Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whole hog at Pinkerton's Barbecue Upper Kirby (J.C. Reid/Contributor) I've never been a big fan of Carolina-style barbecue. To be ...

Tradition and evolving influences have resulted in a diversity of sauces across North and South Carolina. Here’s where to find them.

people barbecuing and partying in a backyard - Azmanl/Getty Images After nearly a decade as a chef, I have learned that the best dishes often start with a foundation in regional and old-school cooking ...

“Barbecue is the soul of North Carolina,” a retired schoolteacher named Linda Jones tells me. We are at Wilber’s Barbecue, a wood-cooking institution established more than half a century ago in ...