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Fine values and dedication brings rewards to the Heat Beads® Company 2008-03-06 22:05:49 Actively involved in supporting the community, Australian Char was publicly recognised when it was awarded the Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce Corporate and Social Responsibility Award. Manufacturer of the famous Heat Beads
® BBQ Briquettes, the company was also a finalist in the categories of Export, Employment, and Service Excellence.
A reputation for longevity, even temperature and [...]
What to do for Dinner on Sunday? - Chicken Brine BBQ Recipe 2008-02-29 00:22:15 This week we have a particularly special blog written by a guest author, Phil Hartcher who has the enviable job of demonstrating BBQ
s for Weber Australia every Saturday for the 3 months leading up to Christmas.
While we were out grocery shopping last Sunday
I asked “Her Indoors” or, more commonly known as “SWMBO” (She [...] Read more:Brine
, Chicken
, Dinner
Lessons from the Master in BBQ 2008-02-22 00:08:32 Have you ever dreamed of having your char-grilling skills perfected by lessons with a master so that you may be King or Queen at your next big BBQ
? If you are going to be in the US in June this year, you may very well get that chance.
The US has long been considered one [...] Read more:Lessons
, Master
Steven Raichlen does it Aussie style 2008-02-14 22:06:29 Ominous warnings from the weather bureau were prophetic, when world leading BBQ identity Steven
Raichlen, joined thirty fellow char-grill enthusiasts for a unique tasting indulgence at the Gasworks Art Park in Albert Park last week. Not even a torrential downpour could mar the ten course Degustation Char Grill BBQ tasting organised on Steven’s behalf by [...] Read more:Aussie
Win – BBQ books that will make you an instant expert 2008-01-31 23:59:39 It is a time-honoured tradition in backyards, and at parks and beaches across Australia, to hear the sizzle of a barbecue, the smell of sausages, seafood, steak and other delectable offerings wafting from the char grill. One man eager to learn about this tradition and advancements of cooking over live hot coals and BBQ
briquettes [...]
You might like to know about… 2008-01-22 00:44:47 These few fun things we’ve found!
For snag lovers:
Love putting a sizzle in your sausage, but worried about the fat content and quality of the meat?
Then this video on DIY sausage-making is for you!
If that’s got you feeling inspired, there are many more sausage recipes for you to try here.
For bacon lovers:
Two guys with a [...]
Test your BBQ IQ 2008-01-14 21:17:05 We stumbled upon this BBQ
quiz on The BBQ Guy’s blog. Test your knowledge of American regional BBQ traditions. (They take their BBQ-ing very seriously in America, as you can see from this previous post.)
So, where is brisket king? How do they like their ribs in Austin, Texas? In which region is ‘white’ BBQ sauce [...]
New troubleshooting section at HeatBeads.com 2008-01-14 16:01:05 Happy 2008 BBQ fans!
Sometimes in cooking (as in life), things don’t turn out exactly as planned. Now you can find the answers as to why (well, in relation to cooking, not life!) right away at the Heat Beads® FAQs page.
We’ve added fresh troubleshooting content to address problems you might have while BBQ-ing, to help [...]
Cooking in the mountains with Heat Beads® briquettes 2007-12-19 23:54:58 One of our office Head Beads
® briquettes fans recently spent a weekend camping in the Grampians with friends.
But there were no canned baked beans in sight for these intrepid travelers! Instead, they whipped up a delicious Lamb and Red Wine Casserole in a camp oven powered by Head Beads® briquettes - and videoed the [...] Read more:mountains
2007 Triple R Melbourne BBQ Day - your winning recipies! 2007-12-09 19:36:27 Nothing can deter Heat Beads®’s John Higgs from the pursuit of the perfectly-cooked snag… even a broken arm!
A scorching summer day was a fitting way to kick off BBQ
season at the annual Triple
R Melbourne
BBQ Day, sponsored by Heat Beads® briquettes.
As usual, before the big event we asked you to send in [...]
