BBQ and Bourbon

A friend, who knows I kayak, in addition to “doing” bourbon and barbecue sent me a couple cool BBQ decals. Since this was another day on the river, I didn’t hesitate to add them. I had named my kayak, Rocks or Water, because it is the Bourbon Boat. But now that it’s the BBQ and [...]

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This is a fantastic animated graphic by the New York Times on how to mass produce quality barbecue pork butt. Big Bob Gibson of Decatur, AL will drive 900 miles and BBQ 3,000 pounds of pork butt. It’s not Kentucky barbeque, but this graphic is just too good not to bring to your attention. Ole [...]

Decided that your BBQ is good enough to take on the road and compete with others? Here is some great advice from pitmasters and competition experts. • Think of such barbeque competitions as an extension of your catering function. When Chris Lilly, pitmaster at Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q in Decatur, Ala., purchased his first mobile [...]