Jake Hawk brings strength, precision, and bold flavor to the GoCrazyHappy family.

He’s the kind of cook who knows exactly what he’s doing - steady, precise, and generous with taste.
From fire-kissed protein to handcrafted sauces and carefully balanced coffee blends, Jake creates food that feels strong, satisfying, and unmistakably intentional.

He doesn’t overcomplicate. He doesn’t show off.
He simply delivers flavor you’ll want to come back to.

Books

Here you’ll find every book by Jake Hawk, ready to bring serious flavor to your kitchen.

BBQ Rubs & Sauces Masterbook

The Ultimate Homemade Barbecue Cookbook
for Smokers & Grill Lovers

Great barbecue is never just about meat. It is about gathering around the table, sharing food that feels generous, bold, and memorable.

With over 200 carefully developed rubs, sauces, glazes, and flavor blends, this book turns everyday grilling into something special. 

Inside, you’ll find everything from fruity fig and pomegranate glazes to bourbon-infused reductions, fresh herb pestos, creamy finishing sauces, citrus brushes, smoky tomato builds, and elegant no-cook relishes that brighten an entire plate.

Every recipe is practical, approachable, and built on real ingredients. It’s a book that supports creativity while giving clear guidance. Thoughtful, substantial, and designed to be used again and again, this masterbook belongs in every serious barbecue kitchen.

The Complet Traeger Grill & Smoker Bible

Easy Wood Pellet Recipes for Perfect Smoking,
Grilling, Roasting, and BBQ Mastery

The Complete Traeger Grill & Smoker Bible celebrates the quiet magic of cooking over real wood fire.

Inside you’ll find recipes and techniques designed for the unique rhythm of pellet grilling - where steady heat, clean smoke, and good ingredients come together to create food with depth, character, and warmth.

From slow-smoked brisket and tender ribs to beautifully grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and generous backyard favorites, every dish is built to be satisfying, approachable, and full of real barbecue flavor.

This is cooking meant to be shared. Food that gathers people around the grill, the table, and the moment. Simple techniques. Real smoke. Honest flavor. Your pellet grill was made for this.

In the Makes ...

The Healthy High Protein Cookbook

Delicious, Easy High Protein Recipes to Burn Fat, Boost Energy, and Satisfy the Whole Family (Incl. a 30 Day Meal Plan)

Reviews

what readers say

This cookbook is a dream for anyone who loves firing up the grill.
The variety of rubs, marinades, and sauces had me excited to try something new every weekend.
Each recipe brings its own burst of flavor, and everything I’ve made so far has gotten rave reviews from family and friends.
It’s quickly become my go-to for all things BBQ.

Review from the US - for the
'BBQ Rubs & Sauces Masterbook'

If your grill is your happy place, this cookbook is the ultimate sidekick.
It takes the intimidation out of wood pellet cooking and turns it into pure smoky magic.
From juicy ribs to perfectly roasted veggies, each recipe is easy to follow and packed with flavor.
Bonus points for the helpful tips on temps and timing - makes you feel like a pitmaster in your own backyard.

Review from the US - for the
'Complete Traeger Grill & smoker bible'

This cookbook is filled with bold flavors and innovative ideas that take your barbecue tastebuds to the next level.
With over 200 different rubs, marinades and sauces each recipe comes with clear instructions and helpful tips and each recipe comes with clear instructions and helpful tips that every one can follow and understand.
The "BBQ Rubs & Sauces Masterbook" is an absolute must-have for anyone who loves the art of grilling and smoking.

Review from the US - for the
'BBQ Rubs & Sauces Masterbook'

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