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Crusading to Honor and Preserve Real BBQ

Read what TrueCue.org is doing to preserve the art and culture surrounding what many in the Carolinas, and elsewhere, consider Real BBQ. Keep Reading »
You’ve no doubt seen that fat dancing Santa toy that shows up in Walgreens and other drugstore gift aisles during the Christmas season. Well, according to an article in the Gardner Edge, it was some Dancing Santa antics that helped secure Fergolicious BBQ out of Gardner, Kansas a spot on this season of BBQ Pitmasters, […]
It was probably two or three years ago when I first noticed Food Network and other popular food channels and food blog sites begin highlighting Food Trucks that specialize in craft foods (much like hand crafted beers). The tastes, varieties, combinations, and amalgamations of the various Food Truck offerings blew me away. As a lover […]
OK. As if my jones for a Texas BBQ Brisket road trip wasn’t already approaching near unbearable levels, I see this article on a recent Slow Bone Brisket 101 class held in Dallas, TX. As a firm believer that there can never be too many classes on professional grade BBQ cooking … EVER… I love […]
One of the things I really wanted to do with The BBQ Beat is give greater coverage to BBQ Competitions outside of my home state of Florida. So to keep that focus rolling I waned to give a shout out to the Don’t Be Cruel BBQ Duel in Tupelo, MS. The fourth annual Don’t Be Cruel […]
Not sure why, but I’ve been in a Texas BBQ sate of mind of late. I guess it’s partly because I’ve come across some really great articles on Texas BBQ over the past few days, and this one from Business Insider Australia covering the Salt Lick BBQ restaurant in Austin, TX is no different. Just […]
BBQ Sauce. To some it’s about like any other condiment. But to those of us who truly love all the special characteristics and subtle flavor a truly great BBQ sauce can impart to expertly prepared ‘cue, well… regular old KRAFT from the bottle just ain’t gonna cut it. Nope. We want something more. Maybe even […]
I love a great BBQ story, and PJ and Carolyn Davis surely have one with their PJ’s BAR-B-QSA restaurant in Saratoga Springs, NY. They’ve known each other since the 10th grade and have made their marriage one of love and love of BBQ. Both formerly in education, the couple started PJ’s BAR-B-QSA back in 1984 […]