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Grilling and Smoking

  • Smashed burger patty is scraped off the grill

    Can Smash Burgers Be Pink, Or Does That Defeat The Purpose?

    Many people prefer the inside of their burger to be a little pink, but smash burgers are already so thin. Is there such a thing as a medium rare smash burger?

    By Angela L. Pagán 9 months ago Read More
  • Charred spatchcocked chicken with lemon and sage

    Flatten Out Your Butterflied Poultry On The Grill With One Extra Tool

    Sometimes it can be hard to get butterflied chicken to stay flat on the grates. Here's the tool you need for even charring on the grill.

    By Kurt Suchman 9 months ago Read More
  • A hand holding tongs grilling chicken on griddle

    How To Season A Blackstone Griddle Like A Grilling Pro

    Before you reach for that hamburger patty, you need to properly season your Blackstone grill. Here's how to do it.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 9 months ago Read More
  • Meat and veggie shish kabobs on a wood platter

    The Genius Skewer Swap That Will Take Your Kabobs To Another Level

    If you love kabobs, you might have wondered how to avoid wasting the wooden skewer at the end of your meal. This genius hack can answer that.

    By Kurt Suchman 9 months ago Read More
  • Different types of German sausages cooking on a hot grill

    Is Knockwurst Really That Different From Bratwurst?

    Knockwurst may not be as famous as bratwurst, but this German-style sausage has different ingredients which give it a distinctive flavor.

    By Moriah House 9 months ago Read More
  • Jar of vanilla extract with vanilla beans

    Next Time You're Grilling, Grab Some Vanilla Extract

    Vanilla extract is a common ingredient when baking -- but it can also boost the flavor and texture of food when you're grilling, too.

    By Haley McNamara 9 months ago Read More
  • Five hot dogs topped with mustard, ketchup, and relish

    The Cooking Method To Turn To For Better Hot Dogs

    While you might be used to cooking hot dogs on the grill, there is a better way to get those dogs to sizzle. This cooking method will change how you BBQ.

    By Cara J Suppa 9 months ago Read More
  • grilling fish

    Here's The Secret To Keeping Fish Moist On The Grill

    Grilling fish doesn't need to be daunting. If you're worried about drying it out, this is a time-tested tactic for keeping moisture in while you cook.

    By Jonita Davis 9 months ago Read More
  • Pellet grill with food

    10 Best Pellet Grills For Beginners, According To Reviews

    Pellet grills are wonderful for barbecuing. If you're considering buying one, these are the best options for beginners, according to reviews online.

    By Anita Surewicz 9 months ago Read More
  • T-bone steak served on a black slate with thyme and salt.

    The Renaissance-Era Steak Dish We Still Eat Today

    Although known for simple dishes, Tuscan cuisine does boast some eye-catching centerpieces. This Renaissance-era steak dish is one of its very best.

    By Erica Martinez 9 months ago Read More
  • Sliced brisket on a wooden cutting board

    How To Properly Trim A Brisket

    Expertly cooked brisket can be moist, tender, and delicious. If you want to know how to properly trim a brisket at home, follow these handy tips.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 9 months ago Read More
  • Grilled lobster tail garnished with lemon on a plate

    The Surefire Way To Prevent Lobster Tail From Curling On The Grill

    Lobster tail can be intimidating as its easy to overcook. We asked an expert how to stop lobster tails from drying out and curling on the grill.

    By Allison Beussink 9 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a cooked burger sliced in half

    What Temp Is Just Too Rare For A Burger?

    Everybody loves a juicy burger, and many people prefer them cooked medium or medium-rare. So at what point is a burger considered too rare?

    By Cara J Suppa 9 months ago Read More
  • Sliced ham sitting on a wood cutting board next to garnishes and a serving fork

    This Is How A Virginia Museum Got What It Calls 'The Last Ham'

    Virginia is known for its ham products and one museum has taken this to a whole new level. This is the story of The Last Ham exhibit in Smithfield, VA.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 9 months ago Read More
  • whole cooked fish topped with red sauce on a white plate with a pink floral pattern

    5 Whole Fish You Can Serve To Impress Your Friends

    A whole cooked fish on a platter makes a stunning centerpiece for a dinner party, but it can be a bit intimidating. Don't worry, these five fish make it easy.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • steaming wok

    Make Super Tender Chicken By Steaming Poultry The Cantonese Way

    With the right cut of poultry, marinade, and a wok, you can get the tenderest chicken you’ll ever have by steaming it the Cantonese way.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 9 months ago Read More
  • Two rows of green bottles of Perrier, a sparkling water brand.

    Why Sparkling Water Is The Extra Ingredient Your Steak Needs

    At first glance it almost certainly seems a bit odd, but it turns out that sparkling water may just be the unusual ingredient that your steak marinade needs.

    By Dylan Murray 9 months ago Read More
  • Marinated chicken in a grill basket over grill

    The Kitchen Tool You Can Use As A Back-Up Grill Basket

    Grilling is the ultimate summer pass time for cookouts and get-togethers. You don't need fancy equipment and this back-up grill basket is a great grilling hack.

    By Nika Renee 9 months ago Read More
  • A thick burger patty sizzling on a flaming grill

    The One Mistake That's Drying Out Your Burger

    Juicy burgers are the absolute best part of BBQs and cookouts. If you want a seriously tender bite, avoid this common burger grilling mistake.

    By Angela L. Pagán 9 months ago Read More
  • President Eisenhower smiling.

    The Bizarre Way President Eisenhower Cooked His Steaks

    President Eisenhower did not stick to convention when cooking his steaks. Instead, he preferred a theatrical technique which remains popular to this day.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • potatoes roasting in a fire

    You Should Be Burning Baked Potatoes On Purpose As A Treat

    There is a simple cooking method that gives a crunchy, burnt exterior to your baked potatoes, and a smoky flavor no matter how you use them.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 9 months ago Read More
  • Bird's eye view on a skillet next to a cooking utensil and oil

    Ceramic Vs Regular Nonstick Skillets: The Differences You Need To Know

    There are some similar qualities between ceramic and traditional non-stick skillets, but you should know the differences before purchasing either.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 9 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding up a croissant

    Forget Buns, Serve Your Next Hot Dog In A Buttery Pastry Instead

    Here's a hot dog hack you might not have considered: trade the bun for this delicious, flaky pastry. Teach your hot dog some new tricks here.

    By Kat Olvera 9 months ago Read More
  • Barbecue sauce in a bowl next to ribs.

    The Fruity Addition That'll Add New Flavor To BBQ Sauce

    If you want to bring new life to your barbeque sauce and increase its flavor, seriously consider adding a fun fruity ingredient into the mix.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 10 months ago Read More
  • sliced smoked brisket garnished with parsley

    How Long Does It Actually Take To Smoke A Brisket?

    If you're planning on smoking brisket and thinking ahead about how much time to carve out of the day, you should know just how long a brisket can take to make.

    By Maria Scinto 10 months ago Read More
  • Piece of tri-tip steak on sale

    12 Budget-Friendly Steak Cuts You Need To Try, According To Beef Experts

    Believe it or not, some steak cuts can be both delicious and budget-friendly. We spoke with six steak experts to learn which low-priced cuts you need to try.

    By Anita Surewicz 10 months ago Read More
  • slider hamburger patties on a cast iron skillet

    The Unexpected Bun Swap For Tiny Burger Sliders

    Tiny burger sliders have grown in popularity in recent years, but if you're looking for a new twist on a now-familiar classic you should try this bun swap.

    By Cara J Suppa 10 months ago Read More
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