BBQ History
BBQ and US Presidents
Regional Sauces
Cookers
BBQ Myths
100

This American city is famous for it's introduction of burnt ends to the BBQ community

What is Kansas City?

100

This President's fans handed out toothpicks and canes at BBQs 

Who was Andrew Jackson/ (Old Hickory)

100

This state has 4 major sauce styles including a mustard based sauce

What is South Carolina

100

This popular fuel is made by partially burning hardwood until it carbonizes

What is charcoal?

100

Doing this to wood before cooking is a waste of time even though many people recommend it

What is soaking?

200

Memphis BBQ is famous for it's use of what type of meat?

What is pork?

200

The only President to cut the line at Franklin's BBQ

Who is Barack Obama, who then proceeded to buy everyone behind him lunch?

200

This city lends its name to a popular sweet red BBQ sauce that is what most of think of when someone says "barbecue sauce"

What is Kansas City?

200

The type of grill using small pieces of compressed sawdust as fuel

What are pellet smokers?

200

This cooking method does not "seal in the juices" on a steak but we do it for other reasons

What are searing?

300

This famous inventor created the charcoal brand Kingsford in 1921

Who is Henry Ford?

300

This US President hosted the most barbecues of any President at his ranch

Who is LBJ?

300

The state you are most likely to find "white sauce" for your BBQ chicken

What is Alabama?

300

The fuel for stick burners

What are Hardwood logs?

300

This BBQ goal for meat is not an indicator of quality 

What is smoke ring?


400

The first recorded reference to BBQ sauce comes from what country? 

What is China?

400

The first US President known to have "stayed all night" at a BBQ.

Who is George Washington? (May 27, 1769 )

400

The thin sauce some Texans use to cool and moisten the meat during direct cooking, and as an optional finishing sauce

What is Mop Sauce?

400

The two main TYPES of charcoal (not brands)

What are lump charcoal and briquettes?

400

The two chemicals from the fuel most responsible for the smoke ring

What are nitric oxide (NO) and carbon monoxide (CO)?

500

The first commercial brand to sell grills in the US. 

What is Weber?

500

This President served hot dogs to the King and Queen of England and died on a day he was scheduled to attended a BBQ

Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt? (April 12, 1945)

500

This very dark sauce is rarely found outside  restaurants in a small area of Western Kentucky around Owensboro 

What is Kentucky Black sauce and dip?

500

The chemical formula for propane

What is C3H8?

500

These do NOT radically speed up cooking times for potatoes

What is nails?

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