Charcoal vs Gas – That’s the Burning Question
There is a serious debate raging in grilling circles on which fuel to use when grilling or smoking. As with anything, there are advantages and disadvantages on both sides of the coin. I'd like to try to sort out some of the facts for you. Gas Grilling Gas grills are very convenient. They light easily and quickly and "preheat" in a very short time. There is not much more space needed for gas grills since they are mostly self contained. You might want to consider an extra Propane tank however, for those "oops, I forgot to refill the tank" days. ...
The Thrill of the Grill
If you've been to my "About Me" page, you know that my first experiences in grilling ended with much less than desirable results. I completely destroyed the first couple of meals I attempted, and my wife was not too pleased. However, I'm not one to give up on anything, so I set out on a mission to find out what I was doing wrong. After a few weeks of research and a few more grilling sessions later, I slowly got the hang of it. I finally was able to produce a dish on the grill that was not half bad. It ...
Trying to Eat Healthier? – Think Grill
I know, I know - You're probably thinking I've gone off the deep end with this. Please, let me explain. Not everything we do on the grill or smoker has to be ribs, brisket or burgers. There are many different foods we can choose that not only are healthy, but also can be barbecued and taste great too. The following are just a few ideas. Chicken Chicken is one of the most popular healthy choices today. It's lean protein and easily done on the grill. That's right, it doesn't have to be dripping in sweet and tangy barbecue sauce every time. Chicken fillets ...
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Charcoal vs Gas – That’s the Burning Question
There is a serious debate raging in grilling circles on which fuel to use when grilling...
The Thrill of the Grill
If you’ve been to my “About Me” page, you know that my first experiences...
Trying to Eat Healthier? – Think Grill
I know, I know – You’re probably thinking I’ve gone off the deep...
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The Top 5 Smokers
While it’s true that you can do a darn good job of smoking food on a regular...
The Top 5 Gas Grills
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The Top 5 Charcoal Grills
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Facts & Tips
The Secrets to Achieving That True Smoky Barbecue Flavor
Have you ever been to a rib joint or a backyard barbecue and wondered just how they got that beautifully smoky taste in their food? Well, it’s not as difficult as it might seem. There are a few tips and techniques that I am going to share with you that will (with a little practice) make you into a real ‘barbecue pitmaster’. It... [Read more of this review]
Your Must-Know Guide to Buying a Barbecue Gas Grill
With the grilling and barbecue season just around the corner, maybe you’re thinking of buying a new gas grill. There are a lot of things to consider before you make that purchase. I’ve had a chance over the last few years to look at many barbecue products, including both charcoal and gas grills. I’d like to offer some insight on what... [Read more of this review]
The Backyard Barbecue – A Great American Tradition
The backyard barbecue is a true institution. An almost a right-of -passage for a vast majority of our great American population. I challenge you to find one person who hasn’t been to at least one backyard barbecue in the last year. I guarantee you can’t find even one person. The backyard barbecue is a great way for both family and friends... [Read more of this review]
