Tag Archives: Grilling

Mr. Homebody’s Backyard Blue Cheese Burgers

We’re in for an extra special treat today, a guest post by Mr. Homebody, who reminds us it is still summer after all, so don’t put that grill away just yet HH. When I have the house to myself and … Continue reading

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Zippy ‘n’ Zesty Peach BBQ Sauce

There is BBQ Sauce and THEN there is Peach BBQ Sauce. It’s a MUST MAKE item on my canning to do list. Commercial BBQ Sauce just will not cut it after trying this for the first time a few years … Continue reading

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Make No Excuses Margarita Kabobs

Sure, marinating meat in advance takes a little bit of effort, as does cutting up some veggies and putting it all together on a stick. But one look a these, and there will be no more excuses NOT to make … Continue reading

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Besotted By Brochette

Don’t be scared off by the title – Brochette is just a fancy frenchy way to say meat grilled on a stick… Between the fun name and the almost Vietnamese style of marinade I knew I wanted to make this … Continue reading

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First Class Fruit Kabobs

Craving a little something something and it’s too hot to bake? Having a backyard shindig and looking for a happy ending? In the dog house? Or in my case, recovering from a week of seafood gluttony out east… and making … Continue reading

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Tandoori Turkey Sliders

Still using frozen burger patties to get through the summer? Sure they might have snazzy packaging with promises of this n’ that, but seriously between the price tag, the mysterious fillers, and not being able to customize them, it is … Continue reading

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Grilling for Women – Steaks at Stake!

As MUCH as I love to cook, the prospect of turning on the grill is akin to making a speech in front of 400 people. Don’t know why that is exactly other than I’d really like to keep my eyebrows, and I … Continue reading

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