I've been reading about Texas barbecue places incorporating Middle Eastern and African spices and cooking techniques, but haven't had a chance to try it until today at KG BBQ in Austin. With Texas barbecue diffusing around the country in classic form, these new interpretations are really exciting and worth seeking out. Absolutely delicious.

This Egyptian-Texan Joint Adds Spice to the Typical Barbecue Tray
Austin’s KG BBQ serves za’atar-dusted pork ribs, brisket shawarma, and pistachio rice pudding in a wholly unique dining experience.
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