I’ve been using Weber grills for years but one of my pet peeves has been that I simply can’t get my kettle grills hot enough to get a nice sear on my steaks, pork chops, or seafood. Until now… (Don't miss my youTube Video below!) I just used my … [Read More...]
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A Charcoal Grill Mat is a Smart Addition to your Grilling Arsenal
A charcoal grill mat is an important and necessary addition to your grilling arsenal especially if you use your charcoal grill on a wooden deck. I have a number of Weber grills and a Brinkmann Trailmaster Offset Smoker that I use on my wooden … [Read More...]
A Zippo Flex Neck Utility Lighter will Light your BBQ in Style
I was really tired of grabbing one of my cheap lighters to light up the charcoal in my Weber chimney starter or to light my fireplace only for it to crap out on me. It seemed like I was buying a new lighter every month or so. So I did a little … [Read More...]
A Brinkmann Smoker that will Drastically Step up your BBQ Game
I decided to step up my own BBQ game by taking the plunge by buying a new Brinkmann Smoker called the Brinkmann Trailmaster Limited Edition offset smoker. And, you know what? It was one of the best decisions I have ever made! (Don't miss my youTube … [Read More...]
A Weber Smokey Joe Grill is a Small Grill that Cooks Big
For as long as I can remember I’ve owned a Weber Smokey Joe grill. I bought my first one about 20 years ago and just last year I had to replace it. The connection where the legs attached to the bottom kettle bowl simply rusted out over time. I … [Read More...]
The Best Charcoal Grill is the Weber 22 Inch Charcoal Kettle Grill
I decided about a year ago to step it up to what I feel is THE BEST charcoal grill on the market today. It’s the Weber 22 Inch Charcoal Grill that checks all of the boxes for me! I’ve been through the gamut of Weber charcoal grills through the … [Read More...]
Grill on the Run with the Weber Smokey Joe Bag
I’m a self-professed charcoal grilling and barbecue enthusiast and it seems like I have always owned a Weber Smokey Joe grill. In fact, recently I bought a brand new model because I really had to have the latest and greatest. I love the size of this … [Read More...]
A Weber Charcoal Grill Rake will keep you Safe from the Fire
Have you ever heard of a Weber Charcoal Grill Rake? Well, this charcoal grill accessory is just another in a long line of products that Weber has developed over the years to make our grilling lives a lot easier. I recently saw this accessory online … [Read More...]
Tips and Techniques
How to Make your own Smoking Chips
Do you know how to make your own smoking chips? Well, when it comes to anything in life I try to save money. I also love to do DIY projects specifically when it pertains to anything related to wood. So, when I recently saw that my local apple … [Read More...]
Do I Need a BBQ Sauce Mop and Bucket?
I recently received an email from a reader who asked the question seen in the title above. Well, I’ve been a fan of Steven Raichlen, barbecue guru, for some time now. My wife and I watch two of his shows; Primal Grill and Barbecue University, … [Read More...]
How to Barbecue a Whole Chicken on a Weber Grill
When I am barbecuing, it’s almost a magical experience. Just to see the transformation of whatever you are cooking from beginning to end is a wondrous sight to behold. I don’t even own a gas grill anymore as I recently brought the old one that … [Read More...]
How to Light a Charcoal Grill with a Chimney Starter
After people hear about using a charcoal chimney starter, they often are a little puzzled about how to light a charcoal grill with a chimney starter. One of my readers sent me an email asking me how to use the chimney starter that they just … [Read More...]
Can I use my Charcoal Grill on a Wooden Deck?
I received an email from one of my readers recently and he was wondering about the safety of using a charcoal grill on a wooden deck. Well, to be honest, apart from my water smoker which is also fired by charcoal, I always use my charcoal grills … [Read More...]
Can I Grill with Used Charcoal Briquettes to Save Money?
I have received a number of questions from readers of this website about whether or not they can grill with used charcoal briquettes to save some money. Well, to be totally honest, the answer is YES! In this day and age, being able to conserve on … [Read More...]
Cooking with Charcoal – Some Basic Techniques
There are many weekend backyard grillers who strictly use their propane grills as their appliance of choice when it comes to grilling. A propane grill is simple, fast, and the results are adequate. But if you want to make the experience of barbecue … [Read More...]
How can I Easily Remove Ashes from my Weber One Touch Silver?
One of our readers inquired about how to remove the ashes from the ash pan that is just below the Weber One-Touch Silver. Well, this may seem like a rather obvious question but, to be honest, after I bought my Weber One Touch, I was wondering the … [Read More...]
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A Weber Charcoal Grill Rake will keep you Safe from the Fire
Have you ever heard of a Weber Charcoal Grill Rake? Well, this charcoal grill accessory is just another in a long line of products that Weber has developed over the years to make our grilling lives a lot easier. I recently saw this accessory online … [Read More...]
Smoking a Pork Shoulder on a BBQ Sunday
Smoking a pork shoulder is one of my most enjoyable experiences. Actually smoking anything on my Brinkmann Trailmaster is always a memorable way to spend a day. I tend to use my smoker on the weekends because I am a full-time employee during the … [Read More...]
A Best of Barbecue Fish Spatula will Flip your Fish Fillet Perfectly
I’m always on the lookout for really cool grilling accessories and I found another one called the Best of Barbecue Fish Spatula from Stephen Raichlen. When I grill, I don’t only grill meat. We really love to grill fish and I especially enjoy … [Read More...]
The Best Charcoal Grill is the Weber 22 Inch Charcoal Kettle Grill
I decided about a year ago to step it up to what I feel is THE BEST charcoal grill on the market today. It’s the Weber 22 Inch Charcoal Grill that checks all of the boxes for me! I’ve been through the gamut of Weber charcoal grills through the … [Read More...]
A Weber Hinged Cooking Grate is a Handy Upgrade for your Weber Grill
Ever since I saw Stephen Raichlen, the grilling and BBQ enthusiast, use a Weber Hinged Cooking Grate on his grilling show, I wanted to own one. I thought it was really convenient that he could add soaked smoking wood into his Weber grill while … [Read More...]
A Charcoal Grill Mat is a Smart Addition to your Grilling Arsenal
A charcoal grill mat is an important and necessary addition to your grilling arsenal especially if you use your charcoal grill on a wooden deck. I have a number of Weber grills and a Brinkmann Trailmaster Offset Smoker that I use on my wooden … [Read More...]
A Weber Gourmet Sear Grate will help you Grill like a Pro
I’ve been using Weber grills for years but one of my pet peeves has been that I simply can’t get my kettle grills hot enough to get a nice sear on my steaks, pork chops, or seafood. Until now… (Don't miss my youTube Video below!) I just used my … [Read More...]
A Zippo Flex Neck Utility Lighter will Light your BBQ in Style
I was really tired of grabbing one of my cheap lighters to light up the charcoal in my Weber chimney starter or to light my fireplace only for it to crap out on me. It seemed like I was buying a new lighter every month or so. So I did a little … [Read More...]