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  • People clinking wine glasses at a backyard party

    Skip The Beer: 11 Best Wines For Your Summer Cookout

    Elevate your next summer cookout with these delicious wines that complement everything from burgers and barbecued meats to grilled seafood and fresh salads.

    By Stephanie Mee 12 hours ago Read More
  • Baby back rib racks

    Improve The Flavor And Texture Of Baby Back Ribs With This Beloved Condiment

    If you're making baby back ribs, make sure to reach for this condiment that you likely already have on hand. Here's why it pairs so well with ribs.

    By Julia Mullaney 12 hours ago Read More
  • Group of friends drinking beer and grilling food at an outdoor gathering

    10 Best Beers To Sip On At Your Summer Cookout

    If you're hosting a backyard barbecue, these refreshing picks are the best beers to have on hand for drinking or pairing with your summer cookout menu.

    By Emily M Alexander 4 days ago Read More
  • Beef ribs garnished with sliced peppers on a black slate background

    There Are 3 Types Of Beef Ribs — Which Should You Choose For The BBQ?

    Mouthwatering meat cooked to perfection and covered in barbecue sauce: you simply can't go wrong with ribs. But which of the three types of beef ribs is best?

    By Eugenia Lazaris 5 days ago Read More
  • A close up picture of a brush glazing some ribs on the grill with sauce

    BBQ Experts Say These Are The 8 Best Store-Bought Sauces You Can Buy

    We asked our experts for tips on which store-bought barbecue sauce brands they actually buy, plus their favorite ways to use each one for delicious results.

    By Lauren Rouse 6 days ago Read More
  • Burger patty with grill marks being lifted from the grill by a spatula

    Before Grilling Burgers, Take This Simple Step For Better Flavor And Texture

    There are lots of things that can go wrong when grilling burgers. Luckily, this straightforward technique will help you achieve perfect patties.

    By Julia Mullaney 6 days ago Read More
  • Marcus Samuelsson smiling, wearing a tie and jacket.

    Try These Marcus Samuelsson BBQ Brisket Hacks For Maximum Flavor

    Next time you make brisket, take a cue from award-winning chef Marcus Samuelsson and implement techniques from several delicious cultural traditions.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 days ago Read More
  • A big chunk of meat on top of a charcoal grill

    The Cooking Myth That's Limiting How You Use Your Charcoal Grill

    Believing this charcoal grill myth may be stopping you from getting the most flavor out of your barbecued food. Here's what you should be doing instead.

    By Macy Sandel 7 days ago Read More
  • Burgers on grill with high flames rising through grill grates

    The Cooking Myth That Actually Makes Grill Flare-Ups Worse

    Grill flare-ups are just part of the experience, put some common words of wisdom are actually making things worse. Here's what you shouldn't be doing.

    By Amanda Berkey 9 days ago Read More
  • Chef Marcus Samuelsson smiling at an event

    Marcus Samuelsson On The Grilling Mistake You Need To Stop Making

    Chef Marcus Samuelsson tells Chowhound about the biggest grilling mistake limiting your outdoor menu and how to fix it with vegetables, no matter the season.

    By Amy Andrews 11 days ago Read More
  • A plate of grilled brats arranged with herbs.

    Top Your Brats With This Sweet Mustard For A New Take On A Cookout Classic

    Give your bratwurst a boost by pairing the sausages with this mustard that gets its sweetness from a classic breakfast ingredient. Here's how.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 11 days ago Read More
  • Person grilling steaks and kebabs on a gas grill

    Grill Steaks For The Entire Family With This Savvy, Budget-Friendly Tip

    Feeding a crowd doesn't have to mean overspending. This simple trick can help you grill steaks for the whole family while stretching your budget.

    By Amanda Berkey 12 days ago Read More
  • Butchers are seen behind a counter in a shop.

    When Shopping For The Absolute Best Pork Ribs, Avoid Slabs Like This

    The next time you're shopping for pork ribs at the butcher or meat section of your store, steer clear of the slabs with this unwanted feature.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 12 days ago Read More
  • A person is seen shopping at a meat counter.

