One of the biggest staples of summer when it comes to food has always been Barbecue. It doesn’t seem to matter where you live. Everyone loves it in some form or fashion. While the method might change from that vinegary spice in the Carolinas to the rich sweetness of Kansas City, barbecue is something that almost anyone can enjoy.

When I was considering my next review I caught a commercial that made me laugh. It was for Bob Evans and their new summertime, barbecue dishes. Rather than calling them BBQ, they went with the name Bob-B-Q (get it?). I was skeptical, of course, so rather than heading out and succumbing to something that is probably less than edible I decided to do some digging about their infamous barbecue to determine if it really is worth it.

The short answer to what I found is a resounding no.

I don’t know what part of the world you are from, but when I hear barbecue, I expect a grill of some sort (charcoal or gas) or a smoker to be involved. Bob Evans apparently does not agree or hold the same fondness for the food that I do. Well, either that or they are just trying to make a quick buck.

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