We take the guesswork out of outdoor cooking so you can focus on the flavor. Our mission is to fuel your passion with Honest Reviews, Tested Recipes and Pro Tips & Tricks.
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Newest Recipes
Elevate your game day spread with this wood-fired three-cheese dip packed with mesquite-rendered bacon and fresh jalapeños baked in cast...
Elevate your holiday dessert with this rich, bourbon-infused smoked pumpkin pie baked over sweet pecan wood on your smoker.
Elevate classic dessert with Grilled Angel Food Cake. Crisp, caramelized cake slices topped with sweet macerated strawberries and whipped cream.
Thick-cut bacon slathered in maple syrup, coated with dark brown sugar, black pepper, and cayenne, then smoked low and slow...
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Gear reviews — tested in the pit
We tested the ThermoWorks Thermapen Nano across dozens of cooks. With 0.4-second readings, IP67 waterproofing, an auto-rotating display, and built-in...
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Our long-term 90-day test of the Yoder YS640s pellet grill covering over 20 cooks, 10-gauge steel construction, FireBoard ACS controller,...
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ThermoWorks revolutionizes wireless pit monitoring with the RFX Sub-1GHz system, offering bulletproof connection range through heavy smoker steel and lab-grade...
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An in-depth review of the Drip EZ Rest EZ BBQ Blanket, analyzing its thermal retention, cleanability, and performance against traditional...
Read review → From the pit — Articles, tips & tricks
Master the pit from A to Z. Our comprehensive barbecue glossary breaks down every essential smoking term, technique, meat cut,...
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Never run out of brisket again. Our pitmaster guide covers how much BBQ meat per person, raw-to-cooked yields by cut,...
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Stop moisture from ruining your fuel and jamming your grill. Discover the best wood pellet storage containers to keep your...
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Wondering if you should smoke brisket fat cap up or down? Discover the definitive answer, plus expert trimming, bark building,...
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Simply Grilling
Simply Grilling takes the guesswork out of outdoor cooking so you can focus on the flavor. From tested BBQ recipes and pro tips to honest, hands-on gear reviews, we give pitmasters and backyard cooks the knowledge to level up their grilling game
