Sometimes the most unassuming places hide the most extraordinary culinary treasures – and Barbeque Exchange in Gordonsville, Virginia is living proof of this delicious paradox.
While smoke signals of exceptional barbecue might lure you in, it’s the golden, crispy hush puppies that will haunt your food dreams for years to come.
These cornmeal masterpieces have achieved local legend status, with Virginians happily driving miles out of their way just to experience that perfect crunch giving way to a steamy, tender interior.
Let me tell you something about hush puppies – in most places, they’re an afterthought, a filler, the opening act nobody remembers once the headliner arrives…