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Serial Griller: Will Fly for BBQ

Pilot, author and serial griller Matt Moore. Andrea Behrends
Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • A pilot and food writer ingeniously combined his passions by using his newly acquired Piper Cherokee Cruiser to fly across the South, researching barbecue for his books and embracing the "fly-in for food" concept.
  • His foray into general aviation was sparked by the cancellation of a regional airline service he frequently used, prompting him to pursue his pilot's license as a humorous promise.
  • The author draws parallels between the dedication and continuous learning required in aviation and the "hard way" approach of traditional barbecue pitmasters, emphasizing passion and no shortcuts in both crafts.
  • The article celebrates the enriching experience of flying for culinary exploration, highlighting that for aviators, the journey itself is as significant and rewarding as the delicious destinations discovered.
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