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  • hand salting steak

    The One Step That Makes Cheap Steak So Much Better

    With this easy trick, you can keep your steak dinner budget-friendly but taste like

    By Dennis Lee 6 months ago Read More
  • slices of crispy American bacon

    Yes, There Is A Difference Between American And British Bacon

    Despite sharing a common language, many words words have a different meaning in the U.S. than they do in the U.K., and bacon is certainly one of them.

    By Moriah House 6 months ago Read More
  • server holding white wine and a plate of grilled food

    Yes, You Can Serve White Wine With Barbecued Meat

    While there are plenty of unspoken rules regarding pairing wine, sometimes these rules of thumb can be misleading, like how white wine doesn't go with barbecue.

    By Maria Scinto 6 months ago Read More
  • smoked pork kebabds with red wine

    What You Should Look For When Pairing Wine With Smoked Meat

    It's hard to beat the rich taste of smoked meat, but big flavor can spell trouble when pairing food with wine. Here's what to look for, according to an expert.

    By Maria Scinto 6 months ago Read More
  • A person grilling turkey legs over a fire grate

    Why Do Turkey Legs Taste So Much Better At The Fair?

    Grabbing a turkey leg at the fair is a must-try fast food experience. But what is a turkey leg at the fair actually made of and why does it taste so good?

    By Joe Hoeffner 7 months ago Read More
  • A store freezer full of raw meat in packaging

    If Red Meat Juices Aren't Blood, What Are They?

    Don't be alarmed by the red meat juice in your raw steak packet. While it may look like blood, there's another reason why raw red meat produces pink liquid.

    By Holly Tishfield 7 months ago Read More
  • Twelve pickles lined up on a plain orange background.

    You Need To Start Grilling Your Pickles

    If you're a pickle lover like so many others, then seriously consider throwing them on the grill. Trust us, grilling pickles only enhances their flavor.

    By Shannon Dell 7 months ago Read More
  • A close up of a cooked ham on a wooden board with orange slices

    What Part Of The Pig Does The Ham We Know And Love Come From?

    Many of us love ham but how much do we really know about it? We explore which part of the pig ham comes from and how best to use this tasty meat.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 7 months ago Read More
  • Assorted barbecue sauce brands in front of a wooden background

    The Ultimate Ranking Of Popular Store-Bought Barbecue Sauces

    Selecting a bottle of barbecue sauce at the grocery store can be a bit overwhelming. That's why we tried a ton of popular brands to find the best ones.

    By Fletcher Huntley 7 months ago Read More
  • Hot dogs with ketchup and mustard

    The Unexpected Topping You Need For Truly Unique Hot Dogs

    Hot dogs can be as simple or stacked as your creativity and appetite, but in Colombia, they have toppings you've most likely never considered.

    By Mariana Zapata 7 months ago Read More
  • Large cuts of meat on grill

    The Slow Cooker Tactic You Should Use Before Grilling Thick Cuts

    It's undeniable that grilling provides great flavor to cooked meats, but it isn't always the best at handling thick cuts. That's where the slow cooker comes in.

    By Bobby Lewis 7 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown posing

    Alton Brown Has A Genius Method For A More Flavorful Grilled Cheese

    Celebrity chef Alton Brown doesn't just rely on ingredients when he makes the ultimate grilled cheese sandwich, he also has a special cooking technique.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 7 months ago Read More
  • skewered kebabs on flatbread

    The Brilliant Trick To Prevent Wooden Skewers From Burning On The Grill

    If you've ever grilled something with wooden skewers, you're likely familiar with how easily they catch flame. Some people wet them, but this trick is better.

    By Sam Worley 7 months ago Read More
  • Raw tri tip roast

    13 Ways To Tenderize Tough Meat

    Tenderizing tough meat can be a bit tricky, but with these tips, you'll be well on your way to making meats tender every time, no matter how tough it is.

    By Anita Surewicz 7 months ago Read More
  • barbecue sauce bowl on grill

    The Highest-Rated Barbecue Sauces You've Probably Never Heard Of

    There are many barbecue sauces made by familiar brands, but this collection of the highest-rated BBQ condiments likely offers options you've never heard about.

    By Amber Winston 7 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of shrimp and grits

    Gullah Cuisine And Its Role In Southern Food History

    The African ingredients and cooking traditions of the Gullah people have had wide-ranging impacts on dishes of the South, and across the country.

    By Jacob Smith 7 months ago Read More
  • An array of Carolina BBQ sauces lined up on a wooden table

    The 9 Best Carolina BBQ Sauces You Can Find On Amazon

    Amazon has a selection of Carolina BBQ sauces that can be delivered in less time than it takes to smoke a brisket. We found nine sauces of different styles.

    By Fletcher Huntley 7 months ago Read More
  • Salmon kabobs on the grill

    You Should Use 2 Tools To Flip Salmon On The Grill

    Salmon can be prepared several ways, but if you've ever tried grilling salmon and wound up with a fish filet fallen to pieces you should try this trick.

    By James Andersen 7 months ago Read More
  • a charcoal grill with flames reaching up

    Create More Space On Your Grill Using A Clever Empty Can Trick

    When it comes to grilling, bigger does sometime mean better. But if your grill is small, there's a DIY hack you can use to expand it's available cooking space.

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • Steak and vegetables cooking on a grill

    The Absolute Best Cuts Of Steak For Juicy Grilling, According To A Grill Master

    Grilling steaks is a pleasure to do, but some cuts of steak are better than others to do it with. These are the absolute best cuts of steak for grilling.

    By Fletcher Huntley 7 months ago Read More
  • Two chicken breasts on a grill

    Why You Should Keep The Lid Shut When Grilling Chicken

    Become master of the grill and cook the juiciest chicken with this simple grilling hack. This tip works well for wings, drumsticks, and thighs.

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • A person squeezing lime onto grilled fish

    Citrus Is The Key To Preventing Fish From Sticking To The Grill

    No one likes scrubbing burnt fish off the grill. This tip works as both a cooking and a cleaning hack for a delicious grilled fish feast.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 7 months ago Read More
  • peaches on a grill

    The Only Way You Should Be Smoking Peaches

    While it might be tempting to simply toss succulent peaches on the grill to give them a smoky flavor, an expert says there's only one good way to smoke them.

    By Cassie Womack 8 months ago Read More
  • Three hot dogs in buns with pickles, tomatoes, onions and more on top

    Start Seasoning Your Hot Dogs For A More Flavorful Bite

    Hot dogs are super versatile when it comes to toppings, but what about seasoning them? Seasoning your hot dog could open up a new world of flavor.

    By Dylan Murray 8 months ago Read More
  • Beer with ribs

    The Best Type Of Beer To Make Barbecue Sauce With

    If you haven't yet made barbecue sauce at home you're missing out on a lot of potential creativity. Beer is a popular ingredient to include and here's the best.

    By Cassie Womack 8 months ago Read More
  • man grilling meats with red wine

    How To Pair Wine With Different BBQ Meats

    When gearing up for some barbecue and looking to plan the drinks, many people will reach for beer. But if wine is more your speed, here's how to pair it.

    By Angela L. Pagán 8 months ago Read More
  • Spraying brisket on a smoker

    The Mistake You're Probably Making When Spraying Brisket

    While it's customary to get out the spray bottle when building on that bark on a brisket, there's a good reason to be judicious with that nozzle.

    By Bobby Lewis 8 months ago Read More
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