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British & Australian BBQ Secrets, ‘All Things BBQ’ – New Event 2024 – Event now ended..!

This event has now ended, thankyou to those who came along!

‘British and Australian BBQ Secrets’ – by Ben Bartlett & Ross Yarranton, out now on Amazon. There will be at least 2 more books that will compliment British & Australian BBQ Secrets Volume one...

As we are fast approaching the BBQ Season, Ross has a ‘Meet the Author’ at Event January – Sat 13th January 2024 – Our Lady of the Mission Church, Craigie, 2:30-4:30 pm  (ticketed event for charity)  he will be talking all about BBQ’s, cooking and BBQ problems and both his books will be available for sale, ‘Drongo’s Guide to BBQ Mastery‘ & his new book ‘British & Australian BBQ Secrets‘ written with Ben Bartlett, an Awesome BBQ Celebrity Chef in the UK that has won many BBQ champion Awards, world-wide.

Ask any BBQ questions, What to buy, How to cook? etc., See Ross there….! 

Pictures from the last event below:

    

     

    Watch the reel  –  BBQ SECRETS

   Now Available as an ebook / Kindle / Hardback – world-wide order yours now!

Ben Bartlett (BBQ Ben) boasts a widely successful career as a MasterChef, an iconic food network Television Program personality, best-selling cookbook author and winner of the first ever Britain’s best BBQ’er title award awarded by the British BBQ Association.

Ross Yarranton from Barbitec is famously the first WA BBQ Chef to start BBQ Classes back in early 2000 which went on to become so popular he wrote his first book Drongo’s Guide to BBQ Mastery. Ross’s book was so successful he decided to join forces with Ben in 2022 and create British & Australian BBQ Secrets. In his spare time Ross consults on everything BBQ Australia-wide via his website www.barbitec.com

Ross is a fully qualified Licensed Gas Technician specialising in Barbeques – installing and repairing as well as a BBQ Chef.

Click here to buy direct from Amazon!

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