Texas Q

For bodacious, bragging-rights barbecue that's easy to master in your backyard smoker, look to Texas! Among the proud barbecue traditions in the United States, from the Carolinas to Memphis to Kansas City—whether spelled barbecue ,  barbeque ,  bar-b-q ,  BBQ , or just Q — none is prouder, more deeply flavored, or rich in tradition than Texas Q . Texas barbecue is best known for beef; and beef brisket in particular, the signature dish that has been celebrated over t