Eggs Aren’t Restaurant-Approved

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Hi There Dr. BBQ, My husband is thinking of opening a roadside BBQ in Florida. Do you think this could be done feasibly with several Big Green Eggs? He loves his Egg, but has been looking at a large smoker for the roadside operation. Just saw on your website what looks like competitions being done on BGEs and wondering if you …

Barbecue vs. Smoking

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Q:  Dear Dr. BBQ:   I recently ate at Kreuz Market in Lockhart, Texas, and noticed a distinct lack of saucing of the finished meat.  Is their food barbecue or just smoked meat?  I know that this is a loaded question.   –Stanton   A:  Hi Stanton,   Yes, it sure is a loaded question. That is hardcore “No sauce” …

How Do I Get a Sponsor?

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Q. Dr. BBQ: How do I go about getting a sponsor for my bbq team? Mike A. Hi Mike, I get this question often, and there is no simple answer. The first thing I suggest to folks is to think about what you can do for them. If you can”t come up with more than hanging a banner at your …

Preparing Meat in Advance

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Q: Hi Dr. BBQ,   Love your site. I am thinking about entering the catering business. I know that many operators, restaurant and catering, have different methods of preparing ribs and brisket for large numbers of people. Is there a common method, especially taking into consideration that properly cooking one piece of meat can take an hour or two, not …

Cooking Deer Meat

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Hello Ray, I just got your road trip book and wow, you did exactly what I want to do when I retire. I was sorry to see you did not have a chapter on New Jersey–we may not have a unique style like some other states but we like our Q. And those of us that are able to slow …