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  • José Andrés at award ceremony in NYC

    The Type Of Grill José Andrés Uses For The World's Crispiest Chicken Skin

    José Andrés isn't your typical home chef, so when cooking at his abode, he has a speciality grill that suits him well and produces the world's crispiest chicken

    By Jennifer Mathews Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern smiling

    Why Andrew Zimmern Always Chooses A Small Brisket When Grilling

    While a hulking piece of brisket may look impressive, there's a reason why Andrew Zimmern always opts for a smaller cut, creating a stress-free, tasty result.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • grilled hot dog in bun

    Season Your Hot Dogs Before Grilling Them And Thank Us Later

    If you only flavor hot dogs by adding toppings, it's time to start treating them with respect and season them before grilling for tastier results.

    By Annie Epstein Read More
  • man with glove using chimney starter for grill

    How To Start A Charcoal Grill When You Don't Have A Chimney Starter

    Starting your charcoal grill without a chimney starter or lighter fluid can seem impossible, but here's how to test this quick and easy hack!

    By Jennifer Mathews Read More
  • Flare-up on grill with burgers

    How To Deal With Grilling Flare Ups Like A Pro

    Grilling flare ups happen. But there are ways to deal with them like a pro, involving moving the meat, using some baking soda, and adjusting your heat supply.

    By Annie Epstein Read More
  • chicken wings and dip

    Every Way You Can Cook A Chicken Wing, Ranked

    There are many ways to cook a chicken wing, but some are arguably better than others. We've ranked every method, worst to best, for optimal, crispy wings.

    By James Hastings Read More
  • Blackstone grill with burgers, kebabs and buns

    How To Season The Griddle On A Blackstone Grill In Time For Summer

    A Blackstone griddle needs proper seasoning every time you use it, but the process is simple and guarantees perfectly grilled foods with no stubborn sticking.

    By Catherine Rickman Read More
  • onion cleaning a hot grill

    Clean Your Grill Grates With An Onion And Thank Us Later

    The suggestions for cleaning grill grates are endless, but one of the most convenient methods is simply rubbing the hot grates with half an onion.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen Read More
  • Meat with crosshatch marks

    How To Get Those Dazzling Crosshatch Grill Marks On Your Meat

    There are certain ways to amp up your grilling game, and one such showstopper is to have that gorgeous crosshatch on your meat (or vegetables).

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling on stage

    Why Bobby Flay Prefers His Steaks And Burgers Cooked Medium

    Bobby Flay knows his take on steaks and burgers isn't popular, heck, could even be controversial, but he has good reason for liking his beef cooked medium.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling at demo

    The Step Bobby Flay Never Skips When Grilling Lobster

    When Bobby Flay hits the grill with lobster, he makes sure he doesn't put the crustacean straight onto the fire -- he actually parcooks it first.

    By Jennifer Mathews Read More
  • Burnt ends at BBQ restaurant

    The Best Cut Of Meat For Making Burnt Ends

    Burnt ends are an irresistible Kansas City staple that are worth getting to know, and the traditional cut used to make them is often considered the best one.

    By Annie Epstein Read More
  • meat prepared in foil packet

    Grill Steak In Foil Packets For Easier Cleanup

    Grab a few pieces of heavy-duty aluminum foil, and grill your meat and sides in folded packets for perfectly seasoned meals without any of the cleanup.

    By Kristina Vanni Read More
  • Chef David Rose smiling

    David Rose's Prime Rib Tip That Prevents Tough Meat Every Time

    Instead of roasting your prime rib to the ideal doneness, David Rose suggests removing it early and letting it sit at room temperature for the final stages.

    By Annie Epstein Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling

    How Bobby Flay Perfectly Melts The Cheese On His Burgers Every Time

    Do you want your cheeseburger to have perfectly melted, ooey-gooey, deliciously drippy cheese every single time? Try Bobby Flay's melting technique.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Gas Or Charcoal Grill? Ina Garten Has A Clear Winner

    The debate about gas versus charcoal grills is never going to be settled, but Ina Garten has her own personal choice that might be right for you, too.

    By Erica Martinez Read More
  • Whole roast pork butt

    Is There A Flavor Difference Between Pork Shoulder And Pork Butt?

    Pork shoulder and pork butt might sound like they are wholly different cuts of meat but they have big differences. Here's how the flavor is translated in each.

    By Joey DeGrado Read More
  • cooked salmon with lemon and herbs on top

    Is The Dishwasher Salmon Hack Genius Or Salmonella-Inducing?

    When was the last time you made buttery salmon but didn't heat up the kitchen or scent the house with fish? If you use your dishwasher, you can do just that.

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • 3 beef sliders on a wooden board

    5 Unexpected Fresh Ingredients To Upgrade Your Burger

    It doesn't take a whole lot to make a burger delicious, but you can always take things up a notch even more with a few unique and fresh toppings.

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • Applying barbecue sauce to ribs on the grill

    The Easiest Way To Avoid Burning Barbecue Sauce On The Grill

    To prevent your barbecue sauce from turning black, charred, and bitter over the open flames, applying it to the meat at the right time is crucial.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • sausages on grill

    The Simple Grilling Hack That Gives You Double The Roasting Room

    When you've got a lot of food to grill and wish your cooking surface were a bit bigger, grab some empty metal cans and create a DIY space-saving setup.

    By Hannah Beach Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling at a 2024 event

    Bobby Flay's Lid Tip To Avoid Burnt Food While Grilling

    Bobby Flay is an undeniable master of the grill, so when he says to use the lid of your grill with larger cuts of meat and sturdier vegetables, we listen.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen Read More
  • dry-charred asparagus with lemon

    If You're Not Dry-Charring Asparagus, You're Making A Huge Mistake

    What's worse than soggy, limp asparagus? Not a whole lot. Avoid the disappointment by dry charring the asparagus for crispy, delicious results.

    By Jennifer Mathews Read More
  • Smoked brisket being sliced on cutting board

    The 3-2-1 Method You Should Know For A Better Passover Brisket

    We know, we know -- your Bubbe always braised the brisket, but you're missing out if you don't try the 3-2-1 smoking method for your Pesach Seder.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • cooked ribs on parchment paper

    12 Tips You Need When Cooking Ribs

    The perfect rack of ribs is a labor of love. If you're ready to earn your pitmaster stripes, follow these essential tips you need when cooking ribs.

    By Sam Schwab Read More
  • Sliced seared tuna steak

    Mayonnaise Is The Secret To Unbelievably Moist Tuna Steaks

    Want to ensure you get a perfectly cooked tuna steak that's positively juicy? You don't need fancy equipment -- just a touch of mayonnaise on the outside.

    By Joey DeGrado Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling at event

    Bobby Flay Revamps Barbecue Sauce With A Red Wine Twist

    Leave it to Bobby Flay to find a fun and tasty way to amplify barbecue sauce. The "Grill It!" chef adds some red wine to the mix to bring out the flavor.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
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