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  • Two people serve themselves from a grill; more people sit at a picnic table behing them.

    The Absolute Best Pieces Of Chicken To Throw On The Grill This Summer

    When it comes to grilling chicken, there actually is a right and wrong answer to the question, "which pieces should I cook?" Make sure you buy the best.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 11 months ago Read More
  • A man in a raincoat and blue jeans uses tongs to pull food off the grill while a worried looking woman hold an umbrella over both of them in the rain.

    Pick Up One Of These High-Tech Tools For Grilling In The Rain

    Grilling is a favorite pastime for many, but what do you do when it rains? Here are some tools to keep the barbecue party going during rainy weather.

    By Christopher Hastings 11 months ago Read More
  • pit masters serving sausages

    Pit-Masters Reveal 16 Grill Accessories Every Avid Griller Needs

    Every real pit-master needs some tools and accessories for their grilling adventures, so we spoke to some real-life pit-masters about what gear to get.

    By Tysen Ling 11 months ago Read More
  • fried egg on avocado toast

    For Fried Eggs With Richer Flavor And Golden Edges, Skip The Oil And Use This Instead

    Few breakfasts are as classic as the fried egg, but there's one trick you should know to take the flavor of your fried eggs to the next level.

    By Marco Sumayao 11 months ago Read More
  • Pitmaster Aaron Franklin, owner of Franklin Barbecue

    How To Choose A Cut Of Brisket Aaron Franklin Would Approve Of Every Time

    Want to up your smoked brisket game? Here are some tips and tricks to find the perfect cut before you buy — one that would impress pitmaster Aaron Franklin.

    By Amelie Maurice-Jones 11 months ago Read More
  • mexican street corn on a plate with lime wedges

    You Don't Actually Need A Grill To Make Mexican Street Corn, Try This Instead

    Mexican street corn is a highly variable dish, and that extends to how it's cooked. It's usually done on the grill, but if you don't have one, try this instead.

    By Allie Fasanella 11 months ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay in smiling

    Gordon Ramsay's Go-To Steak Spice For Perfectly Balanced Flavor

    If you want to serve up the tastiest steaks at this summer's barbecue, consider trying Gordon Ramsay's go-to spice rub for the best flavor.

    By Greta Pano 11 months ago Read More
  • Steaks in the Costco meat and seafood department

    The Smartest Way To Stretch Costco Steaks Without Sacrificing Quality

    Want to enjoy tasty steak without the high price tag? Here's how to make your Costco steaks last longer while keeping them delicious and high quality.

    By Gerard Jones 11 months ago Read More
  • Grilled mixed fruit salad

    Don't Add Fruit To Your Salad Unless You Grill It First. Here's Why

    Some fruits are better than others when it comes to adding them to a salad. But as long as you grill your fruits first, you can transform any dish. Here's how.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 11 months ago Read More
  • A seared steak with garlic and chives

    This Unexpected Pantry Staple Is The Key To Perfectly Seared Steak

    If love steak, then there's likely no finer outcome on a grilled steak than a perfect sear, and you can achieve it with this common pantry item.

    By Tony Cooper 11 months ago Read More
  • burger patties on a grill

    This Easy Mix-In Solves The Problem Of Crumbly Burgers

    There's one simple pantry ingredient you can add to your burger patty mix to keep the ground beef from falling apart while cooking.

    By Marco Sumayao 11 months ago Read More
  • Pork skewers on the grill

    Fast And Flavorful Grilled Pork Skewers Start With This Cut

    On the grill or in the oven, pork skewers are fun and flavorful. If you're curious about which cut is best for this dish, we have some answers.

    By Adam Raphael 11 months ago Read More
  • Burger with lettuce, tomato, and cheese on a sesame seed bun

    The Mix-Ins That Lead To An All-Around Better Burger

    If you're trying to combat the dreaded dry burger patty, an expert offers up some ideas for delicious mix-ins that guarantee moisture and flavor.

