Often we think of barbecue and grilling as an American pastime but in reality you can find live fire cooking in some way, shape, or form in virtually every corner of the globe.
To help showcase the nuances of grilling across the globe, Personal Creations has created the following infographic on how 10 different cultures around the world do their grilling.
While there are definitely some similarities between how other cultures and our own culture grill, there are enough differences -- from the flavor profiles to the shapes and layouts of the grills themselves -- to make it interesting.
When it comes to barbecue and grilling cookbooks, there are literally thousands from which to choose.
And while there are so many among them that are chocked full of great recipes, tips, and how-tos, there are 10 that I would rank above all others when starting your personal collection.