Top Dog Hot Dogs

 There are two kinds of people in this world: burger people and hot dog people. While we prefer to remain neutral, we realize that perhaps an unfair advantage has been given to the burger people (see: Burger of the Week) when really, there are just as many ways to dress

Sides: The Supporting Role

 While the protein is generally the star of your BBQ dish, sides are just as important to complete a well-rounded and delicious meal. Can you imagine going to a restaurant and ordering a burger … just a burger? No way! You want fries, salad, slaw, veggies—the options are endless! Side

Burger of the Week: Weber’s Extreme Burger

 Spice up this week with something extreme. No more boring, mundane, mustard-and-ketchup-only kind of burgers. We're talking bacon, garlic mayo, guac and all your favourite toppings. Push your taste buds to the limit! WEBER'S EXTREME BURGER SERVES: 4 PREP TIME: 25 minutes GRILLING TIME: 6-8 minutes INGREDIENTS MAYO: ?  cup

Storing Your Grill

 With the colder weather we’ve been experiencing lately, many are beginning to pack away their grills until spring. Others are prepared to brave the outdoors and continue to grill their way through winter. If you’re one of the former, we have some quick tips for how to properly store your

Pizzas on the Barbecue: A Twist on Everyone’s Favorite Meal

 Although the weather is beginning to cool, you don’t have to put away your grill just yet. There are still plenty of things to keep that barbecue going and plenty of opportunity to do so. Putting pizza on the grill is the latest innovation from Weber and provides a new

Dessert on the Grill

 No longer are barbecues limited to meats and veggies.With Weber’s New Real Grilling: The ultimate cookbook for every backyard griller by Jamie Purviance, you can expand your horizons and include dessert with your list of grill-ables! With recipes for cakes, cookies and grilled fruits, a door is opened into a

How to Grill Fruits and Veggies

 Grilling isn’t just for meat-lovers. While carnivores steak a claim (pun intended) on grilling season, Weber makes it easy for vegetarians and vegans to also enjoy this summer! Weber’s New Real Grilling: The ultimate cookbook for every backyard griller by Jamie Purviance features easy instructions and tips for grilling everything

And the Winner Is…

 Congratulations Alex Bridal! Your grill is getting an upgrade from Weber as you are the winner of their latest Spirit E-210! Weber's Grill Giveaway: Do you want to win a free grill from Weber just in time for the August long weekend? Send us a picture of your current grill

Sweet or Savory on Your New Weber Grill

 Don’t miss out on this opportunity to win a brand-new grill from Weber. Submit a picture of your current beat-up grill by posting it in our Comments section or on the Ottawa Life Magazine Facebook page – or mention us on Twitter at @ottawalifers with the uploaded image before July

Gas Grilling Made Easy with Weber’s Spirit Series

 Last summer, Weber conducted a survey to uncover the truth about Canadians and their love for grills. Weber discovered that 20% of Canadians owned two or more grills and preferred Weber as their number one grill of choice. With Weber’s wide variety of 2013 gas and charcoal grills out for

Ultimate Guide to Grilling the Perfect Burger

 Burger aficionados from across the globe have spent years searching for the secrets behind grilling the perfect burger. From the proper technique of shaping the patty to the correct amount of time the patty cooks on the grill – these are among the troubling questions grillers have contemplated when grilling

Attention All Beef Lovers: Your Grilling Accessories Await You

 From juicy hamburgers and tasty meatballs to smoked baby back ribs and medium-rare steaks, everyone enjoys covering these grilling items in various seasonings and barbeque sauce, and throwing them on the grill. These delectable items are among the many popular foods Canadians indulge in over the summer months; however, there

Weber’s Portable Grill and Accessories Make this Father’s Day Unforgettable for Canadian Dads

 With Father’s Day nearly a week away, procrastination may have gotten the best of many Canadians as they scurry around Ottawa in search of the perfect gift that their dad will love. Despite being ill-prepared for this upcoming celebration, Canadians no longer have to succumb to the traditional Father’s Day

Tips On Cleaning Your Grill

 Grilling season has finally arrived in Ottawa; hamburgers, hotdogs and steaks are all on sale at the local grocer, along with potato salad and fresh corn on the cob. As the season gets underway, avid Canadian grillers diligently search the hardware stores for the newest grilling accessories, while the seasonal