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    BBQ with Franklin
            The Pits
                
                    
                        
                            Season 1
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            Episode 4
                        
                    
                
            
            
            Aaron takes a deep-dive into the realm of BBQ pits, as personal as they are functional. Explore different types of smokers from those at the roots of Texas BBQ to the kinds bought in stores. Aaron builds a smoker out of a 250 gallon propane tank.
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            Aaron gives a “Meat 101” lesson, plus how to work with a butcher on great beef rib cuts.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Aaron finds he’s not in Texas anymore when he competes at a BBQ competition.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Get a lesson in cooking “cowboy style” with direct heat and meat.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Embark on a BBQ journey of chicken and regional sauces.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Explore the building blocks of BBQ: wood and fire.
        
        
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    