Megafauna was the meat of choice for South American hunters
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Megafauna was the meat of choice for South American hunters

So, the evidence is mixed. Now, Prates and his colleagues are arguing we’re not off the hook. Humans and extinct megafauna only shared South America for less than 3,000 years, and it was over 10,000 years ago, so the odds of evidence being preserved are fairly low. At many of those sites, Pleistocene layers—which would...

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How Halal Cooking Is Redefining American Barbecue

Most pitmasters I spoke with use briskets from Creekstone Farms, based in Kansas, where the Black Angus cows are slaughtered to halal standards. Creekstone rose to fame as the go-to source for Franklin BBQ, which arguably launched the modern craft Texas BBQ movement. Kafi BBQ, an Iraqi-influenced BBQ joint from Salahodeen Abdul-Kafi in Irving, Texas,...