A wood stove may seem like a rudimentary way to start a fire, especially when gas and oil furnace options are available. However, it is an economical option, and it does not necessarily have to be complicated. One common mistake, when asked how to start a fire in a wood stove, is impatience. It is […]
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Backyard Grill Ideas (3 Key Elements To The Perfect Outdoor Cooking Space)
Setting up a backyard grill is a time-honored tradition across various cultures. After all, it’s a good use of outdoor space, grilling is a fun activity to do with the family, and it gives you ready access to good, barbecued food. If you’ve been thinking of setting up your own backyard grill or outdoor kitchen, […]
Charcoal VS Gas Grill (Let’s Break Down The Pros And Cons)
Charcoal and gas grilling each have their own devoted followers. But despite what die hard barbecue fans may tell you, neither are objectively better than the other. Both gas and charcoal offer benefits depending on what you want to cook and when, as well as your available space and budget. While everyone is entitled to […]
How To Clean A Grill In 4 Steps (Deep Cleaning Tips)
Grilling season is close at hand, but is your grill clean enough for the heavy use that awaits it? When your grill has become a bit too grimy for use, it’s essential that you roll up your sleeves and thoroughly clean your grill to ensure great food and many a pleasant cooking session later on. […]
How To BBQ Ribs On Gas Grill
Grilling ribs on a gas grill surely makes an excellent barbecue dinner. When looking at how to bbq ribs on gas grill, there are several things that you should know before starting the process. Most delicious barbecue ribs are a result of knowing how to prepare your meat for cooking, as this will serve as […]
How Do Infrared Grills Work? Here’s Why Tops Chefs Love IR Grill!
If you need a new grill, you’re probably considering your options, and one unique type of grill that you might be familiar with is the infrared grill. This type of high-tech grilling machine is designed to harness the power of light to offer fast cooking times and minimal clean-up! Furthermore, these products are designed to be quite […]
How To Use A Charcoal Grill [And Get Perfectly Charred Barbecues!]
Grilling is an exciting, tasty way to cook a meal any time of the year. The smell of a charcoal grill on fire will get you and the neighbors salivating and ready to feast in style. Unlike gas grills and electric smokers, charcoal grills can be quite difficult to use. But, they deliver more deliciousness to […]
Smoking Ribs In An Electric Smoker
With summer looming large, many home cooks are turning their thoughts towards outdoor cooking, but what if you are short on space or your local regulations prohibit open fires? If basic burgers and hot dogs feel lackluster or you just can’t cook outdoors, an electric smoker is the perfect cooking appliance to take your meat […]
How to Smoke a Whole Chicken in an Electric Smoker
Preparing a smoked chicken can be daunting for many, but anyone can become a guru with the help of this guideline. Once you get the hang of smoking a whole chicken, you can go ahead and challenge yourself with brines and rubs. Fowls can be intimidating since undercooked chicken is dangerous to consume; nevertheless, you […]
How To Clean An Electric Smoker (Simple Tips and Tricks)
Many reasons could prompt you to opt for an electric smoker instead of a traditional charcoal smoker. It might be because of the relatively affordable price tag or because you’re a beginner. Grilling with an electric smoker is as easy and it can help hone your grilling skills before moving to a more advanced smoker. If you […]
How To Smoke Salmon In An Electric Smoker
My favorite fish to prepare in an electric smoker is salmon. There are several reasons why salmon is a great fish for smoking. Salmon is a cold-water fish that is commonly sourced from the waters of the northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. While this fish is considered a saltwater species, salmon spawns in freshwater rivers and streams. […]
Smoking Turkey In An Electric Smoker
Backyard barbecues turn amateur cooks into culinary experts who argue about the best barbecue styles and whether dry or wet rubs are better. You can carve your own culinary niche by becoming renowned for your smoked turkey recipe using an electric smoker. You can choose from different spices and rubs and whether or not to […]
Smoking Brisket In An Electric Smoker
One of the true joys of owning a smoker is learning how to prepare different types of meat. There are many options out there, of course, but it rarely feels like any of them are quite so important as the standard beef brisket. An amazing meal when prepared correctly, it actually takes a fair bit […]
