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Menuplease: Head to Airport Road for Smoked BBQ

Up on North Market Street just at the western foot of Sulphur Creek Hill stands a now-empty building. For years it housed El Papagayo, then another restaurant that escapes Femme de Joie’s memory just now, followed by Catanio’s. M. de… Continue Reading →

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John Reit’s BBQ Boot Camp

Be comfortable at home with your barbeque grill and smoke cooker during this hands-on class. The class covers: type of charcoal, fire control, meat preparation and food handling safety using a Weber Kettle, BBQ, water smoker and more. Recipes for… Continue Reading →

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Charity Rib-Tasting for Northern California Veterans Museum and Heritage Center

Get ready to lick your fingers and smack your lips! Famous Dave’s BBQ has just announced that it will be holding a rib-tasting event in Redding, CA. The rib-tasting event will be held on March 9th from 3:00 p.m. to… Continue Reading →

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Menu Please: A Tale of 2 BBQs

On a hot July day Femme de Joie and Amice del Signore took Highway 99 toward Chico, blithely ignoring the “expect 20 minute delays” signs. After what seemed like two weeks in a hot oven, they popped up in Los… Continue Reading →

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Asphalt Cowboys Serve Up Barbecue, Auction to Benefit Rodeo

The Asphalt Cowboys’ 59th Annual Barbecue is happening at Lake Redding Park on Sunday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. This is an annual event in which proceeds will benefit 2012 Rodeo Week events. Come out and enjoy… Continue Reading →

Wine & Brew Fest to Benefit Shingletown Med Center

Shingletown Medical Center will host the 6th Annual Harvest Wine & Brew Fest at the beautiful UpCountry Gardens in Shingletown on Saturday, August 27th, from 2 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. This fundraiser will help raise money for their 2011 Annual… Continue Reading →

Chefs, Prep Yourselves for BBQ Boot Camp

Be comfortable at home with your barbeque grill and smoke cooker during this hands-on class. Participation and applications, type of charcoal, fire control, meat preparation and food handling safety using a Weber Kettle, BBQ, water smoker and more. Recipes for award winning pork ribs … Continue Reading →

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Can You Judge BBQ? Make it Official with Certified Class

What: BBQ Judging Class When: Saturday (March 5), 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Rolling Hills Casino, 2655 Barham Ave, Corning Cost: $100 per person This is a rare opportunity in the northstate to become a Certified Kansas City Barbeque… Continue Reading →