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The Right Kamado Grill Will Instantly Upgrade Your Barbecue
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The Right Kamado Grill Will Instantly Upgrade Your Barbecue
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The Best Charcoal Grills That’ll Make You Ditch Gas Forever
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The Best Charcoal Grills That’ll Make You Ditch Gas Forever

Here’s a hot take: Gas grills don't give your food the flavor it deserves. For that smoky, charbroiled, Bourdain-praise-worthy flavor that you expect when cooking outside, you need a charcoal grill. There is no shortage of options, and the right charcoal grill for you comes down to how frequently you…

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The Most Fulfilling and Fun Hobbies to Pick Up in Your Life
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The Most Fulfilling and Fun Hobbies to Pick Up in Your Life

Life can be monotonous. Work, school, kids, work. Hobbies help us unwind, stay mentally stimulated, and provide a sense of accomplishment. They can be – and, indeed, should be – an essential part of life that adds excitement and satisfaction to an otherwise mundane daily routine. Engaging in hobbies is…

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The Best Homemade Korean BBQ Ribs, From a Korean Who Grew Up With Them
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The Best Homemade Korean BBQ Ribs, From a Korean Who Grew Up With Them

Some of my fondest food memories of growing up in the suburbs of Chicago are of my mom's Korean short ribs, or kalbi. She would marinate the beef for a full day, if not longer, and my father would grill them on our small hibachi in the backyard. The caramelized…

By Amos Kwon
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The Best Flat Top Grills To Take Your Cooking To the Next Level

Are you tired of using traditional grills that limit your cooking options? It's time to take your cooking game to the next level with a flat top grill. A flat top grill, or griddle, is a versatile and efficient cooking appliance that can cook everything from pancakes to burgers, eggs,…

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The Best Electric Grills That Cook As Good As Gas and Charcoal

Electric grills have come a long way in terms of performance and flavor they can deliver. With options like the Weber Q 1400, Char-Broil TRU-Infrared Patio Bistro, and the Power XL Smokeless Grill, you can still achieve that delicious smoky taste without the hassle of charcoal or gas, and just…

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Gear
Snow Peak Takibi Fire & Grill

We've long been fans of Snow Peak, providers of excellent camping and backpacking gear. And they've recently launched a camp cooking game changer. Introducing the Snow Peak Takibi Fire & Grill: Where rugged functionality meets outdoor culinary mastery. Elevate your campfire cookouts with this latest addition to Snow Peak's arsenal…

By John A. Paradiso
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Food
Bricknic Cooking Brick

Want to expand your culinary skills? Then look no further than the Bricknic Cooking Brick. The Cooking Brick boasts the perfect balance of form and function. Constructed with high-quality materials, this multipurpose cooking companion ensures even heat distribution for flawless results. Based on the East African method that involves clay…

By John A. Paradiso
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Bricknic BBQ Planet

Prepare to level up your grilling game with the revolutionary Bricknik BBQ Planet. This innovative outdoor cooking device takes barbecuing to celestial heights, and it's ready to rock your world of flavors. Crafted with precision and a passion for perfecting the art of grilling, this awe-inspiring contraption is the brainchild…

By John A. Paradiso
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