5 Grilled Dessert Recipes for the Sweetest Cookout

It happens to be National Cake Decorating Day, so I've scoped out some delicious grilled dessert recipes. Yep, that's right, if you aren't in the know, grilling desserts is a new trend! Get the kids in on the action and I can promise a very s-weet ending to your next bbq or family cookout.   1. Steven Raichlen's Grilled Pound Cake with Strawberry Salsa Grilled poundcake by Steven Raichlen. Photo by Chris Bierlein. I love this recipe because it can double as a dessert or breakfast recipe. (And if you aren't grilling breakfast yet, then you better wake up and...

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Best Labor Day BBQ Recipes and Party Ideas

It's Labor Day BBQ Time... Labor Day weekend is almost upon us, signaling the lazy days of summer are slipping away. There is no better time to seize the sunny day and throw a Labor Day BBQ that will be the talk of your 'hood. Remember when you were a kid, school ended and summer spread across your future like an endless expanse of blue sky? There was no end in sight. Now, to me, Memorial Day to Labor Day feels faster than a 50-yard dash (granted, my 50-yard dash was notably sluggish, but still). I say we adults consider...

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Lemongrass Chicken Skewers - Steven Raichlen Recipe #5

LEMONGRASS CHICKEN SKEWERS Lemongrass Chicken Skewers by Steven Raichlen. Photo by Chris Bierlein. Source: Steven Raichlen   This recipe for Steven Raichlen's delectable grilled Lemongrass Chicken Skewers serves 8 as an appetizer or 4 as a main course.  For the marinade/sauce: 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced 4 scallions, trimmed, white and green parts thinly sliced Coarse salt (sea or kosher), to taste Freshly and coarsely ground black pepper, to taste 1 cup fresh lime juice 1/2 cup Asian fish sauce 1/2 cup soy sauce 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro 2 to 4 Thai chiles or other hot peppers, sliced...

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