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Alabama BBQ joint sells 6,000 sandwiches in a day

A restaurant just outside of Birmingham, Alabama, called the Golden Rule BBQ and Grill recently broke the Guinness World Record for most pulled pork sandwiches sold in a day.

Owner Brian Kemp talks to NPR’s Rob Schmitz about what it was like to prepare and serve more than 6,000 barbecue sandwiches.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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