Dads are traditionally hard to buy for, but this Father's Day Maverick have you sorted with their DAD BBQ Turner and Bottle Opener. With spring on the way, he is probably thinking about cooking up a storm in the backyard, and this is one accessory he will get use out of. On one end it is a bbq turner, and on the other a bottle opener so he can pop open a drink as he feeds … [Read more...]
Recipe: Grilled Junee Lamb Cutlets with Rosemary and Olives
This Grilled Junee Lamb Cutlets with Rosemary and Olives recipe is courtesy of Darren Taylor Catering. Try this one for your next BBQ. Serves 6 Ingredients 24 Junee lamb cutlets Extra virgin olive oil Freshly picked rosemary finely chopped 100g Kalamata olives, stones removed, roughly chopped Sprinkle of good quality cabernet or red wine vinegar. 1/4 x … [Read more...]
Recipe: BBQ Yamba Prawns
We have another recipe courtesy of Darren Taylor Catering, this one is for prawn fans! If you ever wanted to master the art of cooking these at home, now is your chance. Try this BBQ Yamba Prawn recipe: Serves 6 Ingredients 24 Yamba king prawns, washed in cold water and dried Extra virgin olive oil 6 garlic cloves crushed 4 whole small dried red … [Read more...]
Recipe: Pure Blonde Crisp Apple Cider – Low Sugar Cider Sangria
Did you know a cider doesn't have to be drunk straight from the bottle, it can be transformed into a Sangria! The following recipe from Pure Blonde showcases their new cider which has 60% less sugar and 50% less carbs. That's good news for your summer body: Preparation time: 15 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 2 x 355ml bottles of Pure Blonde Crisp Apple … [Read more...]
Recipe: Charred Summer Peach Barley Salad
Today we have this Charred Summer Peach Barley Salad which was created by Dan Churchill. Dan was asked to come up with something for Great Northern Brewing Co. with a summer BBQ in mind. When asked about the recipe, Dan said: "At this time of year when you still want that touch of comfort with a light meal, this bit of vibrancy is your ticket to happiness. So fire up the … [Read more...]
Preparing Your BBQ
Barbecues may be an integral part of the ideal Aussie summer; one of the B's in the Aussie man's Big 3 B's - Beers, Barbys and Babes. For a variety of reasons this is an aspect of the Aussie culture that seems to changing with barbecues becoming more of an all year round social gathering. It is very important to make sure you subject your barbecue to regular routine … [Read more...]
Recipe: Macadamia Hamburgers
This Father's Day brush off the BBQ and serve Dad these delicious Macadamia Hamburgers to tantalise his tastebuds and take the humble backyard barby to a new level. Australian natives, macadamias first evolved more than 60,000 years ago growing naturally in the rainforest. Now we have massive plantations across regions of Western Australia, Queensland and New South Wales … [Read more...]
Mr. Beak’s Burger with Parsley Aioli
Summer is finally upon us, even if I'm looking out my back door at black storm clouds and watching the rain. The weather may still be making up its mind but it is definitely summer and between storms the heat is here so it's time to start cleaning off the BBQ and preparing for party season. Mr Beak's is a great addition to spice up any occasion and add that flavour kick. … [Read more...]
Marinated Prawn Skewers With Sweet Pepper
The following recipe for delicious Marinated Prawn Skewers is from the Vibe Entertains cookbook which showcases recipes for stylish entertaining: You Need: 1 Lemon, cut into 6 wedges 12 green Crystal Bay prawns, peel and deveined, tails on 6 red and yellow mini peppers (3 of each) 1 red onion, peeled and cut into 6 wedges 125ml olive oil Juice of 2 lemons 1 teaspoon sea … [Read more...]
Outdoor Entertaining
The weather is getting warmer and it is nearly that time of the year when it is perfect to throw open the doors and entertain outside. If you are looking to turn your outdoor area into a fabulous space here are few essentials to consider: First you will need some comfortable weatherproof outdoor furniture. Do you need a table or does your dining area open up to your outdoor … [Read more...]
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