In North Carolina, a party isn't a party without NC barbecue. We love authentic barbecue at our house. And The North Carolina Barbecue Company Battle Box adds another layer of fun to the party - competition. It contains the Eastern, blue label, more chopped “modified whole hog", and the Piedmont, red label, Lexington pork shoulder.
Everyone has an opinion about 'cue in N.C. What I was surprised about is what I thought would be my favorite before I tasted it, and what the end result was. I favored the same as what most people did. The majority, although the results were mixed, the overall winner was ------- drum roll ------ Eastern Style BBQ over Piedmont Style BBQ because of the tang.
This BBQ would be perfect for any party you're planning. It also makes a unique birthday gift or a great Christmas gift, especially if you have a loved one, like we do, who has been transplanted to the west coast and knows there's no 'cue like NC BBQ.
Small Battle Box:
Feeds 6-8 People
*1 lb Piedmont pulled pork BBQ
*1 lb Eastern pulled pork BBQ
*1 pint Piedmont BBQ slaw
*1 pint Eastern Cole Slaw
*1 (5 oz) bottle of Piedmont BBQ dip
*1 (5 oz) bottle of Eastern BBQ sauce
Costs $54.95
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Full disclosure: I received a North Carolina Barbecue Company Battle Box to do this review.



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