<p>Jason Cottingham of Trauma Hogs BBQ in Brookland, Arkansas, stopped by the Heaping Spoonful studio to explain how a barbecue-loving emergency room nurse ended up transitioning to a full-time culinary career that includes catering, a large and tricked-out food trailer and a collection of rubs and other products sold on websites and in retail stores.</p>

Jason Cottingham of Trauma Hogs BBQ in Brookland, Arkansas, stopped by the Heaping Spoonful studio to explain how a barbecue-loving emergency room nurse ended up transitioning to a full-time culinary career that includes catering, a large and tricked-out food trailer and a collection of rubs and other products sold on websites and in retail stores.

Jason Cottingham of Trauma Hogs BBQ in Brookland, AR

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Jason Cottingham of Trauma Hogs BBQ in Brookland, AR

Jason Cottingham of Trauma Hogs BBQ in Brookland, AR