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Robert Wall and his Dutch oven named Buela

May 5, 2011
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By Kristin Deason Robert Wall is so passionate about Dutch ovens and cast iron that he named his pots and pans. The biggest Dutch oven – 16 inches – is named Buela. The 12-incher is Daisy, the 14-inch cast iron pot is Clara. “I have so many I needed to name them,” said Wall, who [...]

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Steven Raichlen’s six keys to success

May 5, 2011

By Kristen Harvey With 28 books printed in 15 different languages, one might expect the author of the Barbeque Bible to speak of, well, barbeque. However, Steven Raichlen is no ordinary author. In fact, he never intended to be an author at all. Raichlen studied French literature at Reed College and had originally intended to [...]

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Life lessons from a barbeque guru

May 5, 2011

By Kelley Nelson Steven Raichlen should be a household, or at least a patio, name. He is, after all, the world’s go-to griller.  He has published 28 books in 12 languages portraying barbeque bliss; and as the host of multiple television shows—BBQ U and Primal Grill in the United States—he seems to have a lot [...]

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Barbecue expert travels world for new dishes

May 4, 2011

By Melissa Short Steven Raichlen has a knack for finding a need and filling it. When he saw that there were no books on the market about barbecue from a global perspective, he wrote one. When men began pulling him aside to ask him questions about grilling techniques, he wrote How to Grill, published in [...]

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