Has anyone tried to grill a dry-brined turkey? I'm just wondering about cooking temperature used to cook the bird on a grill. I've got a charcoal grill (a Big Green Egg) and was wondering if directions (blast at 425F, then...
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i've purchased pre-made polenta from my grocery store and have had great luck with it in the past when baked or broiled. how about grilling it? i'm worried about it sticking/falling apart/etc. any advice on pulling off this maneuver?...
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Fathers' Day is coming up, we're having a pool party (or, since we're in New England, a "cook out".) I'll probably serve hamburgers and hotdogs with some kabobs and a few salads ... nothing too fancy. Anyone else cooking for...
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Hey folks. I'm on the hunt for super sleek, super cool, high-end grilling toys for the backyard BBQ. Awesome-looking (and functional) accessories, knives, thermometers, tongs....whatever you can think of! Does anyone have any recommendations for this kind of stuff that...
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So excited! New grill parts arrive tomorrow and the tank will be filled. The first of many grilling sessions will begin. On the menu: tuna steaks, shrimp, scallops, veggies, and pineapples (always wanted to try it grilled). I wanted to...
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My husband and I bought a new grill the other day. It will arrive on June 11, as it is huge, built into an island, and has to be delivered. I am eagerly awaiting its arrival. So here is my...
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I rarely use a charcoal grill anymore because.......I don't have a good one, it's messy, it takes more time and is not as convenient and easy for direct and indirect cooking. That said, I really miss the flavor and I'm...
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My own thoughts, with quotes from Col. Harland Sanders' autobiography, are at: http://www.blogsmonroe.com/food/?p=561...
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With Labor Day barbeques right around the corner, if given a choice, what would take, a hot dog or hamburger? I choose the hot dog, if natural casing (in Detroit, only Kowalski or Alexander Hornung will do), slightly charred, topped...
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In the summer, all the magazines, TV shows and cookbooks espouse the joys of grilling. But I live in a tiny Brooklyn apartment with no yard: what are my options? Should I get a grill pan? Buy a portable grill...
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