Richard Fergola, World Champion pitmaster of Fergolicious BBQ, joins Andy and Todd ripping into the secrets of competition ribs.. Richard is a nationally renowned pitmaster and educator with a profound understanding of the perfect smoked pork rib.

Andy and Todd answer a listener question about cooking and holding Tri-Tip for a group event. Andy, Todd, and Ferg discuss BBQ Rizz: myths, legends and lore of BBQ and grilling.
 
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Celebrating National Pizza Day, the guys talk dough with Matt Frampton, founder of Urban Slicer Pizza Works. Matt's Urban Slicer brand of pizza dough mixes makes pizza at home as easy as adding a cup of warm water.  USPW's Outdoor Grilling Pizza Dough can be put directly on the grill grate over the coals or burners.  Matt explains "cupping pepperoni" and shares his grilled focaccia recipe.

Andy and Todd attempt to save a listener's marriage by answering his question about how to NOT break his wife's favorite pizza stone again on the grill.  Todd breaks out the best selling cookbook from Jason Day of Burnt Finger BBQ: BBQ Makes Everything Better. 

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Craig Carter, Aces Wild BBQ, joins Todd Johns as co-host this week.  Food Network Star and multiple World Champion Pitmaster, Megan Day, returns to the show sharing party ideas for the upcoming Super Bowl.  She talks about how Burnt Finger BBQ became an overnight success nearly two decades ago when their Bacon Explosion YouTube video went viral unexpectedly landing them at the 2009 Super Bowl in Miami.

Todd and Craig answer a listener question about a Cuban Asadora Caja style box pit. Craig shares some of his party recipes, also. 

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FIRE MANAGEMENT and THEORY with FRANK COX on BBQ RADIO NETWORK

The Pit Engineer, Frank Cox, talks about fire theory and management as it relates to live fire cooking in enclosed pits, open fires, and everything in between.  Cox breaks down all the technical aspects of heat and fire that every pitmaster of any skill level needs to know.  Frank's Smoker Builder community of professional and amateur pit builders have been sharing grill designs and fabrication best practices for over a decade. He talks about his newest pit design aptly named The Smoke Slinger. 

Andy and Todd also answer listener questions and talk waygu beef short ribs with a red wine demi glacé.

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ARGENTINA OPEN FIRE COOKING with AL FRUGONI on BBQ RADIO NETWORK

Raised in Argentina, Al Frugoni is the authority on Asado, the open fire cooking style of Argentina. For 25 years, Al and his wife traveled back and forth to his home in Buenos Aires and her’s in the Texas Hill Country. Al Frugoni has curated a unique fusion of Asado and traditional South Texas barbecue. He is a rising star on the world BBQ and open fire cooking scene using his Italian-Argentine culinary background to fuse the favorite flavors of the US with South America. Al hosts the largest open fire cooking festival in Hondo, TX every year.

Andy, Todd, and Al also talk about Todd's recent trip to Argentina.

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ROOTER TO TOOTER - LEVERAGING YOUR BBQ BY-PRODUCTS
When they talk about the best BBQ place in America, one name is ALWAYS in the conversation - 100 year old Big Bob Gibson's in Decatur, Alabama. Our guest, Chris Lilly,is a 4th generation partner of Big Bob's and is the head pitmaster of the their Competition Cooking Team, the winner of 17 World BBQ Championships in meat categories, holding a record 5 "Memphis In May" World Grand Championships.  Lilly is a 2016 inductee into the Barbecue Hall of Fame and in 2019 he was presented with the 2019 Pioneer Award for his work in barbecue. Also, in 2020, Lilly was awarded the Legends of Barbecue Pitmaster Award by the National Barbecue Association. That's kind of what happens when you win 17 World Championships! 

This episode Chris is going to dive into the plethora of BBQ by-products that you can leverage for a plethora of different delicious options.

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It's our annual Whiskey Tasting! This year we invited Whiskey Master and Barrel Captain, TANNER AUSTIN who is going to teach us about the nuances of different whiskey's, including their aroma, flavor, and tasting notes. TANNER conducts frequent private and independent tastings, classes, presentations and consultations for newbies to seasoned connoisseurs.

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Chris Schafer, pitmaster of Heavy Smoke BBQ, picked up his third world championship title at the prestigious 2022 Jack Daniels Invitational. A restaurateur and BBQ instructor out of St. Louis, Chris talks about some of the techniques he teaches (there's a class coming up), as well as having the proper mindset. Chris’s competition trail has been filled with success as he joined the hot and fast movement with his drum cookers.

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BRAD COLTER & BREANA VIA are pretty new to the BBQ scene but have taken off like a rocket in the last year. First they won the 1st Annual Made for KC Cookoff that awarded them a one year pitmaster residency at Kansas City’s new airport terminal. Just to show it was no fluke, they turned around and not only was invited to the famous Jack Daniels competition, they finished first in pork. What’s next for these two? How about taking off for Australia to compete at Meatstock!

Andy and Todd will discuss Water Smokers (which is what Brad and Bre cook on).

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Myron Mixon's won over 200 grand championships resulting in over 1,800 total trophies, 30 state championships, 8 Team of the Year awards, and 11 national championships. Mixon's teams have taken three first place whole hogs at the Jack Daniels World Championship Invitational Barbeque Competition; has been the Grand Champion at the World Championship in Memphis three times: 2001, 2004 and 2007; and has also taken first place in the Whole Hog category at the World Championship in: 2001, 2003, 2004 and 2007. And, his team is the only team to win Grand Championships in Memphis in May, Kansas City BBQ Society, and Florida BBQ Association in the same year. 

In 2013, he was inducted into the Barbecue Hall Fame in Kansas City. In 2018, he was awarded the Carolyn and Gary Well “Pioneer of Barbeque” Award by the Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational Barbecue.

On TV, Myron is the Executive Producer and host of “BBQ Rules,” host of “Smoked,” and star of two other hit shows “BBQ Pitmasters” and “BBQ Pitwars”.  

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