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Time to Fire Up the Grill! Grilling/Cooking with St. Lawrence
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items “Turn me over,” he said to his executioners. “I’m done on this side!” Known especially for his droll sense of humor, St. Lawrence of Rome (third century) is one of the Eternal City’s most celebrated martyrs. We like to think he would be amused by our...
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For the Grill Master
For the Chief Cook
Catholic Cooking
Other St. Lawrence Items
Our Theme
Intro to St. Lawrence of Rome, Saints_Aplenty's Grilling/Cooking COLLECTION, and Jacobello del Fiore's painting
A short refresher on the life and times of St. Lawrence of Rome.
Who Was St. Lawrence?
There's plenty of time to decide on a menu: The feast of St. Lawrence isn't celebrated until August 10th. But in the meantime, enjoy conscience-free cooking outdoors on the grill. 😇
To Grill or Not to Grill: Commemorating a Saint’s Martyrdom
A tongue-in-cheek COLLECTION of some 42 items featuring a splendid painting of c. 1430 by Venetian artist Jacobello del Fiore in which St. Lawrence is depicted being roasted to death on a gridiron.
Martyrdom of St Lawrence of Rome COLLECTION (M 22)
Learn more about del Fiore's painting at the Rijksmuseum
About the Painting: Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, by Jacobello del Fiore
For the Grill Master
Dress to impress!
Know a man who would be pleased to wear this badge of honor? It's not only grilling season, but Father's Day is just around the corner! …Find a gift for your grill master at Saints_Aplenty!
Grill Master Extraordinaire Patch
Your grill master will turn heads in this apron featuring St. Lawrence on the gridiron!
Grilling with St. Lawrence All-Over Print Apron
Of course, men not only grill outdoors, but cook in kitchens too. Here's an apron for that!
Cooking with St. Lawrence All-Over Print Apron
This oven mitt and potholder will add the perfect finishing touch to your grilling ensemble!
Grill Master Extraordinaire Oven Mitt & Pot Holder Set
A practical addition to your grill master ensemble!
Grill Master Extraordinaire Kitchen Towel
A party planner with words of wisdom from the saints!
BBQ Etiquette for the Catholic Gentleman - The Catholic Gentleman
For the Chief Cook
Outfitting the Kitchen VIP
Then again… Alexander just might be the “Chief Cook and Bottle Washer" in your household. Fortunately, this item's from Zazzle. On Zazzle you can personalize items the way you want! + The above oven mitts, pot holders, and kitchen towels are also available with this wording.
Chief Cook and Bottle Washer Patch
A conversation piece for anyone who cooks!
Cooking with St. Lawrence All-Over Print Apron
Women grill too!
Grilling with St. Lawrence All-Over Print Apron
Catholic Cooking
Don't blame us if you gain weight!
No saints here per se, but a useful, generalized Catholic cooking website
The Catholic Kitchen
Recipes here are arranged by meal type, liturgical season, and food type. So, you'll have to dig a little to find the saint connection. Choose a recipe and look at the sidebar on the right. In bold type, you'll see the words “Ingredients,” “Details,” “Food Categories,” “Feasts,” and “Seasons.” Click “Show” next to “Feasts,” and Voilà! saints' names will appear. Click on the saint, an... Whew! What's particularly nice are the additional “Things To Do” suggestions!
Liturgical Year : Recipes
Top of the line website!
Catholic Cuisine
You don't have to be a cook to enjoy this beautiful book but if you are, so much the better! Offers up a worldwide variety of recipes and festive meals.
Cooking With the Saints
Another saint-structured cookbook with an international flavor (pun intended!). Especially interesting for the odd holidays celebrated in bygone days and lost traditions mentioned.
Feast Day Cookbook: Traditional Catholic Dishes
Delightful! By a priest-chef and a professor-drink mixologist. Foley, the mixologist, is author of Drinking with the Saints, but that's a story for another day!
Dining with the Saints: A Sinner's Guide
Had this cookbook existed when I was girl, I might actually have learned how to cook! For ages 6-14, but family involvement is highly recommended. Younger children will require adult supervision.
The Catholic Kids' Cookbook: Holy Days
Write down all the individual recipes you've gathered in this dedicated spiral bound notebook!
Grilling with St. Lawrence of Rome (M 022) Recipe Notebook
A mini binder for organizing all the recipes you've acquired!
Cooking with St. Lawrence of Rome (M 022) Recipe Mini Binder
Other St. Lawrence Items
Et cetera
Many talented Zazzlers have found St. Lawrence inspirational! Check out these fine items!
St Lawrence Catholic | Zazzle
This Saints_Aplenty COLLECTION is more straightforward and traditional making its items suitable as gifts for transitional and permanent deacons. Here, a tonsured St. Lawrence is garbed in a deacon's dalmatic and holds a palm of martyrdom and the gridiron on which he was roasted to death. + Feast: August 10
St Lawrence of Rome COLLECTION (PM 04)
For the devout... This is the kind of booklet you'd find in the book rack of a Church vestibule. It's one 43-page booklet in a series of 28 dedicated to different saints. It's an easy read--though it should have been better edited and proofed, contains very basic and traditional information, and supplies the Faithful with novena prayers. Free with Kindle Unlimited.
FLAME OF FAITH: ST. LAWRENCE BIOGRAPHY