+ stoke the BBO. HERE IS this persistent fiction, recognized i ‘by wives‘ as a’ base canard, yet with which -they shamelessly connive, that come summer-time, husbands do the barbecuing. It is of course a patent ab- surdity, as everyone knows that all the preliminaries, the shopping, chopping, lugging, sorting, peeling and season- ing, are carried out by the waman of the house in her pack-horse role; but the fact that the old man lights the coals, lays the food on the grill and sometimes even turns it over, makes him The Cook. Are wives so thoroughly. debased that they will meekly support the perpetuation of © this myth? Or do they just. love eating outside, which means the interior stays clean(er) and the washing-up is minimized? When you dare to give an”™ answer, let me know. In. the meantime, hark! because in the leafy recesses of ‘West Vancouver there dwells a man who does the lot. No, really. He buys the stuff and brings it home and makes the sauces and the marinades and tends the fire as well. I daren’t reveal his name, not wishing to witness his suffer- ing at the hands of his friends, Real Men all, who prefer to keep a . decent perspective. To them, the mother of chaos is the libera- tion of women. They respect the natural order of things, and will go on thinking his wife does this great MARINADE FOR BEEF: “ cup soya sauce 2 cloves garlic, mashed % tsp fresh ginger, mashed ‘“ cup pineapple juice — . th Ys tsp sugar 1 jigger gin (1“%07z.) Mix it early, so that flavors . ‘‘marry’’, then paint it on all surfaces of roast or steak or kebabs and let stand for several hours before cooking. He has also a_ delicious Pork Marinade which he uses as a basting sause for barbecued spare-ribs. But che preparation tor the ribs is also important and goes like this: We all know the that back ribs are finest and meatiest, but they are as well the most difficult to find Centre cut ribs are more casily available, and your butcher will chop them to the length you like. First, cover the ribs with cold water in a deep pan, such as a roasting-pan) Our aberrant subject: adds some whole cloves and some dehydrated onions to the water, brings it to the boil and then reduces the heat to simmer for an hour The ribs are then removed and drain ed and cut into serving por Betcha didn't know Capilano Glass has replacement: window handles 980-1544 1607 Marine Dr.N Van tions, ready for the grill, and can be prepared whenever needed or can be frozen at this stage and brought out for future easy entertaining. the kitchen ranger by Eleanor " Godley When:they do go on to the fire, the underside is painted and the meat side is on top. It too is painted, and this is continued through the whole cooking period, which lasts as long as the guests’ self- control. RIB SAUCE: 2 cups catchup 1 cup cold water ¥% cup oil Yy cup soya sauce 2 tbsp Worcestershire 2 tbsp vinegar 1 tbsp brown sugar l tsp paprika Y tsp Tabasco sauce The chef doesn’t say so, bit I'd bring all that to the boil and then use it, and in this way any left-over could be refrigerated for further use (on top of the meatloaf, for instance.) With the feast goes a sim- ple Salad of grated cabbage mixed with drained crushed pineapple (the drainings go into the beef marinade) and mayonnaise. If it were up to me, the clumsy grater, I would buy a quantity of Er- nie’s coleslaw, which is very good indeed, and mix the pineapple into that. Saves knuckles. Look here next Sunday for another easy, taSty salad for this kind-of meal, as well as a dessert, including one for kids, who somehow go with summer. 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