Bum Dennis — Carolina Barbecue Latham Wade 'Bum' Dennis (June 12, 1937 – December 9, 2022) opened Bum's Restaurant in downtown Ayden in 1963 with his wife Shirley and cooked whole hogs over wood coals there for the rest of his working life, with a… nanobotco.github.io/carolina-barbecue/person/bum-dennis/ · 15-Sep-2026 · 30K
Short Sugar's Pit Bar-B-Q — Carolina Barbecue A drive-in barbecue on South Scales Street in Reidsville, Rockingham County, opened in June 1949 by the Overby brothers and named for the one who died two days before the opening, and closed in January 2025 after 75… nanobotco.github.io/carolina-barbecue/place/short-sugars/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 38K
barbecue chicken — Carolina Barbecue Half a chicken, cooked on the pit beside the pig or on its own cooker until the skin chars, brushed with the house sauce — vinegar and pepper in the east, a thin tomato-and-vinegar dip in the Piedmont — and sold by the… nanobotco.github.io/carolina-barbecue/dish/barbecue-chicken/ · 15-Sep-2026 · 46K
Bob Gibson — Wing Country Decatur, Alabama barbecue man, 1888 to 1972, who dunked hickory-smoked chicken in a sauce of mayonnaise, vinegar and black pepper. nanobotco.github.io/buffalo-wings/person/bob-gibson/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 29K
Bolton's Spicy Chicken & Fish — Wing Country A small East Nashville counter at 624 Main Street selling spicy fried chicken and spicy fried fish, opened in 1997 by Bolton Matthews and Dolly Ingram. The recipe came down from Matthews's uncle Bolton Polk. nanobotco.github.io/buffalo-wings/place/boltons-spicy-chicken-and-fish/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 35K
smoke then fry — Wing Country Cooking the wing through in smoke, then dropping it briefly into hot oil or onto high heat to tighten the skin. Smoke gives flavour and colour that a fryer cannot; the fryer gives a crust that smoke alone leaves flabby. nanobotco.github.io/buffalo-wings/fry/smoke-then-fry/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 30K