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Grilling And Smoking

  • person grilling a variety of meats outdoors

    Forget Lamb, Toss This Underrated, Old-School Meat On The Grill

    Lamb isn't always on the menu, but it's beloved when it is. Still, it's not the be-all and end-all of gamey meats. This old-school protein is just as tasty.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 1 hour ago Read More
  • Beef ribs on the grill

    This Type Of BBQ Beef Rib Seasoning Blend Wins Over Every Cookout

    The sugary seasoning you might use for BBQ pork ribs doesn't always work best for beef ribs. Beef has a more umami flavor that shines with this blend instead.

    By Jenna Rapsis 3 hours ago Read More
  • Slow-cooked, St. Louis-style baby back pork ribs slathered in barbecue sauce sit on a plate, alongside a cup of extra sauce.

    This Award-Winning BBQ Sauce Brand Is Also An Iconic Missouri Staple

    This iconic Missouri BBQ sauce brand has not only won multiple awards for its marinades and other sauces, but it has also used the same recipe from day one.

    By Ryan Zanoni 15 hours ago Read More
  • Pork belly burnt ends in a bowl, looking juicy and succulent

    How To Choose The Best Pork Belly For Cookout-Worthy BBQ Burnt Ends

    Good pork belly burnt ends begin with buying the best meat. So we reached out to an expert for some advice, and here's what they said.

    By Macy Sandel 3 days ago Read More
  • Natural lump charcoal in a home grill

    When It Comes To BBQ, This Type Of Charcoal Has One Frustrating Downside

    When it comes to barbecue, this popular charcoal type can be really frustrating. Find out why and what to use instead for all the benefits and no drawbacks.

    By Craig Mattson 3 days ago Read More
  • A delicious cheeseburger showcases layers of flavorful beef patties, melted cheese, crisp lettuce, red onions, and sesame seed bun, with a dark background.

    For Burgers With 10x The Flavor, Try This Old-School Lipton Onion Soup Mix Trick

    Add a rich umami flavor to your your next batch of cookout burgers with this classic trick that was a go-to for moms in the '70s and '80s.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 4 days ago Read More
  • Alabama white sauce in a wooden bowl.

    For Unforgettable Alabama-Style BBQ Chicken, Add A Packet Of This Seasoning

    Add some extra flair to your barbecue chicken by combining Alabama white sauce with a classic Americana seasoning that sends flavor through the roof.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 4 days ago Read More
  • Brisket slices are arranged on a wooden board.

    Why Your BBQ Brisket Falls Apart When You Slice It And How To Stop It For Good

    Making the perfect brisket isn't just about the smoke and rubs; the slicing technique can make or break it. We analyze why cutting is so important.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 5 days ago Read More
  • Steak being cooked on a grill with fire underneath

    7 Underrated Cuts Of Steaks That Taste Better On The Grill

    Most ardent steak fans enjoy a good ribeye or New York strip, but there are so many more excellent cuts of steak that taste great when slapped on the grill.

    By Robert Bruce 6 days ago Read More
  • fish on grill grates with fresh herbs on top

    The Right Way To Grill Salmon So It Doesn't Stick To Your Grates

    If you struggle to get salmon off the grill in one piece, try this trick next time. As a bonus, it also gives you a more moist and flavorful end result.

    By Amara Michelle 6 days ago Read More
  • Meat being grilled, with one piece being picked up with a tong

    The Underrated Cut Of Meat You Need To Start Grilling ASAP

    You may already be grilling ribeyes and tenderloins, but if you like robust meaty flavors, this is one cut you need to fire up. Read these tips for success.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 8 days ago Read More
  • Pork ribs on wooden board

    Stop Dried-Out Pork Ribs In Their Tracks With A Splash Of This Pantry Liquid

    Sometimes pork ribs dry out even though we've tried to keep them juicy. Lock in moisture by incorporating a splash of this common pantry liquid.

    By Julia Mullaney 9 days ago Read More
  • People wearing parkas as the other one grills

    This Common Grilling Tool Can Spell Disaster If You Use It In The Rain

    Grilling in the rain comes with its own set of challenges. To grill safely and avert disaster, avoid using this common grilling tool when it's raining.

