Whether you’re nursing a heavy headache or basking in the sun on this first day of the year, whipping up a simple and easy meal idea will most likely be on your agenda.

Here are some quick, yet yummy recipes for you to kick off the New Year festivities:

Chicken a la Peach

Mediterranean Turkey burgers

Ultimate BBQ marinade - This is great on pork, beef or chicken.

And if you’re like us and bear a sweet tooth after absolutely every meal, why not try some of these sweet, delectable desserts:

BBQ fruit

Lamingtons

The Heat Beads^® team wishes a happy new year to all our BBQ enthusiasts out there! May your new year be filled with joy as we look forward to bringing your more BBQ news in 2010.