Local barbecue smoker tends the fire overnight to fire up brisket

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — While you are sleeping, staff at Smoked Pickle Barbecue are wide awake, stoking flames.

The local barbecue business operates a food truck and offers retail sales and catering. Eric Pickle opened the business five years ago.

“When everybody else in the world’s sleeping, that’s a good time to be doing it,” Pickle explained about smoking meat…

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