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The American tradition of barbecue is a long and storied one

30 June 2023

12:25 AM

30 June 2023

12:25 AM

Barbecue is a fact of life, especially in America. Long summer evenings and reliably good weather make it an easy choice — plus turning on the oven heats up the house to an intolerable level, so if you want a hot meal, outdoors it is. When I was a kid my mom wouldn’t turn on the oven for the entirety of July and August.

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