25 Barbecue Recipes from Around the World

Posted by Jenny Potter on July 4, 2016

Take a trip around the world with these succulent barbecue recipes you can make right in your own backyard. From spicy shrimp skewers to Moroccan-style sea bass, your grill (and plate!) will be full of international flavours all summer long.

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Grilled Whole Mediterranean Fish with Aged Sherry-Vinegar-Tarragon Vinaigrette

Take your taste buds on a journey with this succulent dish featuring your choice of Orata or Branzino. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grilled-whole-mediterranean-fish-with-aged-sherry-vinegar-tarragon-vinaigrette/16251/" target="_blank">Bobby Flay's Grilled Whole Mediterranean Fish with Aged Sherry-Vinegar-Tarragon Vinaigrette</a>
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Beer-Glazed Bratwurst with Red Cabbage Slaw

Cooked with spices, onions and German beer, these bratwursts are served in hoagie rolls and topped with a beautiful red cabbage slaw. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/beer-glazed-grilled-bratwurst-with-wilted-red-cabbage-slaw/16181/" target="_blank">Bobby Flay's Beer-Glazed Bratwurst</a>
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Tacos Carne Asada

Flank steak gets an extra dose of flavour from a Puerto Rican-style marinade made of fresh herbs, garlic and citrus juice. The juicy mojo sauce makes tender, juicy steak, perfect for tacos. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/tacos-carne-asada/18510/" target="_blank">Tacos Carne Asada</a>
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Grilled Lamb Kofta Kebabs

Filled with fresh herbs and a touch of trendy harissa paste, these simple Mediterranean kebabs are the perfect way to shake up your weeknight dinner. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/blog/grilled-lamb-kofta-kebabs-2-ways-35672/" target="_blank">Grilled Lamb Kofta Kebabs</a>
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Korean Grilled Chicken

This saucy, sweet and sour chicken will have your family licking their fingers in no time. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/korean-grilled-chicken/15890/" target="_blank">Bobby Flay's Korean Grilled Chicken</a>
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Chicken Skewers with Satay Sauce

Jamie Oliver pairs perfect chicken skewers with a refreshing mint and vegetable noodle salad and a must-try peanut satay sauce you'll want to eat again and again. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/chicken-skewers-amazing-satay-sauce-fiery-noodle-salad-fruit-and-mint-sugar/11976/" target="_blank">Chicken Skewers with Satay Sauce and Fiery Noodle Salad</a>
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Korean-Style Marinated Skirt Steak

There aren't many chefs who know their way around a barbecue like Bobby Flay, and this unique Asian-inspired take on skirt steak is fast, easy and downright delicious! Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/korean-style-marinated-skirt-steak-with-grilled-scallions-and-warm-tortillas/15976/" target="_blank">Bobby Flay's Korean-Style Marinated Skirt Steak with Grilled Scallions and Warm Tortillas</a>
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Lemon Garlic Chicken Souvlaki

These Greek grilled chicken skewers are full of flavour and the perfect personal portion. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/lemon-garlic-chicken-souvlaki/11846/" target="_blank">Lemon Garlic Chicken Souvlaki</a>
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Chicken Yakitori with Soba Salad

Delicious Japanese-flavoured chicken skewers served with light soba noodle salad. A healthy meal to have any night of the week. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/chicken-yakitori-with-soba-salad/14071/" target="_blank">Chicken Yakitori with Soba Salad</a>
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Galbi (Marinated Beef Short Ribs)

If you've ever tried galbi at a Korean restaurant, you know that these delicious short ribs are absolutely addictive. Now you can make them at home with this signature recipe from Calgary's Anju Restaurant. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/galbi-marinated-beef-short-ribs/14864/" target="_blank">Galbi</a>
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Daeji Bulgogi Marinade

In Korean daeji means “pork” and bulgogi means “fire meat.” Living up to its spicy name, this marinade made from Korean red pepper paste known as gochujang is what gives this dish its irreplaceably succulent flavour. Baste your pork shoulder steaks with it next time they’re getting ready to hit the grill and you’ll see what we mean. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/daeji-bulgogi/18060/" target="_blank">Daeji Bulgogi Marinade</a>
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Grilled Jerk Rubbed Chicken with Habanero-Mint Glaze

Bobby Flay's homemade jerk rub and habanero-mint glaze give chicken legs the savory makeover they oh-so-deserve. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grilled-jerk-rubbed-chicken-with-habanero-mint-glaze/15756/" target="_blank">Bobby Flay's Grilled Jerk Rubbed Chicken with Habanero-Mint Glaze</a>
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Moroccan-Style Striped Bass

