While there are many varieties of grills, each with their own virtues to be sure, I prefer the standard Weber kettle grill. Don't be fooled into thinking that you need any fancy gadgets in order to take advantage of cooking over a live fire. Just a good set of tongs and you're set. Votes: 1
When I was 13 or 14, my parents had a bit of a windfall so bought a lovely new kitchen, but I burnt it down. I was making cheese on toast when flames escaped from the grill. My father stopped the fire with blind panic and excessive water. I was forgiven, but it put me off cooking for years. Votes: 1
The motto of West African cooking is that if the food doesn't set fire to the tablecloth the cook is being stingy with the pepper. Votes: 0
Live fire cooking and barbecue have been so intimately linked with human evolution and history and politics. Everything we do, barbecue informs it in some way. Votes: 0
Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love. Votes: 6 Craig Claiborne
Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses. Votes: 5 Ann Landers
With all due disrespect... Votes: 3 Sir Topless Bottomley