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February 23, 2022

5 Easy Chicken Marinades for Your Next BBQ

Summertime is the best time of year to fire up the grill and cook up some delicious food! If you're looking for some easy chicken marinade recipes, you've come to the right place. This blog post will share 5 of our favorite chicken marinades that are perfect for any BBQ. Whether you're cooking for a crowd or just your family, these recipes are sure to please! So what are you waiting for? Get ready to start grilling! Garlic & Herb Marinade This chicken marinade is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The garlic and herbs give the chicken a delicious flavour that everyone will love. Ingredients: ¼ cup olive...

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grilled chicken legs and fruit on grill in winter

December 21, 2021

Cooking Tips, Grilling

Holiday & Winter Grilling Ideas

The holidays are a time of celebration, and what better way to celebrate than with food. We have compiled some delicious recipes to help you create an unforgettable holiday feast for your family. Of course, no great gathering is complete without grilled food. Try one of these tasty grilling ideas to bring even more flavor into your celebrations this year. Sticky Grilled Chicken Sticky grilled chicken refers to the chicken you need to baste with a glaze or marinade every 15 minutes. Sticky grilled chicken is super easy and delicious. You will need : One bottle of your favorite BBQ sauceOne cup of brown sugar, honey, or molasses(OPTIONAL) One teaspoon of...

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November 29, 2021

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How to Cook Chicken Wings on the Grill

Baked, grilled or fried? When it comes to cooking wings, each has their benefits. For the sake of this article, we are going to walkthrough the steps for properly grilling your wings for the optimal level of flavor and texture. While the approach isn't dissimilar to any other fired foods, there are a few small details to make the final product really shine. Marinating One of the best things to do before you start the cooking process is to make sure you marinate your wings before you start to cook them. Now, this will depend largely on the flavoring you want to impart on the wings, and preparing...

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November 17, 2021

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10 Refreshing Non Alcoholic Drinks for a BBQ

A BBQ is a wonderful way of spending the summer, and socializing with family and friends. It is a great opportunity to experiment with delicious grilled food, as well as hosting get-togethers in style. BBQs are a great way of spending time eating and drinking, and there are plenty of elements that play a role in helping with this. Now, of course, a lot of people will enjoy alcoholic beverages during a BBQ, but it is also good to have some non-alcoholic options as well. And this is why it is important to try to make sure you have some options to choose from. So, here are...

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grilled shrimp on skewers alongside a lemon wedge and ramekin of pesto sauce, all served on a black plate

October 26, 2021

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9 of the Best Sauces to pair with Grilled Shrimp

Grilled shrimp is a staple of summer cooking. It has the perfect salty, sweet, and spicy mixture that takes your taste buds on an adventure with every bite. The best part? Grilling it is so easy! This meal needs just a few ingredients which include: SaltPepperOlive oil, and Lemon juice But what about the sauces? Which one should you use to top off this delicious dish? Here are recommendations for the best sauces for grilled shrimp. Shrimp Butter The butter makes the flavor of the shrimp even better. A simple recipe is to saute some garlic in butter, add a little bit of lemon juice before taking it off the heat, and add...

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September 23, 2021

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15 Best Condiments for Your Outdoor BBQ Party

The right selection of condiments can make or break your outdoor barbecue gathering. While some occasions may call for a very specific layout of perfectly tailored accompaniments, in this article we will cover 15 of the best condiments to have on hand for just about any outdoor grilling get together. Mustard Mustard is an excellent condiment to use at your BBQ. Mustard has been around for centuries, and you can find different varieties of it available everywhere now. Some mustard is spicy, while other mustards are sweet because of honey or maple syrup. You can use it to create a glaze, or you could just spread the mustard...

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September 9, 2021

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Charcoal vs. Gas: Benefits and Characteristics of Each for BBQ

The debate over charcoal vs. gas for BBQ has raged on in the backyard since both existed. Proponents of gas will argue that it is; EasierLess messyIt doesn't require any special skills to operate. Proponents of charcoal will argue that with a little more effort comes better flavor and perfectly crispy skin. Here are some benefits and characteristics of each to help you make your decision. Benefits and Characteristics of Charcoal: More Flavor Charcoal helps to add an authentic smoky flavor to your food because it burns hotter than gas. When you cook over charcoal, the juices from the meat drip down onto the hot coals and vaporize into smoke that flavors...

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birds eye view of an assortment of bbq sauces in ramekins

August 20, 2021

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Best Sauces for Grilling

BBQ and grilling season is well and truly upon us, it’s time to get out in the sunshine and enjoy some seriously tasty treats with our family and friends. If you’re going to plan a great BBQ what you need are the best sauces for your meats! To help you out let’s take a look at some of the best sauces for grilling and barbecues. 1 . Hot Sauce If you’re planning a BBQ soon you’ll certainly want to get yourself some hot sauce. A dash of hot sauce is just what you need whether it’s for chicken wings, or adding to your burger. So what’s the best hot...

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August 3, 2021

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25 of the Best Side Dishes for BBQ | Country Sweet

Side dishes are essential for laying out a good BBQ spread, and planning out the perfect accompaniments can make or break a successful meal and gathering. But what are the best side dishes that go well with just about any barbecue? We’ve crafted a definitive list of 25 favorites you could serve up for your next grill-centric get together. Zucchini Grilling Zucchini on the BBQ is a great way to add a healthy option to your cook out. A bit of salt on top will add a lovely tang, and you’ll have a great side dish guests will rave about. Fruit Salad Fruit Salad is the cornerstone of summer taste, and...

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July 8, 2021

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Best BBQ and Wine Pairings

Summer is all about great times, sunshine, and BBQ food. Who doesn't love firing up the grill when the sun is out. However, have you ever given any thought to the best drinks for BBQ food? Specifically, BBQ wine pairings? The wine you choose can really enhance your BBQ dishes and add new flavors to your eating food. Not sure how to pair your BBQ meat and wine? This post looks more at the right type of wine to drink with your BBQ offerings to really take your food to a new level and why that is. BBQ Wine Pairing; Red and White Typically, a general rule of thumb is...

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