Top 10 Gifts for Summer
Summer's here, and with it comes the season of barbecues, chargrilled delights, and of course, Father's Day on the 18th of June. BBQ Magazine is here to assist you in gifting your grill-loving patriarch or anyone with a penchant for open flame cooking. We've sizzled down an expansive range of BBQ-centric gift items to a top 10, guaranteed to ignite joy and excitement in any barbecue enthusiast. From high-tech grilling gadgets to artisan rubs and sauces, prepare to turn up the gifting heat this summer!
Digital probe thermometer
A Meater+ and a Thermapen would be a great pairing.
Something to get the coals lit
The budget option is a chimney starter; luxury is a looftlighter.
Some really good charcoal
Artisan charcoal producers are coming up with some stunning charcoal, seeing charcoal as an ingredient itself. Check out our fuel article in the new edition.
A selection of barbecue rubs and sauces
There are plenty to choose from these days
A great steak to cook
Something wonderful like a quality tomahawk steak will go down a treat with dad.
A selection of smoking woods
Choose some of dad's favourite woods; cherry is {always a winner, as are Whisky oak barrel chunks.
A really good pan
Having a decent pan that will cope with serious heat of a real fire. Cast iron is a good choice, as would be a specialist pan from the likes of Netherton Foundry.
Festival Ticket
Smoke and Fire Festival taking place in two locations in August is a great gift for any bbq enthusiast and their family
Give the gift of learning
A place on my UK BBQ School course helps dads long their BBQ journeys. Something for beginners or more experienced grillers. Our latest magazine also features outdoor cookery schools across the country.
UK BBQ School | Cambridge Home & Garden | Weber Grill Academy | High Grange Devon | The Smokin Elk | Gardenbox
Magazine Subscription
And, of course, a subscription to BBQ magazine.
