Click to toggle navigation menu.
Headlines
Local News
Click to expand menu.
Virginia
Click to expand menu.
Alexandria
Arlington
Fairfax County
Loudoun County
Prince William County
Stafford County
Maryland
Click to expand menu.
Anne Arundel County
Baltimore
Calvert County
Charles County
Frederick County
Howard County
Montgomery County
Prince George's County
DC
Crime News
Matt About Town
Weather News
Transportation News
National
Click to expand menu.
National Security
Election 2024
Click to expand menu.
DC Elections
Maryland Elections
Virginia Elections
World
Business & Finance
Click to expand menu.
Consumer
Real Estate
Recalls
Government
Click to expand menu.
Congress
Supreme Court
White House
Blog: Today on the Hill
Lifestyle
Click to expand menu.
Animals & Pets
Food & Restaurants
Health & Fitness
Life & Style
Parenting
Travel
Entertainment
Sports
Click to expand menu.
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Ravens
DC United
Washington Capitals
Washington Mystics
Washington Nationals
Washington Commanders
Washington Wizards
Science
Click to expand menu.
The Space Place
Photo Galleries
WTOP Noticias
Advertise on WTOP
Federal News Network
Fun & Games
WTOP Insights
Click to collapse navigation menu.
News
Traffic
Weather
site search query
Live Radio
Listen Live
Login
News
fired up
fired up
VIDEO: Behind the scenes of Fired Up with Jake and John
It’s football season: Barbecue ideas for your game day food experience
Your barbecue guide to the easiest meat to mishandle
From under the sea to over the fire: Let’s do seafood right
Keto: Your key to losing weight without losing the BBQ
No grill required: Your guide to barbecuing vegetables
More fired up
Where’s the beef? Hopefully, it’s in your smoker
Learning the BBQ favorites
Your smoker didn’t stop cooking — you just hit ‘the stall’
Wood you rather? Top barbecue chefs on the best woods and spice rubs
Cooking ribs can be easy, but expert pitmasters are even faster
The barbecue dish you can’t mess up
No smoker? No problem: How to smoke BBQ with your grill or in your oven
BBQ expert says keep it low and slow, and spread it out
WATCH: Cooking out this weekend? Here’s a BBQ grand champion’s top tip
{{title}}
»
{{articles}}
{{img}}
{{title}}
Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.
Sign up
LOGOUT
VIEW PROFILE