A Summer Cookout Survival Guide From blinkx

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, has all the top recipes and how to cooking videos to make your next summer cookout one to remember.  Whether you are an amateur griller or a picnic perfectionist, blinkx's wide variety of delicious demonstration videos, covering everything from how to marinate your meat to the multiple ways to serve a melon, will ensure your next pool party is a sizzling summer smash.

Master the Grill:  No summer cookout is complete without hotdogs, hamburgers and veggies simmering on the grill. Whether you're just learning to flip a patty or looking for exciting ways to spice your usual favorites up, you can find simple summer recipes and how to grilling demonstrations by searching for clips of your favorite TV cooking stars. Try putting some "Bam!" in your next barbeque with the help of Emeril.

Poolside Picks: One thing to keep in mind is that summer is sure to bring you to the pool!  If you are worried about a bikini body, ditch the chips and try some healthy summer side dishes like Greek Summer Rice Salad, Cool as a Cucumber Salad, or even Spicy Cole Slaw. Just remember to wait 30 minutes after these slimming snacks before diving in!

Keep Your Cool: What about those who prefer chilling over grilling? With the summer temperatures climbing, there's no denying that popsicles and ice cream are the best summer treats to beat the heat.  Learn to make your own delicious popsicles that are sure to please both adults and kids alike, or try a unique spin on ice cream sundaes to cool your head and spoil your sweet-tooth.

Stay Refreshed: Nothing quenches a summer thirst like a fruity drink with an umbrella.  Luckily you don't have to be a bartender to impress your guests with palette-pleasing mixes and blends, just try these simple summer cocktail and mocktail recipes from blinkx and watch their frosty glasses go empty.

Visit www.blinkx.com to search for all of your summer cookout tips and tricks, as well as recipe ideas sure to wow guests in any season. .

As the pioneer in video search technology, blinkx has built a reputation as the smartest way to find rich media on the Web. The company has made more than 720 partners and has indexed over 35 million hours of video and audio content to date.

About blinkx

blinkx plc (LSE AIM: BLNX) is the world's largest and most advanced video search engine. Today, blinkx has indexed more than 35 million hours of audio, video, viral and TV content, and made it fully searchable and available on demand. blinkx's founders set out to solve a significant challenge – as TV and user-generated content on the Web explode, keyword-based search technologies only scratch the surface. blinkx's patented search technologies listen to – and even see – the Web, helping users enjoy a breadth and accuracy of search results not available elsewhere. In addition, blinkx powers the video search for many of the world's most frequented sites. blinkx is based in San Francisco and London. More information is available at www.blinkx.com.

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