Wondering what to put on the grill this Labour Day weekend? We’ve got you covered!
How to Troubleshoot Your BBQ
oubleshooting issues with your BBQ can be tricky, but there are a number of common issues that pop-up more often than others. In this post we will show you common issues that come up when learning how to troubleshoot your bbq.
Father’s Day Recipe: BBQing a Dry Aged Steak
Your dad deserves the best for father’s day, and there’s nothing that compares to a dry aged steak! Learn how to cook this beautiful piece of beef to perfection with these tips.
Victoria Day BBQ Recipes and Preparation
After another long winter summer is finally beginning! The Victoria Day long weekend is the signal for Canadians across the land to get ready, set, grill!
Sweet Sriracha Honey Lime Drumsticks
This recipe really dives into flavor exploration with sweet, spicy, and tangy all in one. With a meat like drumsticks, you are likely to impress your friends and family on a budget!
You can’t go wrong mixing your drumsticks with sriracha!
To-Do List Before Lighting Your First Fire of the Season
Cold weather can send you running for a warm fire in your home. It can be dangerous, however, to run headlong into lighting a fire without proper preparation. Before you spark up your fireplace, go through the checklist below, to ensure the safety of your household.
How to Choose the Best Outdoor Patio Heater
In this post we will cover how to choose the best outdoor patio heater for your needs.
A Friendly Fires Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is a special time at Friendly Fires.
Ambiance Outlander Stoves & Inserts : Deep Dive
Ambiance Outlander wood burning stoves and inserts. Learn about these affordable, Canadian-made wood burning appliances in this deep dive.
Amantii Electric Fireplaces : Deep Dive
In this post we will explore Amantii’s most popular electric fireplace lines. 3-Sided, Linear, traditional, and outdoor electric fireplaces.
Napoleon Prestige PRO665 Gas Grill Deep Dive
Get up-close and personal with Napoleon’s flagship grill with all the bells and whistles.
Choosing a Wood Burning Fire Pit for your home
Wood burning fire pits. They come in all shapes and sizes. Here’s what you need to know when choosing your forever fire pit.
Make a Fire Table Your Gathering Place
A Fire Table is the perfect spot to gather family and friends. Learn how to choose, use, and maintain a gas fire pit table.
Pizza Ovens, The Definitive Guide
Learn the ins and outs of pizza ovens and how to choose which one is right for you.
Recipe: Smoked Short Ribs
Just in time for father’s day, learn how to do up some monster smoked short ribs that dad will love!! The video below demonstrates how do your short ribs on the GMG pellet smoker, but this method words just as well if you are using your charcoal or gas grill. Let’s get started with Father’s […]
Recipe: Beef Tenderloin Au Poivre on the Grill
Beef doesn’t have to get boring. You can dress almost any recipe into something that will impress and we’re going to take this already posh recipe and put it on the Ritz!
How to Identify the Make, Model, and Serial Number of Your Appliance
At Friendly Fires we stock thousands of replacement parts for Wood, Gas, and Pellet Stoves, Fireplaces, and Inserts. One of the most common questions we get is “How do I determine the make and model I have?” This guide shows two easy steps which will help 99% of people figure out which unit you have […]
Why Jackson Grills Make Great BBQs!
Grilling season is just around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about your next BBQ. Maybe this time you want a BBQ that’s going to last? Maybe this time you don’t want to buy a new BBQ every 3-5 years? Maybe this time you want to buy a BBQ from a Canadian company […]
Is it Time to Consider Adding a Wood Insert to Your Fireplace?
If you have an open masonry fireplace, have you considered how much money could you save by installing a wood-burning insert in your fireplace?
Recipe: How To Perfectly Grill Chicken Thighs Every Time
With this recipe, you’ll wind up with meat that’s fall-off-the-bone tender and encased in crisp, savoury skin.