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Sunset Outdoor Design & Build: Barbecues & Outdoor Kitchens: Fresh Ideas for Outdoor Living

Great ideas for outdoor entertaining spaces and practical guidance on how to get the project built right.

Outdoor cooking and dining at their best:

Design ideas that will make outdoor meals more relaxing, carefree, and fun
The latest on equipment and materials
Creature comforts that extend the season
Step-by-step DIY projects, plus how to get the most out of contractors
Inspiration comes easy with extended photo galleries that show the best projects being built today
“How to Build” takes a detailed look at the construction process for outdoor kitchens both simple and elegant
“Finishing the Look” provides the shopping data on grills, countertops, pizza ovens, and much more …

SUNSET Outdoor Entertaining

Simple yet sophisticated ideas for entertaining under the sun and stars

Celebrate casual dining at its best with SUNSET Outdoor Entertaining. Plan picnics, cocktail parties, barbecues, and much more with this this new special edition from the authority on living on the West Coast. You’ll find sophisticated party planning ideas, along with dozens of recipes for drinks, appetizers, and easy entrees, all with photos, nutritional info, and step-by-step directions. Table décor, lighting, wines and cocktails, flowers—these pages are packed with creative touches designed to make every occasion more special. Interviews with professional planners and chefs like Ludo Lefebvre and Naz Deravian, taken from the pages of the magazine, reveal their exclusive tips, recipes, and ideas for the great outdoors. Inspiring yet practical, SUNSET Outdoor Entertaining makes it easy to plan the best outdoor celebrations ever no matter how great or small.

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Weber’s Way to Grill: The Step-by-Step Guide to Expert Grilling (Sunset Books)

Everything a griller wants to know in the most complete grilling technique book ever:
Five keys to grilling great steak
The right way with baby back ribs
What to do when flare-ups happen
The way to smoke a turkey
Five secrets for perfect fish every time
Simple ways to check for doneness
Getting great results with your smoker
The way to handle foods that stick
Working burger magic every time
Over 1,000 step-by-step photos
More than 160 delicious new recipes
Dozens of rubs, sauces, marinades, and more

What is Weber’s Way to Grill? Well, first of all, it is not just one way to grill. It is not about absolute right and wrong when it comes to issues like gas versus charcoal, direct versus indirect heat, or grilling with the lid on or off. Webers Way to Grill includes and embraces any way to grill so long as it works. And what works best is paying attention to culinary details. There is a big difference between winging it and paying attention.

Thats the point of Weber’s Way to Grill. That’s why this book includes so many how-to photographs and explanatory captions and detailed recipes. The emphasis here is on paying close attention. Its about learning how and why certain ways work well, so that you can move beyond the limits of winging it. Great taste lies in the details. Just pay attention and enjoy a new level of grilling success.

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Sunset The Great Outdoors Cookbook: Adventures in Cooking Under the Open Sky

2015 IACP Cookbook Award Winner

Organized around the places and ways we cook outdoors: the backyard grill, the picnic, the campsite, or the cabin, The Great Outdoors Cookbook draws on the long tradition of cooking and living in the great outdoors. Discover the tradition and evolution of outdoor cooking in the West with stories, quotes, and historical photos from the rich archives of Sunset magazine from camp cooking, dutch oven cooking, pit barbecuing, to today’s fresh, modern, healthy approach to cooking and eating outdoors. With 200+ fresh recipes and 150+ full-color photos, this book has everything readers need to experience the ultimate outdoor cooking adventure – from menu planning and packing tips, to easy step-by-step cooking techniques, from the best advice on supplies and cookers to strategies for eating well and cooking outdoors — that’s all here and so much more. All in celebration of the life lived outdoors.

Features include:

  • Over 175 recipes that cover the full range of outdoor cooking
  • More than 125 full-color gorgeous photos
  • Step-by-step instructions for outdoor cooking techniques, including grilling, smoking, Dutch oven and solar oven cooking
  • Expert advice on the latest outdoor cooking equipment: grills, smokers, camp stoves, fire pits, outdoor pizza ovens, and more
  • Menu planning and food packing suggestions
  • Nutritional data for every recipe

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