Central Valley Sauce Works · Sauce & flavor

Chad Vautour

Chad Vautour is the grillmaster and owner of Central Valley Sauce Works, pairing live-fire technique with sauces and marinades designed to support the meat instead of covering the smoke.

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From the fire

Journal

Preview content

Technique

Sauce with restraint

A preview lesson on building layers without covering the bark, smoke, or character of the meat.

5 min read · Story preview

Field Note

Testing a new batch

A field-note preview about tasting, adjusting, and knowing when the sauce is finished.

4 min read · Story preview

The family

Soldiers

This roster will hold the people who cook, travel, and represent the family with Chad Vautour. Photos and bios can be added when each Soldier approves their profile.

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Learn the craft

Classes

Classes from this Capo will appear here as filming is completed.

Pull up to the fire

Events

Show appearances, family cooks, live Q&As, and subscriber meetups will be listed here once the event backend is connected.

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