Category: Grilling Tips

Tips for all you need to know about grilling all types of food, from meats to vegetables to fruits to pizza! Grilling gives food a great flavor that makes it tastes so much better. Look for ideas, tips, techniques, and recipes for grilling.

The Flavor Forecast

McCormick Flavor Forecast

Have you heard of the Flavor Forecast?  The experts at McCormick’s have put together a forecast for the flavors that are expected to be widely used during the grilling season this year. So what’s on that list?  First it gives seven flavors to watch for. Sweet Tea is first and can be used for marinades …

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There’s An App For That!

iGrill

I suppose it was inevitable.  And I know that there are a number of other apps out there that cater to the grilling/bbq crowd.  But now there is a device that provides thermometer probes and a wireless device that connects to your Android or iPhone or iPad and allows you to monitor everything right from …

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Southwestern Style Baby Back Ribs – The Quick Way

Southwestern Style Baby Back Ribs

I know thisis going to be controversial for some of you.  I get that.  But sometimes you need a quicker way to cook things even though it may not be quite as good as it could be if you had longer.  I first ran into this with Dutch Oven Baked Beans.  I have a recipe …

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The Big Book of BBQ

The Big Book of BBQ

My wife got me The Big Book of BBQ: Recipes and Revelations from the Barbecue Belt for Christmas, and I’m just now trying recipes from it.    I liked the Bacon Wrapped Barbecue Chicken Kabobs!  Time to give you some thoughts on the book. First of all, although many so-called “BBQ” books aren’t really BBQ, …

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Why You Want A Weber One Touch Gold 22.5 Inch Charcoal Grill

Find out why you should buy the Weber One-Touch Gold 22.5 Inch Charcoal Grill

Mesquite Grilled Steaks

Mesquite Grilled Steaks

Mesquite Grilled Steaks!  Sounds delicious, right?  And they are, if you do it right.  Of course that’s always the case, isn’t it?  Here’s the right way and the wrong way to grill steaks with mesquite. A few months ago, I got some charcoal briquettes going, prepped the steaks and got them sizzling over the hot …

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Grilling Accidents – Don’t Let This Happen to You!

One would think cooking on the grill might be pretty safe. But you could be wrong.  You could have things happen like this:

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Healthy Grilling – Grilled Corn on the Cob

Corn on the Cob on the Grill

As I said before, I’m guest posting this month (May 2012) on Angie Newton’s blog, Losing It and Loving It and this week, I posted about grilled corn on the cob.  My Secrets of Grilling Corn on the Cob is the most read post on my blog and grilled corn on the cob is one of …

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