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Grilling And Smoking

  • Marbled steaks arranged in a domino layer on a cutting board.

    Why You Should Always Choose The Thicker Steak

    Those skinnier steaks can be attractive because they're usually the cheapest options. However, this is why you should choose the thicker steak instead.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Duff Goldman against a black backdrop

    The Light, Crispy Secret Behind Duff Goldman's Cheeseburger Buns

    If you want to change up your cheeseburger game, consider trying the same type of crispy, chewy bun that Duff Goldman uses.

    By Raven Brunner February 14th, 2025 Read More
  • A cheeseburger on a wooden surface.

    Here's How Long To Grill A Frozen Burger Patty

    If don't have time to wait for your frozen burgers to thaw, you can cook them directly from frozen. Here's how to do it.

    By Georgina Jedikovska February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Steak on grill with digital thermometer sticking out

    The Meat Thermometer Mistake You're Probably Making And How To Fix It

    A meat thermometer is important for knowing if your meat is safe to eat. However, there's a mistake you may be making that could throw off its accuracy.

    By Ilene V. Smith February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • roasted beets on a sheet pan

    Roasted Beets Are Delicious, But Grilled Beets Are A Revelation

    Roasted beets are a delight in a range of sweet and savory dishes. However, the grill may be the key to achieving this root vegetable's full potential.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Burger with bacon, melted cheese, pickles, onion, and lettuce next to pile of fries

    The Cooking Technique That Gives You Thick Pub-Style Burgers

    There's one simple trick to making perfectly juicy, tender pub-style burgers, no matter whether you're using a grill, smoker, or just your oven.

    By Jessica Riggio February 4th, 2025 Read More
  • Grilled halloumi cheeseburger

    Top Your Next Burger With A Slice Of Cheese That's Also Perfect For Grilling

    Looking for a new type of cheese to put on your burger patty? Fire up the grill to cook them both at once with this salty variety that holds up well to heat.

    By Ginny Johnson February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Ribs are marinated in barbecue sauce on a grate.

    Bobby Flay's Go-To BBQ Sauce Is Bone Suckin' Good

    A tour of chef Bobby Flay's home pantry reveals the brand of barbecue sauce he uses. We decided to taste it and see for ourselves how good it is.

    By Alex Springer February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Girl eating a giant hamburger

    How Many Toppings Is Too Many When It Comes To Burgers?

    Should you go maximalist or minimalist when it comes to burger toppings? An expert chef weighs in with their own suggestions.

    By Ginny Johnson January 31st, 2025 Read More
  • Korean BBQ with banchan and grill

    The Crucial Tip To Remember When Making Korean BBQ

    Cooking your meat perfectly at a Korean BBQ might seem tough to master, but there's one easy tip that will help you achieve the best bite every time.

    By Kim Ranjbar January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Tray of different barbecue meats and sides

    The Inexpensive Cut Of Pork That's Perfect For BBQ Beginners

    Barbecuing can take a lifetime to master, but if you're just getting started smoking meats, there's one affordable cut of pork an expert thinks you should try.

    By Jonathan Kesh January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • A hand applying a salt and sugar cure to salmon

    The Foolproof Ratio For Curing Fish At Home

    In order to pull off a perfectly cured fish at home, you need to understand the proper salt to sugar to fish ratio for the curing process.

    By Jonathan Kesh January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Barbecue ribs covered in sauce on a grill

    An Expert's Advice On Making Succulent Barbecued Ribs On A Gas Grill

    You could be eating fall-off-the-bone barbecued ribs right now. A seasoned grill master reveals the secret to nailing succulent ribs on your gas grill.

    By Jackson Williams January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Texas barbecue ribs slathered with barbecue sauce

    The Perfect Homemade Barbecue Sauce Is All About Customization

    Great BBQ is about much more than just meat. When preparing a homemade barbecue sauce, try these expert-approved ingredients to flavor it just to your liking.

    By Jessica Santina January 20th, 2025 Read More
  • Seared steak

    For The Best Steak Crust, Brown Sugar Is A Must

    Besides salt, pepper, and other spices you might season your steak with, a little bit of brown sugar can give thick cuts a more flavorful, caramelized crust.

    By S. Ferrari January 20th, 2025 Read More
  • Whole chicken on grill with corn

    The Right Way To Barbecue A Whole Chicken According To An Expert

    In the kitchen, it helps when you can rely on the wisdom of professionals. Here's how you can barbecue a whole chicken, according to an expert.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife January 19th, 2025 Read More
  • Whole chicken with bundle of herbs in a smoker

    How Long Does It Take To Smoke A Chicken?

    The next time you want to cook a whole chicken, turn to your smoker to make a tender bird with crispy skin and smoky flavor. Here's how long it'll take.

    By Allison Lindsey January 18th, 2025 Read More
  • A closed grill with open grates smokes freely

    A Handy Guide To When To Open Vs Close The Vent On Your Grill

    New outdoor grillers might be surprised that those little vents on your grill can make a huge difference in how your food cooks. Here's how to use them.

    By Chloe O'Donnell January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • A huge grilled steak sandwich is piled with meat.

    What's The Best Cut Of Steak For Making Sandwiches?

    Last night's steak dinner can always be turned into sandwiches, but if you're shopping specifically to make some, opt for a tender, relatively affordable cut.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • Wagyu steaks at Costco

    Is Costco's Wagyu Beef Authentic?

    With a highly regulated production process, Wagyu beef is an expensive but high-quality cut of meat. The question is: Does Costco sell the real deal?

    By Shawna Schofield January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • venison steak on a cutting board

    How To Prepare Your Venison So It Tastes Less Gamey

    In order to keep your fresh venison from tasting gamey, consider incorporating a few key ingredients to help balance out the flavor.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Several burgers arranged beside a bowl of lettuce and tomatoes at a cookout.

    This Store-Bought Seasoning Will Take Your Burger Game To The Next Level

    This seasoning is typically served as a sauce alongside french fries, but it can also be used to give your burgers a savory, tangy flavor boost.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • hot dogs on board with mustard

    Why The US Hot Dog Market Is About To Take Off Like Never Before

    Already a popular meat option for any American barbecue, the U.S. hot dog market is expected to only grow in the upcoming years.

    By Lauren Dozier January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • Marinating steak in a plastic container surrounded by ingredients and kitchen tools

    One Soup Is The Key To A Perfect Marinade For Umami Steaks

    Give your steaks a flavor boost by marinating them with this Japanese condiment, which pairs well with garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and rice vinegar.

    By Nikita Ephanov January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • Person holding a package of ground beef

    Why You Should Avoid Buying Store-Bought Ground Beef For Your Burgers

    Skip the supermarket package of ground beef for your next burger night and grind your own meat instead. Here's why this extra step results in better hamburgers.

    By Jessica Riggio January 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A plate of grilled eggplant Parmesan

    The Tastiest Eggplant Parmesan Isn't Fried

    Frying can make eggplant Parmesan heavy. Luckily, there's a lighter, smokier alternative to the old cooking method and you don't have to give up crispiness.

    By Georgina Jedikovska January 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Cheeseburger on dark background

    The Lettuce Rule You Should Always Know For Burgers

    When building your perfect burger, don't shy away from using lettuce as a topping. Here is why those leafy greens are so essential to your beef sandwich.

    By Julia Mullaney January 5th, 2025 Read More
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