Lay out a two-layer base of blocks as shown. Build a fire inside the pit. After the coals have ... Halfway through cooking time, flip the pig. Two guys lift the pig with shovels, while two others ...

A hog and a hardware store are all you need to summon your inner pit master this ... the grate on the blocks and set the pig on it, right side up. Stack a third layer of cinder blocks and set ...

When you roast a whole pig, your first thought may be ... it takes to build up that bed of coals. Building a pit above ground, usually of cinder blocks, is another popular method, with the pig ...

Learn the steps that go into a whole hog cook from beginning to end. Aaron walks us through the process of building a cinder block pit, learns about pig breeds and throws a party in his backyard.