Where There's Smoke

November 25, 2024

Amid segregation, one Black pitmaster’s food united the community in Giddings

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October 29, 2024

The influence of Texas barbecue can be seen all across the US

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October 2, 2024

Is Texas’ barbecue bubble bursting?

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September 3, 2024

Central Texas pitmaster finds inspiration in historical sausage-making techniques

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August 7, 2024

‘Barbecue’ art installation is a feast for the eyes

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Chicken, sausage, beef and potatoes on an outdoor grill
July 9, 2024

Keep these food-safety tips in mind when preparing for a summer barbecue

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June 10, 2024

Fort Worth barbecue joint cracks case on stolen smokers

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May 15, 2024

How one bite of brisket changed the life of this barbecue journalist

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April 26, 2024

Why Texas’ historic barbecue joints are closing shop

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March 19, 2024

How Terlingua’s lone barbecue spot has expanded

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February 19, 2024

Ribs on pancakes? The latest Texas trend is barbecue for breakfast

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A view of an empty two-lane highway with blue sky on the horizon
January 23, 2024

This Texarkana barbecue trailer ups the ante for good road food

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November 28, 2023

A $40 steak dinner with all the trimmings? Just look off the beaten path

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November 2, 2023

Texas Monthly BBQ Fest returning to ‘Barbecue Capital’ Lockhart

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September 26, 2023

This El Paso barbecue joint promotes rehabilitation while serving up delicious food

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August 28, 2023

It’s a new day for longtime barbecue joint Cousins in Fort Worth, with updated spaces and menus

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August 1, 2023

Is Texas-style pulled pork embarrassing?

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July 6, 2023

What’s so special about the fourth slice of brisket?

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June 5, 2023

Texas Historical Commission recognizing longtime barbecue joints

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May 11, 2023

Is H-E-B’s True Texas BBQ still the ‘best barbecue chain in Texas’?

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April 11, 2023

Pastime pits: Baseball stadiums serving up quality barbecue this season

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March 14, 2023

KG BBQ in Austin brings Egyptian flavors to Texas barbecue

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Two racks of ribs on a tray, one cut up
February 16, 2023

Savory pork ribs are getting harder and harder to find at barbecue joints

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January 18, 2023

Texas barbecue has seen a mix of mainstays and changes over the past 50 years

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December 22, 2022

How a barbecue joint in Jarrell is keeping John Mueller’s legacy alive

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November 23, 2022

Rising turkey prices spoiling plans for restaurateurs, pitmasters and consumers

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October 26, 2022

‘If it’s barbecue related, we are trying to bring it to Lockhart’: Texas Monthly BBQ Fest relocates for 2022

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A rack filled with cooking meat in a large BBQ pit
January 31, 2022

Wood prices vex Texas pitmasters

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October 21, 2021

Innovation marks the best of the best in Texas Monthly’s Top 50 BBQ joint rankings

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July 21, 2020

Times Are Tough In Pecos, But Pody’s BBQ Keeps On Cooking

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June 16, 2020

How To Afford Barbecue On Any Budget

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February 18, 2020

Why Clean Smoke Makes For Better Barbecue

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January 21, 2020

A Barbecue Expert Gives His Honest Opinion. But It’s Only An Opinion.

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December 3, 2019

In Search Of Pitmaster Ramone

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November 1, 2019

Annual BBQ Fest Showcases Unique Flavors And Traditional Texas Smoked Meats

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May 2, 2019

Smoked Brisket Carne Guisada? Barbecue And Tex-Mex Come Together

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April 4, 2019

Brisket On The Griddle: Is It Barbecue Heresy, Or A Bacon-Like Treat?

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March 7, 2019

You Can Still Find Traditional Dried Sausage In Central Texas, If You Know Where To Look

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January 17, 2019

Why Calling Someone A ‘Pitmaster’ Doesn’t Always Mean Their Barbecue Will Be Good

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November 29, 2018

How Kreuz Market In Lockhart Ended Its Sauce-Free Policy After More Than A Century

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November 1, 2018

Texas Monthly BBQ Fest Brings Together Tasty Offerings From Old And New Pitmasters

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August 16, 2018

Finding Barbecue With Help From The Negro Motorist Green Book

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July 19, 2018

How Texas-Style BBQ Tastes In New Mexico

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June 21, 2018

Is Barbecue At The Airport Worth A Try?

