BBQ Basics: Techniques You Need to Know
GETTING STARTED
How to Light a Charcoal or Wood Grill
Direct vs. Indirect Grilling
4 Ways to Control the Heat on a Charcoal Grill
A Crash Course on Gas Grills
Crash Course on Barbecuing and Grilling
Barbecue Hacks: Simple Tricks to Take Your Grilling to the Next Level
How to Build a Long-Lasting Charcoal Fire
SMOKING
Smoking Low and Slow Meals
The 10 Commandments of Smoking
The Art of Smoking
Reverse Searing: Godsend or Gimmick?
SPECIALIZED GRILLING TECHNIQUES
Grilling with Wood
Crash Course on Grilling and Smoking with Wood
7 Great Ways to Barbecue & Grill with Beer
How to Make Professional Grill Marks
Iron Meets Smoke: Grilling on a Plancha
How to Season and Maintain Your Cast Iron Plancha
Fireplace Grilling
The Ultimate Indoor Grill—Your Fireplace
The Spin on Spit-Roasting
What Goes Around, Comes Around: Spit-Roasting and Rotisserie Grilling
New Technique: Extreme Grilling on a Shovel
MAINTAINING YOUR GRILL
10 Tips to Tune Up Your Grill Now
How to Clean Your Grill Efficiently and Safely
Spring Cleaning Your Smoker
Spring Cleaning Your Gas Grill
Spring Cleaning Your Charcoal Grill
TECHNIQUES FOR SPECIFIC GRILLS
10 Performance-Enhancing Techniques for Your Big Green Egg
How to Make a Schwenker (German Swinging Grill)
How to Build a Smokehouse
SPECIAL OCCASION GRILLING
Top 10 Tailgating Tips
Cold Weather Grilling
8 Tips for Gold Plate Tailgating
Perfect for the Holidays: Suckling Pig
ETHNIC GRILLING
Japanese Grilling
Make Authentic Jamaican Jerk at Home
Filipino Barbecue: It’s in the Stuffing
Barbecue Sauces of South America
Salsas of Mexico
Barbecue Sauces of Europe
RUBS, CURES, MARINADES, AND OTHER FLAVORINGS
The Ins and Outs of Injecting
How to Use Curing Salts for Curing and Smoking
Make Any BBQ Rub with the Rub Matrix
Home(made) for the Holidays: Do-It-Yourself Barbecue Rubs
How to Make Fermented Hot Sauce
8 Must-Try Regional Barbecue Sauces
BEEF AND GAME
10 Steps to Grilling the Perfect Porterhouse or T-Bone
Extreme Grilling: Steak Six Ways
Game On! Your Guide to Grilling Game Meats
How to Buy and Cook a Dry-Aged Steak
How to Prepare Flank Steak
How to Make Any Steak Tender
PORK AND BACON
How to Buy Pork Shoulder
How to Season Pork Shoulder
How to Cook Pork Shoulder
Ribs in a Hurry: 5 Great Techniques
The 3-2-1 Method for Ribs
An Alternative to the 3-2-1 Method for Smoking Ribs
22 Rib Tips! Up Your Game with Slabs & Bones
How to Build a Bacon Weave
12 Tips for Making Better Bacon Weaves
8 Foods to Grill Wrapped in Bacon
GROUND MEAT
10 Indispensable Tips for Grilling Sausage from Jake Klein
How to Grill and Smoke Sausages: Contain Flare-Ups
POULTRY
How to Carve a Turkey
12 Dos and Don’ts to Cook the Perfect Thanksgiving Turkey
Smoke-Roasting a Turkey
Brining vs. Injecting a Turkey
How to Make Authentic Spit-Roasted Peruvian Chicken
Salt Brick Chicken and More
FISH
Planked Fish Techniques
The Smoked Salmon Whisperer
How to Make Salmon Candy
SHELLFISH
What Every Griller Needs to Know About Clams
Lobster on the Grill
How to Prepare a Lobster-Clambake
6 Things You Need to Know about Buying Shrimp
VEGGIES AND VEGETARIAN GRILLING
How to Grill Perfect Vegetables Every Time
8 Tips for Buying and Storing Corn
How to Grill Corn: Dos & Don’ts
Vegetarian Grilling
Grilling Corn with Husk On vs. Husk Off
Strategies and Recipes for Healthy Grilling and Smoking
5 Recipes and 12 Tips for Grilled Jalapeño Poppers
Gazpacho Hits the Grill
Greens, Meet Grill: Grilled Salads
Potatoes Hit the Grill
Turn Up the Heat with Chile Peppers! 15 Hot Facts & Grilling Tips
PIZZA AND BREADS
5 Reasons (and 5 Tips) to Make Grilled Pizza Now
Pizza Hits the Grill
FRUIT AND DESSERTS
Grilled Fruit
Pumpkin Pie Hits the Grill
Chicken Souvlaki
Try this delicious Chicken Souvlaki recipe I made exclusively for Ace Hardware using my Greek Island Herb Rub. Check your local Ace Hardware retailer or Acehardware.com to pick up your […]
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Pork Chops With Spicy Apple Barbecue Sauce
Try this delicious Pork Chops recipe I made exclusively for Ace Hardware using my Spicy Apple Barbecue Sauce. Check your local Ace Hardware retailer or Acehardware.com to pick up your […]
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Sesame Soy Chicken Wings
Travel the world’s barbecue trail and chicken wings are a constant—slathered with hot sauce in Buffalo, New York; spit-roasted with garlic and lime in Brazil; marinated in beer in Australia; […]
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Hedgehog Hot Dogs
I always feel awkward about including a hot dog recipe in a cookbook. After all, hot dogs are the first food most of us grilled, and you don’t need a […]
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Grilled Watermelon Salad with Arugula and Queso Fresco
Watermelon has long brought a barbecue to a joyful conclusion. You’re about to integrate it into your meal more fully: by turning it into a grilled salad. Picture the same […]
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Reverse-Seared Tomahawk Steaks with Blue Cheese Butter
If you’ve fired up the grill for the first recipe in this chapter (which I hope you’ve done), you know how to grill a T-bone steak. Now, here’s a recipe […]
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