{"id":1086,"date":"2022-07-07T06:10:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T06:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southernsmoke.kudos.nyc\/?post_type=chef&#038;p=1086"},"modified":"2025-07-21T15:59:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T15:59:59","slug":"leonard-botello","status":"publish","type":"chef","link":"https:\/\/southernsmoke.kudos.nyc\/vi\/chef\/leonard-botello\/","title":{"rendered":"Leonard Botello IV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>L\u00e0 m\u1ed9t pitmaster th\u1ebf h\u1ec7 \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean, Leonard Botello IV l\u00e0 ch\u1ee7 s\u1edf h\u1eefu \u0111\u1eb1ng sau TRUTH BBQ \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c gi\u1edbi ph\u00ea b\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e1nh gi\u00e1 cao. Botello \u0111\u00e3 m\u1edf TRUTH BBQ Brenham \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean trong m\u1ed9t t\u00fap l\u1ec1u nh\u1ecf g\u1ea7n m\u1ed9t xa l\u1ed9 n\u00f4ng th\u00f4n ch\u1ea1y gi\u1eefa Austin v\u00e0 Houston v\u00e0o m\u00f9a h\u00e8 n\u0103m 2015, v\u00e0 v\u00e0o th\u00e1ng 1 n\u0103m 2019, \u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 m\u1edf \u0111\u1ecba \u0111i\u1ec3m th\u1ee9 hai c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, TRUTH BBQ Houston, t\u1ea1i khu ph\u1ed1 l\u1ecbch s\u1eed Houston Heights. T\u1ea1i c\u1ea3 hai \u0111\u1ecba \u0111i\u1ec3m, b\u1ea1n c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u1ea5y Botello \u0111ang ph\u00e1 v\u1ee1 ranh gi\u1edbi c\u1ee7a m\u00f3n n\u01b0\u1edbng truy\u1ec1n th\u1ed1ng v\u1edbi c\u00e1c m\u00f3n \u0103n nh\u01b0 Carolina Style Whole Hog, Boudin Smoked Sausage v\u00e0 Pastrami Brisket. V\u00e0o n\u0103m 2023, Botello \u0111\u00e3 ti\u1ebfp qu\u1ea3n RoundTop Smokehouse, m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ecba \u0111i\u1ec3m ch\u00ednh trong c\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ed3ng RoundTop, TX theo ch\u1ee7 ngh\u0129a c\u1ed5 \u0111i\u1ec3n, bi\u1ebfn s\u1ee9 m\u1ec7nh c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh th\u00e0nh vi\u1ec7c ti\u1ebfp n\u1ed1i di s\u1ea3n c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n qu\u00e1 c\u1ed1 Lee Merritt Ellis th\u00f4ng qua Merritt Meat Company m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ed5i t\u00ean.<\/p>\n<p>L\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi k\u1ef3 c\u1ef1u trong ngh\u1ec7 thu\u1eadt n\u1ea5u \u0103n b\u1eb1ng l\u1eeda tr\u1ef1c ti\u1ebfp, Botello n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng v\u1edbi m\u00f3n th\u1ecbt n\u01b0\u1edbng theo phong c\u00e1ch Trung Texas \u0111\u00edch th\u1ef1c v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 ch\u00fa \u00fd kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng ngh\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eebng chi ti\u1ebft c\u0169ng nh\u01b0 cam k\u1ebft kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng ngh\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1ebfp ho\u00e0n h\u1ea3o. Botello \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0a n\u00e9t ri\u00eang c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh v\u00e0o c\u00e1c c\u00f4ng th\u1ee9c n\u1ea5u \u0103n truy\u1ec1n th\u1ed1ng, t\u1ea1o ra nh\u1eefng m\u00f3n \u0103n c\u00f3 v\u1ebb \u0111\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i c\u00f3 nhi\u1ec1u l\u1edbp v\u00e0 h\u1ea5p d\u1eabn b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi th\u1ef1c kh\u00e1ch.<\/p>\n<p>B\u00ean c\u1ea1nh vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t pitmaster l\u00e3o luy\u1ec7n, Botello c\u00f2n y\u00eau th\u00edch c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c gi\u1ea3ng d\u1ea1y v\u00e0 k\u1ebft h\u1ee3p c\u1ea3 hai b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1ch th\u01b0\u1eddng xuy\u00ean t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c c\u00e1c l\u1edbp h\u1ecdc gi\u00e1o d\u1ee5c v\u1ec1 th\u1ecbt n\u01b0\u1edbng t\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ecba \u0111i\u1ec3m Houston TRUTH BBQ c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. \u00d4ng tin r\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t ph\u1ea7n l\u1edbn c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh l\u00e0 t\u00f4n vinh di s\u1ea3n v\u00e0 l\u1ecbch s\u1eed c\u1ee7a m\u00f3n th\u1ecbt n\u01b0\u1edbng truy\u1ec1n th\u1ed1ng, \u0111\u1ed3ng th\u1eddi th\u00fac \u0111\u1ea9y ng\u00e0nh c\u00f4ng nghi\u1ec7p n\u00e0y ph\u00e1t tri\u1ec3n v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t l\u1edbp \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1ebfp th\u1ecbt n\u01b0\u1edbng tr\u1ebb h\u01a1n.<\/p>\n<p>Khi kh\u00f4ng qu\u1ea3n l\u00fd ph\u00f2ng pit v\u00e0 d\u00e2y chuy\u1ec1n t\u1ea1i TRUTH BBQ, Botello th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1ea5y c\u1ea1nh tranh v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f9ng l\u00e0m pitmaster v\u1ec1 vi\u1ec7c ai c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ho\u00e0n thi\u1ec7n &quot;mi\u1ebfng th\u1ee9 t\u01b0&quot; c\u1ee7a m\u1ed9t mi\u1ebfng th\u1ecbt \u1ee9c t\u1ea1i c\u00e1c l\u1ec5 h\u1ed9i v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 ki\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a ng\u00e0nh. 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