In this episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast, Heath and Big Jake discuss their shared passion for barbecue, the challenges and successes of running a barbecue business, and the importance of community and feedback in cooking. They explore product launches, cooking techniques, and the balance between multiple roles in life. The conversation also touches on content creation strategies and seasonal cooking trends, culminating in reflections on their journey and future plans.

00:00 - Introduction to Barbecue Passion

02:50 - Big Jake's Journey in Barbecue

05:57 - Business Lessons and Milestones

08:49 - Balancing Work and Barbecue Business

11:37 - Food Trends and Recipe Innovations

13:34 - Community and Friendship in Barbecue

16:41 - Final Thoughts and Future Plans

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Heath Riles, pitmaster

• 81x BBQ Grand Champion,

• 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion

• 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion

• Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections

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In this episode, private chef Aly Romero shares her culinary journey, from her beginnings in cooking to her experiences on cooking competitions and her evolution into a private chef. She discusses the influence of her diverse background on her cooking style, the challenges she faces in the culinary world, and the importance of family meals. Aly also highlights her innovative cooking techniques, including sous vide, and shares insights into her upcoming cookbook that focuses on barbecue fusion.

0:00 - Start

0:15 - A Culinary Journey Begins

05:48 - Challenges of Cooking Competitions

12:00 - Cooking for Celebrities

17:54 - Sous Vide Techniques in Barbecue

24:24 - The Importance of Family Meals

29:46 - Building a Private Chef Business

35:35 - The Joy of Cooking for Others

44:08 - Connecting with the Culinary Community

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Heath Riles, pitmaster

• 81x BBQ Grand Champion,

• 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion

• 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion

• Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections

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If you want great barbecue everyone in Memphis knows that Tops Bar-B-Q is the place to go. First opening its doors in 1952 this local staple has served generations of barbecue lovers. Today on the Shootin' The Que podcast, Heath and Candace sit down with VP Hunter Brown to discuss how the company keeps its high standard in this legendary BBQ city while managing to grow their menu, and what NEW locations may be coming soon!

0:00 - Start

0:30 - Finding His Way To Tops Bar-B-Q

8:04 - Why Change What Works?

11:50 - What Is Tops Bar-B-Q All About?

15:45 - Where To Find Tops Locations

25:00 - Covid And Creating New Services

32:30 - Learning How To Be Successful

35:40 - What's Next For Tops Bar-B-Q?

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• 81x BBQ Grand Champion,

• 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion

• 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion

• Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections

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Never give up on your dreams, that is what Elizabeth Heiskell wants to shout from the rooftops. From watching The Today Show at home and dreaming of one day getting to cook on it, to being a staple almost a decade later, she knows a thing or two about believing in yourself. Follow her journey from working with Viking Ranges, to starting a produce farm complete with prison bus, and then one day catering for the queen, Dolly Parton herself. Heath and Candace hear all about her journey on today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast!

0:00 - Start

0:45 - Elizabeth Heiskell

3:50 - From Viking Ranges To Cooking Classes

9:25 - The Accidental Farmer

15:40 - From Farming To Catering

19:07 - Catering VS Tailgating

34:20 - A Day With Dolly

39:20 - Four Cook Books

52:00 - The Today Show

01:06:00 - Catering Online

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• 81x BBQ Grand Champion,

• 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion

• 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion

• Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections

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Today's podcast takes a deeper dive into some of the most recent recipes to come off of the grill, from Teriyaki Ribs to Heath's delicious (and affordable) Poor Man Burnt Ends. Heath and Candace take a look at Yelp's list of the 10 Top Cities for Barbecue (do they agree with where Memphis falls on the list?), and answer a variety of listener questions from the best starter offset smoker to is prime brisket really worth it in today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast!

0:00 - Start

0:45 - Cooking With Friends

2:30 - Surprisingly Good Cocktails

9:00 - Pineapple Teriyaki Ribs

12:45 - Poor Man Burnt Ends

19:40 - Top 10 Cities For BBQ

31:30 - Becoming The BBQ Capital?

34:00 - Personal Best BBQ

38:10 - Questions From The Audience

48:50 - Submit Questions

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• 81x BBQ Grand Champion,

• 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion

• 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion

• Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections

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Don't call yourself a cook if you can't make... what? Heath and Candace are joined today by the "Cooker of Deliciousness", Matt Ramsey, and they get candid about the differences between being a chef and a cook, discuss being polar opposites on the subject of mayonnaise, and being bold enough to take a chance on yourself in today's episode of Shootin' The Que!

0:00 - Start

0:45 - Cooker Of Deliciousness

5:25 - Walking Away From Nursing

9:00 - People Don't Gatekeep In This Community

13:10 - First Viral Moment

22:00 - 100oz Steak

24:50 - Day To Day Changes

31:45 - Mayonnaise Is My Kryptonite

36:06 - From 2020 To 2025

37:54 - Finding Matt Online

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• 81x BBQ Grand Champion,

• 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion

• 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion

• Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections

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In today's podcast, Cheri Renee shares her journey from being a second-grade teacher to becoming a successful food blogger and cookbook author. Hear her advice for new grilling enthusiasts and insights into her upcoming projects, including a new cookbook focused on camping recipes on today's episode of Shootin' The Que!

0:00 - Start

0:10 - From Teacher to Food Blogger

2:43 - The Journey of Outdoor Cooking

5:53 - The Evolution of Food Blogging

8:51 - Family and Food: A Love Language

11:52 - Transitioning to Full-Time Blogging

14:35 - Creating Unique Recipes

17:20 - The Impact of Social Media

20:29 - Cooking with Griddles and Smokers

23:34 - Advice for New Grilling Enthusiasts

26:16 - Feedback and Future Projects

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• 81x BBQ Grand Champion,

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• 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion

• Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections

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Have you ever wanted to know some of the BEST (and worst) places to eat in Mississippi or around the Memphis area? Big Tae Eats joins Heath and Candace today and they discuss some of their favorite restaurants, can't miss BBQ joints, and even a few places that just aren't as good as the hype in today's episode of the Shootin' The Que podcast!

0:00 - Start

1:40 - Home Town Food

3:50 - Burgers or Sandwiches?

7:55 - First Food Review

11:15 - Who Influenced You To Start?

13:40 - Signature Reviewing Style

16:25 - Follower Suggestions

22:05 - MS Soul Food

25:25 - Food Review Reactions

31:15 - Dyer's Burgers In Memphis

33:00 - Tope Places To Visit

36:40 - Top BBQ Places

48:00 - Cajun Food

51:50 - Pop Up Burger Business

54:15 - Cities To Visit

59:30 - Content Creations

01:03:10 - What's Next?

01:04:10 - Finding Big Tae Eats Online

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• 81x BBQ Grand Champion,

• 2022, 2024 & 2025 Memphis in May World Rib Champion

• 2025 Memphis in May Grand Champion

• Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections

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