Ah, the barbecue. The staple of summertime and the indispensable means to cook when tailgating before that big game. There is nothing better that firing up the charcoal and throwing some meat on the grill. But before you sear that steak or barbecue that brisket, stop and think: Do you know where this time-honored tradition of cooking over an open fire began?
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