5 Tips for Grilling Veggies

5 Tips for Grilling Veggies

Posted by on June 5, 2020

Grilling seems to bring out the best in everything, and veggies are no exception. Here are 5 simple tips for perfectly grilled vegetables that are chock full ’o flavor. Toss them with oil: A light coating of oil helps your seasonings stick and prevents your veggies from drying out and from sticking to the grill. read more »

10 Great Grilling Recipes

Get Sauced: 5 Great Grilling Recipes

Posted by on May 11, 2020

The warmth of bright sunshine. The crisp taste of ice-cold lemonade. The smoky sizzle of a hot grill. The first signs of summer are officially here. And this year, more than ever, it’s a great time to enjoy the great outdoors – even if it means just kicking back in your own backyard. From dinners read more »

DIY Kabob Stand

DIY Kabob Stand

Posted by on July 28, 2016

So you decided to serve Mango Lime Dip & Fruit Kabobs at your party. But how do you present those darn kabobs on your buffet table? Try this simple stand made from dollar store materials that looks like a million bucks. What’s needed: White Styrofoam disc – 8″ x 1″ White Styrofoam disc – 12″ x 1″ read more »

Juicy Brined & Grilled Pork Chops

Juicy Brined & Grilled Pork Chops

Posted by on July 13, 2016

It’s the season for all things grilling. My family enjoys a good grilled New York strip steak, chicken and hamburgers, of course, and these Honey Bourbon Glazed Ribs. But pork chops can be a little intimidating for people, as they tend to dry out while grilling. I’ve found that brining is the secret to juicy grilled read more »

Grilled BBQ Chicken Pizza

Cooking with Collections: Grilled BBQ Chicken Pizza

Posted by on May 20, 2016

The sun is shining. The birds are chirping. The days are getting longer. Spring is in full bloom, my friends, and that means you have more reasons than ever to stay outside just a little longer. And hey, if you can grill something delicious that has your neighbors sniffing the air like bunnies? Well, that’s read more »

Campfire Chicken Gyros

Campfire Chicken Gyros

Posted by on July 29, 2015

I absolutely love grilling and cooking over a campfire in the summer. But sometimes it can get a little repetitive, especially when trying to keep it simple for camping trips or busy weeknight dinners. I mean, you really can only have burgers and hot dogs so many times before you are bored and craving a read more »

Chicken Sausage Foil-Pack Dinner

Chicken Sausage Foil-Pack Dinner

Posted by on July 21, 2015

I’m the typical mom of two – running here and there for baseball, softball, basketball camps, volleyball, swimming – all after working a very full day. I often have no idea what’s for dinner until I get home and have very little time to prepare it. This recipe is perfect for those busy weeknights when read more »

Bourbon Bacon Hot Dogs

Bourbon Bacon Hot Dogs

Posted by on July 10, 2014

Ah, the joys of summertime. Sipping a cold drink. Basking in the warm sunshine. And breathing in the scent of fresh-cut grass.  In Minnesota and North Dakota, we often joke that winter lasts for six months of the year. (Don’t laugh – it’s only a SLIGHT exaggeration.) But to be honest, I think all of read more »

Garlic Grilled Broccolini

Garlic Grilled Broccolini

Posted by on May 29, 2014

I’ve been trying really hard to eat healthier, but like you, I tend to fall into a rut and eat some of the same things. I get bored, and then I fall off the healthy wagon. Sound familiar? I’m constantly looking for new foods and new ways to prepare some of my favorites to keep read more »

Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp Teriyaki Kabobs

Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp Teriyaki Kabobs

Posted by on May 27, 2014

Kabobs. Skewers. Shish kebabs.  Whatever you call ’em, they are delicious – and they are one of the best reasons to fire up your grill this summer. A “kebab” literally translates to meat roasted on a spit or skewer. Though this dish originated in the Middle East and traditionally featured lamb, these days you’ll find all read more »