Grill like a pro – Kansas City style, of course! 2008-03-13 23:40:58 Have you ever been deep in thought in the midst of smoke rising from your Heat Beads® BBQ Briquettes barbecue and fantasised about becoming a professional griller?
The US professional circuit kicks off in Kansas
City this weekend (March 14-15) with the North Kansas City
Missouri State BBQ Championship. The state championships work on a system [...] Read more:course
, Grill
Easter BBQ Recipe 2008-03-20 01:33:38 In case you blinked after Christmas, Easter
’s already here. It’s another great time to gather with family and friends around a Heat Beads BBQ
® Briquettes fuelled barbecue.
A great recipe idea for Good Friday, for the traditionalist in all of us, is Stavros’ (Stavros of Stavros Tavern in Alber Park) very special calamari recipe from the [...]
Winners are grillers 2008-03-26 21:17:17 The response to our Steven Raichlen Book Competition was searing. Thank you to all those passionate, apron clad, tong wielding folk who took the time to tell us why they love to BBQ with Heat Beads® BBQ Briquettes.
This was our winning entry:
Couldn’t stand the heat…
So I exited the kitchen,
Fired up the Heat Beads,
And char-grilled [...] Read more:Winners
Cooking up a BBQ Recipe Storm 2008-04-03 00:38:45 It is an ill wind that blows no good… or so they say! After a false start to this year’s Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show when gale force winds lasted five hours and forced closure on the first day, it was business as usual on day two at the Royal Exhibition Buildings and Carlton [...] Read more:BBQ
, Storm
Nothing like it… goat, lamb and beef BBQ recipes for a master of the char grill! 2008-04-10 22:39:18 John Ryan and his family will soon be off to hit the huge BBQ
circuit, in where else but Kansas City, US of A of course! Although John will be working in IT part-time, his main passion will be learning to be a certified judge for the Kansas City Barbeque Sanctioned Events Circuit. If you [...] Read more:Nothing
Women In BBQ….A Winning Recipe 2008-04-17 22:45:13 Think BBQ
ing is purely a man’s domain? Think again. 67% of respondents to our 2007 Heat Beads® BBQ Lovers Survey were female. More and more women are not just stuck in the kitchen making the salads but lighting up the Heat Beads® BBQ Briquettes and getting involved in all the action!
And here’s living proof, [...] Read more:Winning
, Women
Anzac Day – A great time to bring everyone together around the Heat Beads® BBQ Briquettes 2008-04-24 01:56:20 There will be thousands of BBQ
’s fired up across the country this weekend. What could be better after an early start at the dawn service or watching the Anzac Parade on TV?
Our Anzac Day weekend kicked off a day early, with a feast of succulent BBQ delights cooked on an innovative little unit we discovered [...] Read more:Beads
, everyone
, together
Win with this year’s annual BBQ Lovers Survey 2008-05-02 00:27:29 Terrific Winter Warmers to be won! Have you all received our eNewsletter this month and participated in our annual Heat Beads® BBQLovers
Survey? If not, you can become a subscriber by clicking here and be in the draw to win one of ten Winter Warmer packs of the latest DVD’s and CD’s.
Get cosy [...]
Heat Beads® BBQ Briquettes Guest Appearance at Steven Raichlen’s BBQU 2008-05-07 19:34:09 Coming up! Heat Beads
® will be represented at Steven
Raichlen’s BBQ
University (June 1 to 4 and June 4 -7) in Colorado Springs, by Lee Gilmour, Managing Director of Australian Char, who will spend two days with the famous grill master, learning the secret art of char grilling, the American way.
What’s more, Steven was [...] Read more:Guest
How not to get burnt while playing with fire… 2008-05-15 01:15:21 This week is the first of a four part series of blogs on the art of char grilling. We will begin with an adaption from the eNewsletter of the master himself – Steven Raichlen, on grilling safety. You will all hopefully learn a lot more about char grilling over the next four weeks so that [...] Read more:burnt
Top 12 BBQ Tips from the Experts 2008-05-21 20:13:28 Part two of our art of char grilling series is all about those fantastic BBQ
tips from the experts in the industry that may just turn your next BBQ into the best you’ve ever had!
