The Food Network has been airing the George Foreman College Grill-Off this weekend. It’s a grilling contest that combines several items you don’t normally associate with one another: college students, gourmet cooking, and George Foreman grills. In the contest, students competed in teams of three for $6,000 in scholarships and a batch of Foreman grills [...]
Sunday, August 28, 2005
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As if there was any doubt, the hot sauce festival was pretty dang hot. As I mentioned in a previous post, this weekend was the 15th annual Hot Sauce Festival in downtown Austin. Very crowded and hot, but definitely Austin. Good music, reasonable beer prices, free hot sauce, quite the bargain. I tried a lot [...]
Saturday, August 27, 2005
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The 15th annual Austin Chronicle Host Sauce Festival is tomorrow, Sunday August 28th at Waterloo Park in downtown Austin from 11:00 to 5:00. Best of all, entry is free. Plenty of hot sauce, hot music, and well hot people since its topping 100 degrees here right now. Entry to the competition is available at the [...]
Monday, August 22, 2005
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I finally got around to watching a couple of episodes of the Outdoor Life Network’s new series “The All-Star BBQ Showdown” which have been beckoning from the Tivo for the past couple of weeks. Maybe I’m just a big barbecue nerd, but I really enjoyed it. It’s basically Iron Chef barbecue without the funny costumes.
Sunday, August 7, 2005
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Labor day is fast approaching, and that means barbecue time for both amateurs and professionals alike. The 17th annual Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off will be help Labor Day weekend in Sparks, NV. $16,500 in cash prizes and some of the world’s best ribs will make their appearance at this seminal event. Last [...]
Friday, July 22, 2005
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This weekend on Iron Chef America is BBQ battle. The cookoff pits Food network star Bobby Flay against Adam Perry Lang, owner of New York’s Daisy May’s USA. Who will win? Who’s cusisine will reign supreme? Tune in and find out.
Thursday, July 21, 2005
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OLN, the Outdoor Life Network, is set to premier their new series, The All-Star BBQ Showdown on a satellite or cable channel near you on 7/23/05. The best, most outrageous BBQ chefs in America face off against each other in the ultimate showdown to crown the best BBQ chef in the US. Also competing will [...]
Wednesday, July 13, 2005
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Upcoming episodes of the Food Network Chanllenge will follow the former US BBQ Champions, Lee and Bobbie McWright as they defend their title through one of the toughest BBQ Competition circuits in the US! See if these reigning champs can successfully defend their title, or lose to a new US BBQ Champion!
Monday, September 5, 2005
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