A Southern Cultural Icon Author: Laura Dove Most Southerners take their barbecue very seriously, refining methods of preparation and fiercely defending the preeminence of their favorite sauce recipes. Read this article to get a comprehensive history of the great art of Barbecue!

What Is North Carolina-Style BBQ? Author: H. Kent Craig For as long as there's been civilization, for as long as people have raised domestic pigs as livestock, civilized human beings have also eaten those same-said domestically-raised pigs, usually by cooking them slowly over an open fire-pit of some sort.

Pork Trivia Author: Donald Williamson There is more to pork than the great tasting pork chops you eat for dinner. Let's test your pork I.Q.

Pork Nutritional Facts Author: Donald Williamson Nutritional Facts on Pork compared to other foods.

Did You Know... Author: Donald Williamson Facts about pork you may not have known

Your First ‘Pig-Pickin’ - How to Cook a Pig Author: Donald Williamson So you’ve planned the party, set the date, invited your family and friends, decided on the food, the weather forecast looks great, but now you’re stuck wondering …how am I going to cook the pig? I’ve never done that before!

Exciting things are coming! Author: Donald Williamson We’re busy scouring the state finding the most influential experts on North Carolina BBQ to share their expertise with you! In our first article that will be posted soon, you will hear from renowned BBQ expert, Jim Early. In his latest book, The Bes