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 new Weber Gourmet Sear Grate the other night for … [Read more...]
A Zippo Flex Neck Utility Lighter will Light your BBQ in Style
(Update - since writing this article I have found an even better lighter for lighting my chimney starter that I detailed in this particular article.) 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 … [Read more...]
Keep your Smoker in Cook Shape with a Quality Smoker Cover
I smoke meats throughout the year so my Brinkmann Trailmaster Limited Edition Smoker sees many different kinds of weather. I also happen to live in the White Mountains of New Hampshire so our colder seasons can be pretty severe.We all know how important it is to have a quality smoker cover. … [Read more...]
A Grill’n BBQ Grill Brush will Clean up any Grill with Ease
Cleanliness is one of my most important guidelines when it comes to any time that I grill with my Weber grills or use my Brinkmann smoker. I always clean up after I grill and put everything back in its place from my Weber Grill Gloves to all of my go-to charcoal grill accessories.And right … [Read more...]
A Brinkmann Smoker that will Drastically Step up your BBQ Game
Update to article - The Brinkmann Trailmaster Limited Edition may not be available any longer. This Oklahoma Joe Longhorn is, from what I can tell, the exact same smoker with the same features. I decided to step up my own BBQ game by taking the plunge by buying a new Brinkmann Smoker called the … [Read more...]
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 orchard had bins of apple wood for sale, I decided to … [Read more...]
Weber Grill Gloves will Keep your Hands Safe for Grilling and Barbecue
When it comes to grilling, I always err on the side of safety. Since I grill on my deck I always make sure I move my grill far enough away from the deck railing since I’m always cognizant of any type of fire hazard. When it comes to hand protection I opted a while back for Weber Grill Gloves.I … [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 anything, charcoal briquettes included, is the … [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 I owned to my local recycling center. It doesn’t … [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, religiously and make sure we set up our DVR to save … [Read more...]