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Grilling And Smoking

  • Juicy hamburger patty on a gill surrounded by flame

    Take Burger Night To The Next Level With This Buttery Bread Swap

    If you want to level up your burger-making skills, serve your next round of burgers with a buttery, flaky, breakfast-friendly, upgraded bun option.

    By Crystal Antonace 4 months ago Read More
  • Grilled skewered shrimp on a plate with lemon slices

    Your Grilled Shrimp Will Never Taste Dry Again With This Skewer Tip

    Grilled shrimp are amazing, but that's only if you don't end up drying them out. Use this simple skewer tip to ensure grilled shrimp come out juicy and plump.

    By Eva Merrill 4 months ago Read More
  • Robert Irvine cooking with fire in a pan

    Robert Irvine's 9 Top Tips For Cooking Expensive Cuts Of Steak

    Cooking an expensive cut of steak may feel intimidating, but according to Robert Irvine, it doesn't have to be if you use these simple tips.

    By Sara Klimek 4 months ago Read More
  • Steaks cooking on a hot grill

    Ruth's Chris' Trick That Grills Your Steak To Perfection Every Time

    The experts at Ruth's Chris Steak House share a quick, easy hack that takes the guesswork out of grilling to ensure your grill is hot enough to sear steak.

    By Gerard Jones 4 months ago Read More
  • lemon peels in glass bowl on table

    Why Lemon Peels Are Your Secret For The Absolute Best BBQ

    For light, bright, aromatic barbecue, look no further than lemon peels. They release a delightful, citrusy scent and taste that infuses beautifully into meat.

    By Jaime Jacques 4 months ago Read More
  • shrimps with seasoning in a plate on a table

    How To Properly Season Shrimp For Grilling

    Grilling is a great way to give shrimp a nice char and smokiness. But it's equally important to balance those intense flavors with the right seasoning.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 4 months ago Read More
  • Meats and vegetables on a grill that's placed over grass

    If You're Serious About Grilling, Don't Skip Out On This Vital Accessory

    We reached out to an expert to get the lowdown on a key tool for grilling. Read these tips to make sure you invest in the right one before firing up the grill.

    By Tara Bowen 4 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a metal bowl of skewers, about to transfer them to the grill with tongs

    Flat Vs Round Skewers: Which Are Better For Grilling?

    We asked an expert if we should be using flat or round skewers when grilling, and we have an answer for barbecue lovers and backyard party-throwers.

    By Macy Sandel 4 months ago Read More
  • Sliced grilled ribeye on a black slate surrounded by herbs and peppercorns

    The Hands-Down Best Beer To Drink With Ribeye Steak

    Whether you're searing up a juicy steak at home or eating one out at a restaurant, choosing the right beer pairing is key. Here's what an expert advises.

    By Tony Cooper 5 months ago Read More
  • Bags of Combos Stuffed Snacks on the store racks

    The Reason People Are Tossing Combos Pretzel Snacks Into Their Smokers

    Add some Combos Stuffed Snacks into a smoker or onto the grill and prepare to be pleasantly surprised by the perfect savory flavor combination.

    By Sean Pagnotti 5 months ago Read More
  • a charcoal grill.

    The Color Your Charcoal Should Actually Be When Grilling

    Grilling over charcoal is a great way to get that delicious smoky flavor in your food, but you should know what color charcoal needs to be before you cook.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 5 months ago Read More
  • Crispy fried bacon on a blue plate

    This Is Why Bacon Tastes So Much Better At Restaurants

    Even if you make a great plate of bacon at home, you have to admit it always tastes better at a restaurant. We asked an expert why this is true.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 5 months ago Read More
  • Four grilled ribeye steaks on a white rectangular plate

    How To Reheat Steak So It Tastes Fresh Off The Grill

    Tired of rubbery, gray leftover steak? We test and break down the best ways to heat up steak in the oven, on the stovetop, and in the air fryer.

