TFP Ep.9 Fantasy BBQ plate 6-27-2017

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TFP Ep.9 Fantasy BBQ plate 6-27-2017

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Jun 27, 2017

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We play with the idea of creating our perfect plate of BBQ, one item each from different joints, and none of us can have the same one. With special guest Leslye

Released:

Jun 27, 2017

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A Texas BBQ podcast highlighting the food, personalities, and traditions of the Lone Star State's smoked meats.

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TFP Ep.9 Fantasy BBQ plate 6-27-2017

TFP Ep.9 Fantasy BBQ plate 6-27-2017

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