Ahhhhh the smell of smokers firing up is in the air in Pittsburgh! I’ve had mine running all winter but that was more to annoy the everything-I-do hating neighbor. After spending the past year collecting the data, links and tips I’m finally ready to start a BBQ run around Southwestern PA and find out who…
Secret BBQ Sauce Powering the Pittsburgh Steelers
When I first saw the headline “Weslaco entrepreneur, Super Bowl champ partner in barbecue sauce venture” pop up in my barbecue news feed (what, you’re surprised I have one?) my first thought was “Man, wouldn’t it be cool if it was the Steelers? This is a Texas outlet though so it’s probably Dallas.” and guess…
Where to eat BBQ in Kansas City - Steelers vs Chiefs
This weekend the Pittsburgh Steelers (11-5) will play the Kansas City Chiefs (12-4) in a 2017 AFC divisional round playoff game on their way to Super Bowl LI. Steelers Nation will need to make sure they’re on top of their game as they enter Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday and the best way to prepare is…
National Pulled Pork Day is here!
National Pulled Pork Day 2016 is here! What, you’ve never heard of it? Well that’s because this is the first year it is officially recognized! Pulled pork is one of the most versatile dishes of the BBQ food pyramid. Here in Western PA it is a staple topping on nachos at every sports venue, pot…
Get saucy on social with Yinz Love BBQ
The last few months have been crazy since the Post Gazette piece came out and your BBQ feedback has been amazing! I’ve read your emails, Facebook messages, tweets and have started planning the next version of this site thanks to you! As I’m scheduling interviews with local businesses the best way for me to get…
Getting Saucy with Heinz BBQ Pitmaster Collection
This summer the Heinz BBQ Pitmaster Collection hit the shelves with the support of 4 styles representing American BBQ. When I cook I’m a “sauce on the side guy” for the most part but these offerings present a solid case to go wet. I kicked the tires on these sauces over several meals and while…