June is Beer & BBQ Season... and Hot Peppers too! |
Cayenne Peppers are starting to redden--Homemade Hot Sauce is gonna happen. We’re kinda of in-between some important dates so I’m going to keep this issue short. let's go! BBQ Showdown 3Last week Barbecue Showdown Season 3 came out on Netflix. I haven’t binged yet with a new day-job and bunch of high school graduates in the family sucking up my time, but I hear it’s a strong season and will have a report on it out soon. Father's Day 2023!Father’s Day is June 18th—that’s a true Beer & BBQ celebration! Buy yourself some new gear! HomeBrewCon 2023The AHA’s annual HomebrewCon is coming up in San Diego June 22–24, 2023. If you’re going I would love to get some photos to share! Time to Bacon Up!And finally, I found a new product while shopping for my Memorial Day meats to BBQ. BaconUP Bacon Grease! Bacon Up Bacon Grease started in 2018 after three family members fried their Thanksgiving turkey in bacon grease. At that time, Owensboro native David Bissmeyer didn’t envision the future of the company growing to multiple stores across the country. See you next week! |
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Volume 24 Issue #3 The Weekly Paddle Episode 3 Have You Seen My Weiner! SPE spent the final week of Spring Training down in the Bay area of the Sunshine State, catching a few ball games and plenty of beers. Local brewer gone big Cigar City is commonplace, and Jai Alai is not a bad fall-back brew at all. And he even scored a Perfect 10% Double IPA version. Lesser known Magnanimous Brewing is another nice local find, Juice Lord holds up well against the New England brews. But now it’s Opening...
Volume 24 Issue #2 The Weekly Paddle Episode 2 Last of the snow seems to be melting as we come up on the close of February, Spring is on it’s way. 60’s here in Central PA next week! That’s BBQ weather!!! So Many Mullets! It’s been a long time coming, but Jaromir Jagr has finally hung up the skates on his professional hockey career—and our own Tim the Baddest Smoker in the West Shore was there to cover it!!! Back to back championships with the Pens in ’91-’92 and finishing 4th all time in...
Volume 24 Issue #1 The Weekly Paddle Episode 1 It’s been a long, long while, I know. I get momentum and then get overwhelmed with life stuff. I’ll try to do better and be more consistent with these newsletters. I do appreciate the growth we’re seeing on all the social media channels, and I hope we can do the same with this. So what’s smokin? Sausage! 120 lbs of Sausage Day!!! We did our annual sausagefest last weekend. 120 lbs of sausage split between chicken bacon ranch, kielbasa, breakfast,...