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Lamb and peach kebabs

November 4, 2013 by date with a plate.

Another Sunday evening, another Sunday BBQ. It appears we are setting a Summer trend at our house, and I am all for it. Capping off another blissful hot weekend with beers, BBQ and friends. Plus the added bonus of a potential Monday morning hangover is just your body’s way of reminding you that you had a great weekend. We kept it simple and opted for kebabs – so many combinations on these ‘one-stick-wonders’ its not even funny. These are suited […]

Categories: BBQ, Condiment, Dinner, Lamb • Tags: charred, cucumber, feta, kebabs, Mint, peach, skewers, Weber

Smoked BBQ chicken (finger-licking good)

October 15, 2013 by date with a plate.

Our Sunday BBQ wasn’t complete without the addition of a whole smoked chicken to serve alongside our Cuban smoked pork. What a treat this bird was too, I was surprised at first that it only took an hour to cook and was unbelievably moist. This simple recipe is a real treat on your Weber BBQ – trust me! So simple, I was blown away at how good this chicken tasted with so little done to it. The sauce used to […]

Categories: BBQ, Chicken, Dinner, Lunch • Tags: charred, cloudy apple juice, easy, marinated, Oranges, smoked chicken, Weber

Corn, made sexy

March 21, 2013 by date with a plate.

I bet you thought it wasn’t possible to make the humble cob of corn sexy – but I have a recipe that does just that! It all starts with the simple fact that I’m an absolute sucker for any food that’s listed as being on “special” (a trait passed down from my dearest Dad), and so it was that after a recent Saturday morning trip to my local Farmers Market I picked up corn cobs for $1 each (on special […]

Categories: BBQ, Dinner, Salad • Tags: avocado, charred, corn, flavour, lime, salad

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Lamb and peach kebabs

Smoked BBQ chicken (finger-licking good)

Corn, made sexy