Mouth-watering Portuguese-style pork kebabs

Portuguese pork kebabs or espetadas

Espetada, or Portuguese Skewers, is a recipe that calls for a party! We are in love with this dish since we moved to the Algarve back in 1998, although it’s not a traditional one from our region but Maderia. Try cooking this mouth-watering Portuguese-style pork kebabs! They are tasty and very easy to prepare! Surprise […]

5 Killer Spanish-Style Barbecue Dishes

Spanish recipes you can cook on the grill

Portugal and Spain share lots of traditions, especially in the culinary field. We receive many clients from our neighbouring country who are interested in buying our amazing barbecues. To honour our beloved Spanish customers, today we are talking about Spanish food and the best Spanish dishes to cook on the grill😍 . Spanish love for […]

How to properly butterfly a chicken breast

How to butterfly a chicken breast

Chicken breasts are affordable and allow you to cook exquisite and versatile dishes on the grill. However, their uneven shape presents an eternal problem for cooks. Most of the times, the narrow side of chicken breasts gets overdone while the thick side finishes cooking. To end this problem we are teaching you how to properly […]

7 desserts you can cook on the grill during a family barbecue

desserts you can cook on the grill

The grill doesn’t have to burn out when the savoury dishes and the juicy steaks have been served. That’s why today you will learn the best summer desserts that you can cook on the grill and have the perfect sweet ending to your summer meals with your family and friends in the Algarve. Summer in […]

The art of planking: Best tips for grilling on a plank

salmon grilled on a plank

There are so many different grilling methods for cooking food on the barbecue. These past few months, we have posted about the direct and indirect cooking method, the rotisserie method and the smoking method. To complete the list, we want to tell you about the planking grilling method. If you want to know everything about […]

The Portuguese grilled codfish recipe you will love to cook!

Portuguese grilled codfish recipe

After years living in the Algarve, we can tell Portuguese are obsessed with Bacalhau or codfish. This fish is one of Portugal’s most treasured dishes all over the country. The Portuguese even say that: “There are more than 365 ways to cook bacalhau, one for each day of the week”. Portugal is prepared so that […]

Grilled watermelon recipe to refresh yourself this summer

grilled watermelon recipe for summer

At BBQ’s Algarve, we are true believers that the grill can improve the flavours of EVERYTHING, even fruit. Grilling fruits or veggies like zucchini can make a big difference in how you perceive the flavours of food and decide whether you enjoy them or not. There is a lot of people who don’t like to […]

How to prepare the perfect grilled sausages using indirect heat

How to prepare the perfect grilled sausages with indirect heat

Are you keen to cook, entertain and enjoy with your friends this summer in the Algarve? It feels like we have been waiting for the Algarve sunny weather and the start of the summer season for so long! If you already built your outdoor kitchen for the BBQ season and installed your awnings to protect […]

Grilling with kids: Teaching basic BBQ lessons to your children

grilling with your kids

Have you ever thought about grilling with your kids? Grilling is one of those rights of passage between a father and child that can impact their entire life. When you cook or grill with your kids, you let them be involved with the food they eat. By doing this you also promote healthy eating habits […]

Delicious grilled zucchini recipe to cook this summer

grilled-zucchini-recipe

We adore grilled vegetables. They are the best, healthiest way to grill. If you don’t normally eat them and you are on a personal mission to eat more vegetables yourself, this amazingly delicious grilled zucchini recipe will serve as a starting point. We promise once you’ve tried zucchini on the grill, you won’t want to […]

The best ever maple smoked pork ribs recipe

maple smoked pork ribs recipe

Let the person who is fascinated by BBQ pork ribs to raise its hand. Let’s be honest, there’s nothing richer than that explosion of flavours when the meat is mixed with the sauce, isn’t? Therefore, today we will share a mouth-watering and simply bursting with flavour maple-smoked pork ribs recipe. We invite you to skip […]

Bratwurst dinner inspired by Bangers and Mash British dish

bratwurst dinner and bangers and mash

When you think of sausages, barbecuing them is usually the first thing that comes to mind. They are so delicious in this traditional way. In this sense, Bangers and Mash is the familiar term for Sausage and Mash, a favourite British and Irish dish. Bangers and Mash are quick and easy to make, and also […]