Using a charcoal grill can be a rewarding experience. However, lighting the charcoal briquettes and getting the grill started can be a difficult task. For many people, grilling is a summer tradition. While some may choose the ease and simplicity of a gas grill, there are still those who prefer charcoal grills. Before Grilling – Tools Needed to Start a…
Charcoal grills have specific needs and traits that gas barbecues don’t. Here are some essential charcoal grill accessories and supplies which every griller should be familiar with, even if he chooses not to use all of them. Basic Charcoal Grill Accessories and Supplies Obviously, charcoal grills require charcoal to burn…
Read MoreSummer cannot be said to be complete without the aroma of barbecue percolating everywhere in your backyard because you are making use of the best charcoal grills. Charcoal preparation is a kind of cooking that has been in use by human beings as far back as the Stone Age but…
Read MoreSummer is all about spending time outdoors. Whether hanging out in the backyard, the campground, or on the waterfront, there is a good chance people will be dragging out their old grill. BBQs and outdoor family dinners are as much a part of American culture as baseball. People congregate around…
Read MoreI confess that when I had a gas grill, I was probably the worst, the worst Jerry (Seinfeld reference, couldn’t resist) griller ever to pick up a pair of tongs, but my family and friends dutifully ate my blackened creations and never complained. That however all changed when I received…
Read MoreUsing a charcoal grill can be a rewarding experience. However, lighting the charcoal briquettes and getting the grill started can be a difficult task. For many people, grilling is a summer tradition. While some may choose the ease and simplicity of a gas grill, there are still those who prefer…
Read MoreThere’s nothing quite like a burger cooked on a charcoal grill. However, many backyard barbecuers these days are turning to propane grills because of their ease of use and relative speed compared with charcoal grills. But propane grills have one tremendous disadvantage compared to charcoal grills: They’re more expensive. Charcoal…
Read MoreCharcoal grills are a favorite among grilling enthusiasts. They give an authentic BBQ taste and require nothing extra save a simple BBQ and some charcoal briquettes. First, make sure the BBQ itself is in great working order. Open up all air vents before lighting up the charcoal. The charcoal in…
Read MoreYea, yea, I know all about the new fangled propane grills, and the electric type too. But if you’re like me, you favor using a good old-fashioned charcoal grill when you cook up barbecues at home. When my family and I get together at my parents’ house for summertime cookouts-…
Read MoreOver the last few years, there has been a lot of talk about charcoal grilling and cancer. The plain fact is there are links between certain types of grilling and cancer. Some methods of grilling are riskier than others. The same is true for the kid of grill you cook…
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