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“One thing that has been fascinating to me is the exploding interest in traditional American barbecue in Europe. We Americans have historically always imported food ideas from other places, and now we are exporting this gastronomic treasure called barbecue.”

Quote by Steven Raichlen

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Steven Raichlen

Steven Raichlen is an American author, cooking expert, and traveler, known for his deep research into barbecue and outdoor cooking. He has authored numerous books on barbecue and cooking, which have had a profound impact on barbecue culture. more

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