Barbecue is a hot topic, steeped in tradition and regional pride. Some swear by Kansas City’s sweet sauce, while others prefer North Carolina’s vinegar bite. Brisket purists say salt is all you need, while Santa Maria loyalists stand by dry-rubbed tri-tip over red oak. No matter the style, opinions run hotter than the grill. But despite the debate, exploring different styles is part of the fun. As grill season kicks off, this summer is the perfect time to try new recipes that celebrate the full range of American barbecue.

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