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All Spice Cafe: Fun with Chipotle Tapenade Burgers

In BBQ - Grilling - Smoking, Burgers, Sandwiches & Dogs, Product Reviews, Recipes, Stories by Mark MaskerLeave a Comment

As interesting characters at the Fiery Foods Show go, JD Cowles ranks near the top of the list. He’s usually rocking a dyed goattee and ‘stache while showing off the latest and greatest spicy offerings from his All Spice Cafe in Venice Beach, California. JD’s been going to the show for at least as long as I have, so he knows his way around making great spicy sauces, snacks, and more. Like his Chipotle Olive Tapenade.

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Hell, yeah, we talk about Fight Club

In BBQ - Grilling - Smoking, Chicken, Recipes, Restaurants, Stories by Mike StinesLeave a Comment

Hog Heaven, located adjacent to Centennial Park in downtown Nashville, is literally a hole in the wall BBQ joint. While there are a few “outdoor” tables most of the business is takeout with folks enjoying the hickory-smoked meats in the park. What makes Hog Heaven unique is they make a white barbecue sauce that is absolutely fantastic for poultry.