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Chicago-style barbecue
Variation of barbecue in Chicago, Illinois / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chicago-style barbecue is a regional variation of barbecue from the American city of Chicago, Illinois. The style developed due to immigration from other countries and parts of the United States. It is known for the invention of the aquarium smoker and the prominence of rib tips and hot links.
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