1. According to Steven Raichlen, storing your Heat Beads® BBQ Briquettes in a metal can with a tight fitting lid prevents them [...] Read more:Experts
All the Ingredients for a Great BBQ 2008-05-29 23:16:02 The third part of our art of char grilling series is all about the perfect ingredients to a triumphant BBQ
.
The recipe for a successful BBQ is as follows:
Ingredients
Suitable BBQ accessories such as long-handled tongs, a fork, a spatula, a sharp knife, a basting brush, serving platters, a grill brush, good quality protective gloves for [...] Read more:Great
Our Top 10 Weird and Wonderful BBQ Recipes 2008-06-06 18:16:46 We are all familiar with the incredibly dull array of chops and snags available at the regular BBQ
, but these weird and wonderful BBQ recipes could just be the thing you need to spice up your next BBQ!
1. Coca-Cola Steaks
Amanda Diggins has taken a leaf out of the American’s book and used a favourite [...] Read more:Weird
, Wonderful
Recipes from ‘The BBQ King’ 2008-06-11 21:10:41 According to Ian Hewittson from the TV show, Huey’s Cooking Adventures, this man is the ‘BBQ
King’. Bobby Flay, so his website tells us, is famous for being ‘a critically-acclaimed chef/restaurateur, award-winning cook book author and television personality’.
Amongst his ventures, Bobby is one of four chefs on the American version of Iron Chef. [...]
Where there’s smoke, there’s Houston 2008-06-18 22:42:21 Kansas City isn’t the only place in the US that knows how to grill. As well as being one of the ‘fattest’ cities in the world, Houston
, Texas is famous for its grilled delights (for those of us who are not carb conscious, of course). A fairly constant warm and humid climate is conducive for [...]
Winning BBQ Recipe! 2008-07-04 00:43:09 Pork Board BBQ
U Experience
Originally uploaded by Auschar
Imagine winning an all expenses paid trip to learn from the BBQ master himself? Diane Stallings from San Antonio in the USA was lucky enough to win an all expenses paid trip to the Steven Raichlen BBQU (www.barbecuebible.com) held in the US from June 2-6. This fantastic prize was [...] Read more:Winning
Straight from the horse’s mouth: Steven Raichlen’s BBQU firsthand 2008-06-27 01:18:47 BBQU
Originally uploaded by Auschar
This week we have a special blog post written by Lee Gilmour, Managing Director of Auschar, about his fantastic experience at this year’s Steven
Raichlen BBQ University.
The class schedule was demanding, and all in the beautiful surrounds of the Broadmoor Resort, Colorado Springs. We were taught to grill at least 8 different [...] Read more:mouth
, Straight
BBQ Recipes to Light Your Fire 2008-07-17 23:21:02 So many BBQ
books and so little time…If you are a grilling enthusiast there is an over abundance of educational literature out there to help you fine-tune your grill skills. Many of you may be familiar with some of the popular titles of our time such as Steven Raichlen’s BBQ Bible and Ian Hewitson’s Huey’s [...]
Just BBQing in the Rain… 2008-07-10 20:55:30 Irish BBQ
Although Australia has been in a drought, luckily lately we have occasionally had a day of drizzling rain. BBQing in the rain always presents itself as a challenge, especially with the cold of winter. However, this does not have to signal the end of BBQing with family and friends, until next summer. With winter [...]
Winning BBQ Recipe! 2008-07-04 00:43:09 Pork Board BBQ
U Experience
Imagine winning an all expenses paid trip to learn from the BBQ master himself? Diane Stallings from San Antonio in the USA was lucky enough to win an all expenses paid trip to the Steven Raichlen BBQU held in the US from June 2-6. This fantastic prize was courtesy of the US [...] Read more:Winning
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