Becoming an outdoorswoman Aug 13, 2008
The weekend-long workshops offer over 20 different activities including firearm safety, basic fishing, fly fishing, camping, shotgun, rifle, bowhunting and archery, outdoor cooking, canoeing, map and compass, survival and more. Registration is still open. (Forest Republican, WI)
Fired up in New Bedford Aug 3, 2008
NEW BEDFORD - In the realm of outdoor cooking, there are grills, there are barbecue pits, and there are campfires. And then there is the carne de espeto pavilion at the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, a fire pit that, like the feast itself, must be seen to be believed: A 40-foot, waist-high bed of scorching lava rock, lit from above by multicolored lights and lined with brick, slate, and a wall of people wielding 6-foot skewers of sirloin. (Boston Globe)
Some outdoor cooking banned at city parks Jul 30, 2008
Star Community Newspapers. In The Community, With The Community, For the Community. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Marinating Grilled Meats May Decrease Cancer Risk Jul 30, 2008
Outdoor cooking season is at its peak, and now there are even more reasons to marinade meats before grilling. New research published in the Journal of Food Science suggests that marinating meats may decrease the cancer-forming compounds called heterocyclic amines (HCA), which are produced during grilling, by over 70 percent. (Newsmax)
Grilled Chicken Fajitas Recipe Jul 22, 2008
With this easy backyard barbecue recipe, you ll discover how simple it is to be creative with your outdoor cooking. Looking for other great grilled chicken recipes. (Suite101.com)
Women take to the outdoors Jul 22, 2008
Thirty women participated in the all-day event, traveling from as far as Ohio to participate in activities such as kayaking, fly fishing, archery, self defense, and outdoor cooking. Informative and hands-on sessions on green living, survival and orienteering, basic dog training, taxidermy care, along with shotgun and handgun safety, rounded out a wide selection of outdoor recreation options. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Do you grill or barbecue? Jul 22, 2008
Do you use the terms grilling and barbecuing synonymously or are you semantically correct when it comes to outdoor cooking terminology. Has anyone wigged out if you used the references incorrectly. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Showcase of lake homes planned for two weekends Jul 19, 2008
Chefs from Chris Hastings Hot and Hot Fish Club restaurant demonstrating outdoor cooking at the grand opening of The Ridge Beach Club (July 20 - 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.. Sea Rays Aquapalooza water party and music festival (July 26 - 2 to 7:30 p.m.) hosted by Russell Marine. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)
Cooking tips for the summer Jul 17, 2008
Observer: I guess the first question to ask about outdoor cooking for the everyday chef would be gas or charcoal. Michael Smith: I am a big fan of charcoal because it makes for better flavor. (Cameron Observer, MO)
Lakefront homes featured at showcase Jul 16, 2008
Outdoor activities include the Sea Ray Aquapalooza event, a huge beach party with live entertainment; celebrity chefs demonstrating outdoor cooking styles, from simple grilling to authentic old West chuck wagon cooking; wine tasting; a number of terrific bands and the annual poker run, where boaters cross the lake in search of the best poker hand and prizes ... Celebrity Chef Outdoor Cooking Demonstrations: 1:30-3:30 p.m.. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Temperature Control Key To Safe Picnics Jul 16, 2008
offers tips for outdoor cooking beyond grilling. "Smoking is done much more slowly than grilling. The temperature in the smoker should be maintained at 250 to 300 degrees for safety," the USDA advised. (Click2Houston, TX)
Beat the high cost of travel with a backyard staycation Jul 7, 2008
A good grill can be used daily for outdoor cooking in the summer months and is an inexpensive investment to upgrade your backyard. -- Think color. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Get your grill on with some tech Jul 3, 2008
To me, this technological advance made it easier to cook, but took all the flavor and excitement out of outdoor cooking ... Char-Broil's Big Easy infrared, oil-less turkey fryer ($150) is a great innovation in outdoor cooking, Fernandez said. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
More of this story Jul 3, 2008
