How Your Grill Can Help You Survive Thanksgiving
The choreographer for the Bolshoi Ballet would still scratch their head at how to time the cooking for Thanksgiving day. Your oven and stove top are the main stage, with…
Winterize Your Grill Now to Keep It From Rusting
At the end of the season, it’s understandable that you just want to cover everything up and forget about it for winter. I urge you to consider better treatment your…
Stop Looking at the Stupid Little Dial Thermometer on Your Grill
With one big, notable exception, I am a woman of few enemies…But I also hate the stupid dial thermometers you find at the top of so many charcoal and gas…
The Gas Grill Repairs You Can Do Yourself Before Summer
While you might have done everything right when you put your grill away for winter, there still might be some maintenance to take care of when you pull it back…
The Best Way to Grill That Last Bit of Summer Corn
Haters will say grilling season is coming to a close, but autumn is actually my favorite time to grill, because standing in the hot sun next to a hot grill…
How to Decide Between a Gas and Charcoal Grill
Grilling can be intimidating. It tends to be fairly male-dominated, though I will say that BBQ dudes are much more chill, welcoming, and helpful than sous-vide dudes, who tend to…
Your Grilling Thermometer Needs a Potato
Photo: Claire Lower Last week, as I was preparing my grill to cook this lamb shoulder, I faced a crisis: I could not find the little metal clips that came…
You Absolutely Have to Clean Your Charcoal Grill
Photo: stockcreations (Shutterstock) I have always been resistant to cleaning things that are outside. Outside is where the dirt lives—the dirt’s “home turf,” if you will. But now that I…
You Can Grill a Frozen Pizza
Photo: Claire Lower I have never been and never will be “above” eating a frozen pizza (once cooked, obviously). They are convenient. They are tasty. They are customizable. But cooking…
Get Paid $10K to Learn How to Grill This Summer
Photo: dodotone (Shutterstock) At first glance, grilling might seem simple: Cooking food over fire? Humans have been doing that for ages. But as anyone who has ever eaten extremely dry…