Outdoor Grilling Tips

Planning a Family Barbecue

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Come summertime, nothing seems more appropriate than to gather the family around the barbecue for some tasty home cooking. If it’s your turn this year to host the event, you may be a little overwhelmed in terms of where to serve the food and what to serve it on, let alone what to actually cook. […]

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Does The Type Of BBQ Grill You Use Really Matter?

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For most people the BBQ is an item that sits in the corner and gets used on weekends and even then only when the sun is shining and the game is coming up. So does it really matter if you use a round BBQ from your local big box store or the top of the […]

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Summer Grilling Tips

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When the sun comes out and the summer clothes come on, it’s time to bring out the BBQ. Is there anything better than a great BBQ? The flavors are smoky and the meat runs with tasty juice. A great BBQ with friends and family is something that defines summer as the most popular season during […]

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Propane Prices For BBQ Tanks

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It’s summertime now which means it’s time  for some outdoor grilling in the backyard. Grab some hamburgers, steaks, corn and a few hot dogs and something cold to drink and you are all set. Good fun, but only if you have enough propane gas in your tank. I think it has happened to everyone by […]

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Flavoring Meat On Your Outdoor BBQ Island

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Summer is rapidly approaching and many of you are already beginning to warm up your BBQ Islands and outdoor BBQ grills. Summer is grilling season and we’ve got some hot tips for those of you who are already smelling the smoky, mesquite aroma of grilled meat. Flavor is of the utmost importance to anyone who […]

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The Added Benefits Of Grilling Your Food

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Have you ever wondered what the difference was between grilling and just plain barbecuing? Aren’t they pretty much just two words to explain the same activity? Well, not quite as it turns out. Barbecuing purists will tell you that to barbecue you need to cook meat at lower temperatures over indirect heat, with the lid […]

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Outdoor Grilling Tips For Beginners

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Outdoor grilling is a fun outdoor activity that many enjoy year after year. If you are just starting your journey into outdoor grilling you may have some questions about how to use your grill and about proper grilling techniques. Well you’ve come to the right place. Follow these few simple tips for outdoor grilling below […]

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Should You Leave The Shell On When Grilling Shrimp?

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Grilled Shrimp

A question that I see posed often is should you leave the shell on when grilling shrimp?  This usually comes up when a new grill user reaches into to their fresh shrimp only to realize that the shell is still on. Not to worry the answer is simple. Yes you should leave the shell on. […]

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How To Grill A Ribeye Steak On An Outdoor Grill

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How long do I grill a ribeye steak? I hear this question all the time and while there is no set time the answer is actually quite simple. Cooking time will depend on size and thickness of the cut but I follow these general rules whenever I decide to do some outdoor grilling with rib-eye steaks […]

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How To Grill Pork Chops On An Outdoor Grill

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In a recent email, I received a question from an outdoor grilling beginner asking, “How long do I cook pork chops on the grill?”. This question as actually more common than you might think. The amount of time that cooking pork chops requires depends on several key factors: the heat of the grill, the thickness […]

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