{"id":23,"date":"2017-11-23T19:59:49","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T03:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/houseofq.com\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2023-07-31T14:33:57","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T21:33:57","slug":"our-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/houseofq.com\/our-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Our Story - Everyone has a Tale to Tell... Here's Ours.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Scroll through the timeline or the story of House of Q.\u00a0 It all stated back in 2005 and events are listed as they happened over the years.\u00a0 We left out a few of the stories because we thought this is just a timeline, not a biography!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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House of Q History<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t
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Hall of Fame Award for the Misko’s<\/a><\/div>
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After 17 years of competing as BBQ pitmasters, Corinne and BBQ Brian Misko were inducted into the Pacific Northwest BBQ Association’s (PNWBA) Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Abbotsford, BC.\u00a0 Rockin Ronnie Shewchuk awarded them with a plaque and the honors as BBQ Brian was finishing a stage presentation…Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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National BBQ Association Awards House of Q<\/a><\/div>
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At the annual National BBQ Association’s Awards of Excellence, House of Q was awarded three top prizes.\u00a0 This year the conference was held in Orlando, FL and the prizes were: 5th Place for Competition Rib Rub in the pork rub category, 4th Place for Five Star BBQ Sauce in the…Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Three Big Sauce and Spice Awards for House of Q!<\/a><\/div>
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There were three more awards for House of Q BBQ sauces and spices at the National BBQ Association’s annual Awards of Excellence held in Dallas, Texas.\u00a0 This year, House of Q was awarded:\u00a0 5th Place for the brand new Competition Rib Rub in the pork rub category; 4th Place for…Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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New BBQ Seasonings are Released<\/a><\/div>
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Every BBQ Pitmaster says they share all of their secrets…\u00a0 even though they hold dearly a few.\u00a0 BBQ Brian decided it was time for two of his top BBQ rubs to be available to customers.\u00a0 The Competition Beef Rub and Competition Rib Rub were released in the spring of 2021.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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New Sauce Gets Big Award!<\/a><\/div>
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At the annual National BBQ Association’s Awards of Excellence, the newly released BBQ sauce from House of Q called Five Star BBQ Sauce was awarded 5th place in the tomato mild category.\u00a0 This category is the most contested and popular category for BBQ sauces.\u00a0 For a brand new sauce this…Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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New Sauce Launched – Five Star BBQ Sauce<\/a><\/div>
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After being in development for five or six years, BBQ Brian finally decided that there were no further revisions to Five Star BBQ Sauce.\u00a0 This tasty endeavor was originally crafted for pitmaster competitions, then modified for use with the Insomniacs as they competed in Sonora, Mexico.\u00a0 An early version of…Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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BBQ Sauces and Spices Expand into US Market<\/a><\/div>

With the growth of customers in the USA and the marketing efforts of our US partner, House of Q BBQ sauces for this region are being manufactured in Missouri and the spices in Colorado.\u00a0 All Things Barbecue based in Wichita, KS fuels the growth with online availability of the sauces…Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Slow Smoke Gold Awarded 3rd Place<\/a><\/div>
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… at the annual National BBQ Association’s Awards of Excellence.\u00a0 This pushes Slow Smoke Gold to the top performer for House of Q for the total number of awards accumulated for a sauce or spice.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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More Premium Seasonings<\/a><\/div>
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Continuing to grow, House of Q adds two more Premium Seasonings to their product roster.\u00a0 New in 2018 are Grandma’s Garden and Gusto D’Italia.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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BBQ Brian Leads Mexican Team Insomniacs in Memphis<\/a><\/div>
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One of the notable BBQ competitions in USA is the annual Memphis in May.\u00a0 Through 2016 and into 2017 BBQ Brian helped a Mexican team called the Insomniacs from Hermosillo by teaching and coaching them all about BBQ.\u00a0 The team ventured to compete at the prestigious Memphis in May event.\u00a0…Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t

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