| days, anniversaries and Christmas can be a | | | | clip-on portable grill light he can have light exactly |
| problem. Why? Because buying a decent gift for a | | | | where he wants it. I saw a particularly handy and |
| guy is not always straightforward. But if that | | | | portable led light. It uses 3 AA to provide |
| 'significant other' in your life is a griller, here is a | | | | convenient lighting anywhere, or at least |
| selection of different ideas that should keep you | | | | anywhere that you can clip it like on the end of |
| going awhile! They are not grilling essentials, but | | | | the grill. It’s neat too with a stainless steel |
| they sure as hell are a bit different to the normal | | | | housing and mounting clip, and is water resistant |
| gifts and are almost guaranteed to be enjoyed! | | | | so can be used come rain or shine. But the |
| OK, so the first gift on my list is the wireless | | | | waterproofness probably won’t get |
| talking thermometer. Yes, you read it right, a | | | | tested - who wants to grill in the rain anyhow? |
| thermometer that talks to you. Perfect for the | | | | Right, on to something a bit more serious. Like I |
| griller who can't read! Its conversation is rather | | | | said earlier, it is usually the guy who does the |
| limited but when you wander off from the grill, it | | | | grilling ... and guys love tools in toolboxes ... what |
| does let you know when the meat has reached | | | | could be better than giving him a grilling tool kit in |
| the right temperature. The one I looked at lets | | | | a plastic carrying case? That's bound to tick all the |
| you program your choice of eight entrées | | | | boxes - tools in a toolbox, what could be finer? I |
| (including beef, lamb, veal, hamburger, pork, | | | | know, one that comes packed in a chrome case. |
| turkey, chicken, and fish) and to choose the | | | | Lets up the seriousness stakes to a new level |
| doneness desired. It has a big digital LCD screen | | | | with the battery powered motorized grill cleaning |
| with remote wireless probe to identify | | | | brush which will keep his grill sparkling clean. |
| temperature and readiness of meat. I know I | | | | Effortlessly. The motorized grill brush I saw has |
| criticised its conversational ability but it is quite a | | | | two brass-bristle rotary brushes that quickly strip |
| linguist, speaking in five languages with | | | | away cooked-on food residue from your grill. But |
| corresponding display (English, Spanish, German, | | | | if you do want to work out, there's always the |
| French, Danish). Why Danish? Who knows, maybe | | | | built-in stainless steel scraper that lets you work |
| they are big into grilling. | | | | on extra-tough build up. Simple-to-use, push-button |
| When grilling outside after dark, lighting can be a | | | | control, even Homer Simpson could use it! |
| bit of a problem. Even if you have a real bright | | | | Where can you get these must-have grilling |
| light, it can be awkward for the Grilling Chef as he | | | | accessories - from a well known internet book |
| will often cast a shadow over the grill area. That | | | | sales site of course! |
| is the case no longer, with a battery powered | | | | |