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May102013When: Friday, June 7, 2013, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.Where: Blue Smoke, 116 East 27th Street, New York, NY
The Southern Foodways Alliance will celebrate the annual Big Apple Barbecue Block Party with SFA-produced films about barbecue, smart talk about barbecue, and riffs on barbecue from some of the South’s best chefs.
The SFA, a University of Mississippi-based institute, documents, studies, and celebrates the diverse food cultures of the changing American South. For the past eleven years, we’ve worked with Union Square Hospitality Group to make films about American barbecue culture. Debuting will be a Joe York-produced film on McClard’s Bar-B-Q, smoking since 1928 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Chefs leading the way include:- Kenny Callaghan, Blue Smoke, New York, New York
- Matt Kelly, Mateo Tapas, Durham, North Carolina
- Kyle Knall, Maysville, New York, New York
- Mike Lata, The Ordinary, Charleston, South Carolina
- Joseph Lenn, Blackberry Farm, Walland, Tennessee
To Begin
Potlikker Shots
To Savor
Lowcountry Barbecue Blade Oysters
Simmons Farms Delta Delacata
Texas Salt and Pepper Beef Ribs
Barbecue Bocadillo with Piquillo Cheese
More Flights of Barbecue Fancy
To Sip
Full Steam Brewery Beer
Foggy Ridge Cider
Tito’s Vodka
Mountain Valley Spring Water
To Watch
Joe York films on the Skylight Inn, Ayden, North Carolina, and McClard’s Bar-B-Q, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Tickets, priced at $75 per person, include food, drink, and films, and are ON SALE NOW. Tickets are available by advance purchase only. Snap them up quickly; last year, they sold out in 4 days. Go to: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/384552 to buy.
Email sfaevents@olemiss.edu with questions.