Summer, to me, means fresh fruit, sunshine, a pool (if you can swing it), and grilling. Grilled food is so simple, yet so tasty! I have a grill pan to use on the stovetop year round, but it doesn’t compare to an outdoor gas or charcoal grill. Not even close.
On Saturday, with two packages of sausages and 8 hot dog buns in tow, I showed up to a grill-warming party at my friend JY’s house. (Don’t worry, I only ate one and a half sausages; the rest were for sharing.) JY and his housemates had just purchased a brand new grill and were eager to grill away. It was a typical, overcast Berkeley August afternoon and we were all in our best hooded sweatshirts, but the grilled meats and veggies brought out the best of summer.
What's inside this lovely grill?
Meats!
Sweet corn -- perfect in the summer.
OMG, this corn is shockingly good!
The grill at night (thanks to JG for help with lighting on this photo)
A delicious turkey drumstick brings out the animal side in all of us. Grrr!
By the looks of it, this bleu cheeseburger was amazing.
Non-grilled items deserve to be loved too!
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