September 8th 2009 Episode
Episode 75 Joe Amore of Smoky Mountain Smokers helped me break down this year\'s Jack Daniels field. Joe provided some history on the event and then we picked who we thought would win this year.

Episode 75 Joe Amore of Smoky Mountain Smokers helped me break down this year\'s Jack Daniels field. Joe provided some history on the event and then we picked who we thought would win this year.
Jason Day from The BBQ Addicts joined me during the first segment to talk about the new retailing of their \"Bacon Explosion\" creation. Yes, this 5,000 calorie bacon and sausage monster is now ready made and available for shipping to your door!
Episode 74 3 panel members talk about how they do their rib cooks from prep to plate. Thanks to Curt from OH, Steve from NC and Russ from SC for joining me on the show tonight. The show is sponsored by The BBQ Guru, Fred\'s music and bbq, DDogs BBQ Rubs and Sauce
Episode 73 Drew Keenan from In-Zone, the make of The Bubba Keg, came on to talk about the great new contest they have going right now. Bubba Keg is on the search for the best tailgating team out there! If you think you are in that group, go ahead and visit their website!
Episode 72 Andy Weaver talks about wood pellets and her competition experience during the first segment, and don\'t forget to go to her website at http://www.bbqrsdelight.com .....if you order a $24.99 variety pack you get FREE SHIPING right now!!
Episode 71 Chris Schlesinger joined me in the 2nd segment to talk about some basics regarding fire management. He is not a gas griller but he did share a lot of great info concerning the charcoal fuel side of things.
Episode 70 Joey Chestnut joined me to talk about the world of competitive eating. He is currently ranked #1 in the world according to the IFOCE ( www.ifoce.com ) Joey talked about how he got in to the sport, how he trained and how he feels about Takeru Kobayashi.
Episode 69 Thanks to Kevin and Dennis...and Danielle for a segment, for coming on the show to talk about how they cook their pork butts from start to finish! These shows are always popular and give out lots of great information for you to try on your next butt cook!
Episode 68 Ed talks about his new cooker, competition bbq tricks and the KCBS.
Episode 67 Bill Small talks about his \"Que and Cruz\" event coming up on July 17th & 18th 2009. Wyatt McSpadden talks about his new book \"Texas BBQ\" which is a pictorial of some great and historic bbq joints in Texas. Derrick Riches makes his monthly appearance
Episode 66 Monthly segment with Mom...if you want to get your own copy of this month\'s recipes feel free to email the show at bbqcentralradio@gmail.com and be sure to reference the date in the subject line. Thanks to Fred\'s Music and BBQ for sponsoring the giveaway!
Episode 65 Segment 2: Bob Trudnak from The BBQ Guru talked about their new \"Onyx Oven\" that will be coming out very soon. It is a smaller cooker than the Tall Boy and is insulated and comes with a BBQ Guru control.
Episode 65 Segment 1: Mike Rawdon from Hearthware talked about their product, The NuWave Oven, and how it can help you decrease your cooking time and provide superior results. It uses 3 different types of heat to cook your food and is completely enclosed.
Episode 64 Segment 2: Executive Chef Sarah Maryatt from Home Cooking Star joined me to talk about the unique BBQ Sauce Recipe contest that http://www.homecookingstar.com is holding right now.
Episode 63 Segment 1: BBQ Central horse racing expert, Harry DeHorse, made it in to breakdown the Belmont this coming weekend. We also talked about the business of horse racing and why that sometimes ruins the actual racing part! Segment 2 & 3: Susan Righetti
Episode 62 Segment 2: Joe Blumenstein from http://www.joebees.com stopped in to talk about his unique free range bee pollen. Joe admitted that while he is not the one who found this product, as it has been around for hundreds of years, he did make it his mission.
Episode 61 Mike Davis from Lotta Bull BBQ stopped by for a great 2 segment visits! We talked about the new series he is taking part in with Prilosec OTC and NASCAR. There are 2 more events scheduled after this week\'s competition in Charlotte, NC.
Episode 60 Segment 2: Drew Keenan from The Bubba Keg. The product manager visits with me to talk about how the Bubba Keg is different from the ceramic style cookers out there...and for $599 total, with A LOT of options, it\'s hard to beat!! http://www.bubbakeg.com
Episode 59 2nd Segment - President of the FBA, Rob Bagby. Rob is also the pit master of the Swamp Boys competition BBQ Team. Rob\'s websites are http://www.flbbq.org & http://www.swampboys.com
Episode 57 I was joined by Chris Schlesinger in the second segment tonight. Chris is an accomplished Chef, cookbook author, cooking instructor and entrepreneur. Chris talked about his roots in grilling in bbq, his travels as a chef, what it was like to open a restaurant!
Episode 54 Perhaps a little heavier subject matter than we are accustomed to here on The BBQ Central Show tonight. I was joined by a representative from Kristie\'s Foundation ( http://www.kristies.org ) to talk about what Kristie\'s foundation does.
Episode 58 2nd Segment - Rob Bagby...NOT! But he will be re-hooked in for next week! 3rd Segment - Bruce McCall Sr. & JR. from Huck\'s Hut. Check out their cool bbq website at http://www.huckshut.com 4th Segment - Rich Romito from The Romito Foundation
Episode 54 I was joined by the guys from BBQ Addicts Jason Day and Aaron Chronister. These guys developed the supremely popular bacon explosion. This is one of the fastest growing items on the internet and we tracked it from birth to present day!
Episode 53 I was joined by Sean Maharris of Coshell Charcoal Company. Coshell is making a unique product that is using coconut shells instead of traditional carbonized wood. This is an all natural product that burns cleaner and is good for the environment.
Episode 52 I was joined by Chris Capell of Dizzy Pig BBQ in the 2nd segment. Chris talked about the first grill he ever owned, how he got in to competition bbq, and what he thinks of the new scoring system the KCBS instituted in 2008.
Episode 56 Lavern Gingerich joined me to talk about the line of bbq equipment he distributes which is Meadow Creek equipment. Lavern talked about how well made this product is and how some of the cookers have very unique and ground breaking features.
Episode 51 I was joined by Oliver Ranch\'s very own Carrie Oliver in the 2nd segment. Last time Carrie was on she gave us a great overview of her artisan beef company, but, tonight we took it to the next level.
Episode 50 I was joined by Ed “Fast Eddy Maurin in the 2nd segment. Eddy brought us up to speed on his new grill offering in to the market. He is looking at a March 2009 launch date and coming in at $1,895 retail.
I was joined by 2008 KCBS Team of The Year Pit Master Robert Magee from Munchin\' Hogs at The Hilton. We talked about how he was able to pull the championship off against an ever growing field of great cooks.
Episode 49 I was joined by Chef Bradley Balch in the 2nd segment and we talked about his line of diabetic friendly bbq sauces. He explained how he got in to this business, how he focused on cutting down on the sodium and carbs, and how he was able to bring these sauces to life!