How the Backyard BBQ Became an American Pastime

The video explores the history and cultural significance of BBQ, tracing its origins from the Tino people in the Caribbean to its adoption in America. It highlights BBQ's role in American culture, including its political uses and influence on Southern cuisine. The video also discusses innovations in BBQ techniques and equipment, such as the invention of charcoal briquettes and the Weber Kettle. Modern BBQ practices and trends, including competitions and the rise of various grilling methods, are also covered.

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