Our Hottest National BBQ Week ever!
This years 30th National BBQ Week saw record temperatures throughout the week, recording the higest May levels ever and of course Barbi’s boomed as a result as more and more people decided that life alfresco, and especially BBQ was the perfect meal occasion, with BBQ occasions numbers also beating previous records!
BBQ hits the BBC News
It’s Barbi Boom time and the National BBQ Week made it onto the BBC Today news with event founder Brian George, aka The GrillMaster,talking about BBQ and giving lots of tips and advice for Better BBQ and Gastro-grilling!
What a wet start to May!
Wow, that was typical Bank Holiday weather for most of us on Monday, typical and not the best lead-in for the 30th National BBQ Week, but hey you can still BBQ in the rain if you’ve got a big enough umbrella, So will the weather be good for National BBQ Week, well we’ll have to […]
It’s been a sizzling Spring!
The Spring has been lovely warm, dry and mainly sunny, absoltely perfect weather for a Barbi and with Easter and two Bank Holidays what more could you ask for, so make sure you get out there go for the grill and indulge in some Better BBQ or Gastro Grilling.
Summer Solstice + Better BBQ!
After Thursday Summer Solstice, the weather certainly seems to improving, with lots of sunny days forecast over the next few weeks, all of which is perfect timing for those Better BBQ’s and Gastro-grilling, so make sure you check out all the latest BBQ Tips, Advice, Recipes and of course those possibly believeable Legends of the […]
Chomping Chicken Drumsticks
go back Chomping Chicken Drumsticks Serving Size4 Total Cost£6.00 Cost per Serving£1.50 What you need 12 chicken drumsticks, skin onFor the BBQ sauce 1 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp wine vinegar 6 tbsp brown sugar 4 tbsp chilli sauce 50ml mango juice Crushed peppercorn, sea salt & smoked paprika Rocket to garnish What you do […]
Amazing ‘pulled’ aubergine & Black Bean BBQ’d Burgers
go back Amazing ‘pulled’ aubergine & Black Bean BBQ’d Burgers Serving Size4 Total Cost£6.5 Cost per Serving£1.60 What you need 2 large aubergines, pricked all over with a fork 1 tbsp olive oil 1 large red onion, thinly sliced & chopped 1 Yellow or Orange bell pepper, thinly sliced 2 sliced tomatoes 1 heaped tsp […]
Sumptuous Syrup-glazed Hot Wings
go back Sumptuous Syrup-glazed Hot Wings Serving Size4 Total Cost£7.5 Cost per Serving£1.85 What you need 1kg chicken wingsFor the rub ½ tsp ground black pepper 1 tsp sea salt ½ tsp ground coriander 1 tsp dark brown soft sugar 1 tsp garlic powder 2½ tsp smoked paprika ½ tsp dried oreganoFor the glaze 75g […]
Brilliant BBQ’d Cauliflower Steaks
go back Brilliant BBQ’d Cauliflower Steaks Serving Size2-4 Total Cost£5.50 (£6.50 with cheddar option) Cost per Serving£2.50 or £1.40 per head What you need 1 cauliflower head, see notes ½ cup BBQ sauce Sliced tomato (Optional) Sliced cheddar Crushed peppercorn & sea-salt, smoked paprika mix Fresh rocket plus chopped parsley or coriander, for garnish What […]
Perfect Pineapple & Pork Kebabs
go back Perfect Pineapple & Pork Kebabs Serving Size4 Total Cost£7.5 Cost per Serving£1.85 What you need 400g pork belly 4 tbsp brown sugar 50ml cider vinegar 1 tsp soy sauce 1 tin of pineapple chunks (reserve juice) 1 green pepper, deseeded and cut into squares 2 red onions cut into chunks Chopped coriander Pitta […]
