Although the West has fewer professional BBQ contests than the rest of the country, we have the weather advantage of being able to have … Read More
Holiday Cookoff for Kids, Mesa, Arizona
In December, I pulled off something I’ve not done before which was to teach two classes the first weekend and then compete in a double … Read More
Slap Yo Daddy BBQ partners with BBQ Island in Tempe, AZ, to teach BBQ 101 classes in Arizona, Dec 3 and 4
Slap Yo Daddy BBQ Class with Harry Soo – Part 1 Posted by Kurt on 12/5/2011 to Cooking Classes Slap Yo Daddy BBQ Class The amazing … Read More
Smokin on the Delta in Antioch, CA
The last contest for 2011 in Northern California was hosted by the city of Antioch which rests on edge of the Delta that feeds into … Read More
Dana Point BBQ Championship
The Cadillac of all California BBQ competitions came in with a roar at the end of September. The 1st Annual Dana Point BBQ Championship treated … Read More
2nd Annual Ribstock Peace, Love, and BBQ
After having the head cook, Donna Fong, from Butcher’s Daughter BBQ, as my assistant for the last three contests, we decided to split our forces … Read More
2011 Nickelodeon BBQ Class
By popular demand, we were back again in 2011 to teach the Nickelodeon BBQ 101 class at the Nickelodeon Animation Headquarters in Burbank, California. Like … Read More
Slap Yo Daddy did not make Jack Draw 2011
The draw for the Jack Daniels Invitational 2011 occurred on Sep 2, 2011. Despite having 5 bungs for California and 2 bungs for Arizona, we … Read More
3rd Annual Smokin on the Water, Lakeport, Calif.
After winning our 5th Grand Championship for the calendar year at Acorn, we rolled into Lakeport two weeks later with a mission. Fortunately for us, we … Read More
2nd Annual Golden Acorn BBQ Fest, Campo, Calif.
After being spoiled with perfect weather conditions at Vista the week prior, most teams worried about the much talked about high winds and desert heat … Read More