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The fascinating history of barbecues

Mediterrani Large Stone Masonry BBQ

Are you ready for the amazing history of barbecues? We’re nothing without fire. Humanity would have starved, frozen and been eaten long before we became what we are now if it wasn’t for fire. We harnessed fire to make protein easier to digest than uncooked meats, giving us more energy to fuel our big brains […]

Chiminea cooking tips for novices

Boudicca extra-large Mexican chimenea, inc stand & lid

Looking for expert chiminea cooking tips? First, let’s talk pizzas. A chiminea makes it easy to create your own masterpiece with a simple pizza stone. Then there’s roasting meat or fish, just as easy and fun even when it is something creative like sticky ribs or chilli salmon. You just need a cast iron cooking […]

Sizzling chimenea cooking trends for 2025

Vegan food

It keeps you warm, emits beautiful mood lighting, looks gorgeous… and you can cook up a storm on it! A food smoker on top of your chimenea’s chimney is a thing of wonder and delight, and that’s only the start of the story. Here are some tasty ideas for BBQ and chimenea cooking, trends you’ll […]

It’s a monster of a mind-blowing food smoker!

Tepro Indianapolis Heavy Duty Offset BBQ Pit Smoker

So you want to smoke the heck out of some fish, meat, veggies or cheese? Simples. This time around we’re featuring a food smoker so big, so efficient and so versatile it’ll change your alfresco foodie life forever. Perfect for cooking for the five thousand and just as good for a smaller family do, this […]

Britain’s favourite BBQ foods – It’s official!

Palazzetti Antille Complete Outdoor BBQ Kitchen with Wood Fired Oven

YouGov polling is used to figure out and pin down all sorts of national habits and opinions. But it’s also about the flavour! A poll saw YouGov reveal the nation’s favourite BBQ foods – and the least favourite as well. Is your best-loved barbie recipe on the list? Here are the facts. Are there any […]

Sweet BBQ food treats for your chimenea

Everyone loves BBQ food. But there’s more to it than meat, fish and veg. Here are some cool places to go for sweet BBQ food recipes to round off your alfresco dining experience to perfection. Bring any of these to your friend’s or family’s barbie or prepare them for your own BBQ party and you’ll […]

Casserole cooking on a chimenea – Delish!

Some people love to barbecue, others would rather spend less time cooking, more time eating, drinking and socialising. A cook pot is a delicious way to make hearty, tasty soups, stews, casseroles and one-pot wonders. Here’s some inspiration for you. Tips for heavenly cookpot cooking on a chimenea So how do you use a cooking […]

As cheap as chips! Our best value BBQ accessories

Norfolk Grills Metal Skewers 6pk

The cost of living crisis has left many of us pondering our budgets: how do we enjoy the best times in the garden this summer without breaking the bank? One sensible answer is these excellent value for money BBQ accessories, giving you cool creative ways to love the garden lifestyle even more. Perfectly-priced BBQ accessories […]

3 gorgeous Vegan BBQ recipes

An outdoors family party

As the battle to re-balance the climate continues, more of us are turning Vegan. It used to be an eccentric choice, now it’s mainstream. You might be Vegan yourself, or have Vegan friends and family. Either way you’ll want to tickle their taste-buds as well as delight the vegetarians and meat-eaters in your life. Here […]

6 exciting ways to cook on a chimenea

Horizontal image of an inviting outdoor sitting area surrounded by nature. A sun sail shades the porch and a chiminea burns pinion in the corner. Beautiful pants in containers adorn the outdoor room.

Maybe you have a small garden or patio. Perhaps you don’t want to take up space with multiple gadgets: a separate food smoker, BBQ, light source and heat source. Your perfect choice is a chimenea, giving you the mood lighting and outdoor warmth you need – as well as varied cooking capabilities. Here are six […]