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The holy land of brisket. Post oak smoke, simple salt-and-pepper rub, and respect for the meat. Central Texas style lets beef speak for itself.
Sweet, thick, tomato-based sauces reign supreme. Burnt ends are king. If it can be smoked and slathered in sauce, KC does it best.
Whole hog tradition. Eastern NC uses tangy vinegar sauce, while South Carolina's mustard-based "Carolina Gold" divides the faithful.
Dry-rubbed ribs that don't need sauce. Heavy paprika, garlic, and brown sugar create a caramelized bark that's pure magic.
Tabletop grilling at its finest. Bulgogi, galbi, and an army of banchan. Marinated meats, communal cooking, and ssam wraps.
Wood fire, whole animal, chimichurri. Asado is ritual as much as cooking — hours around the fire with friends and family.
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