Topped with two types of olives and fresh herbs, this stellar fish entrée is sure to be a hit at your next dinner party. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/moroccan-style-striped-bass/16264/" target="_blank">Bobby Flay's Moroccan-Style Striped Bass</a>
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Grilled Yucatan Chicken Skewers

With the help of chipotle in adobo and ancho chile powder, these lime-infused chicken skewers have a bit of pep in their step, making for a truly mouth-watering meal. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grilled-yucatan-chicken-skewers/18155/" target="_blank">Bobby Flay's Grilled Yucatan Chicken Skewers
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Piri Piri Chicken with Slaw

Piri piri is a Portuguese sauce that combines garlic, chiles, red wine vinegar, and oil and is delicious served with warm flatbread and tangy slaw. Get the recipe for the <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/piri-piri-chicken-with-slaw/15799/" target="_blank">Piri Piri Chicken with Slaw</a>
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Giada's Grilled Lamb Chops

Beautiful grilled lamb chops are seasoned with thyme, rosemary, garlic and cayenne pepper in this easy, 10-minute recipe by Giada De Laurentiis. Get the recipe for<a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/giadas-grilled-lamb-chops/15458/" target="_blank">Giada's Grilled Lamb Chops</a>
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Grilled Pork Skewers with Chile Sauce

Bring some Thai spice to your barbecue with juicy pork tenderloin dipped in homemade chile sauce with fresh squeezed lime and spicy Thai red chilis. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grilled-pork-skewers-with-chile-sauce/15873/" target="_blank">Bobby Flay's Grilled Pork Skewers with Chile Sauce</a>
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Grilled Shrimp Skewers

Add some Asian flavour to your seafood spread with Bobby Flay’s seriously addictive grilled shrimp skewers, served with a ginger and sesame soy sauce. You’ll watch this yummy appetizer fly off the table! Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grilled-shrimp-skewers-with-soy-sauce-fresh-ginger-and-toasted-sesame-seeds/15860/" target="_blank">Bobby Flay's Grilled Shrimp Skewers</a>
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Tuscan Lemon Chicken

Fresh squeezed lemon juice and zest, fragrant rosemary, garlic and a splash of olive oil fills this juicy spatchcock chicken with true Tuscan flavour. Grill on a coal barbecue for a hint of smoky flavour. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/tuscan-lemon-chicken/15371/" target="_blank">Ina Garten’s Tuscan Lemon Chicken</a>
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Korean Barbecue Short Ribs

The key to sticky, savoury short ribs is to allow them to marinate overnight, for maximum flavour. Then all they need is a quick 3-minute grill on each side. Don’t forget the napkins! Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/korean-bbq-short-ribs/13935/" target="_blank">Korean Barbecue Short Ribs</a>
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Brazilian Flank Steak with Fresh Chimichurri and Fried Yucca

Fresh herb-filled chimichurri and crispy fried yucca complement a simple, grilled flank steak perfectly in this classic Brazilian dinner recipe. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/brazilian-flank-steak-with-fresh-chimichurri-and-fried-yucca/18562/" target="_blank">Rachael Ray’s Brazilian Flank Steak with Fresh Chimichurri and Fried Yucca</a>
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Jerk Dishes

From jerk base, to rub to barbecue sauce, this recipe has all you need to get your grill on, Jamaican style. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/jerk-dishes/11803/" target="_blank">Jerk Dishes</a>
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Grilled Tandoori Chicken

The delightful blend of cumin, coriander, turmeric, cayenne and minced ginger give this creamy, grilled chicken dish layers of flavour. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grilled-tandoori-chicken/11050/" target="_blank">Grilled Tandoori Chicken</a>
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Skirt Steak Tacos with Roasted Tomato Salsa

Take your Taco Tuesday to a whole new level with the addition of smoky, grilled tomato salsa. Warning: This stuff is seriously addictive. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/skirt-steak-tacos-with-roasted-tomato-salsa/18568/" target="_blank">Bobby Flay’s Skirt Steak Tacos with Roasted Tomato Salsa</a>
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Kebab Koobideh, Rice and Mediterranean Style Salad

Swap out burger night for scrumptious Persian kebabs, made with lean ground beef. Complete your healthy dinner with a simple tomato and cucumber salad tossed in a lemon-olive oil dressing and topped with crumbled feta cheese. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/kebab-koobideh-rice-and-mediteranean-style-salad/5927/" target="_blank">Kebab Koobideh, Rice and Mediterranean Style Salad</a>
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