    By Macy Sandel 9 days ago Read More
  • Fresh smoked brisket on the grill.

    Pitmasters Agree On One Thing When It Comes To The Best Way To Season Brisket

    Seasoning not only determines the flavor of brisket, it also gives you that crisp, dark bark. Experts say that your seasoning absolutely needs this element.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 9 days ago Read More
  • Barbecue sauce with a brush

    Make This Overlooked Grilled Meat 10x Better With This Saucy BBQ Treatment

    This overlooked meat cooks up tender and juicy on the grill when you slather it with plenty of delicious barbecue sauce. Here's how to do it right.

    By Jenna Rapsis 10 days ago Read More
  • wire grill brush held over a grill

    Ditch The Dangerous Grill Brush For This Safer, Cheaper DIY

    Grill brushes are a common way to clean a grill, but they're actually pretty dangerous. Throw yours in the trash and use this natural DIY cleaner instead.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 12 days ago Read More
  • chicken on grill.

    How A Brick Can Change Your Grilling Game

    Transform the texture and tastiness of your grilled chicken (or other grilled meat) with the help of a brick. Here's why it makes a difference.

    By Jennifer Magid 13 days ago Read More
  • Grilled Cheese with melting cheese dripping from the inside. The sandwich is cut in half and placed on a wooden cutting board.

    Forget The Pan! For The Best Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Use This Cooking Method

    Make your grilled cheese better than ever with a little help from this powerful cooking tool that adds extra crispiness, flavor, and smokiness.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 19 days ago Read More
  • Succulent brisket arranged neatly on a platter.

    Give Your Brisket So Much More Flavor With This Powerhouse Ingredient

    Next time you're making brisket, bring coffee into the mix for a flavorful result. Here's how to incorporate it for the best taste and texture.

    By Macy Sandel 19 days ago Read More
  • fresh slices of cauliflower

    Give Roasted Cauliflower The Steakhouse Treatment For Loads Of Cheesy Flavor

    Cauliflower steaks are the entree you need for satisfying vegetarian steakhouse-style dinners. This cheesy roasted method may even appeal to meat-eaters.

    By Amy Andrews 20 days ago Read More
  • Food cooking on a grill and a person sprinkling salt over meat

    Does Grill Size Matter? What To Know Before You Buy

    A too-small grill can have you struggling to cook food for a crowd, whereas one that's too large can occupy unnecessary space. Here's how to pick the right one.

    By Julia Mullaney 22 days ago Read More
  • A barbecue smash burger sits on a spatula ready for plating.

    How To Give Burgers A Crispy, Caramelized Crust Without Burning Or Overcooking

    There's nothing like a crispy, caramelized crust on a homemade burger. But trying too hard can lead to burning or overcooking — unless you follow this tip.

    By Nicole M. LaMarco 23 days ago Read More
  • Raw pork chops

    Here's Why You'll Never See Prime Pork At The Grocery Store

    Love pork, but curious why you never see USDA Prime pork? We investigate the facts and history to reveal why pork is graded differently from beef.

    By Jenna Rapsis 24 days ago Read More
  • Outdoor grill setup

    Set Up Your Grill This Way For More Consistent Temperatures And Added Safety

    For a great grilling result even on a windy day, you need to take care when setting it up. Here's how you should place it to withstand the elements.

    By Julia Mullaney 25 days ago Read More
  • stuffed bell peppers on a black plate

    The Cooking Method That Adds So Much More Flavor To Classic Stuffed Peppers

    Instead of going the traditional route and cooking stuffed peppers as usual, you can give the dish a major upgrade by switching to this cooking method.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 25 days ago Read More
  • Grilled burgers and hot dogs surrounded by various toppings like sliced cheese, red onion slices, tomatoes, and pickles

    Burger Boards Make It Easier To Build Exactly What You Want At BBQs

    Instead of setting out basic toppings on a table, put together burger boards with all kinds of accoutrements so you can get creative building your own.

    By Crystal Antonace 26 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of barbecue pork ribs slathered in sauce

    The 10 Best Spices And Herbs For BBQ Pork Ribs

    If you want to cook up the most succulent and tasty barbecued pork ribs, these are the spices, herbs, and seasonings you should be seeking out.

    By Julia Mullaney 27 days ago Read More
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