The BBQ Guru’s Bob Trudnak and I have played phone tag for an interview for years. This is mostly my fault but we finally nailed down a Q&A session earlier this week. He’s the main man for The BBQ Guru’s competition team and I asked him about moving into barbecue, what he likes to make, and his plans for getting into the World Food Championships so he can add a second WFC rib win to his belt.
Hot News
My post-Vegas food coma (aka, the itis) finally ended so I’m back at the keyboard writing about motorcycles and food again. Woohoo! We’re starting the week off with Hot News and it’s all about reapers, roosters, and ribs.
All the Bacon at 20% Off
Good: 20% off bacon. Better: 20% off tickets to the Southwest Bacon Fest. If you buy your tickets onine using the promo code LuvBacon, you’ll save 20% off your tickets to this first-ever cured porkstravaganza.
A Bacon COFFIN? Really?
If your will stipulates being buried in J&D Foods’ bacon coffin, there’s a good chance bacon is what put you in that casket in the first place.
Canadian Bacon, American-Style
What is called “Canadian Bacon” in the U.S. is not the same as the Canadian bacon made by Canucks. Here’s how to make your own American-style Canadian bacon.
Home Cured Bacon
I’ve made corned beef, sausages and pastrami but never did bacon until a couple of weeks ago. The results were fantastic! Once you make your own bacon you’ll never buy its lesser store-bought cousin again.
Colorado Heat: The Story of Schultz’s Gourmet
It’s hard to overstate how good the National Fiery Foods & BBQ Show is for showcasing hot sauce makers who’ve made the leap from amateur to professional. Take Schultz’s Gourmet for example…they know that shows like this one have been key to their success.
