{"id":4255,"date":"2010-11-12T22:26:12","date_gmt":"2010-11-13T03:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinbryant.com\/?p=4255"},"modified":"2010-11-12T22:26:12","modified_gmt":"2010-11-13T03:26:12","slug":"ribs-in-auburn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/ribs-in-auburn\/","title":{"rendered":"ribs in Auburn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tyler, Ethan and I take a road game trip every year with the camper. Part of this tradition is the quest for good BBQ, especially ribs. We found 2 good spots. This year we&#8217;re in Alabama to see the dawgs play the War Cam Eagles in Auburn.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4261\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/ribs-in-auburn\/img00181-20101112-1221\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00181-20101112-12211.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;BlackBerry 9530&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img00181-20101112-1221\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00181-20101112-12211.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00181-20101112-12211.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4261\" title=\"img00181-20101112-1221\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00181-20101112-12211.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"img00181-20101112-1221\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00181-20101112-12211.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00181-20101112-12211.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00181-20101112-12211.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Chuck&#8217;s BBQ<\/strong> in Opelika: &#8220;Jesus the bread of life&#8221; was on back of the employees&#8217; t-shirts.Maybe its just me, but I like my ribs a little chewy, not quite so tinder. Chuck&#8217;s ribs fit my preference. Ethan usually gets pulled pork. Chuck&#8217;s pork was OK, I&#8217;ve had better.\u00a0The beans and slaw were real good, too. I called to ask them if their ribs were baby backs or spare ribs. They told me spare ribs, but we were served baby backs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike and Ed&#8217;s<\/strong> in Auburn: the t-shirt back said &#8220;you can smell our butts for miles&#8221;. M n E&#8217;s had better ribs. Better sauce. They<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4258\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/ribs-in-auburn\/img00182-20101112-18152\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00182-20101112-181521.jpg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;BlackBerry 9530&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img00182-20101112-18152\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00182-20101112-181521.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00182-20101112-181521.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-4258\" title=\"img00182-20101112-18152\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00182-20101112-181521.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"img00182-20101112-18152\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00182-20101112-181521.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00182-20101112-181521.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/img00182-20101112-181521.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/> had a strange concoction called BBQ slaw. It was slaw with BBQ sauce in it. Very good. The joint was jam packed. I think we were the only non-tiger fans, which has got to tell you something. Mike and Ed&#8217;s sweet tea was awesome. Evidently, the serve a lot of it &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyler, Ethan and I take a road game trip every year with the camper. Part of this tradition is the quest for good BBQ, especially ribs. We found 2 good spots. This year we&#8217;re in Alabama to see the dawgs play the War Cam Eagles in Auburn. 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