19 Best Gifts for Dad (2024): Grilling Gear, Coffee, Mitts

Your dad probably isn’t going to complain about any gift you give him. For better or worse, most modern dads don’t get hung up on presents. You know the meme of the older, bearded gentleman with a goofy smile opening a shirt just like the one he has on? There’s a lot of truth to … Read more

Best Grills (2024): Charcoal, Gas, Pellet, Hybrid, and Grilling Accessories

Snow is Melting, birds are migrating, and pitmasters are dusting off their smokers—just kidding, pitmasters never let dust get on a smoker. But grilling season is on the horizon. It’s time to think about getting out the grill, and maybe even replacing it. It’s a little overwhelming though. Which is the right grill for you? … Read more

Don’t Wait for Grilling Season: BBQGuys Knocks Hundreds Off Grills and More Today

Grilling season is on the horizon, and if your current setup could use an upgrade, you won’t want to miss the excellent deals happening right now at BBQGuys. That includes big savings on grills, griddles, islands, accessories and much more. These steep savings are available now through March 18. But we suggest getting your order in … Read more

ThermoWorks Signals BBQ Alarm Thermometer Review: A Must-Have for Serious Home Cooks

My mom texted a few months back to signal enthusiasm for a new baked potato recipe. It was an America’s Test Kitchen recipe by Lan Lam where, at the end, the spuds’ internal temperature is checked with a thermometer. Mom’s already a baked-potato pro, so as peculiar as the technique sounded, I was curious to … Read more

Singaporeans bemoan U.S. Senator’s ‘ignorant’ grilling of TikTok CEO

SINGAPORE — After a U.S. senator grilled Singaporean TikTok CEO about his nationality and affiliation with the Chinese Communist Party, Singaporeans are complaining about ignorant — or even racist — views of their country. TikTok CEO Shou Chew, along with executives from technology firms such as Meta, X and Snap, testified before U.S. lawmakers on … Read more

Weber Griddle Review: Pile on the Pancakes and Bacon

I love watching movies. Sometime during the past year, I realized with pleasure that the “hangout movie” is a thing. Plot is not paramount, but hanging out with your onscreen pals and having a good time is. Think of classics like The Big Lebowski or Jackie Brown. Dazed and Confused and … almost anything else … Read more

Combustion Predictive Thermometer and Display Review: Stress-Free Grilling

My favorite thing about a fancy gadget I recently tested involved being nine feet from it and sipping a cold one. I wasn’t doing nothing, just close to nothing: talking to my brother-in-law Ben while occasionally glancing at a countdown timer on a display next to the grill. That timer is a feature on a … Read more

Best Cookbooks of 2023 (So Far): Grilling, Baking, Fermenting, Cocktails

Years ago while perusing one of Nigel Slater’s many cookbooks, I wondered aloud to a British friend about what made him so popular and prodigious. “Reading his recipes makes you feel like you’re sitting in his cozy kitchen, drinking a decent glass of claret and waiting for something delicious to eat,” says my friend, Guardian … Read more

10 Greatest Transportable Grills (2023): Charcoal, Propane, Electrical and Extra

It is large enough to roast a hen, sear a few giant steaks at a time, or match about six 12-inch skewers. However for those who’re doing meat and veggies for a household of 4, you are going to be cooking in batches. In observe, this is not so dangerous. Most meats have to relaxation … Read more