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  • grilled filet mignon

    How Long You Can Store Omaha Steaks Before Their Quality Degrades

    Even though Omaha Steak products come frozen, you will still want to use them by a certain point to ensure the highest quality.

    By Dennis Lee 6 hours ago Read More
  • steak marinating in a clear pan

    The Biggest Meat Marinating Mistake To Avoid This Summer

    Ready to grill this summer? Well, there's one big marinating mistake you'll need to avoid, and it involves using chunky spices.

    By Maria Scinto 12 hours ago Read More
  • Cooking burgers over a charcoal grill

    Have Enough Charcoal For Your BBQ? Here's How Much You Really Need

    Don't let your grill go cold once you've got the party started. Here's how much charcoal you need to keep the barbecue flame going strong as long as you want.

    By Jonathan Kesh 2 days ago Read More
  • Two hot dogs in buns with mustard

    Prevent Your Hot Dogs From Bursting With A Bit Of Temperature Control

    A hot dog the bursts while you're cooking it on the grill definitely doesn't have the ideal look or texture. Here's how to make sure that never happens again.

    By Dylan Murray 3 days ago Read More
  • Chicken with barbecue sauce cooking on a grill

    The Only Way To Stop BBQ Sauce From Sticking To Your Grill

    This doesn't have to be another sticky sacrificial meat sesh for the barbecue gods. Keep your barbecue sauce off the grill and on your food, with these tips.

    By Dennis Lee 3 days ago Read More
  • Blackened ribs with charcoal seasoned crust

    Are Charcoal Rubs Good For Meat Or Just A Gimmick?

    Is that char-grilled bark the real deal or a figment of your imagination? Find out whether gimmicky charcoal rubs are all smoke and mirrors, or culinary fire.

    By Mariana Zapata 4 days ago Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern seasons food at a cooking demonstration

    The Only Seasoning Andrew Zimmern Uses On Grilled Tuna Steaks

    Andrew Zimmern will eat anything, but his preferred preparation for grilled tuna steaks is decidedly simple. This is the one seasoning you need.

    By Erica Martinez 4 days ago Read More
  • Small glass bowl of barbecue sauce

    Make Homemade BBQ Sauce Irresistible With A Splash Of This Breakfast Beverage

    The taste of homemade barbecue sauce can sometimes fall flat, but not with this secret ingredient. Here's an unexpected, expert-approved addition.

    By Erica Martinez 5 days ago Read More
  • Man grilling while friends have a toast in the background

    Is It Safe To Grill With Alcohol?

    Grilling with alcohol seems like a way to impart the intense flavors of spirits to meats and seafood. It also sounds like a fire hazard waiting to happen.

    By Allison Beussink 6 days ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay in June 2025

    Bobby Flay's Stance On The Charcoal Vs Gas Grill Debate

    Celebrity chef Bobby Flay has become an expert about grilling, and when it comes to choosing between gas and charcoal, he has a preference.

    By Maria Scinto 6 days ago Read More
  • A rack of spare ribs brushed with barbecue sauce

    The Pros And Cons Of Boiling Ribs Before Tossing Them On The Grill

    Are you improving the flavor of ribs by boiling them before grilling, or doing them a disservice? We asked an expert to set the record straight on boiling ribs.

    By Joe Hoeffner 9 days ago Read More
  • Group of people standing around a grill at a cookout

    Here's The Average Cost Of A BBQ Cookout

    Thinking about hosting a backyard cookout? Here's how much it will cost you, on average, according to the very real and legitimate BBQ Index.

    By Alba Caraceni 9 days ago Read More
  • Whole grilled lobster

    Making Heads Or Tails Of How To Grill Lobsters Whole

    Whole lobster is one of the most impressive seafood dishes of the summer, but it can be a bit intimidating so we asked an expert how to grill it properly.

