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The original Arawak term barabicu was used to refer to a wooden framework. Among the framework's uses was the suspension of meat over a flame. The English word barbecue and its cognates in other languages come from the Spanish word barbacoa, which has its origin in an indigenous American word. [3]
While barbecue is found outside of this region, the 14 core barbecue states contain 70 of the top 100 barbecue restaurants, and most top barbecue restaurants outside the region have their roots there. [4] Barbecue in its current form came from the South, where cooks learned to slow-roast tough cuts of meat over fire pits to make them tender.
Eastern-style barbecue is a whole-hog style of barbecue, often said to use "every part of the hog except the squeal". [4] Eastern-style sauce is vinegar and pepper-based, with no tomato whatsoever. [7] Eastern sauce is mostly used as a seasoning after the cooking (although it can also be used as a mop sauce while the hog is cooking).
A typical braai on a small braai stand. In South Africa, a braai (plural braais) is a barbecue or grill and is a social custom in much of Southern Africa.The term originated with the Afrikaners, [1] but has since been adopted by South Africans of many ethnic backgrounds.
The love of BBQ spreads far beyond America’s shores. Find out some of the best barbecues – from Brazilian and Indian to Korean and Peruvian. ... Taiwan is the origin of Mongolian barbecue ...
Commercial barbecue grills can be stationary or transportable. An example of a stationary grill is a built-in pit grill, for indoor or outdoor use. Construction materials include bricks, mortar, concrete, tile and cast iron. Most commercial barbecue grills, however, are mobile, allowing the operator to take the grill wherever the job is.
According to Daniel Vaughn, barbecue editor at Texas Monthly, Southside Market & Barbeque, opened in 1886, is the oldest barbecue restaurant in Texas still in operation. [ 2 ] In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson hosted the first barbecue state dinner in the history of the United States for the Mexican president-elect in Johnson City, Texas .
Kansas City–style barbecue is a slowly smoked meat barbecue originating in Kansas City, Missouri in the early 20th century. It has a thick, sweet sauce derived from brown sugar, molasses, and tomatoes. [1]