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Are you looking to purchase a new smoker? The right smoker can make a world of difference in the flavor, texture and overall quality of your smoked foods. Whether you're smoking a beef brisket, a pork shoulder, chicken wings or...

We love the holidays. It's a great time for families and friends to get together, make memories, and share food, fun, and stories. We also love good BBQ. Grilling or smoking food is an amazing way to make delicious food...

Here at Cutting Edge Firewood, we deliver firewood by the rack and by the box. Boxes are great for a lot of reasons, so we put together this video that explains what is inside each box and the benefits. Watch...

Statistics show over 25,000 U.S. homes experience a chimney fire each year in the United States. While some of these chimney fires are minor, others are more severe and costly. Regardless, if your chimney catches fire, it's bad news for...

Do you own or manage a restaurant? If so, you probably know the importance of using high-quality ingredients. From cuts of meats to side items and even sauces, ingredients can make or break a patron's dining experience. Well, the type...

Not all grills are made equal. If you're looking to buy a new grill, you need to choose the right type. A high-quality grill is a smart investment that will pay off in the form of better-tasting food, which is...

Do you own an outdoor fire pit? If so, you should consider using kiln dried firewood in it. While most people are familiar with the benefits of using kiln dried firewood in a fireplace -- it is safer and protects...

Based on their name alone, you may assume that smoking chunks are only useful for smoking meat. While smoking chunks can certainly be used for smoking, you can also use them for grilling. You'll still need some other type of...

When building a fire, one of the decisions you'll have to make is whether to use split firewood or whole logs. Both types of wood will burn to produce heat. As a result, you can use either of them to...

With its high concentration of omega-3 fatty acids, fish is both delicious and nutritious. Research has even shown that people who eat fish on a regular basis are less likely to suffer from heart disease than their counterparts who rarely...

Do you enjoy working in the garden? If so, you should consider saving the leftover ash from your wood-burning fires. Whether you a build a fire in your fireplace, stove, chiminea or firepit, it will create ash as a byproduct....

Whether you're camping in the woods, on a mountain or at the beach, no camping trip is complete without a fire. When the sun goes down, a campfire will illuminate your campsite while simultaneously producing heat. Unfortunately, you can't always...

It's no secret that charcoal is a very popular type of fuel used for grilling. Whether you're grilling hamburgers, steaks, chicken breasts or any other food, you can rest assured knowing that charcoal will provide a sufficient amount of heat....

When using your fireplace this winter, it's important to use the right type of firewood. Just because a piece of wood burns when lit doesn't necessarily mean that it's safe to use in your fireplace. For the cleanest and warmest...

Over the past decade, subscription services have become increasingly popular around the United States. Subscriptions are perfect for our busy lives - they bring us what we need when we need it. Cutting Edge Firewood began offering our innovative firewood...

When most people think of hamburgers, they envision flame-grilled patties with a seared exterior and juicy interior. While you can always cook hamburgers by grilling them, you shouldn't discount smoking as a cooking method. Smoked hamburgers have a distinct flavor...

How much heat does your wood-burning fireplace produce? As temperatures throughout the Southeast continue to drop, more and more homeowners are turning to their wood-burning fireplace to warm their home. Not all wood-burning fireplaces, however, produce the same amount of...

A smoker box is an otherwise small and simple accessory that's often overlooked by pitmasters when grilling meat. Whether you're grilling steaks, pork chops, ribs, chicken or any other type of meat, though, you should consider using a smoker box....

Does your fire make a lot of popping and cracking sounds? This is something that often happens when you burn wood. But if it happens a lot, it could mean that your fire isn't burning very well. This can be...

There's no better way to cook ribs than by smoking them with flavorful wood chunks. Whether beef or pork, ribs are comprised of connective tissue that, when not properly cooked, is somewhat chewy. Smoking, however, breaks down the connective tissue...

Millions of U.S homes are constructed with a wood-burning fireplace. Consisting primarily of a firebox, flue and chimney, it allows homeowners and their family members to safely build fires inside their home using wood as fuel. While you're probably familiar...