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 Earlier in July 2011 London, Ontario Canada hosted the London International Food Festival during which they held a Wing competition where Hank Daddy’s BBQ walked away with 1st place honours. I have written about Frank Caputo and Hank Daddy’s a number of times before. Please have a look at these two great stories that were [...] . . . → Read More: BBQ News Bite – Hank Daddy’s BBQ wins LIFF WingFest 2011  This morning a few stories caught my eye in the news on the interweb so I thought I would share them with you and offer a few quick thoughts. Note: click on the titles from the stories to open the original site. Story #1… From the Amherstburg Echo Rotary Club’s three-day “Ribfest” draws 11,800 people [...] . . . → Read More: BBQ News Bites – Horn Dawgs in Amherstburg Ribfest – Subway’s Pulled Pork – Bone Yard BBQ Sauce Looking the news stories this morning I found this article that caught my eye. Pork Barrel BBQ and FERIDIES Peanuts Announce Partnership to Produce World’s Best BBQ Flavored Peanut Good for them, It just seems like yesterday that I saw them for the first time on the TV show Shark Tank and one of the [...] . . . → Read More: I think the guys at Pork Barrel BBQ are Nuts!…. Here’s proof Led by Barrie, Ontario’s DivaQ Danielle Dimovski a group of Canadian BBQ’ers defeated the US in a friendly competition held at the American embassy in Ottawa, Ontario Canada on July 4th 2011 Since I was not there the best I can do is pass along a couple of links to news articles about the event. [...] . . . → Read More: Canada 1 USA 0 in the Sport of BBQ The Great American Cook-Off in Cleveland, Ohio crowned Famous Dave’s Barbecue as the People’s Choice winner for the Best Ribs in America. This is not for his restaurants but rather for his traveling Rib Team that has won over 500 awards traveling coast to coast in the US participating in Ribfests and some other BBQ [...] . . . → Read More: News Item – Famous Daves Barbecue crowned People’s Choice Champion – Best Ribs in America Pizza Pizza in Toronto has announced that they are now offering Pulled Pork with Chipotle sauce on a Pizza at the almost 400 locations across Canada. Click to go to the Pizza Pizza Press Announcement I have said it before but many restaurants are jumping on to the BBQ bandwagon, I will need to stop [...] . . . → Read More: Pulled Pork Continues to get more popular in Canada now at Pizza Pizza According to an article I read on Postcity.com dated June 23rd 2011, Darryl Koster has announced that it looks very promising that Buster Rhino’s may have a new BBQ restaurant that will be located in the Downtown Toronto area by the end of 2011. There is also a thread that has been started on [...] . . . → Read More: News – Buster Rhino’s Southern BBQ may open a Toronto location by the end of 2011 The CSBBQA has 5 BBQ cooking competitions lined up for 2011, Already in the books were comps that took place in Ottawa Smoked to the Bone event and the Canadian Pork Championship Paris, Ontario. Still to take place is the Blues, Brews & BBQ in St. Thomas, Ontario this coming week-end. I hope that all [...] . . . → Read More: Looking for some Real BBQ Competition? Try the CANADIAN SOUTHERN BBQ ASSOCIATION Quiznos has found out what many other people have discovered… and that is that BBQ has really been getting more and more popular of late. It was announced this week that Quiznos will be adding a Southern BBQ Pulled Pork Sub to the menu. Here in Ontario more and more BBQ Joints have been opening [...] . . . → Read More: Quiznos introduces…. The Southern BBQ Pulled Pork Sub…. Sorry not impressed! NEWS ITEM….. It was reported by Anika Myers Palm of the Orlando Sentinel that on May 31st that A BBQ smoker that was being towed by a 98 Lincoln Navigator driven by 42 year old Richard McReynolds, of Orlando suddenly became detached and crossed the road way striking the drivers side of a 1988 Mustang [...] . . . → Read More: Runaway BBQ Smoker kills Mustang Driver in Florida Guy Fieri Launches New Line Of Barbeque Sauces and Salsas I found a very interesting post by fellow blogger and twitter friend Scott Roberts announcing that Food Network Star (Diners Drive-ins and Dives) has launched his own line of BBQ and Salsa Sauces. I am a huge fan of Guy & DDD, I would have [...] . . . → Read More: News – Guy Fieri Launches New Line Of Barbeque Sauces and Salsas via Scott Roberts blog I am quite active on my facebook account with about 90% of the people and groups I friend with being involved in BBQ. I was invited to an event posted by Tom Duncan which is the 1ST ANNUAL ACE IN THE HOLE BBQ THROWDOWN Here is what it says on the event page Time [...] . . . → Read More: News…. 1ST ANNUAL ACE IN THE HOLE BBQ THROWDOWN in Holbrook, Arizona… Looking for teams. News… 18 year old Ottawa, Ontario Canada High School Student Eric Leighton died Thursday May 26 2011 after an explosion occurred in his Auto shop class at Mother Teresa Catholic High School just before 11 am. As an end of year project students in the class were making a BBQ out of a 55 gallon [...] . . . → Read More: Tragedy as Ottawa High School Student Eric Leighton killed in shop class making a BBQ Would you like to post a review of a BBQ Joint you visited and share it with the world? Now you can!One of the most respected BBQ people I know is Kevin Kelly from California and he has the most comprehensive BBQ Joint review sites on the planet. I find his site KEVIN’S BBQ JOINTS is super easy to navigate and you can search by State or using the Search engine you can search by City, [...] . . . → Read More: Would you like to post a review of a BBQ Joint you visited and share it with the world? Now you can! Reading the News feed on my facebook page today I was shocked and saddened to read that a friend of mine Ray T. Perez had lost his business the 5th Street Pub in Harrington, Kansas to a fire, thank goodness no one was hurt but as you can see by reading this news story [...] . . . → Read More: Ray T. Perez and the 5th Street Pub… OMG It burned down! I am looking forward to going to my 2nd Beach BBQ at Woodbine Park in Toronto This Father’s Day Week-end Woodbine Park in Toronto will be hosting the Beach BBQ and Brews Festival, Last year it was only known as Beach Ribfest but this year more fun in the sun is planned You can read [...] . . . → Read More: Beach BBQ and Brews Festival at Woodbine Park in Toronto coming June 17-19th 2011 After seeing a tweet on twitter directing me to the Grilling.com website I had to go take a look. I had heard about a new BBQ show that would be airing later this month and now thanks to Grilling.com I was able to learn more. If you were a fan of the TLC show show [...] . . . → Read More: The Ultimate BBQ Showdown is coming to CBS on May 29th 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 July 29th -31 st is a weekend that you need to mark on your calendar if you are in the Brockport, NY area which is about 20 miles west of Rochester, NY along the banks of the historic Erie Canal. And what is happening that weekend that is so important?….. It is the 2nd annual [...] . . . → Read More: Brockport Rotary BBQ & Music Festival July 29th-31st 2011 in Upstate New York Many of you that chat with me on twitter and or facebook would know John Lynch of Cripple Creek Barbeque in Colorado and the fund-raising through pledges that they have been doing. I have known John and his wife Stacy by talking to them numerous times on the social networking site twitter and they have [...] . . . → Read More: They Did It!!! or is that We Did It!!! The success story of Cripple Creek Barbecue on KickStarter |
       
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