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A premier BBQ catering and education program

Timber & Tallow Presents:

The Pit Master Academy – Griddle Fundamentals

Master the Art of Flat-Top Cooking in Denver

Join us for a sizzling, hands-on cooking class dedicated to mastering the griddle. Whether you're working with a Blackstone, Camp Chef, or Traeger flat top, this class will teach you how to craft bold, crave-worthy meals that go way beyond burgers. From sweet breakfast favorites to savory street food and bold Cajun flavors, you'll walk away with the skills and confidence to become a backyard griddle pro.

Date: July 20th, 2025

Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Location: Rocker Spirits, Littleton, Colorado

Limited spots available – reserve yours today.

What to ExpectThis interactive, seminar-style class will walk you through every step of cooking on a flat-top griddle—from managing heat zones to layering flavors and executing multiple dishes at once.

Hands-On Griddle Training:

  • Griddle Basics & Heat Management – Learn how to control temperature zones and avoid common mistakes

  • Sweet & Savory Breakfast Techniques – Build the perfect Cinnamon Roll Griddle Stack from scratch

  • Street Food Flavor Mastery – Craft a spicy, cheesy Jalapeño Popper Cheesesteak

  • Pasta on the Flat Top – Cook bold, smoky Cajun Sausage Tortellini with confidence

  • High-Heat Stir Fry – Quick-sear your way to a flavorful Griddle Chicken Stir Fry

Included With Your Ticket

  • A full griddle-cooked meal featuring all four dishes

  • Live instruction from award-winning pitmasters

  • Exclusive access to Timber & Tallow products (available for purchase)

  • A fun, high-energy culinary experience at Rocker Spirits in Littleton, CO

About Timber & TallowTimber & Tallow is an elevated BBQ and culinary education company founded by champion pitmasters Jonathon "Carlos" Indermuehle (Heifers, Butts & Clucks BBQ) and Jacob Gavin (Ribs & Whiskey BBQ). With over 50 classes taught and four Grand Championships under their belt, they specialize in teaching real-world techniques that home cooks, food lovers, and aspiring pros can use to level up their game.

Perfect for anyone in Denver, Littleton, Highlands Ranch, and surrounding areas.

About Timber & Tallow

Introducing Timber & Tallow, a premier BBQ catering and education program founded by two world-class pitmasters with a passion for teaching and a track record of competition success.

At the heart of Timber & Tallow is The Pit Master Academy, its dedicated education branch. Founded by Jonathon "Carlos" Indermuehle of Heifers, Butts & Clucks BBQ and Jacob Gavin of Ribs & Whiskey BBQ, The Pit Master Academy is the next evolution of Proud Souls BBQ University, where they previously served as Director of Education and General Manager, respectively.

With over 50 BBQ classes taught, Jonathon and Jacob bring a wealth of experience—not just in education, but in the high-stakes world of competition BBQ. Every technique, recipe, and method they teach has been tested and proven on the circuit. Whether you're a backyard enthusiast or an experienced pitmaster looking to refine your skills, The Pit Master Academy provides expert knowledge to take your BBQ to the next level.

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