BBQ and Bourbon

There is no election on this year’s ballot, but that will not stop upwards of 10,000 from converging on the small western Kentucky hamlet of Fancy Farm, Kentucky, population of 900, this weekend. Many will come for the barbecue, to buy a raffle ticket on a new vehicle or just to visit old friends and [...]

Bourbon Ball 25:  Homecoming, a legendary gala that is usually held on the first Saturday in October, will be held on Friday, August 21, 2009, from 7:00 p.m. to midnight, at The Henry Clay, 604 South Third Street. The fundraiser benefits the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft and includes a silent auction, artists’ trunk [...]

A new specialty label supporting The Terry Farrell Firefighter’s Fund is on shelves now. Over 36,000 cases of Jim Beam bottles with the specialty label are being added to shelves across America. Show your support for the fund and purchase a bottle of Jim Beam today! “We’re honoring firefighters across America for their commitment to [...]

Charter Communications paid me enough to buy some country style ribs to tell you about this contest they are running. You read blogs, you probably belong to a BBQ forum, maybe even Twitter, and friend other barbeque fans on Facebook. If you are a Charter Communications customer, you might even follow Charter on Facebook. OK, [...]

I love this $2 crock pot still. The ingenuity of the American whiskey makers is unrivaled. The poor dude that made this crock pot still certainly must have 1. lost a bet or 2. just loves to tinker. Either way, you have to have a certain admiration for such devotion to hooch.