Get Your Grill On

THE CHILI TAKEDOWN IS A NO-HOLDS BARRED CHILI COMPETITION.
Any ingredients welcome: Beef, Vegetarian, Seafood- just so long as it stuns our judges senseless!
Come on out to the  Union Pool is on 484 Union Ave. Brooklyn, New York. Get off at the Metropolitan stop on the L train!
Free to enter if you cook, […]

Hey all you Yankees. You think you can cook? Ya don’t know squat! You need to learn from the masters! Don’t worry, they can handle you, they’re Yankees too.

Smokin’ Joe’s True-Blue Texas Barbecue, Inc. In cooperation with
the Staten Island Historical Society at Historic Richmond Town Presents
BBQ Pitmaster University
Saturday, July 19 or Saturday August 16th
$75 […]

The Food Network is taking auditions for a new television show called “Grill It.” The show will be hosted by Bobby Flay and audition videos are currently being solicited for this exciting new show.
The “most popular” audition happens to be by 2007 New York State Grilling Champion and fellow BBQ Brethren member Clint Cantwell. […]

With the Colorado Avalanche playing in the NHL Stanly Cup Playoffs, life in my home is crazy to say the least! Food at anytime is a priority, but during NHL Hockey playoff time, Smoking and Grilling are a priority! One of the things we love and eat a lot of around the homestead is Smoked […]

Did anyone watch The Next Food Network Star last year? One of the contestants’ challenge in the last episode was to make a summer grilling recipe, and the winner of the challenge got their recipe featured on the cover of the July 2007 issue of Bon Appetit magazine. Rory nailed it with her ribs, using […]

On a still and baking hot day, we ventured to the rolling hills of Jindivick, out Gippsland way for the 9th annual Hot Sauce & Fiery Foods Festival.  According to Haggis, the organizer, it’s the largest festival of its type in Australia.

There were plenty of stalls catering to those who have a passion for hot […]

Saveur Magazine has just released it’s 2008 Top 100 list and guess what tops the list. Yup, it’s BBQ. Barbeque rules!

1. Most Beloved National Pastime
The frenzied grilling, the enormous barrel smokers, the piles of tender ribs—is it any wonder that COMPETITION BARBECUE is our favorite sport? Pluck, hubris, and good humor are on […]

Looking for something to do this Sunday? Live in the New York City area? Why not make some kick ass chili?
Sunday night 5pm, show up a the Plumm, (246 West 14th Street, Manhattan) with your best bowl of red, or bowl of green, or bowl of white - hell it’s the Christmas season, mix […]

If you’re in or around Lexington, North Carolina at the end of the month, or want a good excuse for a road trip, you may want to stop by their 24th annual Barbeque Festival on October 27th. Called “one of the top 10 food festivals of the US” by Food & Leisure Magazine, you’re […]

The South will rise again. Or will the North kick some ass? This looks really cool and I’m a sucker for anything that has this type of history. This article and pictures come to us from the Walker County Messenger of LaFayette, GA.
Fire up the smoker for BBQ contest in Chickamauga.
New this year: Chickamauga […]