BBQ & Outdoor entertaining (WPL-ADULT)

"It?s time to celebrate life and the joy of good food! We?re talking tailgating, BBQ-ing, and parties on the patio for 2 or 20! Cookin? It with Kix by country music icon and radio/TV host Kix Brooks showcases and highlights the All-American pastime of celebration and cooking outdoors for family and friends. With his Southern sense of humor and good-natured personality, Kix breaks down the art of a perfect steak or chop, the proper Southern side dishes,...

There's nothing like the satisfaction of cooking over a live fire, whether a weeknight meal or outdoor entertaining. Martha Stewart's Grilling captures this spirit, while providing essential tips and techniques for both experienced outdoor cooks and those brand-new to the grill. Longtime favorites like pulled-pork sandwiches and bacon-and-turkey burgers are alongside foolproof dishes such as Korean short ribs and mojo-marinated shrimp. Crowd-pleasing...

"Everything you need to create an idyllic al fresco meal is featured in this gorgeous guide to outdoor gatherings. From delicious savory and sweet recipes to drinks, desserts, and décor tips, this beautifully photographed cookbooks is the go-to guide to picnics from simple to extravagant." -- Back cover.

This is sunshine and lazy afternoons in book form, updated for the way we eat now. Picnics serves forth fresh, flavorful, and portable recipes for today's casual to elegant outdoor entertaining. Picnickers can choose from more than 45 recipes for savory salads, sumptuous sandwiches, mouth-watering main dishes, and decadent desserts-and whip up outdoor menus in no time, guided by easy-to-follow instructions and 24 inviting color photographs. Imagine:...

"The ultimate grilling guide and the latest in Mark Bittman's acclaimed How to Cook Everything series. Here's how to grill absolutely everything--from the perfect steak to cedar-plank salmon to pizza--explained in Mark Bittman's trademark simple, straightforward style. Featuring more than 250 recipes and hundreds of variations, plus Bittman's practical advice on all the grilling basics, this book is an exploration of the grill's nearly endless possibilities....

A casual and practical guide to grilling with Korean-American flavors from chef Bill Kim of Chicago's award-winning BellyQ restaurants, with 80 recipes tailored for home cooks with suitable substitutions for hard-to-find ingredients.

Each summer, three sisters and their families meet at their summer cottage by the coast of Sweden. There ensue glorious, lazy days of relaxation by the water and cooking light, rustic meals to eat by the light of the fading sun. There's something special about Swedish summers: the late evenings, the vast empty beaches, and the need to enjoy every minute because the darkest nights are right around the corner. Food is naturally one of the highlights...

With these slow-cooker recipes for appetizers, dips, tacos, sandwiches, entrées, and desserts, save yourself the trouble without sacrificing flavor. Make the most of your slow-cooker year-round with this recipe collection from Betty Crocker that's chock-full of super-tasty and exciting recipes for the slow-cooker fanatic. Wow party guests with Spicy Chicken Nachos and Chile and Roasted Garlic Beef Brisket Tacos, or try out a delicious weeknight...

Perfect summer promo or cash-wrap title, from the ultimate authority on bartending, Bartender Magazine. From Bartender Magazine, the number one publication for the bartending trade and the most respected name in bartending, comes The Best Summer Drinks, the perfect recipe guide for the hottest drink time of year. Written by the ultimate authority on bartending, this book contains 500 summer cocktail and appetizer recipes submitted by the world's...