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May 24, 2018

Is The Most Expensive Barbecue Sauce In Texas Worth The Money?

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April 26, 2018

The Mysterious Barbecue Sauce That Gave Frank X. Tolbert ‘Haunting Memories’ For Life

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March 29, 2018

Want To Eat Chili All Year Long? Put It On Everything.

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February 1, 2018

Meet The African-American Woman Whose BBQ Joint Became Legend in Borger, Texas

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January 4, 2018

Does Big Red Go With Barbecue? How About A Nice Chianti?

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December 8, 2017

The Origin Story of the World’s Largest Free Barbecue

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October 26, 2017

Aaron Franklin Goes Kosher For The Brisket King Of NYC

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September 28, 2017

Barbecue With A Side Of Rings

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August 10, 2017

The Legacy Of The Panhandle Barbecue King

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July 13, 2017

Don’t Let ‘Dirty Smoke’ Sabotage Your Barbecue

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June 15, 2017

Barbecue Beef: Who’s Better, Texas Or The Carolinas?

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May 23, 2017

There’s A New Champ On Texas Monthly’s Barbecue Top 50

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March 23, 2017

Just How Much Do Those Free Pickles, Onions And White Bread Slices Cost?

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February 23, 2017

Keeping Brisket in the Fridge for a Year Isn’t as Weird as It Sounds

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January 26, 2017

The Barbecue Battle in Dime Box

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December 22, 2016

How to Smoke Short Ribs in Your Own Backyard

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November 24, 2016

Dallas Barbecue Joint Will Serve Free Meals on Thanksgiving

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October 27, 2016

27 Barbecue Joints to Grace Texas Monthly’s BBQ Fest This Weekend

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September 29, 2016

Need a 3 A.M. Barbecue Fix in Dallas? Sonny Bryan’s Got You Covered

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September 1, 2016

Is Fat the Real Secret to Great Barbecue?

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July 21, 2016

What’s More Important: Barbecue Tradition or Innovation?

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June 23, 2016

Is Brisket Barbecue? Some Say No

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May 26, 2016

The Man Who Took Texas-Style Barbecue to France

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April 28, 2016

Where Was Texas’ First Barbecue Joint?

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April 7, 2016

Does Good Brisket Need a Smoke Ring? Let’s Clear the Air

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March 10, 2016

Spareribs: The Barbecue That Keeps On Giving

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February 18, 2016

Here’s Where Beef Sausage Beats Out Brisket

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February 4, 2016

Why Barbecue Homogenization is a Good Thing

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January 25, 2016

A Taste of Barbecue Around The Lone Star State

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February 19, 2015

Why Are Texas Barbecue Dynasties Always Beefing?

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December 10, 2015

Would You Like Some Tortillas With Your Barbecue?

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November 26, 2015

Buying A Barbecue Smoker This Year? Here’s What You Need To Know

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November 12, 2015

What Goes Into Making Texas Monthly’s List of Best New Barbecue Spots?

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October 29, 2015

What’s Cooking at the 2015 Texas Monthly Barbecue Fest

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October 15, 2015

The Historic Connection Between Slave Recipes and Today’s Barbecue

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October 1, 2015

Lamb is Racking Up Barbecue Fans in Texas

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September 16, 2015

Sorry, But That Sous Vide Meat Ain’t Barbecue

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September 7, 2015

The Best Sides for Barbecue

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August 12, 2015

Five BBQ Myths Debunked

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July 30, 2015

Barbecue Restaurants Are Booming in Texas

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July 16, 2015

How to Make the Most of Texas Barbecue Week

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July 9, 2015

How to Get Cheap – But Good – Barbecue

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June 15, 2015

The Inner Workings of the New Sausage Showdown

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May 25, 2015

Low and Slow: BBQ-Style Grillin’ Tricks for Memorial Day

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May 7, 2015

El Paso’s Bare-Bones Barbecue Scene

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April 23, 2015

Why Pork Has A Place on the Texas BBQ Table

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March 19, 2015

How Texas BBQ Left the Backwoods for the Big City

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March 5, 2015

Sure, Barbecue’s Gone Gourmet. But What About Those Chain Restaurants? ​

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September 12, 2014

Texas Monthly BBQ Fest Draws Top Contenders To Austin

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