Barbecue and spicy food news hibernates in the winter. You can still find it, but there hasn’t been enough weirdness occurring in either world recently to warrant a Hot News post from me. Until this week. Read on.
Welcome to Burn 2.0
Over the last long while, Dave DeWitt, Hans Wressnigg, and I have worked hard to create a better Burn. Not just the blog, though. We’ve grouped the Pope of Peppers’ churches closer together to give make things easier to find, update our look, and generally make for a better experience for the good folks who take the time to read the craziness that jets out of our collective psyches.
Hot News
This week’s Hot News is pretty heavy on the barbecue side, from a trans-fat ban to your worst day’s grilling ever.
EPA Aims at Backyard Barbecues
Our Environmental Protection Agency is looking at pollution from backyard barbecues. It’s footing the bill for a University of California–Riverside study to limit emissions from grease drippings. The idea is to catch the drippings in a special tray and something called a catalytic filtration system.
It’s Show Time!
The 27th National Fiery Foods & BBQ Show invades the Sandia Resort & Casino this week, from March 6-8. Here’s a quick rundown on the schedule. See you there!
The 2015 Fiery Foods & BBQ Show: Less than two weeks to go!
Chileheads worldwide trek to the National Fiery Foods & BBQ Show each year for the latest and greatest developments in the worlds of spice, fire, and smoke. Here’s what’s new at the 27th annual show, this March 6-8 at the Sandia Resort and Casino
Fiery Foods Show: Meet Chile the Kid (Video)
…in our new TV spot, written and produced by Wayne Scheiner and voiced by Dave DeWitt. Watch the new commercial here on Dave’s blog. The show is nearly sold out–just one or two booths left.