Lambassador and Barbecue Showdown Contestant Kareem El-Ghayesh Featured on Food52
As a result of the American Lamb Board’s New York media visit, Food52 features Lambassador Kareem El-Ghayesh, the pitmaster behind KG BBQ in Austin, Texas, as he cooks up Lamb Bacon, Lamb Rack, and a special chimichurri with host Noah Tanen. In this episode of Food52's Recipe Drop, Kareem blends his Egyptian heritage with Texas-style barbecue, bringing big flavor and fresh perspective to these delicious lamb cuts.
Food52 is a site where food enthusiasts can find thousands of test kitchen-approved recipes, shop for kitchenware, and discuss the results with like-minded people. Recently, the site featured videos and recipes from Kareem and other contestants from Netflix’s Barbecue Showdown, where the best backyard smokers and pitmasters vie to be crowned the next barbecue champion in this fierce but friendly cooking competition.
Food52’s feature, which was released on May 3, has already garnered over 14,000 views. The whole segment can be viewed on YouTube: https://youtu.be/08FJ_TlfjWM?si=BLdyTtjUfytNBN_f, and the recipes can be found on Food52’s website:
Over Roasted Lamb Rack: https://food52.com/recipes/92288-best-oven-roasted-lamb-rack
Oven-Roasted Denver Ribs: https://food52.com/recipes/92289-oven-roasted-denver-ribs
“Our Lambassador program continues to highlight American Lamb to thousands of consumers looking to try new flavors,” says ALB Chairman Jeff Ebert. “Kareem has been a huge asset to the program, developing unique recipes and helping more consumers try the unique flavors of BBQ lamb.”