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We competed in the Wild Blue BBQ contest in Burlington, KS this weekend. Burington is about 75 miles southwest of Kansas City and is the de facto home of the Wolf Creek Nuclear Power Plant (New Strawn, KS), the only nuclear power plant in KS and a huge economic contributor ...

Adam Perry Lang has a new cookbook out - BBQ 25 - and I'm giving it away! I've got three copies of BBQ 25: The world's most ...

It was nearing turn-in time for chicken at local BBQ contest a few years ago when a well known and highly successful cook stopped by for a routine shigging. Little did (or does) he know it was I who was going to come away from the encounter with a secret. Our team had just started having success that year with our boneless scraped skin butter bathed chicken thighs so I was feeling pretty good ...