Soda Pop Central – Whitby, Ontario – Where you get hard to find beverages – Perfect for Barbecue

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I am sure you have seen me rave about Cheerwine that I bring back every year from my Southern Expeditions because it just is not available up in Canada. Last month I was on my way home from my Florida trip with 5 cases of Cheerwine in the back of my Jetta Wagon and I [...] . . . → Read More: Soda Pop Central – Whitby, Ontario – Where you get hard to find beverages – Perfect for Barbecue

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Children’s Book Review – Waffles and Pancakes by Cindy Springsteen (Giveaway draw too)

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95 % of my reviews are somehow BBQ related but this one is not. Other than that with out the help of the author of this book I would not be any wheres the writer that I am today. Cindy Springsteen and I became friends on Twitter & Facebook around the time that I first [...] . . . → Read More: Children’s Book Review – Waffles and Pancakes by Cindy Springsteen (Giveaway draw too)

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Review of JP’s Custom Blend Seasoning Rub, Hey Coolio… It is Burger Time!!!

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  I was contacted by John Patty of JP Custom Smoke Competition BBQ out of Wichita Kansas while I was still Canada just before leaving for Florida in late January 2012, he had contacted me looking for a supply of Genuine Canadian Maple Syrup and Maple Leaf Charcoal, I found him a few links for [...] . . . → Read More: Review of JP’s Custom Blend Seasoning Rub, Hey Coolio… It is Burger Time!!!

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Guest Post by Annette A. Penney – My Specialty is Social Media, Not Sauce! – Her review of Draper’s BBQ A.P. Rub

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   As I am packing for my 2nd annual trip down south that I call “My Southern Expedition 2.0″ I was disappointed that I did not have time to write a blog post this week even though I have lots to write about I was very pressed for time. But to my rescue comes a [...] . . . → Read More: Guest Post by Annette A. Penney – My Specialty is Social Media, Not Sauce! – Her review of Draper’s BBQ A.P. Rub

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Review – Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ Sauce – Canadian Sauce with a Southern taste

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Anyone that knows me will also know that I think the world of a local BBQ Team here in Oshawa that is tearing up the Ontario RibFest circuit. My buddy Rob Butler along with his wife Donna Darling run Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ selling BBQ to the masses from early June til mid September in [...] . . . → Read More: Review – Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ Sauce – Canadian Sauce with a Southern taste

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Review of The SKrAPr – Tested on my Masterbuilt Smoker and my freezer – Marketed by Annette Penney

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First of all, I would like to say Happy New Year to all of my readers, I have taken a couple of weeks off during the holidays from writing but I hope to produce a few posts before I head down south on my second annual Southern Expedition later this month. One of my blogs [...] . . . → Read More: Review of The SKrAPr – Tested on my Masterbuilt Smoker and my freezer – Marketed by Annette Penney

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Book Review – Barbecue Lover’s Guide To Austin by Gloria Corral + Give-a-way

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I was contacted by the publicist for Music Box Media, Melissa Cox asking if I would be interested in reviewing a BBQ Joint book written by Gloria Corral called Barbecue Lover’s Guide To Austin. Well with my passion for all things BBQ how could I possibly say no? Shortly there after I received my copy [...] . . . → Read More: Book Review – Barbecue Lover’s Guide To Austin by Gloria Corral + Give-a-way

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We try and review the Slow & Low Pulled Pork from President’s Choice Recipe to Riches Show on Food Network (Frozen Food)

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Thanks to my buddy Joe Simeunovich for giving me a call a few nights ago to tell me about a TV show on the Food Network here in Canada called Recipe to Riches. The premise of the show being that people submit their recipes and the judges pick the top three in seven different categories and [...] . . . → Read More: We try and review the Slow & Low Pulled Pork from President’s Choice Recipe to Riches Show on Food Network (Frozen Food)

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It’s Here! I just received the DennyMike’s BBQ Lover’s Cue Kit – Stay tuned….

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Dennis M. Sherman (aka DennyMike) was kind enough to send me in the mail one of the, no wait THE BEST packaged kit of Barbecue Sauces & Seasonings I have ever seen. And I am not just talking about the outer box which is cool enough already, the product inside is also packaged amazingly the [...] . . . → Read More: It’s Here! I just received the DennyMike’s BBQ Lover’s Cue Kit – Stay tuned….

