BBQ Tips

The summer is almost here so it is time to dust off the deck chairs, sun loungers and BBQ's. I am writing this to prove a valid point, and I am sure every woman out there will agree with me and even relate to it. As for you BBQ grilling blokes out there please take note, because all women will think like this. Here I am going to skip over the BBQ process, well the one that happens in my house. The funny thing is my man thinks he is giving me the day off, from all the cooking duties. When a man volunteers to do the BBQ, the following chains of events are put into motion. 1) The women shops and buys all of the food, in preparation of the ...  Read the complete review

Planning to have a barbecue but are totally clueless? No matter. Read on and I'll take you step by step to a barbecue that more than passes muster. And I'll take you beyond just BBQ chicken wings and charred steaks too! Whenever I organize a barbecue, I'm always asked, "What's the occasion?" What is the occasion? Does there need to be one, other than let's eat outdoors? Being cooped up in our office, and in our apartments, is reason enough to move outdoors. You can get the flame going with a matchstick and a fire starter. Next pile a lot of charcoal on and start fanning for your life so that all the coals start ...  Read the complete review

Barbecues are all about playing with fire. It's where modern man gets back to his roots. New fangled gas machines, that light at the click of a pezo-electric switch, simply do not cut the mustard. Arranging the charcoal (lumpwood NOT briquettes) around the firelighters and spraying paraffin liberally about is half the fun. Every man has his own method and his is the best. There are many different models of barbecue from rickety tin numbers with wonky legs that threaten to tip your sausages onto the patio, to cast iron beasts with the build quality of a Panzer IV. All of these are a poor substitute to the build your own method. Here you get ...  Read the complete review