5 Rules of BBQ
Posted by Eric JanssenApril 24th, 2007
With the fabled Barbecue Cooking Contest approaching I thought it appropriate to mention Al Roker’s 5 Rules of Barbecue. Link found at Bar-B-Blog.
Here’s the first one…
1. Never Touch Another Man’s Grill.
I will be the first to admit that when it comes to cooking, I’m a bit of a control freak. I love folks hanging out in the kitchen while I cook, but I don’t want any help. The same holds true at the backyard grill. Don’t ask to help me cook. I would never think of touching your grill. I know that every inch of soot-and-grease-encrusted metal has been lovingly and patiently created by you. It’s one of the manly arts. Ever heard of the old saying, “Too many cooks spoil the broth?” Here’s another one: “Touch my grill or any of my utensils, they’ll be calling you ‘Stumpy’!
