How Pitmaster Matt Horn Developed His Signature ‘West Coast-Style’ Barbecue in Oakland — Smoke Point

Horn Barbecue pitmaster Matt Horn fell in love with barbecue from a young age, when he learned to get a feel for how to make juicy, tender, and smoky brisket, ribs, and other meats from his grandfather’s smoker without even using a thermometer. Now, he cultivates his “West Coast-style” barbecue,>>>

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Pitmaster John Lewis’s Endless Pursuit of Perfect Barbecue — Smoke Point

Pitmaster John Lewis is known not only for his mouthwatering South Carolina brisket, sausages, and ribs, but also for his dedication to “perfecting” the art of barbecue by customizing his own smokers, and getting creative with brining, rubbing, and smoking techniques. Credits: Producer: Connor Reid Directors: Connor Reid, John Barnhardt>>>

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How Beach Hill Smokehouse Brought Texas Barbecue to Canada — Smoke Point

At Beach Hill Smokehouse, pitmaster Darien List prides himself on bringing meat with the flavors, spices, and fall-off-the-bone textures of central Texas barbecue to Toronto. In a 7,000 pound indoor smoker, he and his team are able to cook 1,800 pounds of meat at one time, which, in a place>>>

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