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Originally Posted by KeptByTheWord
It is amazing how different parts of the country have different names for the same foods... grew up eating those manwich sandwiches, and calling them sloppy joes or BBQ sandwiches.
It was when in Texas that I had real BBQ ... and now we're talking real BBQ! Nothing like a good ole brisket smoked for hours so tender til it is falling apart .... mmhmmm ... now THAT is BBQ!
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Yes, and real bbq is a cooking process with nothing to do with the sauce (or dry rub) used. It is long and slow for the purpose of breaking down connecting tissue in the meat. Where most of the polocks in my family think of cooking as hot and fast (and thus tough and tasteless).