Be careful, ribit ... that sugar-based BBQ is east of Texas. Our BBQ is BEEF, not pork, and the sauce is NOT sweet - often times, it is mustard-based. BBQ is THE most dangerous food to express opinions about ... every region has its own, vastly different way of q'ing ... and a whole lot of people are quite touchy about exactly the correct way to do it.
The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. ~ D.H. Lawrence