According to Peterson, these kinds of outdoor cooking events are being regulated all over the state. "We wanted to have events like the Chili Cook-off, so we made sure we followed the mandates ordered by the State Sanitarian.". (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Kids Embrace The Outdoors At Nature Camp Jun 27, 2008
22 rifle target shooting, clay pigeon shooting, black bears, outdoor cooking, ultimate frisbee and archery. The club was also gracious enough to feed not only our campers but the instructors, director and counselors as well, said Mountz. (Fulton County News, PA)
Outdoors Fest chock full of outside activities for kids Jun 26, 2008
Other classes include outdoor cooking, wilderness first aid and mountain biking, among others ... 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.: iCook Outdoor Cooking with Kids by Capital Sports. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Campfire Cooking Ideas Jun 15, 2008
Outdoor cooking isn't limited to canned foods so get some more fun ideas for campfire food. The possibilities are endless when deciding what foods you will bring when camping. (Suite101.com)
Great grills Jun 12, 2008
Grills with infrared burners are more affordable And they're a must-have for the outdoor cooking afcionado. By The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 06/12/08. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Girl Scouts offers summer day camps Jun 5, 2008
June 13, Hawarden -- Oak Grove Park, 6, Back to Nature (Traditional), Learn fire building skills, outdoor cooking, hiking, crafts, outdoor games and songs ... June 17, Salix -- Snyder's Bend, 8, Back to Nature (Traditional), Learn fire building skills, outdoor cooking, hiking, crafts, outdoor games and fishing, pond study ... June 23, Correctionville -- Little Sioux Park, 6, Back to Nature (Traditional), Learn fire building skills, outdoor cooking, hiking, crafts, outdoor games and songs,... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Chicken on the grill Jun 4, 2008
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Earth Friendly Cooking 10 Tips May 29, 2008
The many restored all over the world evidence different kinds of vintage summer kitchens; separate buildings apart from the house, shed-like lean tos nearby, and simple outdoor cooking pits in the yard. Now, eyes toward green living, householders are take summer cooking chores outside again. (Suite101.com)
Backyard grilling? Keep your eye on the chicken May 28, 2008
The Jamisons are authors of "The Big Book of Outdoor Cooking taining"; "Chicken on the Grill"; "Smoke "; "Born to Grill"; and "Sublime Smoke.". What are the pitfalls when it comes to grilling chicken. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Dutch oven delights May 23, 2008
Even a spring blizzard couldn t detract from the festival feeling of the outdoor cooking contest. We dug out, loaded up the snow blower and cleared out all the snow on the deck, Hernandez said of the back deck of The Barn, a rural Piedmont roadhouse. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
On Memorial Day, stay green May 22, 2008
There are many choices for outdoor cooking, natural gas, propane, charcoal, or electricity, which all use natural resources (and they do release air pollution), but not all cookouts are created equal. Grilling with charcoal gives off more health-harming air pollution (including particulate matter) than other methods. (Reading Advocate, MA)
Cooking while hanging out with Mother Nature May 22, 2008
Although we have a fully functioning kitchen in the RV, I have tended to gravitate to outdoor cooking when we camp. You just can't beat cooking over a roaring wood fire or a sizzling charcoal grill. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
A simple menu is good grill practice May 21, 2008
Rack of lamb is a dressy cut - you see it on fine restaurant menus - but it's also easy enough to cook and just the thing for your reintroduction to outdoor cooking. Surround this centerpiece with some of the new harvest of local vegetables - spring onions, asparagus, and arugula - and call up a few friends who might appreciate your efforts. (Boston Globe)
Girls Gone Grillin May 20, 2008
Cookbook author gave BBQ tips for women who might shy away from outdoor cooking. Email Story. (WOKR13 Rochester)
The New Vegetarian Grill May 17, 2008
Outdoor Cooking for Vegetarians, by Andrea Chesman. This outdoor vegetarian cookbook includes recipes for appetizers, salads, soups, burgers, pizza, side dishes, desserts and dipping sauces. (Suite101.com)
Do you stay the course...“weather or not"? May 17, 2008
Even though the weather s only been consistently mild for a few weeks, that s all I ve needed to embrace outdoor cooking ... Do you let weather deter you from outdoor cooking. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
