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Official BBQ sauces for DNC makes debut

Charlotte in 2012 hosted a free public tasting of the official Democratic National Convention BBQ sauces Saturday morning. The host committee joined local small businesses and vendors at the 7th Street Public Market Grand Opening in Uptown Charlotte to show off the new assortment of sauces. The sauces were made available for the first time during the event. There were mustard-based, vinegar ...

Memphis in May contest returns to its watery home

For backyarders, the barbecue season officially starts on Memorial Day weekend. But for the pros, which is to say, the competitors, it commences earlier, from May 17-19, with the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest . Read full article >>

Lake Wylie creation 1 of 3 sauces picked for DNC barbecue

The Democratic National Convention in Charlotte now has three official barbecue sauces.

DNC chooses official barbecue sauce winners

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Democratic National Convention in Charlotte now has three official barbecue sauces. The local convention host committee on Monday announced the winners of its “Taste of the Carolinas” barbecue sauce competition. The winning tomato-, vinegar- and mustard-style sauces are sold together at store.charlottein2012.com , and beginning Saturday at 7th Street Public Market , to ...

Smoke Signals: Pass the sauce over here

What with the rise of football, I don’t know if baseball is still America’s pastime. But I do know this: Barbecue sauce is America’s condiment. Ketchup. Tabasco. Salsa. Lately, Sriracha. All have laid claim to the title, but from before the establishment of the Republic, barbecue sauce has been there. Whether an eastern North Carolina-style vinegar-pepper sauce, a South Carolina-style mustard ...