If you love cooking, and especially grilling or smoking, check it out.

FORBES: The Smokiest Time of Year: BBQ University Is Coming

Few, if any, of those who tell me they love food and cooking, love food and cooking.

FORBES: Food Is My Job!

It was here that her love of cooking began, though more through necessity than anything else.

BBC: Profile: Madhur Jaffrey

Her inspiration was Laura Esquivel's "Like Water for Chocolate, " the story of a Mexican girl who expresses her love through cooking, including one meal made with rose petals.

WSJ: Flowers for the Eyes, and the Mouth

Not all of us, frankly only a small percentage, love food and cooking.

FORBES: Food Is My Job!

So when Black Heels crossed my desk, I tucked it in my bag on a Friday afternoon, and looked forward to a weekend on my couch (I was also stricken with my 287th cold of the season) lost in a fantasy world of love, and good cooking and strapping cowboys wrangling cattle.

FORBES: Connect

After you've spent the rest of the day doing something you love that isn't cooking, you come home, fire up the grill and cook that baby up.

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