Justin Spencer thought his chances of being asked to work in a pit room were behind him. Loading a firebox and seasoning a brisket aren’t usually called for from a business’s head of food and beverage, a position he holds at New Waterloo, a company with five hotels and around a dozen restaurants over five states. Junebug’s Barbecue, at the new Albert Hotel, in Fredericksburg, was a different kind of project—one that has Spencer working as a pitmaster. “I never imagined this would happen unless I left this job and decided to do my own thing,” he says.The design for Albert Hotel kicked off back in 2018. Spencer was touring the property with some executives before construction. An existing stone building known as the Sunday…

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Welcome to the original pumpkin record page. This is the official page identifying the heaviest pumpkins in the world per country. This is the current 2022 list of the Top 10 largest pumpkins grown to date.  The majority of these pumpkins were grown in Europe and the UK, but only 4 of the pumpkins were grown in the USA.  Europe […]

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