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NEBS Contest & Kids Q
Registration Info
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About this event
Calling All Grill Masters!
Do you have what it takes to be crowned the Grand Champion of the Commanders Cup?
Join us for a sizzling showdown at the NEBS Backyard/Kids-Q & Steak Cook-Off, where flavor meets fire in an epic competition judged by the Northeast Barbecue Society. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or a rising backyard legend, this is your chance to show off your chops in one of the hottest cooking events of the year!
BACKYARD CATEGORIES
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Chicken (Thighs, Wings, Legs – Cook's Choice)
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Pork Ribs (Baby Back, St. Louis, Spare – You choose your style)
Kids-Q CATEGORY
STEAK CATEGORY
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Prime New York Strip (meat provided by The Meat Bar Marketplace)
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NEBS Steak Cook-Off Rules apply
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No garnish. Sliced presentation. You bring the heat!
PRIZES & BRAGGING RIGHTS
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Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd in each category
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Grand & Reserve Grand Champions (Backyard Only)
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NEBS 2025 Team of the Year Points + Steak Cook of the Year Points
Important Info:
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All meats must be raw on arrival and will be inspected
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Cook onsite with wood, pellets, or charcoal only
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Electricity NOT provided – bring a generator
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Bring your own cookers, tools, and food-safe stations
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Teams must maintain food safety standards throughout
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9x9 turn-in boxes & tinfoil provided
Register Now! First come, first served for site assignments.
For full rules, visit www.nebs.org
Ready to compete? Bring your best and leave the rest – this is where champions are made.
Please sign up using the buttons below.
2025 Commanders Cup - NEBS Backyard_Steak Contest.pdf
2025 Commanders Cup - NEBS KIDS Q Contest.pdf
2025 Commanders Cup - Link to Judges Signups
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