FIRE LOG, May 15, 2008 May 17, 2008
An outdoor cooking fire was discovered. Sunday, April 27. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
NORMAN WINTER:Petunias earn first place in containers May 16, 2008
Along with outdoor cooking and eating, container gardening with petunias in decorative pots and lush hanging baskets is soaring in popularity. You may be under the mistaken impression that a petunia is a petunia, but you had better get that out of your head because this terrific flower has changed. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Fires devour homes May 15, 2008
Outdoor cooking done with a contained gas or charcoal grill (excluding a fire pit) is the only exception. DO: Use caution during outdoor activities including using ATVs, welding equipment, mowers and the disposal of cigarette butts. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
DEC poised to ban all open burning in NYS May 11, 2008
It also notes that exceptions will be made for barbecue grills, maple sugar arches (saphouses), and similar outdoor cooking devices when actually used for cooking or processing food. Also exempt are small fires for cooking and camp fires, as long as either only charcoal or untreated, natural wood is used. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Outdoor rooms: Take your design rules outside May 2, 2008
The Ruinens' backyard is an outdoor extension to the traditional comforts of home, and features a saltwater pool and outdoor cooking area. Jessica McGowan / AJC. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Registration getting started for YMCA Day Camp Apr 22, 2008
Youth in kindergarten through sevebtg grade enjoy a broad range of age-appropriate programs, events and activities, from creating arts s, exploring science, performing skits, songs, dance, environmental and cultural awareness activities, to sports, large and small group games, outdoor cooking, swimming and weekly field trips. Campers are grouped according to the grade level they will be going into in the fall, and the activities are planned with the interest and skill level of each group in... (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Pork n Brew Cook-off BBQ is top barbecue event here Mar 22, 2008
This national tour will be on display at 23 premiere events and also make numerous stops at retail locations across the country, including the Wal-Mart on NM 528 in Bernalillo on March 27 at 5:30 p.m. KCBS wants backyard barbequers to meet barbeque pros, taste authentic barbeque samples and receive world-class culinary tips, and then apply what they ve learned to their own outdoor cooking at home. 2008 will be a very exciting year for the KCBS, with enthusiasm for competitive barbeque spreading... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
JetBlue names Orlando a focus city Mar 20, 2008
It will also include a 24-hour retail concession pantry and outdoor amenities such as a pool, a sports court and outdoor cooking facilities. New York-based JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) serves 53 cities with 550 daily flights. (Orlando Business Journal)
Pipelines to level natural gas field: Prices could rise in Rockies as result Mar 17, 2008
Natural gas liquids, such as methane, propane and butane, are used for home heating, indoor and outdoor cooking, motor fuels and by plastic manufacturers. Kern River Gas Transmission Co., a subsidiary of MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., is looking at doubling up the 1,700-mile Kern River gas pipeline, which connects Wyoming to Southern California. (Missoulian, MT)
Check out the hottest barbecue grills Mar 2, 2008
The San Francisco designer turned his attention to outdoor cooking with Fuego, a line of grills that don't look anything like the kettles and barrels most of us use. The Fuego is a kitchen island of teak and stainless steel where everything from the lid to the "unsightly propane tank" fits into a sleek, modern package. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
From the Field Feb 28, 2008
"Participants talk about the camaraderie as much as they do the thrill of trying new things and gaining valuable skills."Instruction includes bird watching; basic camping and backpacking; canoe skills; digital photography; wilderness survival; outdoor cooking; stream ecology; rock climbing; shotgun and rifle marksmanship; and basic fishing, fly-tying and fly-fishing. The cost is $185, which includes lodging, class materials and meals. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Cook's Corner: Broccoli at its best, green veggie at its peak season Feb 26, 2008
