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House fires can start for any number of reasons, but one of the most common causes is backyard barbecues. These accidents result in hundreds of millions in property damage and injuries. Today, we are going to share some wisdom with you that might prevent you or your family from becoming yet another statistic this summer.
![How to Prep Your Grill for Barbecue Season](http://beardedbutchers.com/cdn/shop/articles/How-to-Prep-Your-Grill-for-Barbecue-Season.jpg?v=1682371388&width=480)
Let's face it, cleaning the grill is nobody's favorite part of grilling. But giving your grill a deep clean before the season starts and keeping up on it as the season goes prevents it from getting out of hand and emitting gross odors that make your guests question whether they want to eat your food. A clean grill will help you safely cook better-tasting food – and everyone wants that.
![Smoked Turkey Wings Recipe](http://beardedbutchers.com/cdn/shop/articles/Smoked-Turkey-Wings-Recipe.jpg?v=1681818450&width=480)
If you’ve thought about making them yourself but aren’t sure where to begin, you're in luck – we're sharing our easy DIY smoked turkey wings recipe with you and giving you all of the knowledge you need to get great results.
![Prepping a Fresh Turkey: How to Clean a Turkey Before Cooking](http://beardedbutchers.com/cdn/shop/articles/Prepping-a-Fresh-Turkey.jpg?v=1681818192&width=480)
Set yourself up for success when you are cooking a wild turkey by following proper food handling procedures, cleaning the turkey inside and out, and making sure that utensils and surfaces are clean before and after handling raw meat.
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Even though this delicious meal is something we don't get to eat every day, knowing the health benefits, nutrition, and safe handling of wild turkey meat is good information that might even make your next delicious roasted wild turkey taste better than it already does.