BBQ Basics
What is the most common fuel used for a traditional charcoal grill?
Charcoal briquettes
What is the most popular food grilled at American backyard barbecues?
What creamy side dish made with cabbage is a BBQ classic?
What outdoor cooking event brings family and friends together in the summer?
Cookout / BBQ
What instrument provides the catchy guitar riff in most classic summer BBQ songs played at cookouts?
Guitar
What is the name for the metal grate you place food on when grilling?
Grill grate
What vegetable is often grilled whole in its husk at a summer BBQ?
What sweet and tangy red sauce is brushed onto meat while grilling?
What piece of outdoor furniture do people sit at during a backyard BBQ?
Picnic table
Jimmy Buffett's most famous song, often played at BBQs, is about losing this item while relaxing on the beach — what is it called?
Margaritaville
What tool do you use to flip burgers and turn meat on the grill?
What type of meat skewer, often with vegetables, is popular at BBQs?
What creamy potato-based side dish is a BBQ picnic staple?
What holiday in the United States is most associated with backyard barbecues and grilling?
4th of July
Otis Redding's classic soul song about relaxing and watching the world go by is often played at laid-back summer cookouts — what is it called?
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
What does the term "low and slow" refer to in BBQ cooking?
What cut of beef is famous for being slow-smoked for many hours in Texas-style BBQ?
What baked bean dish, often sweetened with molasses or brown sugar, is a classic BBQ side?
Baked beans
What is the name for the person who is usually in charge of the grill at a family BBQ?
Grill master
This upbeat 1988 song by Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff paints a picture of a perfect, relaxed day and is a BBQ playlist favorite — what is it called?
Summertime
What is the process called when you let raw meat sit in a seasoned liquid before grilling?
What Southern BBQ dish consists of pork that has been slow-cooked until it easily comes apart with a fork?
What Southern-style bread, often made with cornmeal, is served alongside BBQ?
What region of the United States is most famous for its distinct BBQ styles and traditions?
The South
This classic 1969 song by Sly and the Family Stone celebrates good times with friends and family and is a summer cookout anthem — what is it called?
Hot Fun in the Summertime