Spring is just around the corner and with the warmer days, come thoughts of beautiful salads and outdoor cooking. Next week, I plan to give you some ideas for the upcoming salad season. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Get in the barbie queue Feb 20, 2008
"Outdoor cooking was something only poor people or farm workers did," Thomson says. "If you were cooking outdoors, it meant you were down on your luck.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Just one more day to go Feb 20, 2008
The outdoor store features equipment for fishing, hunting, hiking, backpacking, camping, outdoor cooking, including outdoor and casual apparel and footwear. The store's hours will be from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday. (The Examiner)
Select Granite breaks ground on new Pelham site Feb 20, 2008
The company also will sell outdoor cooking products, patio stone, handmade cabinetry and copper faucets, in addition to offering design assistance. The center is expected to be open in June of this year. (Birmingham Business Journal)
New Homes: Cooking on Both Burners Feb 12, 2008
To accommodate them, manufacturers who supply the barbecue hardware industry are offering increasingly higher quality, all-weather outdoor cooking appliances for both primary and the vastly popular vacation home markets. Couple that with the idea that a lot of existing homeowners are choosing to stay put for a while during this real estate market shakeout, and you've also got a remodeling explosion of outdoor kitchen additions. (RealtyTimes)
Poetry Gatherings draw on rich legacy Feb 1, 2008
Looking back, Tanksley says, "That first year, I remember that a lot of poets brought tents and camped out on the O6 flat. It was very basic: tents, bedrolls, outdoor cooking.". Nelson picked up on that, adding, "You'd drive by Poet's Grove and there would be a chuckwagon and a bunch of tents. At one time, we even had a bunch of cows down there.". (Alpine Avalanche, TX)
Winter months bring highest risk of house fires Jan 8, 2008
Never burn charcoal or other outdoor cooking appliances indoors or in the garage. Inspect and clean any soot and debris, such as bird nests and paper, out of the chimneys, flues and stacks. (Demopolis Times, AL)
Daily Times photo contest starts in '08 Dec 27, 2007
June - Outdoor Cooking. July - Patriotism. (Newton County Times, AR)
Officials say it's too soon and not yet wet enough to lift burn ban Dec 11, 2007
When the forest service imposed its ban, Pitt County followed suit and duplicated it, with the sole exception of fires in outdoor cooking grills. Those bans will remain in effect until further notice, according to ranger Derrick Moore and Pitt County Fire Marshal Allen Everette. (The Daily Reflector)
Stuck on a gift? Bass Pro Shops has your angler's needs Dec 9, 2007
They offer equipment for hiking, backpacking, wildlife viewing, camping, outdoor cooking and more. A gift and nature center also serves up a wide variety of outdoor-related items from lamps and dishes to bird feeders and furniture. (Stamford Advocate)
This Thanksgiving be food safe Nov 18, 2007
Outdoor cooking of a big bird for the holiday meal is becoming a popular cooking method. During grilling, a turkey cooks by indirect heat in an outdoor covered gas or charcoal grill, and a pan of water is placed beneath the grilling surface to catch the fat and juices that drip from the turkey as it cooks. (High Plains Journal)
Mother's Garden: Forest fires could burn in Belmont too Nov 5, 2007
Homeowners need to practice these fire wise concepts as well, be careful of sparks from outdoor cooking or fire pits, and use common sense. Belmont is in a special designated area between routes 128 and 2 where no outside burning is allowed. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Bass Pro Shops celebrates its 46th store opening Oct 31, 2007
"Bass Pro Shops is coming in to partner next year" for the fishing tourney)," said Emily Shelton. "They're going to make a big donation to that tournament and that's a really wonderful thing". Items from the Totally Awesome foundation as well as biographies, stories and pictures are on display in the new Bass Pro location. The Sheltons were married for 51 years, and had three daughters and four grandchildren. Dr. Shelton passed away last year. An avid hunter and fisherman, he collected antique... (Pearland Journal, TX)
Dutch treats Oct 25, 2007
Augie, left, and Joyce Pando unveil a chicken they cooked in a teepee-like oven made from aluminum foil and rebar during their outdoor cooking class at the Wonder Valley Ranch and Conference Center on Saturday ... 10/23/07 21:39:42 More informationDUTCH OVEN DELICACIESHere are two Dutch oven recipes recommended by outdoor cooking experts Joyce and Augie Pando:Guadalupe Chili Pie(Serves 8)2 pounds ground beef1 tablespoon margarine1 15-ounce can of chili beans1/2 teaspoon chili powder1 medium... (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Fired up over wood ovens Oct 11, 2007