    By Moriah House 11 days ago Read More
  • Backyard BBQ with juicy grilled meats

    How Jewish BBQ Keeps Things Kosher

    Though BBQ and kosher seem like opposite ends of the spectrum, Jewish pitmasters have figured out how to make delicious, kosher BBQ with care and tradition.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 12 days ago Read More
  • man flips steak on outside grill

    The Leanest Steak You Can Grill This Summer Doesn't Come From A Cow

    Beef steaks are not the only meat you should be throwing on the grill. There is another delicious and lean cut to consider, and it's not pork.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 12 days ago Read More
  • A slab of steak cut in two on a wooden board.

    What's The Problem With Well Done Steak?

    Choosing to eat steak well-done is a matter of personal preference, but there are legitimate reasons why most chefs advise against it.

    By Dylan Murray 12 days ago Read More
  • A piece of steak cooking in a black pan on the stove

    Oil The Meat Or Oil The Pan: Which Method Is Better For Your Steak?

    We turned to an expert to determine if it was better to add your oil to the pan or to coat the meat in oil when searing a steak.

    By Dylan Murray 13 days ago Read More
  • Raw steak surrounded by various herbs and spices.

    The Seasoning Ratio You Need For Any Amount Of Steak

    Seasoning can improve almost any cut of meat, from a lean skirt steak to a mighty porterhouse. But how much seasoning does meat need? We have a ratio.

    By Joe Hoeffner 13 days ago Read More
  • Whole fish cooking on a grill

    12 Mistakes People Make When Grilling Seafood, According To Experts

    Grilling fish and seafood can be tricky, so, we consulted chefs and culinary experts about some of the top seafood grilling mistakes to avoid.

    By Anita Surewicz 14 days ago Read More
  • hands putting meat in smoker

    The Affordable Type Of Brisket You Should Be Smoking This Summer

    We turned to Brandon Hurtado, author of Barbacoa: The Heart of Tex-Mex Barbecue, for his expert advice on budget-friendly pork brisket for summer smokers.

    By Maria Scinto 14 days ago Read More
  • Beef steak grilling on charcoal grill

    The Difference Between Lump Charcoal And Charcoal Briquettes

    If you're planning on breaking out the grill soon but struggling to remember which type of charcoal you like, here's the difference between lump and briquette.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 16 days ago Read More
  • Smiling Ina Garten standing in front of a black background

    To Make A Better-Tasting Steak, Use Ina Garten's Grilling Hack

    Ina Garten was intimidated by grilling steaks until a butcher taught her a foolproof method. Like Miami real estate, it's all about location and heat.

    By Alba Caraceni 18 days ago Read More
  • A group of friends enjoying food at a backyard cookout.

    How Much Food Should You Make For A Cookout?

    It can be easy to get excited about an upcoming cookout and grab too much food at the store. If you're planning ahead, how much food is enough?

    By Dylan Murray 18 days ago Read More
  • Variety of sausages on cutting board

    International Sausages You Need To Try At Least Once

    There's a lot more to the world of sausages than hot dogs. Join us on a global journey to discover the best international sausage varieties of numerous nations.

    By Anna Haines 19 days ago Read More
  • Uncooked lamb chops and fresh rosemary

    Why Chefs Insist On Hitting Their Lamb With Fresh Rosemary

    Smacking a piece of raw lamb with a handful of fresh rosemary certainly seems like a showy gimmick, but is there actually a reason chefs do this?

    By Mariana Zapata 19 days ago Read More
  • Grilled brie cheese with grilled tomatoes on top

    10 Foods You Should Think Twice About Cooking On The Grill

    There are lots of meats, vegetables, and fruits that are perfect for grilling. But, here are a few foods that you may not want to bring to your next barbecue.

    By Elizabeth Arnold 20 days ago Read More
  • A new propane gas tank next to a barbecue grill

    This Is The Right Way To Store Your Grill's Propane Tank

    It's vital that you know how to store your grill’s propane tank properly to make sure everything is safe. This is how to do it the right way.

    By Erin Goldsby 22 days ago Read More
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