The Barbecue Contest This book, Where Bank Meets Spice, can be considered as an elaborate gleeful homage to this tradition. They’re from different occupations as grilling actors and contenders or simply, members who are profound food suckers and fire grilling to partake […]

In May, you have the opportunity to be a judge at the most prestigious barbecue competition in the United States, the Memphis World Championship Barbecue Cookoff. Don’t miss this once-a-year opportunity to be a judge at this prestigious World Championship barbecue cook-off. […]

The inaugural Blues & Barbecue Festival will be a weekend of barbecue competitions, music contests, vendors, and more. Features of this family-friendly event include Kids 12 and under are admitted free, and it will take place from 13-14 September at the Midway […]

Sauces and rubs are key elements for BBQ competition. They enhance and complete the flavor profile of your BBQ and give the judges a flavorful experience. Developing a Signature BBQ Sauce Balancing Sweet and Tangy: Creating the perfect balance of sweetness and […]

In BBQ competitions, presentation is a key factor in scoring along with flavor. The appearance of food and small details of plating influence the judge’s impression. Garnishing for Aesthetic Appeal Using Fresh Herbs: Fresh herbs such as parsley and cilantro are used […]

Grill and equipment setup is very important in BBQ competitions. By understanding the unique functionality and settings of each equipment, you can save time and effort on competition day. Choosing the Right Type of Grill Offset Smokers: Offset smokers are common in […]

After every BBQ competition, a process of self-evaluation and feedback collection is very important. This helps you improve and be better prepared for future competitions. Gathering Judges’ Feedback Noting Areas for Improvement: It is important to take judges’ feedback seriously and focus […]

In BBQ competitions, smoking techniques must be perfect. Controlling the flavor and timing of the smoke plays a major role in the final taste and texture of the meat. Choosing the Right Wood for Smoking Different woods produce unique flavors that play […]

The Role of BBQ Sauces and Rubs in Competitions BBQ sauces and rubs are the heart of any BBQ competition. Sauces and rubs are essential for adding the finishing touches to the taste and presentation, and they make you stand out and […]

Creating a Cooking Schedule: Creating a structured cooking schedule is important in BBQ competitions to help you with time management and preparation. Planning each step and time-bounding it makes your process smooth and efficient. Balancing Multiple Meat Categories: Competitions often require preparing […]