Those ovens tend to be lightweight and ready-made, ovens that are "primarily pizza ovens and accessories to the outdoor cooking and eating style." Ovens built solely for quick pizza cooking fire up faster and bake pizzas well, but do not retain heat as efficiently. Some municipalities forbid commercial wood-burning ovens because of concerns about pollution. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Outdoor icon Hirsch dies Oct 6, 2007
"He did outdoor cooking demonstrations and made many, many appearances at boat shows and things like that. He was the go-to guy about the Arizona outdoors. He wasn't only a hunter and fishermen. He appreciated and wrote about all facets of the outdoor experience from boating and hiking to camping and wildflower viewing.". Hirsch was an author of several books and for the past 15 years published the White Mountains Map for fishing, camping and hunting. (AZCentral -- Sports)
OUTDOORS BRIEFS Sep 28, 2007
Outdoor Cooking Class, Oct. 3, 5-8 p.m. Cost is 10 and includes dinner. Register by Oct. 1. (Missoulian, MT)
ORDINANCE ENFORCER SAYS SHOOTING IS AN ACTIVITY, NOT A LAND USE Sep 18, 2007
"It is well known that many activities that occur on private property generate noise, many in excess of 70 decibels; for instance, mowing the lawn on the edge of your property will result in noise levels exceeding 70 decibels at the property line. "Other activities may also affect neighbors, such as outdoor cooking, children playing, etc. " his letter continued. "The zoning ordinance was not meant, and cannot be used for, regulating such activities. (Paw Paw Courier Leader, MI)
How to Take Your Tailgating to a New Level With David Joachim, Author and 'Grill Master' for the American Tailgaters Association Sep 8, 2007
Enter David Joachim, the ``grill master'' for the American Tailgaters Association and the author of 3 grilling books, including the new definitive guide to outdoor cooking ``Mastering the Grill,'' who offers up some great ideas to bring to the stadium parking lot. The key is to plan ahead, take advantage of super-convenient products, and take it up a notch with some interesting -- yet very simple -- recipe ideas. (Primezone Releases)
Labor Day spent grilling, swimming Sep 5, 2007
Baggett handled the outdoor cooking for an expected 15 Labor Day party guests, and initially thought his grill would protect him from the biting insects. I thought the smoke was going to kill them, he said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Smokers being wronged by city Aug 22, 2007
How many of these anti-smokers cook or attend outdoor cooking where the smoke fills the air. The smell is wonderful and the food is a possible source of cancer. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Cooking their way to the past Aug 13, 2007
The Colonial Outdoor Cooking and Mansion Tour is part of a three-day statewide event called the Canal Splash, which, according to a Web site promoting the event, celebrates the history, culture, recreational appeal and beauty of the state canal system. Events range from bird watching to cardboard boat races, and by the time the celebration wraps up tonight, more than 100 activities will have taken place on the banks of canals throughout the state. (Albany Times Union)
Thermometer hits 100 again Aug 12, 2007
On Sunday, it should dip into the mid-90s, breaking a three day streak of triple-digit outdoor cooking (Thursday and Friday the highs were 103). Cooler, drier air from the middle of the country has taken some of the steam out of an air mass from the Gulf of Mexico that settled, smoggily, over the city for the last week. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Member of House has flair in the kitchen Aug 1, 2007
He describes his food as falling into one of two categories: outdoor cooking, with bright, intense flavors and smoke -- "think Chris Schlesinger," he says -- and a Mediterranean style, usually cooked indoors. The state rep grew up in Arlington, just three-quarters of a mile away. (Boston Globe)
Valley West students receive awards Jul 30, 2007
Ricketts Glen also will host a wilderness survival skills course Aug. 7-9 that will teach emergency fishing, animal tracking, outdoor cooking, firestarting, first aid, canoeing and how to set up shelters and identify poisonous plants. Kids aged 12 to 16 are invited to participate. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
