Still, there are people who want to create their own sauces or use sauce recipes that have been passed from generations to generations. Below are some of the popular kinds being used both at home and at restaurants. Honey bacon barbecue sauce Although there are prepared mix that you can buy, you can also create your own by using chopped bacon, onion, garlic, honey, lemon juice, hot pepper sauce and other seasonings. Another type of grill is the one that uses either natural gas or propane. Similar to stoves, gas grills have burners where food can be cooked. There are even some types of gas grills that also lets you roast. Gas grills in America often have lids that keep the heat inside while Australian gas grills do not have lids and will let you cook food directly over the flame. Below are some tips that will help you in your decision. 1. Ask for recommendations Ask people you know if they could recommend a really good barbecue restaurant. Chances are, they will be able to give you at least three joints that they so love. One good thing in asking for people s opinion is the fact that you will get to have a first-hand knowledge of what their experience was eating in the place. If you feel that you cannot cook the chicken from the inside without first burning it up, you can always cook it partially in the microwave oven for about 8-10 minutes. This way, you are sure that the meat is already cooked and will only need some good-old fashion grilling and marinating. Besides, this will cut down the amount of time that you will spend turning the chicken over in the grill. If you cannot stand the heat of the grill and would like to stay a good distance away while still cooking, you should buy some long-handled cooking utensils that are especially made for people who do grilling all the time. In fact, these long-handled utensils are considered really basic equipment in outdoor cooking and camping trips. Knowing in advance who'll be coming would give you a head start on preapring the ordeal of the afternoon. If you have more chi;dren than adults coming focus on the food other thatn anything else. And if you have a reverse situation or adults more than kids, stick to having lots of booze. Second is to set an appropriate time where you can achieve maximum attendance.