The Asian Barbecue Book is an inspired and practical guide to creating countless delicious Asian-inspired meals hot off the flame. Traveling and eating barbecue throughout Asia, author Alex Skaria has mastered the technique and art of barbecue, combining Western barbecue techniques with the aromatic and enticing flavors of Asia. All of the recipes in the book can be made using conventional backyard grills, yet for those truly adventurous barbecue enthusiasts sidebars and tips on making some exotic barbecued meats are included (such as whole pit-roasted pig).