How Do You Cook For Large Groups Outdoors?
Family reunions, church gatherings, community get-togethers and club functions can bring large groups together over generous quantities of food. However, cooking for large groups requires forethought and planning with regard to timing, portions and contingencies for bad weather. The result, however, can be rewarding. Food gives people a reason to sit around a table together, gives unfamiliar groups something to talk about and keeps people’s energy up for hours on end. Find out what cooking setup will be available to you outdoors. Some event locations provide entire kitchens in an outdoor setting, complete with stoves, sinks and ovens. Others provide a barbecue, which will severely limit your meal planning. Barbecues are most conducive to meats, large vegetables and skewers. One way to get creative with a barbecue is to wrap foods in foil and roast them on the barbecue. If a fire pit is the only option available, foil-wrapped meals can be a great solution. If you’re using a fire pit, se
