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Legendary Texas BBQ Joints and Pitmasters
August 25, 2020What is a pitmaster? – In the early days, to barbeque meat besides directly over a fire, you made a pit in the ground filled with hot coals. Indigenous peoples around the world used pit ovens for thousands of years. This method is a way to cook tough meat for a long time to make […]

How We Serve a Perfect Brisket at CCBBQ
August 5, 2020For the perfect brisket, you need the perfect beef Beef comes in different grades, Prime, Choice, and Select. Brisket is a particular cut of beef. The brisket is a “primal” of the beef carcass. It’s one of the eight primals in the beef carcass. If you want perfection, the perfect Texas-style BBQ brisket has to […]

American barbecue dates back to colonial times. The first mention was recorded in 1672. In 1769 George Washington mentions attending a “barbicue” in Alexandria, Virginia. As the country expanded westwards along the Gulf of Mexico and north along the Mississippi River, barbecue went with it. As people settled and towns grew, various regional BBQ styles […]

What is going on inside a smoker?
June 15, 2020Cooking with direct and indirect heat When there is a social gathering and food is cooked outdoors, you may say you will have a “barbecue.” However, if you want to be accurate, you probably should say you’re having a “grilling.” No wait, that isn’t exactly right, not all grilling involves fire and delicious food. A […]

Worldwide – Everybody loves Texas Barbecue
May 18, 2020Just about everybody loves Central Texas BBQ, and if they don’t – well bless their heart. Maybe they are from Kansas City or South Carolina and prefer their local style of barbecue. Whatever the reason, they surely don’t know what they’re missing. You don’t have to be from Texas to love Texas-style BBQ. It is […]

Do you love Texas barbecue? Are you already a Central Texas BBQ connoisseur, devotee, enthusiast, or fanatic? Then you don’t need no dang lesson on this fine dining experience! But if you are a BBQ greenhorn, tenderfoot, cub, or dilettante, then let’s get you edumacated on Texas BBQ etiquette! Here are some tips to make […]

How Texas BBQ Became Such a Part of American Life
May 7, 2020Texas BBQ has become so popular and a part of American life that one has to wonder just how it became such a big hit. It is not only an ingrained part of Texas culture; Texas-style BBQ joints are popping up all throughout the United States and even the world. There was no big corporation […]

What makes Caldwell County Texas BBQ so good? There’s no secret really, it’s just good old-fashioned love of that sweet tender meat falling off the bone and melting in your mouth! But that doesn’t just happen by chance, it takes hard work and dedication to make the finest BBQ available in Arizona. BBQ is a […]

Why Caldwell County BBQ Has Some of the Best BBQ in Metro Phoenix
April 9, 2020If Texas and Arizona had a baby, it would be Caldwell County BBQ. Why Texas? Because Caldwell County BBQ owner, Clay Caldwell got a taste of Central Texas-style BBQ. Rather than have to move to Texas to enjoy this world-famous Texas-style BBQ, he decided to bring it home. Phoenix BBQ? Arizona has its own BBQ […]

5 Features of Perfect Texas-Style BBQ
April 9, 2020If Texas and Arizona had a baby, it would be Caldwell County BBQ. Why Texas? Because Caldwell County BBQ owner, Clay Caldwell got a taste of Central Texas-style BBQ. Rather than have to move to Texas to enjoy this world-famous Texas-style BBQ, he decided to bring it home. Just how popular is Texas Style BBQ? […]