Catering
The Process
Temps and Standards
Trimming and Seasoning
Miscellaneous
100

True or False: Ribs should not be sauced for catering.

False

100

This allows any intended carry-over cooking to finish up and also allows the juices to redistribute throughout the meat

What is the reason for Letting the Meat Rest?

100

This is the standard holding temperature for our warming draws and holding units.

What is 140 degrees?

100

True or False: We trim all the fat off the bottom of the brisket

False

100

The RSBBQ Mission Statement

To be the heart of the community: The place where people gather to enjoy extraordinary barbecue, exceptional craft beer, and time with one another.

200

All deliveries include these FIVE items unless otherwise stated.

What is Plates, Spoons, Tongs, Utensils, and BBQ Sauce?

200

When we take meat out of the Smoker or Alto Shaam but it continues to cook.

What is carryover (holdover) cooking?

200

This is the temperature our temp alarms should be set to for briskets to finish in the Alto Shaam

What is 195 degrees?

200
This refers to the muscle fibers in the meat; when done this way, the muscle fibers are shorter and the meat is more tender.

What is.... the reason for slicing against the grain?

200

The RSBBQ Vision

To delight every guest with world-class barbecue and a memorable experience.

300

This item must be double panned, plastic wrapped, and covered with a lid before going out.

What is Beans?
300

When the rising temperature of the meat slows down as the heat pulls the fluids out and causes evaporative cooling.

What is "The Stall"

300

These are the two most important reasons we use Temp alarms for our Brisket and Pulled Pork.

What gives us the most accurate reading of the meat AND reduces the margin for error. 

300

Tri Tip should never be sliced thicker than this width.

What is 1/4 inch...

300

This is the Eastern most restaurant on a map.

What is... BBQ 152

400

This is the max quantity sides can fit in a full pan. (Pints)

What is 16 pints

400

This is created when heat makes the proteins, sugars, and seasoning in the meat interact in complex ways to create new compounds. 

What is Bark?

400

135-140 degrees.

What is the internal temperature of Tri Tip?

400

This is the part of the brisket we use for Burnt Ends

What is.. the mohawk 

400

This is the number of miles Kevin averages a month traveling to stores (1000, 4000, or 11000).

4000

500

These are two reasons why meats should always be packaged separately for catering

What is Dietary Restrictions and Cultural/Religious Beliefs.
500

This is the result of a chemical reaction between myoglobin and wood smoke

What is the Smoke Ring?

500

This is the temperature our Alto Shaams are set at for cooking and holding

Cooking: 325 degrees Holding: 140 degrees.

500

These are two reasons why we trim excess fat from the brisket before we smoke it.

1. Reduced Cook time

2. Trimming the final product will lose flavor by trimming off a layer of seasoning and bark.

500

This is the amount of Ribs (Lbs) RSBBQ sells each year.

What is.... 260,280lbs!?