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 One of my coolest friendships in the BBQ community would have to be with Chef Ted Reader. I first met Ted at the Toronto Beechfest in 2010 where he did some mouthwatering demonstrations for cooking burgers on gas grills while promoting his new at that time called Napoleon’s Everyday Gourmet Burgers which is a wonderful [...] . . . → Read More: Meating with friends at Clancy’s Meat Co. in Whitby, Ontario and Tailgating with Ted Reader just Beerlicious  I had such a good time at last years Wine and Cheese Show at the International Centre that I had to go again this year. Frank Caputo of Hank Daddy’s Barbecue out of Maple Ontario hooked me up with some free tickets. My buddy Joe and I had been looking forward to going here since [...] . . . → Read More: 2012 Toronto Star Wine & Cheese (& BBQ) Show Hank Daddy’s pull out the Pork Parfait There are many reasons one has to attend a BBQ Competition. Your a Low & Slow Meat Lover Your turned on by the smell of smoke and can’t wait to have it permanganate all of your clothing. Your having a craving for Deep Fried Butter and any festival must have a booth for that right? You [...] . . . → Read More: Lakeland Pig Fest – A BBQ comp sure, But for me it was a Social Event When it comes to Danielle Domvoski aka DivaQ I support her wholeheartedly, she is such an ambassador for Canadian BBQ. Not only does she represent Canada so well but Danielle is one of the best in all of North America. The DivaQ team because of their GC win a couple of months back in the [...] . . . → Read More: I was at at the DivaQ Fundraiser September 17th – What a great event! Anyone that talks to me a lot on either Facebook or Twitter  knows that for the past week I have been suffering through a terrible head cold that has me for the most part off my feet. With a head cold comes a lack of concentration which has me pushing myself to get through writing [...] . . . → Read More: Burlington Ribfest – Canada’s Largest and most prestigious event of the year! Your probably wondering how the heck I would get invited to the Mayor of Toronto Rob Ford’s Backyard BBQ. Long story short is that I used to work for Rob’s dad Doug Ford Senior way back in the late 1970′s at Deco Adhesives as A pressman that printed roll labels and I knew at [...] . . . → Read More: Ford Fest, The Mayor of Toronto holds a Backyard BBQ for me and thousands of his closest friends Now this was cool, I had originally not planned on attending this RibFest in Brantford as on the Friday I attended the Milton RibFest with my sister which was great since Milton is my home town. Afterwards I decided to stop by my parents in Kitchener to spend the night and since Brantford was not [...] . . . → Read More: Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Come see the 2011 Brantford Ribfest with me! Milton is my home town which is about an hour or so west of Toronto therefor I was really looking forward to attending their 2nd annual Ribfest at the Milton Fairgrounds. But it will be my first time at the Milton Ribfest as last year I was not able to go. It was going to be [...] . . . → Read More: Review of the Milton Ribfest 2011, I get to go home! I was looking forward to going to the Mississauga Ribfest for a number of reasons… After going to the Uxbridge Summerfest the night before I needed some excitement. The facebook page for this event was really active the past few days which was a good sign for a fun show. Mississauga was my home from [...] . . . → Read More: Mississauga Ribfest A hot time in the old town tonight! In 2010 I really enjoyed the Uxbridge Ribfest that was held in a beautiful park which also included a car show on the Sunday and it was a huge hit. They had 5 Ribbers and it was in Uxbridge that I first met the Horn Dawgs Smokin’ BBQ Team. I also wrote about the 2010 [...] . . . → Read More: Review of the Uxbridge Summerfest – Keeping the Ribfest alive though small scale Canada Day Week-End means many things to many people. It is a celebration of Canada’s Birthday (this country became a Nation on July 1st 1867) But it is also a celebration of BBQ as at Centennial Park in Toronto plays host to a huge party hosted by The Rotary club. This is my second [...] . . . → Read More: A quick review of the 2011 Toronto Ribfest at Centennial Park I was thrilled to make the 3 hour drive North to Clarksburg ,Ontario to attend the very first KCBS BBQ event ever in Ontario. The event is called Smokin’ For Gold The only other KCBS event that I attended was Pigfest this past January in Lakeland Florida. The Blue Mountains Chili Ribfest KCBS and CSBBQ [...] . . . → Read More: Results from the 2011 Blue Mountains Chili Ribfest KCBS Good news for Diva Q  11 comments  Event Reviews, KCBS  Big Grill BBQ, Black Pig BBQ, Blowin' Smoke, Blue Mountains, Bustin' Loose, Chili Ribfest, Clarksburg, Danielle Dimovski, Diva Q, Happy Grillmore, KCBS, Oshawa Ogre, Pigsicles, Pistol Packin Piggies, Pork Ninjas, Q'n Canucks, RibFest, Smokin for Gold, Tornado Alley BBQ, Wilfred Reinke This past week-end we had a local Ribfest in Bowmanville which is two towns east of Oshawa just North of Hwy 401. Bowmanville Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest is not the largest of shows but I always have a blast going to this one, I have been to all four of the annual Rockin Rotary Ribfests. I [...] . . . → Read More: Review of the 2011 Bowmanville Rockin Rotary Ribfest… Is it for the Birds? A new name for what last year was called “Beach Ribfest” but this year organizers of the Father’s Day Week-end event changed the name to Beach BBQ & Brews Festival and I feel it is aptly named as this show is so much more than a Ribfest. When you have stars like Toronto’s own Ted [...] . . . → Read More: Beach BBQ & Brews Festival opens in Toronto, More than a Ribfest! June 3rd, 4th & 5th 2011 was when Pickering Rotary Club held it’s 4th annual Ribfest and I made visits all three days and was even there the day before as Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ set up their new Pig Rig version 2.0 for the very first time. I first met the Horn Dawgs Rob [...] . . . → Read More: Review of 2011′s 1st Professional Ribfest of the season in Pickering, Ontario After suffering through a long hard winter It sure was nice to walk into a park hearing live music and smelling the sweet smell of BBQ Ribs being cooked over open pits. I had not been to a Brampton RibRest before, I had heard that it is a smaller community based event and that is [...] . . . → Read More: 1st RibFest of 2011 Welcome to Gage Park in Brampton, Ontario Canada If you were driving around anywhere in Canada on Saturday May 7th 2011 you probably saw a sign like the one above. M&M Meats had their 23rd annual M&M Charity BBQ Day through out it’s 460 stores across Canada in support of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada (CCFC) I stopped by the [...] . . . → Read More: M&M Meats Charity BBQ Day May 7th 2011 for Chrohn’s & Colitis Foundation Even though I had been to The Players Bench Sports Bar & Grill before when Joe and I test tasted the Ultimate Players Burger back at the end of March, The official Grand Opening did not take place til last night. And what a turn out! The Oshawa Ogre’s Views, News & BBQ‘s mascot Coolio [...] . . . → Read More: Recap of the Players Bench Sports Bar & Grill Grand Opening in Oshawa This is a first for Oshawa Ogre’s Views, News & BBQ’s…. I am very proud to have Doug Francis whom some of you will know is the Pitmaster of the BBQ team Hogs Gone Wild BBQ write a guest article for my blog. Doug lives and competes out of Lakeland Florida and I met him [...] . . . → Read More: Spreading love through BBQ – by Guest Writer Doug Francis |
       
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