From brisket to steak here s everything you need to know about meat. This deluxe boxed set from the revered pitmaster and New York Times bestselling author behind Austin s Franklin Barbecue features exclusive paperback editions of his already iconic books: Franklin Barbecue and Franklin Steak. From America s foremost barbecue authority and bestselling author Aaron Franklin comes this collection of two essential books for anyone interested in cooking meat to perfection. Franklin and James Beard Award-winning coauthor Jordan Mackay unlock the secrets behind truly great barbecue and mind-blowing steak sharing years worth of hard-won knowledge. Franklin Barbecue This bestselling book is the definitive resource for the backyard pitmaster with chapters dedicated to building or customizing your own smoker; finding and curing the right wood; creating and tending perfect fires; sourcing top-quality meat; and of course cooking mind-blowing ridiculously delicious barbecue. Franklin Steak This indispensable guide is the be-all end-all to cooking the perfect steak buying top-notch beef seasoning to perfection and finding or building the ideal cooking vessel. For any meat lover backyard grill master or fan of Franklin s fun yet authoritative approach this book is a must-have.