Perfectly juicy steak are three words that always have us drooling before a barbecue weekend. And we want to teach you how to grill meat to perfection. First, you should know that beyond the much-loved fillet, rib-eye, sirloin and rump, a world of underrated steaks will seriously deliver on the flavour front. For example, flank […]
Prawns are lovely when grilled. Moreover, they take no more than 5 minutes to cook. We recommend selecting large, raw prawns for grilling, as these will stand up to the heat and can be skewered and turned easily during cooking. Ready for your grilled prawns? Follow the steps below and ENJOY! This affordable crustacean is the […]
Fire bowls are a thrilling addition to your outdoor space. They are inviting and create a cosy environment for evenings outside with your loved ones during fall and winter. Moreover, fire bowls are an alternative to a chimenea or a standard fire pit. You can enjoy the cosy warmth and dancing flames from a bowl-shaped […]
Winter is around the corner, and here in the Algarve, we are lucky to have a climate that allows us to grill all year long. But if you are always too cold to grill outdoors during chilly days, we want to offer you some winter grilling tips and tricks! Read on before firing up your […]
Have you ever eaten Argentinian BBQ? The “Asado Argentino” is not only based on chimichurri sauce and delicious perfectly cooked meats. They also serve many dishes, such as grilled provolone cheese (provoleta). Argentinians grill a thick slice of provoleta over coals until browned and bubbling and serve it as a mouthwatering appetiser with bread. To […]
Butternut squash is an autumn-winter must that has a sweet nutty taste and is rich in vitamins in minerals. And even though there are tons of ways to cook it, we love grilling this veggie not only during cool weather but any time of the year! Grilling it in slices creates a crispy shell and […]
The world is waking up to Portugal’s farm-to-table tradition, the rich & healthy cuisine and the more than 200 days of sunshine per year. Get ready to drool as we disclose five tips for the perfect barbecue in Portugal! Crispy Porco Preto, grilled sardines directly from the boat and slapped on the barbecue, a mouthwatering […]
In Algarve, everyone becomes cheerful when it comes to grilling! Cooking on wood not only cooks the meat over heat but imparts a delicious smokey flavour and crispy bark! Whether you’re grilling meat, fish, poultry or seafood, we’ve found that everything cooked over a wood fire tastes better. Pick the right wood When it comes […]
At Algarve, we’re big fans of Cookouts. Forget the burgers! If you want to cook outside the (pizza) box, consider transforming your yard into a second kitchen with the best Carawela Cookout Ovens! Cookout and pizza ovens are powerful all-purpose cooking tools, especially if you want to keep your kitchen cool in the hot summer […]
In the Algarve, we love everything about summer. Vacations, the beach, and of course the food! While there are numerous fantastic options to cook on the grill, few things top a grilled burger. A juicy burger is a practice of simplicity. All you need is beef, salt, pepper, and a grill. Grilling burgers is not […]
At Algarve, when the weather gets hot, we often turn to barbecue feasts and eat outdoors. This summer, we’re planning to grill out as often as possible. So, if you’re looking for a great grilled veggie this summer, you’re in luck! We introduce you to grilled romaine lettuce 🥬🔥. Say hello to one of the […]
Around here, summer is pretty much synonymous with grilling. So, when the weather starts to warm up in the Algarve, our favourite place to be is behind the grill! To help you welcome all that summer offers (food-wise, at least), we’ve rounded up five quick and easy grilled summer recipes for your grilling pleasure. There’s […]
