This Jew Can Cue Wants to Help You Smoke Barbecue Like A Pro
Adam McKenzie, the Centennial-based pit master behind the popular Instagram account and blog
This Jew Can Cue, releases his first cookbook next month. Sarah Kuta •
April 23, 2021
By day, Adam McKenzie is an elementary school teacher. By night, he’s an Internet-famous barbecue pit master with hundreds of thousands of fans all over the world.
McKenzie, better known by his Instagram handle and blog titled
This Jew Can Cue, may be leading a double life of sorts, but for the last four years, he’s managed to successfully balance his two jobs and they have more in common than you might think. McKenzie’s approach to barbecue is all about demystifying this delicious craft and helping beginners feel more comfortable with smoking and grilling. “It’s that inner teacher in me coming out and trying to teach more and more people,” says McKenzie, who is 38.