Colorado’s Favorite BBQ Meat Isn’t Steak or Bison — It’s This

Summer is nearly here in Colorado. Have you fired up the grill yet? Two years ago, I moved into a house with a backyard. This is the first house that I have lived in since I was a child.

Backyard Grilling: A Personal Favorite

One of my favorite things about having a backyard is firing up the grill and barbecuing. I have been learning a lot the past two summers and I am so excited to finally perfect my family's special and secret Carne Asada recipe.

Carne Asada is my favorite thing to slap on the grill. What is yours? Send us a message on our app and let us know.

New Data: Colorado’s Top BBQ Meat Revealed

Food and Wine has released new data that shows every state's favorite meat for barbecue season. They compiled the data from Instacart. The data shows that bratwurst is Colorado's favorite barbecue meat.

Surprising Results for the Centennial State

We live in a state that has a ton of great and unique options for meat. Before looking at the list, I assumed elk, bison, or steak was going to be the top answer for Colorado. I am not going to lie, this ranking surprises me a little bit.

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Don't get me wrong, I love bratwurst, but I did not expect it to be Colorado's favorite barbecue food.

Where to Find the Best Brats in Colorado

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If you are looking for a good bratwurst I would recommend getting one from Biker Jim's. They are sold at various grocery stores in Colorado. They are also a Colorado owned brand.