However, no matter where you're from, there's a good chance your barbecue event serves pork. Though Texans tend to prefer beef at a barbecue, the tradition of using pork goes back centuries ...

but a barbecue with a lid can be used if the coals are very low. For the pork, in a small bowl, mix the salt and sugar until combined. One to three days before you plan to grill, generously ...

“We don’t claim barbecue at all,” Kate Meek said. “We do smoke the pork and the brisket. We smoke our meatloaf, we smoke our prime rib. But it’s all lightly smoked. We don’t do a heavy ...