The McCormick® Flavor Forecast® 2017 Grilling Edition stokes the creativity of backyard cooks with the latest flavors and techniques sizzling on grills across North America this season. The grilling edition is an extension of McCormick’s annual Flavor Forecast, which has been on the forefront of identifying top trends and ingredients shaping the future of flavor for the past 17 years
Inspired by Tteokgalbi Korean beef patties, this burger is loaded with layers of flavor. To make the burgers, swap marinated short rib for ground beef mixed with sesame, soy, honey and more. Next, pile high with an easy grilled kimchi and slather with a ginger garlic mayo.
Traditionally served raw and picked, this popular Korean condiment heads to the grill to add a smoky note. Asian pear brings a sweet, crisp crunch, while McCormick® Red Pepper and Ginger bring the heat.
The Hawaiian raw seafood salad, poke, goes full-on-grill. Sear fish or shrimp along with fresh summer veggies and fruits for smoky flavor. Throw in a bowl and mix with citrusy, sweet ‘n spicy dressings.
Poke – a Hawaiian seafood salad - has arrived at the grill, with a Far East twist. Sesame, garlic, soy and McCormick Gourmet™ Chinese Five Spice Blend add signature Asian flavor to marinated shrimp and radishes. Char it over the flame, along with baby bok choy. Serve over rice for a for a bowl-like meal that’s just right for warm summer nights.
Fire up the grill and serve “poke,” a Hawaiian raw seafood salad, a new way – grilled! Starring the tropical flavors of Grill Mates® Hawaiian Woodfire Grill Single Use Marinade, seared tuna steaks and charred fresh pineapple take on a smoky taste. Garnish with chow mein noodles for a crunchy, craveable finish.
Bored with your cold potato salad? Turn up the flame under old-school cast iron to create intense charred flavors in everything from loaded smashed potatoes to sausage and egg breakfast hashes.
In the ultimate summer mashup, the cast iron griddle is the perfect match for the grill. Seasoned with both McCormick® Smoked Paprika and Lawry’s® Garlic Salt, sweet potatoes and chorizo make for a hearty, skillet meal that can be enjoyed all summer long.
Keep your crew happy with this cookout-ready starter or side. Grill pre-cooked potatoes until crispy on the outside and smash in a cast iron skillet. Load ‘em with a smoky bacon and bell pepper mix seasoned with Grill Mates® Bacon Chipotle Seasoning and Cheddar cheese. Char until melted and top with green onions and sour cream. Dig in!
We’re about to blow the cover on the South’s tangy little secret: White BBQ Sauce. It’s a mayo and vinegar-based condiment (no tomatoes in sight!) that’s spooned over grilled or smoked chicken. Drizzle it on salad greens, too…its craveable tang will leave you wanting more.
Bold black pepper teams up with ripe blackberries and peaches to create finger lickin’ grilled wings. Tossed in glaze then served with extra for dunking, this is one sweet-hot way to get the backyard party in full swing.
Grilled then tossed in a peachy, peppery glaze, these are the wings summer entertaining was made for. Starring both fresh peaches and preserves for an intense burst of fruitiness, the addition of Lawry’s® Garlic Salt and McCormick® Black Pepper adds a savory, unexpected twist.