    By Monika Sudakov 5 months ago Read More
  • A small bowl of green curry paste on a wooden board

    Use Thai Curry Paste As A Rub To Add A Flavorful Spicy Touch

    For the most epic food, you need to embrace your seasonings. Here's how a pro uses Thai curry paste to pack in a powerful dose of flavor and spice.

    By Tim Forster 5 months ago Read More
  • Various meats on a grill

    This Common BBQ Myth Is Ruining Your Results

    Both BBQ, the culinary category, and barbecuing, the act of joining meat with flame, are steeped in a little superstition. Don't let this myth ruin your meat.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 5 months ago Read More
  • A person stands near a gas grill outdoors after a snowfall.

    BBQing In Winter? Here's What You Have To Keep In Mind

    When cold weather comes around, most people put their barbecue grills into storage. But not you. Here's what you need to know to make a killer winter meal.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 5 months ago Read More
  • Frozen burger patties on a wire rack

    The Beloved Frozen Burger Brand That Uses Just One Ingredient

    Everyone recognizes this iconic frozen burger brand, but did you know its budget-friendly patties are pleasantly free of unnecessary fillers and additives?

    By Brianna Gunter 5 months ago Read More
  • Grilled goat ribs on a white plate

    The Juicy, Old School BBQ Meat That Came Before Beef And Pork

    Next barbecue, set the beef to the side and reach for an even more classic grilling option. It's a tougher meat than beef, but well worth the effort.

    By Julia Mullaney 5 months ago Read More
  • multiple types of onions at a farmer's market

    The Onions That Are The Absolute Best For Grilling

    There are so many varieties of onions to pick from. But when it comes to grilling, there's one clear winner for that firm, juicy, and caramelized char.

    By Marco Sumayao 5 months ago Read More
  • Guy Fieri smiling

    Guy Fieri Had Never Seen This BBQ Brisket Trimming Technique Before

    Try this time-consuming but deliciously worthwhile brisket technique featured on Guy Fieri's Food Network show for tender, melt-in-your-mouth meat.

    By Julia Mullaney 5 months ago Read More
  • Grilled corn with husk

    Get Juicier Corn On The Cob With This Simple Cooking Technique

    Corn is tasty, but those precious cobs are also prone to drying out if you're not careful. Here's how to achieve the juiciest kernels, according to an expert.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 5 months ago Read More
  • An illustrative image showing a carrot in a hot dog bun on a yellow background.

    The Step You Can't Skip For Carrot Hot Dogs To Keep Them Firm On The Grill

    Making carrot dogs? Read these expert tips to get the best texture from the veggie meat substitute, and learn how to flavor them for the tastiest results.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 5 months ago Read More
  • A cut of elk.

    How To Grill Elk Without Drying It Out

    Elk might seem like a daunting meat to grill, but once you know how to cook it without drying it out, you'll want to make it all the time.

    By Adam Raphael 5 months ago Read More
  • The person on the right wears an apron and is picking up sausages with tongs, while the other holds a wooden board with sliced cucumbers.

    What's The Best Wood For Smoking Sausage? That Depends On The Flavor You're Looking For

    When it comes to smoking sausage, there is no single best wood to use. It all depends on what type of flavor you want to infuse into your meat.

    By Macy Sandel 5 months ago Read More
  • Wood pellets poured into smoker

    The Wood Pellet Mistake That Could Be Throwing Off Your BBQ

    Wood pellets are a popular choice for infusing grilled food with smoky flavor, but there's one mistake that might be messing you up. Here's what an expert says.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 5 months ago Read More
  • Chunks of smoked salmon

    Salmon Burnt Ends Might Be The Best Thing You've Thought Of Smoking On The Grill

    Those smoky, buttery, and crisp burnt ends are typically made from beef, but salmon is an equally worthy candidate to smoke. Here's why, according to an expert.

    By Tony Cooper 5 months ago Read More
  • Meat smoking on BBQ smoker

    How Much Do You Really Need To Spend On A BBQ Smoker?

    Looking to buy a brand new BBQ smoker? Whether you're hunting for an upgrade or getting your first one, here's how much you should actually be spending.

    By Craig Mattson 5 months ago Read More
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