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Barbecue Trailblazers: The Hogroast Heads North (Episode 3)

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America's Test Kitchen

Cooking, Culinary, Food, Arts, Society & Culture, History

4.41.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Transporting a Southern tradition to the North might seem like a tall order, but Cook's Country grilling expert Morgan Bolling knows just how to do it with her annual whole hog roast. Producer Alex Curran-Cardarelli shares the history of whole-hog roasts and Morgan's own story of growth and resilience.

Try a taste of Morgan's home state with her recipe for North Carolina Barbecue Pork

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0:00.0

I proof listeners it's Morgan and as you can probably tell grilling is one of my greatest joys I love everything about it and

0:07.5

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0:14.0

Take for example their Denali 605 Pro 6 burner Bluetooth

0:17.8

gas grill.

0:18.7

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0:20.7

The thing is more than just a grill.

0:22.2

It's basically a barbecue companion.

0:24.0

It has a Bluetooth app for temperature readings, alerts, and a real-time temperature display

0:29.6

so you don't have to open the lid to check your progress.

0:32.9

Because as I like to say, if you're looking, you ain't cooking.

0:36.8

Maybe the coolest feature of all

0:38.8

is the ceramic infrared sear burner, which

0:40.8

can reach 700 degrees in just 10 minutes.

0:44.0

That's seriously hot.

0:45.3

That means you can sear meat, veggies, or even pizza

0:47.8

right there on the grill.

0:49.4

Every single monument grill is designed like this,

0:51.7

with thoughtful features that make grilling more intuitive

0:54.0

and fun. Head to monumentgrills.com now and check out their line of grills for the ultimate barbecue

1:00.1

experience.

1:10.0

When it comes to North Carolina barbecue, pork is king. Whether it's roasting a whole hog or seasoning a shoulder with some red sauce,

1:15.3

the Tar Hill State has made it a tradition to pair social events with luscious

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