Editors’ note: This segment first appeared on Texas Monthly Presents, a television program airing on Texas PBS stations and PBS.org. By now, the Austin food truck KG BBQ has a reputation bolstered by a Netflix special and a coveted spot on the Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ list. But before that, Kareem El-Ghayesh was just a finance guy living in Cairo and dreaming of Texas brisket. He decided if he was going to be serious about becoming a pitmaster, he needed to commit. He uprooted his life to move to Texas, starting at the bottom of the ladder, working his way up, and eventually leaving his own unique stamp on the Texas barbecue scene.The post The Story: KG BBQ’s Journey Into Texas Barbecue appeared first on Texas Monthly.
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