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Brisket is gets sliced at the Taylor International Barbecue Cookoff in Taylor Aug. 20.
Terry Hutcherson accepts the Showmanship award on behalf of his team at the Taylor International Barbecue Cookoff in Taylor Aug. 20l
International Barbecue Cookoff survived torrential rain and hot temperatures Aug. 19-20.
The 43rd marking of the event crowned Real Men of Genius team with the Master Cook award. This year’s Bob Roberts Award went to Raesz. His wife, Heather Abrams-Raesz, accepted on his behalf.
Ronnie Michna presents the Bob Roberts Award for the late Clay Raesz to his wife, Heather Abrams- Raesz, at the Taylor International Barbecue Cookoff in Taylor Aug. 20.
The Real Men of Genius team wins the Master Cook award at the Taylor International Barbecue Cookoff in Taylor Aug. 20. They also took home first place in chicken and second place in beef.
Pat Helbert and others help judge brisket at the Taylor International Barbecue Cookoff in Taylor Aug. 20.
Tim Mikeska talks about Clay Raesz, a late barbecue cookoff competitor, during a tribute at the Taylor International Barbecue Cookoff in Taylor Aug. 20.
Photos by Fernando Castro
