"What does Barbecue Tell us About Race?" Topic
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Tango01  | 13 Jul 2024 9:23 p.m. PST |
"Ask a few Americans what they think about barbecue. The guy from Kansas City will tell you about his sauce, the one from South Carolina will disagree. The Texan with hold forth on beef brisket. Someone from Memphis, waving a charred smokey rib, will beg to differ. The Californian will be discussing his patio grill and tri tip. But no one will be indifferent. Soon you will discover what they all have in common: serious passion and strong feelings about the meaning of barbecue. For all Americans, this is manly outdoor cooking—messy food you eat with your hands. Freud understood the urge well. For every civilized meal, eaten inside politely with a knife and fork, cooked by women, served on china, there's the primal, even savage barbecue. Roasted meat gnawed from the bone is nothing new, nor are these associations. Think of Homer's warriors roasting whole oxen, or Charlemagne as described by his biographer Einhard, as a serious eater of meat. Americans just happen to have raised this form of cooking to High Art…" Main page
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| JMcCarroll | 14 Jul 2024 2:55 a.m. PST |
It tells you that the US is still a meat eating race. |
| Glengarry5 | 14 Jul 2024 9:54 a.m. PST |
That some people are obsessed by race. |
| Frederick | 14 Jul 2024 10:15 a.m. PST |
One race – the human race – which by the way loves BarBQ |
| TimePortal | 14 Jul 2024 11:00 a.m. PST |
Reminds me of decades ago when the Quincy restaurant had on Tuesday had All you can eat ribs. Loved those days. Three BBQ places in a small town of 5,000. To me ribs are the best BBQ. |
| Tango01 | 14 Jul 2024 4:07 p.m. PST |
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| pzivh43 | 14 Jul 2024 4:18 p.m. PST |
Fire and meat! Fire and meat ! |
| Shagnasty | 15 Jul 2024 10:29 a.m. PST |
A good article about one my favorite things-BBQ! Brisket is best with ribs a very close second. |
| Tango01 | 15 Jul 2024 4:06 p.m. PST |
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| mjkerner | 17 Jul 2024 2:24 p.m. PST |
Nuh-uh! Burgers, tenderloin/sirloin, jumbo shrimp. |
| Tango01 | 17 Jul 2024 4:11 p.m. PST |
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