    By Crystal Antonace 11 months ago Read More
  • People eating food and hanging out at a tailgate party

    11 Worst Foods To Bring To A Tailgate Party

    Tailgating is a great time to get together with friends and have some tasty food and drinks. But there are definitely some foods you should avoid bringing.

    By Katie Melynn 11 months ago Read More
  • Celebrity chef Bobby Flay at a live cooking demonstraton.

    Bobby Flay Swears By Just 2 Ingredients For Perfectly Seasoned Burgers

    If you're a fan of Bobby Flay and simple recipes, take a page out of his book and turn to these two seasonings for the best-tasting burgers.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 11 months ago Read More
  • Shrimp on a DIY grill

    How To Make A DIY Grill Just In Time For Memorial Day

    You don't need to splash out for a big expensive grill this Memorial Day. Here's how to make one using just the things you already have at home.

    By Jessica Riggio 11 months ago Read More
  • barbecued ribs surrounded by types of coffee

    15 Ways To Use Coffee In BBQ

    Coffee pairs well with barbecued meats since they have similar flavor profiles. Take a look at the creative ways you can add coffee to your next barbecue.

    By Sarah Moore 11 months ago Read More
  • Person flipping burgers on charcoal grill

    Patience Is Key To Keeping Your Burger Patties Intact

    When grilling or pan-cooking burgers, haste is never a good thing when it comes to keeping your patties intact during the flip. Here's why patience is a virtue.

    By Amanda Berkey 11 months ago Read More
  • Burger patties on a grill

    The Sizing Rule Of Thumb To Follow When Making Homemade Burger Patties

    Burger patties shrink during the cooking process, so you want to make them larger than the desired final size before you cook them. Here's what to know.

    By Julia Mullaney 11 months ago Read More
  • Two whole grilled fish on a plate with lemon

    12 Worst Types Of Fish For Grilling

    Grilled fish dishes can be absolutely delicious, but certain types of fish are better suited to this cooking method than some more delicate varieties.

    By Emma Kalka 11 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of three hambugers with beautiful browning on a hot grill, a flame in the background.

    The Sticky-Sweet Upgrade That Makes Frozen Burgers Way More Flavorful

    Frozen burgers are definitely having a moment, but if you want to take yours to the next level there's one cooking hack you should keep in mind.

    By Andy Hume 11 months ago Read More
  • A sliced London broil steak on a cutting board

    14 Mistakes That Are Ruining Your London Broil

    Avoid common pitfalls when cooking London broil with these expert tips to ensure tender, flavorful results every time — no more dry, chewy, or bland beef.

    By Stephanie Mee 11 months ago Read More
  • frozen burger patties

    This Might Be The Best Way To Upgrade Plain Frozen Burger Patties

    If you've found boring frozen burger patties in your freezer, here's how to turn them into a flavorful, succulent meal you'll want to make again.

    By Jessica Riggio 11 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown at a cooking demonstration, wearing a grey apron in front of a line of guitars

    Alton Brown's Simple Hack For Lighting A Charcoal Grill Without Lighter Fluid

    If you need to light your charcoal grill but you're fresh out of lighter fluid, just follow celebrity chef Alton Brown's lead. Here's how he gets it lit.

    By Christopher Hastings 11 months ago Read More
  • Beer can chicken on grill

    The Best Beers To Use For Beer Can Chicken

    Lots of people love cooking chicken with a can of beer, but which brew is right? We asked an expert to help us figure out which suds boost your bird the best.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 11 months ago Read More
  • raw ostrich steaks on cutting board

    How Ostrich Steak Offers Big Flavor With Less Fat Than Beef

    If you're looking for a lean but tender cut of meat to swap for your fatty cut of steak, look to the flavorful and low-fat ostrich meat.

    By Greta Pano 11 months ago Read More
  • Lobsters being grilled

    Why You Should Always Grill Lobster With The Shell On

    Lobster is a delicious treat that you definitely don't want to mess up. If you plan on grilling it, here's why you should always keep the shell on.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 11 months ago Read More
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