Episode Synopsis "A Conversation with Jim Early"

North Carolinians take barbecue very seriously - it's a point of pride and a source of endless discussion. Jim Early, Founder and CEO of the North Carolina Barbecue Society, stops by the podcast to explain the state's infatuation with barbecue and how it inspired him to establish North Carolina's Historic Barbecue Trail.

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