A new barbecue joint in Tulsa, Oklahoma is getting attention for its saucy name: Action Erection Beer & BBQ. According to an article under the clever headline “‘Action Erection’ Restaurant Raising Eyebrows,” the new BBQ place is named after the owner’s like-named construction company. No word yet on whether the barbecue is worth getting excited about. (To bring [...]
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Some say the customer is always right. Others say the customer is a “bitch.” At least that was the case recently for the Atlanta barbecue restaurant with the inauspicious name Boners (and with a solidly sexist website to boot). A dissatisfied customer’s negative Yelp.com review led to a tirade from the restaurants owner that has [...]
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It’s sacrilege for me to write what I’m about to write, but sometimes sacrilege is inevitable on a site called BBQJew.com. So please don’t hate me for admitting that, if there is such a thing as reincarnation ( and I’m waiting on BBQHindu.com for the answer to that question), I hope to be reincarnated as [...]
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France has likely the world’s most revered culinary tradition. It is country where just about everyone appreciates quality food and where bakeries, bistros and fine restaurants abound. Thus, it must have come as a bit of a surprise when Lewisville, North Carolina resident Cap Anderson stumbled upon the following scene during a recent visit to Villeneuve de Formigueres [...]
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Today’s post comes to us via a FOBJ (Friend of Barbecue Jew), a rare breed indeed. Bennett Brown of LowCountry Barbecue in Atlanta wrote in to ask if I was willing to run a guest post from him. Far be it from me to refuse a fellow barbecue traveler’s generous offer. So, like God before me, [...]
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Yet another reason to avoid KC Masterpiece and other store-bought mega brands: a kashrut alert from the Orthodox Union. KASHRUTH ALERT August 5, 2011 KC Masterpiece – Buffalo Marinade Brand: KC Masterpiece Product: Buffalo Marinade Company: HV Food Products – Oakland, CA Issue: Not certified This product bears an unauthorized OU symbol. It is not [...]
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When I think of northeast Ohio, my first thought is not, “the Carolina BBQ capital of the rust belt.” Rather, it is, “there’s a northeast Ohio?” Indeed, apparently there is a northeast Ohio and it may very well be the Carolina BBQ capital of the rust belt. The Old Carolina Barbecue Company has four locations [...]
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