On a rural road trip in the eastern part of the state, a writer explores the food and culture of an old-school tradition.

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From whole hogs to smoked fish and brisket, this all-American smoke-infused cooking style is as diverse as the US itself – ...

Marbling is key. Look for cuts with good intramuscular fat; it makes meat tender, juicy and flavorful.” German Vollbracht, ...

Explore where in North Carolina you can find soul food so good, locals claim it matches or beats grandma’s famous recipes.

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The Carolina slaw option brings a vinegar-forward crunch that cuts through the richness of the pork, creating a balanced bite that Carolina barbecue enthusiasts will recognize and appreciate. What’s ...

For example, Texas Monthly releases their Top 50 BBQ joint list annually and now, Texas even has a Michelin guide for barbecue. In addition to these Texas-based rankings, Food & Wine Magazine released ...