How to Make a Barbecue Shopping List

Nothing says summer like a BBQ. Attending a BBQ at the park or hosting one at your home can be a great way to spend the day. In order to have a good time you need to make sure that you have all of the supplies and equipment you need at hand so you aren't missing anything once the festivities get started.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Babecuing at Home

1. Decide if you'd like to invite friends, family and neighbors over or if you'd just like to have a small BBQ.
2. Craft a menu for the BBQ. Think of the appetizers, salads, main course and dessert that sound tasty and fun. Look online and in cookbooks for new recipes and ideas.
3. Make a shopping list. Be sure to consider your menu, what you already have in your house that you can use and how many people will be attending. Be sure to include paper plates and plastic cutlery if you don't want to use your own dishes.
4. Check the propane tank on your BBQ to make sure you have enough fuel to cook all of the food. If you don't have enough propane be sure to add it to your shopping list.
5. Get your shopping list together and go to the grocery store and pick up all of the foods and other items that you need to have a successful BBQ.
6. Light your BBQ and start the fun.

Barbecuing at the Park

7. Find a location. Look online or at an area map to find out where you can have your BBQ. Make sure you to check to see if you can use a park-provided BBQ or if you have to bring your own.
8. Decide if you would like the BBQ to be a small affair or if you would like it to be more of a party. Once you decide what type of BBQ you would to have, make a list of all of the people that you will invite.
9. Create a menu. Gather ideas from online sources and cookbooks. Think about what types of foods are easy to serve at a BBQ.
10. Make a list of everything that you are going to need to take with you to the park. Check around your house to see what items you already have and what you will need to add to your shopping list.
11. Make a shopping list. Be sure to include non-food items that you will need to make your BBQ a success. Remember to make sure that you have ice for your cooler.
12. Pack up everything and head to the park for some fun.

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