There are legends in the culinary world that don’t require Michelin stars or celebrity chefs, and Hoot’s BBQ & Steaks in McGehee, Arkansas has created one with a pulled pork sandwich that has barbecue enthusiasts making pilgrimages from across the Natural State.
The journey to sandwich perfection begins on a quiet street in McGehee, where a humble wooden building with a blue metal roof stands as an unassuming temple to smoked meat mastery.
You might drive past it if you weren’t paying attention, but that would be a mistake of epic proportions.
McGehee sits in the southeastern part of Arkansas, surrounded by farmland and small communities where people know good food isn’t about fancy presentation – it’s about flavor that makes time stand still…