Lu and Damon of Croix Valley not only slay it on the competition circuit in BBQ, SCA, World Food, and ancillary. They also have a great line of award-winning barbecue and grilling sauces, marinades BBQ rubs & Seasonings, and Bloody Mary products. You have also probably seen them on one of their many TV appearances, including BBQ Brawl and Guys Grocery Games to name a couple. We talk Steak comps, BBQ, and much more

This week, we get brisket tips and more from Derek Perry of Freedom So Hard. Derek runs a catering business and is an avid backyard bbq cook. He is a multi-faceted cook and cooks on several different cookers, so there is something for everyone on his pages. So come hang out with us and learn a thing or two from Derek.

This week, we get brisket tips and more from Derek Perry of Freedom So Hard. Derek runs a catering business and is an avid backyard bbq cook. He is a multi-faceted cook and cooks on several different cookers, so there is something for everyone on his pages. So come hang out with us and learn a thing or two from Derek.

Matt is fresh off a GC and 2 RGCs run in the pacific northwest, and he comes to the podcast to run us through his 1st place chicken leg recipe and how he does his famous pork. Matt kills it on the circuit, and we always learn something when he comes on the podcast!

Fresh off their first backyard BBQ GC, SinBin BBQ has done some damage in the SCA, snagging a Golden ticket to the big steak dance. Anthony talks with Chris and Christina Dunyon about BBQ and steak cooking.

Don Bruton Jr started small, real small, and has grown his BBQ business to a full-time job. So download and hear his story maybe you will learn a thing or 2 about selling bbq. Find out why Don or Rusty will have to shave their beards.

Today we chat with Bill Dumas also known as the Sausage Sensei. If you like sausage even a little bit you NEED to get down to Liberty BBQ or Brotherton's Black Iron and get ya some and if you want to learn how to make sausage you NEED to take his class. Come learn about what it takes to make sausage, what you may need, some tips and info about one of the oldest food known to humans!

Today we revisit our conversation with Joe Pearce of SLAPS BBQ one of our favorite episodes. We hope you learn something you missed the first time around with this BBQ legend. This was a while ago so remember that, for example, I said the food truck will be up and running by April 😂... Little did I know it would be many months after that.

Anthony and Rusty talk about Anthony's steak process, why we hate ancillaries, judges, and SCA in general.

Nevada's team of the year Stevo has been killing it on the BBQ scene the past few years. We talk with him about his rise through the BBQ comp world and much more