Argentine barbecue knives are the essential tool of every good “parrillero”. When it comes to dominating the Argentine Asado and becoming a grill master, having a great knife is key to getting the job done well! Keeping the grill tools and maintaining your Asado in perfect condition is vital in the grilling process. Here, we […]
The Argentinian-style Asado is internationally known to be one of the best grilling techniques in the world. It consists of slow-grilled or roasted meats and vegetables accompanied by the most delicious sauces such as chimichurri and provencal sauces. Even though the Argentine way of grilling differs slightly from other cooking cultures, it’s not impossible to […]
The Kabocha squash is a great ally on the grill. It is distinguished by its bluish-green skin and its intense orange interior. The Kabocha squash recipe is great tasting and highly nutritious, here at Argentine Asado we often include this as a side dish in our grilling sessions! Kabocha Squash History This squash is of […]
In Argentina, the Vacio which is known as a Brisket, is one of the main cuts of meat that cannot be missing from the true Argentinean grill. A true Argentine Asado must include a Vacio, it's juicy, tender, and remarkably tasty. Done well, the Vacio is a great cut to serve a large volume of […]
We all love DIY projects, and being the grilling lovers we are, we were delighted once this question came through our channel “How can I build my own Argentine grill”? What a question! Argentine grills are very simple and unsophisticated. So we went ahead and created this article covering exactly how to build your own […]
What is Piquillin Firewood and Why is it Used in Argentine Asados?
What is piquillin wood and why is it used in Argentine Asados? Choosing the right wood for your Argentine Asado or grilling experience is key. In this article, I will explain why we use the famous piquillin firewood so frequently and why we get amazing results from this magical hardwood. The Piqullin asado firewood is […]
How To Prepare and Maintain Your Argentine Asado Grill
To achieve a great Asado, you must take care of your grill and keep it in perfect condition. Achieving great Argentine Asados consistently doesn’t come by chance. One of the biggest contributions to a great Argentine Asado is preparation. Like any craft, preparing your Argentine Asado correctly will set you up and put you on […]
In Argentina, grilling (Argentine Asado) is a ritual that unites all families across the huge span of the Argentine country. It is synonymous with meetings and celebrations. An Argentine Asado can mean lots of things, but the truth is that this centuries-old custom requires some knowledge of meat and the previous step: lighting the fire […]
