In the South, barbecue is an art form typically involving wood, fire, and more than a little know-how about smoking meat. Our Oven-Roasted Pork Butt recipe, however, requires none of those things ...

This morning we're Cooking with Fire with the Tinley Park Fire Department, making firefighter John Lopez's barbecue ribs and garlic mashed potatoes.

The more than 60 recipes are organized by type of meat and highlight ... journey from his family owned barbecue joint to his restaurant in Charleston and every fire pit in between.