing in the Only KCBS Contest in Western Canada during COVID
Competing in the Only KCBS Contest in Western Canada during COVID The You Need a BBQ Team hit the road this past weekend to compete in The COVID version of BBQ on the Bow in Didsbury, Alberta. Overall, the weekend was a success with our team finishing with a 9th...Introducing The Shed BBQ
The Shed Introducing The Shed BBQ to our lineup of amazing imported BBQ seasonings! Why The Shed? The Shed BBQ is one of the top BBQ cook teams in the world having won the Memphis in May World Championships in 2018, Champions of the Kingsford Tour of Champions,...
Choose Your Fuel Wisely
Choose Your Fuel Wisely When selecting the right fuel for your barbecue you really want to make sure you are selecting the one that is right for the type of meat you have as well as your grill. At You Need a BBQ we stock 5 different types of fuel, so while there are...
Regional BBQ Sauces
Every region has its own unique BBQ flavour. Sometimes people in Canada get confused about the best way to use different types of sauces. So, we hear questions like, can I put an Alabama white sauce on chicken? Or what would I use a Carolina mustard sauce on? This post is going to work to breakdown some of the barbecue sauce stereotypes out there, so that you can comfortably use each regional sauce while playing to their strengths to get better quality BBQ for your family.
