Ribs are delicious
Today was the first attempt at barbequed ribs. Admittedly, ribs are a bit of a daunting thing to make since it seems that everyone claims to have the ‘best’ method. (Heck, I’ve got two current foodie...
View ArticleBarbeque makes everything taste better
This is turning out to be a pretty relaxing Saturday. The kind of Saturday that means we had time to stock up on fresh groceries, peruse new recipes, and try out a couple of new dinner foods on the...
View ArticleBBQ Vacation: “I need to speak to The Greek”
Don’t get me wrong, we love Ontario, but who wouldn’t love a vacation in the Mediterranean right about now? Since that’s not an option, here’s our attempt at a BBQ vacation by making pork souvlaki on...
View ArticleLate Night Snacks: Chocolatey Treats on the BBQ
Now kids, I’m not advocating that you fire up the grill after 10pm when you’ve had a couple glasses of wine. But if you DO choose to do that, you should try these delicious barbequed banana boats...
View ArticleSummertime and the Burgers are Meaty
Another hot summer day, another reason to grill. Today hubby decided to make burgers from scratch without a recipe, and this is the result. A beautiful homemade beef burger, fresh off the grill....
View ArticleKeeping it Simple
Simple food, full bellies. Welcome to the weekend, friends! Nothing complicated or adventurous here, just good food. We’re on vacation this week, and that probably means that we’ll spend a little...
View ArticleBarbeque Baking: Cookies on the Grill
A few years ago, I spent some time working as an interpreter in a couple of historic house museums. Food is one of the perks of having the kind of job where you spend your days in the costume of an...
View ArticleGrilling off the grid…
Fear not, we haven’t fallen out of love with the barbeque — we’ve just been away for a few days. Just far enough north that cell reception was patchy and internet was non-existent. The last couple of...
View ArticleBBQ with Brew: Beer Basted Chicken Breasts
Who doesn’t love barbequed chicken? Our first meal back at home yesterday had to be easy enough to make with the few ingredients we managed to pick up at the store on what was (in Ontario, at least)...
View ArticleThanksgiving, Grilled Veggies & Fall Colours
Veggies on the grill Ah, Thanksgiving. Canadian Thanksgiving, of course. A holiday about bringing together family, friends and food… and of course, about being thankful for all of those things. In...
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