Easy Grilled Teriyaki Chicken Ingredients (Serves 6) 3 pounds chicken breasts and thighs (bone-in or boneless) 2 cups teriyaki marinade Few things beat the smoky, sweet, and savory flavor of grilled teriyaki chicken. This recipe keeps it simple: [...]
Grilled Arctic Char Ingredients (Serves 2) 1 (10- to 12-ounce) Arctic Char fillet Vinaigrette dressing (see page 83 or use your favorite store-bought) Oil, for greasing the grill If you love a grilled fish that’s both flavorful and flaky [...]
Clam Bake on the Grill Ingredients (Serves 2) Fresh seaweed (optional, for authentic flavor) 1 lobster (1 to 1-1/4 pounds) 4 littleneck clams 1 small Polish or chorizo sausage, grilled and cut in half 2 small red potatoes, partially cooked 1 corn [...]
Tomato Seafood Cocktail Ingredients 1 quart tomato juice 1 (12-ounce) bottle seafood cocktail sauce 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1/2 cup lemon juice 1-1/2 tablespoons white vinegar 1 tablespoon mild horseradish 2 tablespoons sugar 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt 1 green onion, diced (optional) [...]
You don’t need to drive for hours to feel like you’ve gone on an epic adventure. With a little creativity, backyard camping can feel just as exciting! Here’s how to turn a night in your own yard into an unforgettable outdoor experience. Take a Hike [...]
Packing is part of the adventure! Whether you're pitching a tent out back or prepping for your first real camping trip, the right gear makes all the difference. Here’s what you need to bring—and how to keep it organized. General Camping Equipment New to camping? [...]
Not all Dutch oven cooking has to happen outdoors. With the right setup, you can enjoy all the savory, slow-cooked goodness of cast iron cooking right from your kitchen. What Makes Indoor Dutch Ovens Different? Indoor Dutch ovens: Have a flat bottom for oven racks [...]
Good gear makes backyard camping comfortable. Don’t overspend before you know what your family enjoys—rent or borrow to start! Tent Tips Look for: Waterproofing: Base and seams must keep dew out Double seams: For durability Ventilation: Breeze + light = comfort Guy lines: Extra support [...]
Backyard camping is the perfect staycation. It’s a low-stress way to practice outdoor skills, get kids comfortable with sleeping outside, and build family memories without leaving home. Why Try Backyard Camping? No long drives or packing marathons Easy to test gear and new recipes Great [...]
When you’re cooking for a crowd or want to roast a whole bird, spit cooking is the way to go. What is Spit Cooking? Also called rotisserie cooking, this method uses a long stick or metal rod to hold meat above the fire while it's [...]
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