As barbecues go, we usually keep things cheap and cheerful. A few burgers, some sausages, perhaps some chicken, nothing too fancy.
Previously I would have avoided anywhere like Marks & Spencer, which was always notorious for selling more expensive food.
However, in recent times, the retailer's become known for its budget buys, particularly in its Remarksable range, which has pulled in a raft of new customers amid the cost of living crisis. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community Its 3 for £12 mix and match 'Barbecue Heroes' offer got us off to a good start, with everything from BBQ Chicken Flatties and Smoky Cheese and Onion Beef Burgers, to Korean Style BBQ Chicken Kebabs and a pack of 12 Posh Puppies sausages, which - served inside the Mini White Submarine Rolls - were perfect for the kids.
There was one product in particular that everyone was fighting (and drooling) over - and for a good reason. Yet ironically, these need cooking in the oven or grill, rather than your barbie.
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