Category Archives: Outdoor Cooking Tips

Tips for using different techniques for outdoor cooking (grilling, smoking, barbecuing, etc.)

Recent Outdoor Cooking Activities

May 29, 2010
This summer I'm going to be working regularly on going through my recipes, cooking them, and adding pictures to those recipes--something I should have done before. I hope you look forward to seeing those! I think it helps to see what the dish really looks like when you look at one of my recipes. So [...]

Best Barbecue Around

January 7, 2008
Would you like to be able to barbecue like the pros? To cook barbecue that will have all your guests talking? It is a whole different game to barbecue like that. There is so much more to it than a sauce or a seasoning. There is an art to it and you can create a [...]

Nine Ways to use Zip-lock Bags to Make Outdoor Cooking Easier

January 10, 2007
Zip-lock bags are extremely helpful when cooking outdoors.  They come in a variety of sizes from 1 pint to 2 gallons.  There is no need to buy expensive ones for most uses.  You should be able to find off-brands at grocery stores, discount stores, or dollar stores.  Here are some ideas and tips for using [...]

Dutch Oven Cooking Recipes

June 7, 2006
Although it had been a dying art, there has recently been a resurgence in Dutch oven cooking. Recipes can easily be found in many locations. Here are some of the best sources of Dutch oven recipes: Outdoor Cooking Magic Byron's Dutch Oven Recipes ScoutaRama.com Dutch Oven Cooking from ISU Dutch Oven Cooking The Complete Book [...]

Fire Pit Essentials

May 26, 2006
By Daniel Roshard Summer is near and an a fire pit is something that a lot of us can use, an outdoor fire pit can be used on cold nights and make your backyard a little more special for your guests and for yourself as you enjoy your garden and outdoor space with a nice [...]