Barbecuers

Break out your tongs and hone your skills with these BBQ tips from the experts.

12 BBQ Tricks and Tips from Pitmasters Summer’s in the air, and that means the smell of barbeque should be too. Break out your tongs and hone your skills with these tips from the experts.

Traditions by region

In the United States, different regions have their own way of serving barbecue. For example:

-North Carolina, with its vinegar- and mustard-based sauce
-Texas, with its sweet and spicy tomato-based sauce
-Kansas City, with its tangy and thick ketchup-based sauce
-Memphis, with its sweet and thin tomato sauce

BBQ City, USA

Many U.S. cities consider themselves to be the barbecue capital of the world, including Kansas City and Memphis. But Lexington, North Carolina, just might be the big winner here: Even though this city has a population of only 18,000, its popular barbecue festival attracts over 200,000 visitors annually!

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The 21 best barbecue restaurants in Los Angeles Where to find great smoked meat in the city of Angels and beyond

When examining the history of Barbecue people quickly break down into the age-old argument of what exactly Barbecue is. If we credit the indigenous peoples of the Caribbean with the advent of Barbecue as a method of preserving meat then it only follows that modern-day Barbecue is an evolution of this process, changing over time into that great southern icon, Barbecued Pork (or pulled pork).

A Brief History of Barbecue Barbecue is a rich American History as much about the gathering as it is about the style of food and how it is prepared.