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If you hadn't already heard the news, our giant of the BBQ world John Gower headed over to NYC last month and ripped up the rule book on cooking brisket, he picked up a second place in the Brisket King NYC competition. If you want to hear the full story, then check out his interview on the United Q Podcast.

Well done big man, we're all proud of ya!

I'm sure he'll be headed back next year for the win.

John Gower in NYC

UK BBQ NEWS

9th-10th June IBQN Comp - Brands Hatch

16th-17th June - QFest - Bishopsteignton, Devon

23rd- 24th June -IBQN comp - Shrewsbury food festival

22nd - 24th June - Black Deer Festival - Kent

14th - 15th July - The Big Grill - Bury

15th July Pengrillie - Cornwall

20th-22nd July National Smokers & BBQ Weekend - Northampton

16th-19th August - the Big Grill - Dublin

18th-19th August - Maldon Smoke & Fire Festival - Essex

25-28th August - The Big Meat - Farnham

31st Aug-2nd Sept - Meatopia Tobacco Dock, London

8th-9th Sept Smoke on the Waters - Devon

2018 UK BBQ Diary

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