Meet the team that writes for StoryQue.

Urban Griller

Chris Girvan-Brown
www.urbangriller.com
Chris (aka Urban Griller) is Australia’s BBQ Guru. He is the director and head BBQ chef of the Urban Griller BBQ Cooking School and Catering Company in Western Australia. He has written numerous BBQ articles for food magazines, instruction manuals, and cookbooks. He also does BBQ cooking segments for local radio and has been running BBQ cooking schools for 14 years.

 

Dylan Benoit

www.dylanbenoit.com
Dylan Benoit is a professional chef and writer who travels the world in search of amazing food, and is currently eating his way through North America. Dylan has spent many summers—and winters—cooking and smoking outside on the grill and over open fires. He is a brand ambassador for Certified Angus Beef and a culinary partner of Big Green Egg and Sous Vide Supreme.

 

Barbechoo

James McKay
www.barbechoo.com
James McKay is a backyard barbecue enthusiast from the UK who sells Weber grills for a living. He recently launched his website Barbechoo.com to share his barbecue experiences and his passion for Weber barbecues.

 

Rob Blum

KCBS Barbecue Judge
Rob Blum is a longtime backyard barbecue chef and KCBS barbecue judge. He owns smokers and grills of varying sizes, including his beloved Meadow Creek TS120P—aka “the Mistress.” Rob currently funds his barbecue obsession as owner of a specialty finance company serving small and medium businesses. Rob has written on barbecue for various publications over the years, and he lives in the suburbs of New York City with his wife of twenty-seven years and three sons.

 

Chad Ainsworth

Chad loves to cook, and has been cooking barbecue since 2001. He competes in area contests and does a little local catering. He also cooks for several youth fundraisers every year.

 

Pat Vance

Pat got his first smoker about twelve years ago and still loves trying new ideas. He loves cooking barbecue and sharing his knowledge with his friends, many of whom have been inspired to buy their own cookers after tasting his barbecue.

 

Don Porter

Don, a former newspaperman, discovered the magic of smoke and barbecue at about the turn of the century. He lives and practices the art of ’cue along Utah’s Wasatch Front. Email him at dpbbq@hotmail.com.

 

Sandra Olson

 

Barbara Stoltzfus

Barb loves to create and tweak new recipes, and her passion for cooking is reflected in her food. If you’re looking for practical, yet creative and amazing recipes, pay attention to Barb’s work.

 

Simply Authentic Photography

Susan Stoltzfus
Susan is a freelance photographer with a focus on landscape and portrait photography, but she also enjoys bringing life to recipes. The work from her studio is superb.

 

StoryQue Founder & Publisher

Lavern Gingerich
storyque.com
Lavern enjoys combining excellence in photography and in food for a high standard in recipe books.