2009 Competitors, Judges and Award Winners...

GE BBQ Competitors • 2009:

• Big Bites Lombard
• Chasing Smoke BBQ Glen Ellyn
• Cloudy with a Chance of Pork Western Springs Best Ribs First Award
• Corner Cookers Glen Ellyn
• Daddy-O’s BBQ Hanover Park Best Ribs Second Award
• Don’t Call Me Carl Glen Ellyn
• Flying Pig Glen Ellyn
• Hogs Gone Wild Glen Ellyn
• Johnny D’s Q Glen Ellyn Best Dish First Award Salsa-Stuffed Poblano Pepper
• New Meat Glen Ellyn
• No Name BBQ Glen Ellyn
• Pig Daddy’s BBQ Glen Ellyn
• Pirate Bones Glen Ellyn
• Read “Like a Book” Glen Ellyn
• Smokin’ Mad Grillers Glen Ellyn Best Dish Second Award Prosciutto-Wrapped Scallops
• Swat Team Glen Ellyn
• Taylor Avenue Bar-Be-Cuties Glen Ellyn
• Toasty Buns Aurora

Every entry was of winning caliber; the Judges had difficult decisions as well as BBQ sauce on their hands...

GE BBQ Judges • 2009:

• Mark Pfefferman Glen Ellyn Village President
• Danny Sronkoski Owner, Tap House Grill
• John Reed, Culinary Arts Educator, College of DuPage and Owner, Customized Culinary Solutions