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		<title>2014 Best in the West Nugget Rib Cookoff</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2014 00:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We are at the Best in the West Nugget Rib Cookoff in Reno Nevada with 24 Rib cookers invited to attend the competition.  The purse that the the cookers are competing for is a whopping $8,000! The weather was overcast for the first part of the day and it made it a little cooler for [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/2014-best-in-the-west-nugget-rib-cookoff">2014 Best in the West Nugget Rib Cookoff</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com">BarbequeLovers.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>Texas Outlaw Barbecue</title>
		<link>https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/texas-outlaw-barbecue</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2014 02:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I had a chance to meet with Jim from Texas Outlaw BBQ in advance of the 2014 Best in the West Nugget Rib Cookoff and asked him some questions to get to know him better. 2014 Best in the West Nugget Rib Cookoff Competitor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Texas-Outlaw-BBQ/171154736239282 Location: Elizabethtown, KY &#8211; just outside of Louisville Texas Outlaw Barbecue [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/texas-outlaw-barbecue">Texas Outlaw Barbecue</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com">BarbequeLovers.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>Just North of Memphis</title>
		<link>https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/just-north-of-memphis</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2014 03:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>2014 Best in the West Nugget Rib Cookoff Competitor Website: http://www.jnomemphis.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/39481953406/ Location: Thief River Falls, Minnesota Just North of Memphis is only 3 years old, but can barbecue with the big boys already. Originally called Willinghams (named after and uncle who passed away), owners John and Kristy Bigalk wanted to create a family business [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/just-north-of-memphis">Just North of Memphis</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com">BarbequeLovers.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>BourbonQ BBQ</title>
		<link>https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/bourbonq-bbq</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2014 23:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I had a chance to interview Jason Best from BourbonQ BBQ prior to their participation in the Best in the West Nuggest Rib Cookoff in Reno Nevada. Website: http://bourbonq.com/ BourbonQ has been in business since 1984 when his Dad bought a mobile pit in Prospect Kentucky – just outside of Lousiville They would grill tenderloin and [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/bourbonq-bbq">BourbonQ BBQ</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com">BarbequeLovers.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>Bone Daddy&#8217;s BBQ</title>
		<link>https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/bone-daddys-bbq</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2014 22:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I had a chance to meet with Bill Wall from Bone Daddy&#8217;s BBQ in advance of the 2014 Best in the West Nugget Rib Cookoff and asked him some questions to get to know him better. 2014 Best in the West Nugget Rib Cookoff Competitor Website: http://www.bonedaddysbarbeque.com/ Location: Midland, MI Awards: Best beef in the Country &#8211; [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/bone-daddys-bbq">Bone Daddy&#8217;s BBQ</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com">BarbequeLovers.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>Butch&#8217;s Smack Your Lips BBQ</title>
		<link>https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/butchs-smack-your-lips-bbq</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2013 03:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I had a chance to meet with Lynne Lupinetti from Butch&#8217;s Smack Your Lips BBQ at the Best of the West Nugget Ribs Cook-off in Reno Nevada. She was kind enough to spend several minutes with me to tell me about the history of Butch&#8217;s and a little about what sets them apart from the [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/butchs-smack-your-lips-bbq">Butch&#8217;s Smack Your Lips BBQ</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com">BarbequeLovers.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>Tips and Tricks For Grilling Like a Pit Master</title>
		<link>https://www.barbequelovers.com/general/tips-and-tricks-for-grilling-like-a-pit-master</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Barbecue is an art; from cross-hatching grill marks to generating a good smoke ring to knowing what kinds of woods to use for smoking to knowing how to properly tenderize a brisket.  Contests have even been held all over the country to award the best of these pitmasters, and the fact that you’ll sometimes see [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com/general/tips-and-tricks-for-grilling-like-a-pit-master">Tips and Tricks For Grilling Like a Pit Master</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com">BarbequeLovers.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>Stumptown BBQ Smoke Off</title>
		<link>https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/stumptown-bbq-smoke-off</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;World-class bbq, live music and cherry pie! Who could ask for more on a summer weekend in Whitefish? The Stumptown BBQ Smoke Off (www.stumptownbbqsmokeoff.com) is back, featuring competitors from across the northwest and beyond gathering to pit their bbq against one another for $8,000 in cash &#38; bragging rights. Join us for all the fun [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com/competitions/stumptown-bbq-smoke-off">Stumptown BBQ Smoke Off</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com">BarbequeLovers.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>Judging BBQ and Don’t Forget The Burn Barrel</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 21:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jack and West talk judging competitions and take a look at this week’s secret ingredient. A viewer sends in a Grate Plate photo. GrateTV is a BBQ and grilling show for both the backyard cook and competition cooker taped in Mount Pleasant, SC</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com/general/judging-bbq-and-don%e2%80%99t-forget-the-burn-barrel">Judging BBQ and Don’t Forget The Burn Barrel</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com">BarbequeLovers.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>Competition BBQ Secret Recipes and Techniques</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 18:44:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Competition BBQ are barbecue contests where teams prepare BBQ meats that are submitted to a panel of judges who rate the various entries on predefined criteria. The common categories include pork ribs, beef brisket, BBQ chicken, and sausage. The competition BBQ events are usually accompanied by some sort of festival and are all day events. [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com/recipes/competition-bbq-secret-recipes-and-techniques">Competition BBQ Secret Recipes and Techniques</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.barbequelovers.com">BarbequeLovers.com</a>.</p>
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