Thanks to my son, Charlie, another item has been added to my little gadget family - and this is one I have been using almost daily since I got it. I've mentioned the chimney starter in a couple ...

The easiest and best way to get charcoal perfectly lit is to use a chimney starter, which lights briquettes or wood quickly without the use of lighter fluid, so your food tastes like food and not like ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. A gas grill is a wonderfully easy way to fire up the grilling season, but for real flavor, nothing beats cooking over charcoal.

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Anyone who has ever grilled knows that fire is as delightfully primal and instinctual as heat sources get. Nonetheless, following some basic guidelines and techniques will help you get the best ...

Nothing says summer like the smell of burgers and hot dogs sizzling on a charcoal grill — but nothing will have you spitting out your first bite faster than the taste of lighter fluid. Alton Brown ...

Cooking and grilling can look like similar disciplines to culinary newbies. However, those who've had their feet held to the fire, or rather those who've put the coals to the fire, know that it's a ...

While there may still be some argument about, most people in the know agree that food grilled over charcoal tastes better than food grilled over gas. Yes, gas grilling is quicker and more convenient, ...

A gas grill is a wonderfully easy way to fire up the grilling season, but for real flavor, nothing beats cooking over charcoal. That is, as long as that great charcoal flavor isn't ruined by the taste ...