A Q&A session with 5 notable Pitmasters about their favourite rubs, cuts and cooking methods.
12 Jul 2020
#11 Derrick Paull - Meat Smoke Eat
Derrick is a long time BBQ enthusiast and competitor including the first sanctioned BBQ contest in NZ: Meatstock Auckland. His team Meat, Smoke, Eat are credited with winning the first, first place trophy in competitive BBQ in NZ. Derrick shares his view on SCA, Fireboard and all things BBQ.
6 Jul 2020
#10 James Wilson - Smokeface Grillhas
James is the third member of Smokeface Grillahs out of Melbourne Victoria Australia. In this episode we discuss the impact of COVID lockdown on the competition scene in Victoria, we talk about how James joins the team, and discuss the team dynamics that make SFG so successful.
6 Jul 2020
#9 Carl Grainger - The Slow Joint
Carl is a qualified head judge for both the New Zealand BBQ Alliance and the New Zealand Steak Cook-Off Association. He is a founding member of the championship BBQ team: The Slow Joint and has competed in Australia and extensively in NZ. His team also promote the BBQ competition held annually at Epic brewing in Auckland. Carl has a love for home cooking, BBQing and drinking beer and lives with his wife and 2 children in Auckland.
7 Jun 2020
#8 Reuben Sharples - Aussie Butcher New Lynn
SHOW LESSKiwi butcher Reuben Sharples is an award-winning small goods producer, butcher and meat guru. An early supporter of the New Zealand BBQ scene he has participated in every NZ Meatstock and achieved Butcher of the year status. He lives in Auckland NZ with his 3 children and runs his Butcher franchise full time.
21 May 2020
#7 Stirling Smith - Loot N Booty BBQ
Sterling Smith is a Navy veteran, multiple GC BBQ competitor and owner of Loot 'N' Booty rubs and sauces. He has competed in Australia over the last 3 years and has won Lamb at the Australian Invitational twice. He lives with his family in Arizona USA where he works full time to promote and distribute his and his partners' products.
13 May 2020
#6 Simon Luxton - Art by Sigh
Simon Luxton is a freelance artist known for his 'wall of fame' art at the Meatstock festival, he has also contributed a large body of art to BBQ teams, food business and BBQ related industries. Simon is a native of Tasmania Australia and currently resides in Port Macquarie NSW where he is a tattoo artist.
6 May 2020
#6 Trevor Dawson - Aussie Pit Boys
Trevor Dawson is a long time competitor in the NZ scene. He was RGC at the very first Meatstock in Auckland, and has been back and forwards to NZ over a dozen times since. In this interview, we cover his early BBQ days, his evolution as a BBQer, his experience cooking on his Octopit XL, his trailer setup and all things SCA.
4 May 2020
#4 Jye Healey - Smokeface Grillahs
I chew the fat about life, competition BBQ, lockdown and Call Of Duty with BBQ legend Jye Healey from the Smokeface Grillahs. He shares a few tips for new teams, confesses about BBQ shenanigans and gives us his pick for the best comp to attend in Victoria.
25 Apr 2020
#3 Matt Flanagan - Mile Marker 66
On this ANZAC day, I sit down with veteran, pitmaster and food enthusiast Matt Flanagan and discuss ANZAC day, his team Mile Marker 66 and his new competition trailer.
22 Apr 2020
#2 Adam Roberts - Piggy BBQ
I spend 90 minutes discussing BBQ with Adam Roberts. Adam is a well-known BBQ competitor, author, head judge and business owner. He's balls deep in BBQ! We discuss the beginning of the ABA, his cookbook and a top-secret new project he is working on.
22 Apr 2020
#1 Brendan Reisima - The Smoking Meathouse.
I spend 60 minutes discussing the NZ BBQ scene with The Smoking Meathouse team captain Brendan Reisima. We discuss his big win at Meatstock Auckland 2020, his BBQ journey and some of the things he has learnt along the way.
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