Arnie “ArnieTex” Segovia is a Texas-based pitmaster, content creator, and barbecue competitor. He’s known for his authentic Texas-Mexican recipes and his traditional blend of Southwest, Texas, and Norteño cooking techniques. Arnie is one of the most decorated cooks in the Texas competition barbecue circuit, amassing over 100 combined Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion wins in his 20-year career. He loves sharing his recipes and passion for cooking with his 3 million followers across his @arnietex social media accounts. He and his wife have been married for over 40 years and reside in McAllen, Texas.