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Gazedibles: Seeking heat

Are you something of a heat seeker? This is your week to rejoice, as Thursday is International Hot and Spicy Food Day. These seven restaurants will allow you to test your heat sensors. By Jacob Threadgill with provided and Gazette / file photos Deckle Smokehouse 324 W. Edmond Road, Edmond decklesmokehousebbq.com | 405-430-7649 Anyone interested […]

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Gazedibles: New ’cue

May is National Barbecue Month, and we’re celebrating by honoring some new and inventive concepts in the metro. By Jacob Threadgill with photos provided Maples Barbecue 1800 NW 16th St. maplesbarbecue.com | 405-604-3344 The longtime food truck opened its 16th Street Plaza District location at the end of 2018, where it showcases true Texas-style smoked […]

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Weight list

Restaurant food challenges have existed for decades. The earliest known challenge was in St. Louis at Crown Candy Kitchen, which has been in operation since 1913. In more than a century, only about 30 people have successfully finished five 24-ounce milkshakes or malts in 30 minutes. Perhaps the most famous food challenge is down Interstate […]

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Pittmaster love

Growing up in central Texas, Andrew Liu said that he had little choice in the matter when it came to barbecue. “In Texas, everyone barbecues, but how good and passionate you are is a whole other story,” he said from inside Deckle Smokehouse, which opened at 324 W. Edmond Road in early May. Liu owns […]

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