How to Elevate Your Grilled Steaks
This delicious tip from butcher and cooking instructor Elyse Chatterton also works for chicken, pork ... and potatoes
Backyard BBQ
This Is AMA: Melissa and Matt Schur
Meet two members who are connecting Albertans to local growers and producers
Recipe Recap: Cheeseburgers from AMA’s Backyard BBQ
Need some inspiration to up your cheeseburger game? We've got a few ideas
Download AMA’s Backyard BBQ Book of Recipes
We've compiled 75 recipes shared by our grower and chef partners and grilling enthusiasts across Alberta
Alberta Beer & Cheese: “Crafty” Pairings
We've got some tips from Alley Kat Brewing Company and Alberta Milk
Spice Up Your Barbecues With These 5 Playlists
Created by Alberta musicians including Corb Lund, Alex Prior and Karimah
Recipe Recap: 7 New Dishes from AMA’s Backyard BBQ
Member-favourite barbecue recipes for the waning days of summer
Simple Suggestions for Seafood, Steak and Pork
Our Backyard BBQ chefs—Doreen Prei, Elyse Chatterton and Brad Smoliak—offer a few quick tips
Recipe Recap: 5 New Dishes from AMA’s Backyard BBQ
Our latest batch of community-recommended recipes to keep your late-season grill game going strong
Try These Fruits and Vegetables on the Grill
Pineapple, apple-pears, peppers and other recommendations from our Backyard BBQ chefs
Fascinating Facts About Alberta Chicken
Cooking with Alberta chicken is an environmentally friendly choice that also supports local farming families
Recipe Recap: 6 New Dishes from AMA’s Backyard BBQ
Lemongrass beef skewers, broccoli salads and Saskatoon berry tarts—oh my!
How to Grill Chicken and Turkey for Healthy Eating
Poultry is an excellent choice for the barbecue because it’s lean a great source of protein
Recipe Recap: 11 Great Dishes from AMA’s Backyard BBQ
The latest recipes from our Backyard BBQ community are here to light your fire for perfectly grilled food
Tips for Grilling Lobster on Your Barbecue
Chef Brad Smoliak reveals his secrets to prepping this popular shellfish
Smile and Say Cheeseburger!
A few great cheeseburger recipes featuring cheese made with 100% Canadian milk—perfect for your next barbecue!
The Nutritional Benefits of Beef for Every Member of Your Family
How including lean beef as part of a balanced diet can provide a variety of nutritional benefits
How to Avoid Barbecue Blunders
Grilling disasters can happen to anyone—including our Backyard BBQ chefs—but by following a few safety tips, you can prevent them
Alberta’s Environmental Eggs
How Alberta's egg farmers are leading the way when it comes to sustainability
How Alberta Pulses Can Power Up Your Next Meal
Get cooking with lentils, chickpeas and other nutrient-packed vegetables to add a healthy flavour boost to any lunch, dinner or snack