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Steven Raichlen's Planet Barbecue

Celebrate the universality of live-fire cooking and the regional differences that make it so thrilling, bringing the world of live-fire cooking to America’s backyard.

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Obsessed with Brisket

Season 1 Episode 113 | 26m 46s | CC

Brisket is the backbone of Texas barbecue and the starting point for Irish corned beef, Jewish pastrami and Vietnamese pho. We’ll take you on a world tour from Franklin Barbecue in Austin, TX to Katz’s Deli in NYC.. Experience a brisket ramen that bridges Texas and Tokyo and grill Korean BBQ that allows you to cook brisket in less than a minute.

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Distributed nationally by American Public Television

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