Summer is almost here – even the east coasters can feel the warmth in the air after a never-ending winter of cold and snow. What do we do when that warm air blows in? We throw a backyard BBQ! We can’t think of a better way to celebrate the sun and the upcoming long weekend. So, go get those tongs out of storage and use some of these ideas for inspiration.

 

The Ultimate BBQ Party

http://thefatkidinside.com/how-to-2/barbecue/

 

15 Gourmet Grilling Ideas

http://www.delish.com/entertaining-ideas/parties/barbecue-grilling/gourmet-grilled-recipes#slide-1  

 

The Evening Deck Party

http://quench.me/living/hosting-an-evening-deck-party/

 

25 Awesome BBQ-friendly Cocktails

http://www.canadianliving.com/food/bbq/25_awesome_bbq_friendly_cocktails.php