In 1994, Jerry Roach, known as JR in competitive BBQ circles, went on the road with JR's School of Southern Barbecue. I flew down to San Diego, the closest venue, and learned more from this famous BBQ manufacturer and competitive chef than I could have gleaned from 10 books. Of all the tricks and recipes I've learned, JR's Smoked Rice has been the most valuable of all. … [Read more...]
Barbequed Green Beans
One of the underlying goals of BBQ4Dummies.com is to produce healthy dishes with low to moderate calorie and fat content. This isn't one of them! The first time I had barbecued green beans was in a small BBQ joint in Fairhope, Alabama, on Mobile Bay. Fairhope is one of the most beautiful small Southern towns you'll ever see. We stayed at the Marriott on the Bay, but ate from … [Read more...]