    Spare Vs Baby Back Ribs: Which Ones Should You Choose?

    Spare ribs and baby back ribs each have their own distinctive features. The one you should choose for your next cookout depends on your time and taste buds.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 13 days ago Read More
  • A hand holding a hot dog sandwich with generous toppings

    For Hot Dogs With Unforgettable Flavor And Texture, Make Them Danish Style

    Danish-style hot dogs should be on your radar for their unique Scandinavian flavor and texture combinations, whether it's cookout season or Wednesday night.

    By Macy Sandel 14 days ago Read More
  • Glass of whisky with a steak on a wooden platter

    Why Scotch And Steak Are A Must-Try Pairing

    You're probably used to pairing steak with red wine, but once you try pairing it with Scotch whisky, you'll never go back, and there's a style for every palate.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 17 days ago Read More
  • Butcher cutting into ribs on cutting board

    Not Beef, Not Pork: These Rich, Fatty Ribs Deserve A Spot On Your Grill

    Beef and pork ribs may be absolutely divine, but they aren't the only proteins out there. Next time, grab a rack of this for a rich, fatty delight.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 17 days ago Read More
  • Baby back ribs on a sheet pan

    Flavor-Packed Baby Back Ribs Start With This Classic Italian Sauce

    Make delicious barbecue baby back ribs using your favorite store-bought or homemade version of this classic herbaceous Italian sauce. You won't regret it.

    By Jenna Rapsis 18 days ago Read More
  • Pork butt on smoker

    The Best Temperature For Cooking A Juicy Boston Butt Every Time

    If you want to cook up a perfectly juicy Boston butt, you should know the right temperature to roast or smoke it at. Here's how to do it properly.

    By Amara Michelle 18 days ago Read More
  • A cooked brisket on a cutting board being sliced

    For Perfectly Juicy, Tender Brisket Every Time, Use The Foolproof 4-2-10 Method

    If you want to achieve the most perfectly tender and juicy brisket without fail, all you need to do is use the beginner-friendly 4-2-10 method.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 19 days ago Read More
  • juicy burgers with crispy crusts on the grill

    For Unforgettable Burgers With A Perfect Crust, Use This Grilling Method

    If you're looking for that perfect burger crust without sacrificing juiciness, this grilling method has you covered, whether you use charcoal or gas.

    By Amara Michelle 20 days ago Read More
  • Delicious sticky grilled ribs on a gray surface.

    Make Tender, Fall-Off-The-Bone Ribs Every Time With The 3-1-1 Method

    If you've tried the 3-2-1 rib method with disastrous results, the refined 3-1-1 method might be what gives you fall-off-the-bone tender ribs that aren't mushy.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 21 days ago Read More
  • corn cobs on a grill

    Grilled Corn Gets Better Flavor And Texture When You Make It Italian Style

    This Italian sauce adds a nutty, garlicky note to complement the sweet smokiness of grilled corn. When made at home a certain way, it also adds a light crunch.

    By Amy Andrews 21 days ago Read More
  • A butcher's hands are seen preparing ribs on a cutting board.

    Ask Your Butcher To Cut Baby Back Ribs This Way For A New Take On The BBQ Fave

    If you're ready for a different type of baby back rib experience, all you need to do is visit your butcher and have them prepared like this.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 21 days ago Read More
  • Two raw wagyu steaks on a cutting board surrounded by herbs and seasonings

    The More Affordable Wagyu That Still Delivers Big Flavor And Tender Results

    You can impress your dinner guests with the flavor and tenderness of fancy wagyu beef for a fraction of the price by buying this more affordable version.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 23 days ago Read More
  • Three steaks over fire on a grill

    6 Tips For Better Steaks On The Grill

    To help you impress everyone at your next cookout, we looked to the experts to get their tips for grilling a delectable steak that will wow your guests.

    By Lauren Summers 25 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of baby back ribs.

    Are Baby Back Ribs Pork Or Beef?

    There are a few popular types of ribs on the barbecue scene, and it can get confusing differentiating between them. Here's what to know about baby back ribs.

    By Julia Mullaney 25 days ago Read More
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