Review: Bigmista’s Perfect Pork Rub

When Neil Strawder asked me if I wanted to try his new pork rub I jumped at the opportunity.  But after it arrived I have to admit I was a little conflicted.  So much so, that I put off using it for several weeks.  I wasn’t sure what I would do if I didn’t like

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Bigmista’s Barbecue Rolls into Galveston

GRAIL Note:  When this story came across my news feed this morning I knew it had to go on my BBQ News page.  It’s probably to late for anyone to get there based on reading this but none the less I wanted to give Neil Strawder his due.  In this day and age we can

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Wordless Wednesday 4/28/2010

Wordless Wednesday 4/7/2010

Four Q BBQ Team is Americana!

Some friends of mine were filmed by the US State Department during the Stagecoach Country Music Festival while competing in the BBQ contest. The film was added to the website about Americana.

Take a look! This really demonstrates to me what BBQ is all about. It’s more about an attitude of giving and sharing. And

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Bigmista’s Smoke Spaghetti

(Photo Courtesy of The Survival Gourmet)

Check out this fantastic meal from Bigmista at The Survival Gourmet.  I’ll be giving this recipe a try just as soon as I can get me some smoked chicken and fatties on hand.

Great job Mista!

I’m Not Talking About Grilling Here!

Low and Slow…

Real BBQ is about cooking cuts of meat at lower temperatures for long periods of time. This isn’t about throwing a hamburger or ballpark frank on the gas grill.

I first learned about real BBQ while spending time in Texas during the 1970′s at the garden spot of central Texas…Fort Hood. I’ve

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