The Sauce, Seasoning, & Awards
The J. Lee Roy's team famously went to Rib Cook-offs. They were known as "The Cookin' Team” or "gang of desparados." J. Lee Roy’s competed with seven other competitors from all over the U.S. at the “Best in the West” rib cook off in 1991. Three of these competitors had been recent World Champion Rib Cookoff winners. J. Lee Roy’s beat these world champions and took the honor of being "Best in the West."
- 1991: 1st prize” winner for “Best in the West”
- 1991: 3rd Place” for “Best on the Mountain”
- 1991: People’s Choice Award”
- 1992: People’s Choice Award”
- 1993: People’s Choice Award”
- 1993: 2nd Place” for “Best Ribs”
- 1993: 3rd Place” for “Best on the Mountain”
- 1994: 2nd Place” for “Best Ribs”
- 1994: Best Sauce Award”
- 1994: People’s Choice Award”
J. Lee Roy’s sauce beats the competition.
