Fanning the Flames
Recipes and Tall Tales from BBQ Hall of Famer Melissa Cookston
$68.25
- Hardcover
200 pages
- Release Date
7 May 2026
Summary
Melissa Cookston, renowned as the “winningest woman in barbecue,” judge on the Netflix hit, Barbecue Showdown, the only female, seven-time barbecue world champion, and author of two acclaimed barbecue cookbooks, returns with a collection of classic, blue-ribbon favorites plus 70% new internationally-inspired recipes with the stories behind them all.
From her beginnings in the Mississippi Delta to becoming a BBQ Hall of Famer and award-winning chef, Melissa Co…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798881605360 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Melissa Cookston, Ken Goodman, Michael Symon |
| Publisher: | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| Imprint: | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 7 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 900g |
| Dimensions: | 262mm x 208mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Melissa Cookston
Melissa Cookston is a seven-time world BBQ champion and the first woman inducted into the BBQ Hall of Fame. She is a renowned pitmaster, restaurateur, and author. Her award-winning food is served at her Mississippi outpost Memphis BBQ Co. and via Goldbelly nationwide. Melissa is a judge on BBQ Showdown, the award winning Netflix Series.
In 2023, Melissa retired from competition barbecue to focus on her non-profit: The World Jr. BBQ League. There, she mentors at-risk youth in the culinary arts, while teaching skills beyond the grill. Melissa Cookston’s legacy continues to inspire barbecue enthusiasts worldwide.
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