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Podcast: The Meat Mafia Podcast
Episode: Kareem El-Ghayesh: From 9-5 Job In Egypt To Texas BBQ Pitmaster | MMP #278
Description: In this episode, Kareem El-Ghayesh, the founder and pitmaster at KG BBQ in Austin, Texas, joins us today. His path from the banking sector in Egypt to the heart of Texas barbecue is incredible. Kareem has revolutionized the barbecue scene, fusing the unique blend of spices and techniques from Middle Eastern cuisine, with traditional Texas BBQ. Learn the tools and invaluable lessons that allowed Kareem to turn his life around, leave his country, pursue his passion and ultimately create his life's work.Β Kareem was born and raised in Egypt. After tasting Texas-style brisket for the first time o...