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Do Great Ribs have to be Smoked? Review of Easy Peasy Barbeque Insurance BBQ Sauce

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This is my second review of a product made by Easy Peasy Foods out of Troy, Michigan, the first being their Chicken Marinade which worked out great. Now it is time to tell you all about their other product which is Barbeque Insurance BBQ Sauce, and let me honest here when I read the instruction [...] . . . → Read More: Do Great Ribs have to be Smoked? Review of Easy Peasy Barbeque Insurance BBQ Sauce

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Product review of the Thermapen, Coolio and a couple of his feathered friends get their temperatures taken

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Thanks to a recommendation by Shane from Draper’s BBQ, the PR and Social Media rep from ThermoWorks,  Jesse Black contacted me asking if I would like to review one of their products for my blog. After looking around at the ThermoWorks website and seeing all of the great looking products that they have to offer [...] . . . → Read More: Product review of the Thermapen, Coolio and a couple of his feathered friends get their temperatures taken

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Woot! Woot! Look what I got in today…. a Purple Thermapen from ThermoWorks

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I do not do pre-review posts very often but I am super excited about this and could not wait to tell you all what arrived today! After some discussions with Jesse Black that is the PR and Social Media person for ThermoWorks, Inc. , Jesse sent me a Purple Thermapen to test out for this [...] . . . → Read More: Woot! Woot! Look what I got in today…. a Purple Thermapen from ThermoWorks

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Review of Cholula’s Chili Garlic Hot Sauce… Great on Pulled Pork Sliders in Bancroft

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I was asked to review a hot sauce from Cholula for their National Chili Garlic Week which was the week of October 24th so they were kind enough to send me a couple of bottles to try. I had the pleasure of spending a weekend with a few friends in beautiful Bancroft, Ontario at a [...] . . . → Read More: Review of Cholula’s Chili Garlic Hot Sauce… Great on Pulled Pork Sliders in Bancroft

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Review of the MR. Bar-B-Q 18 Piece BBQ Tool Set and Tailgate Recipe Contest

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Tools are very important to a guy, and most of the time when you think of a guys tools you think of mechanic tools like wrenches, sockets and screwdrivers. And I will never forget a sign that I saw on a mechanics tool chest. Maybe it is not as important with BBQ Tools but at [...] . . . → Read More: Review of the MR. Bar-B-Q 18 Piece BBQ Tool Set and Tailgate Recipe Contest

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Old Timer Rubs Mustard BBQ Sauce reviewed on Chicken and Brisket with Suzi Q’s Seasoning

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A while back I had a package of Sauces and Rubs  delivered to me in the mail from Old Timer Rubs and Coolio was excited to pose with the products. What I wanted to do was make a meal using both one of the rubs from Old Timer and also their Bar-B-Que Sauce. But so [...] . . . → Read More: Old Timer Rubs Mustard BBQ Sauce reviewed on Chicken and Brisket with Suzi Q’s Seasoning

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DVD Review of Grills Gone Wild a documentary of the 2011 Boots n’ BBQ FBA State Championship

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Where is the last place that you would expect to see a Puerto Rican Comic, a Retired Boxing World Champion, An Iconic Wrestler And a Rock Star? Why a BBQ Competition where else? A while back I was surfing the news pages that were relating to BBQ and found that there was movie that was [...] . . . → Read More: DVD Review of Grills Gone Wild a documentary of the 2011 Boots n’ BBQ FBA State Championship

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Review of Ted Reader’s BBQ Book – Napoleon’s Everyday Gourmet Burgers

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Ted Reader would have to be one of my favorite people that I have met in the hobby part of my life which is BBQ. I first met Ted at the 2010 Beeches Ribfest in Toronto where the well known Chef was doing BBQ cooking demonstrations and also vending at the show.   At the [...] . . . → Read More: Review of Ted Reader’s BBQ Book – Napoleon’s Everyday Gourmet Burgers

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Review of KLB’s BBQ Sauce – South Carolina Mustard at it’s finest

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I was fortunate to have a bottle of  sent to me by its creator a few months back before they went retail with the KLB’s BBQ Sauce As a matter of fact the bottle I received was before the regular bottles were on the market. I appreciated that I was one of the first people to [...] . . . → Read More: Review of KLB’s BBQ Sauce – South Carolina Mustard at it’s finest

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Review of Pirate Jonnys Barrr-B-Q Rub Original Blend on Pork Chops & Fries

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Terri Toner sent me some packages of her family’s Barrr-B-Q Rub, I was looking forward to trying them, even though I was a little behind in my reviews as this is Ribfest season here in Ontario so every week-end almost I am out at the shows rather than cooking at home, and if I am [...] . . . → Read More: Review of Pirate Jonnys Barrr-B-Q Rub Original Blend on Pork Chops & Fries

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Guest post by Annette A. Penney, BA(Hons), MA – BOOK REVIEW: Startin’ the Fire by George Hensler

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I have a real treat for all of my readers, A guest post from Annette A. Penney, BA(Hons), MA Annette has really taken a great interest in BBQ Just like I have in the last couple of years. Annette is a Social Media Specialist and Founder of one of Canada’s cutting-edge social media marketing companies [...] . . . → Read More: Guest post by Annette A. Penney, BA(Hons), MA – BOOK REVIEW: Startin’ the Fire by George Hensler

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