Before I ever smoked any hunk of meat I read Aaron Franklin’s BBQ book cover to cover. The day before I first lit up my kettle I watched all his BBQ by Franklin videos on PBS multiple times. Pretty much everything I do as far as smoking meat has a foundation on the principles and […]
A Trip to Franklin Barbecue
After a couple months of packing, moving, house guests, etc. it is finally time to get back to writing. And what better way to start it out than a post about my trip to Franklin Barbecue. If you aren’t familiar with Franklin Barbecue here is a quick primer: Franklin’s is known for being the best […]
“Franklin Barbecue – A Meat Smoking Manifesto” – My Review
A couple weeks back I saw that Aaron Franklin from Franklin Barbecue in Austin, TX was putting out a book, “Franklin Barbecue – A Meat Smoking Manifesto” and instantly I went and pre-ordered it from Amazon. Anyone who can have people wait for hours to get their meat every day must be doing something right. First things […]