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How To Grill

Become a grill master with our expert tips and tutorials.

Hamburger Temperature Guide for Grilling

Hamburger Temperature Guide for Grilling (Free Temp Chart!)

From that first sizzle on the grill to the satisfying final bite, nothing beats a perfectly cooked hamburger. For a foolproof, ...

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a turkey on a plate with spices and lemons

How to Tuck Turkey Wings Before Smoking

Smoking your first turkey is a right of passage in the grilling world. But before you can smoke your turkey, you’ll ...

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sliced turkey breast on a plate with potatoes and veggies

How Much Turkey Breast Per Person?

Here’s TheGrillingDad answer: Turkey is one of our favorite meats to cook and smoke, but you want to make sure you ...

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how much pulled pork per person

How Much Pulled Pork Per Person (PERFECT Portions)

BBQ experts, including me, recommend planning for 1/3 pound of cooked pulled pork per person if you’re serving it as the ...

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Best Internal Temperature For Brisket

Brisket Internal Temp: Why It Should Be 195°F

The quest for the perfect brisket is a noble pursuit, filled with smoky twists and turns. But when it comes to ...

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How To Reheat Brisket

How To Reheat Brisket (Without Drying It Out)

Ever found yourself staring at a piece of leftover brisket, wondering how to restore its juicy tenderness without turning it into ...

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Brisket Spritz

Brisket Spritz – Everything You Need To Know About It

Brisket spritz is used by BBQ enthusiasts to make sure that long-smoked meat stays juicy and full of flavor. Key Takeaways ...

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Can You Cook a Partially Frozen Turkey

Can You Cook a Partially Frozen Turkey? (Yes, Here’s How!)

Wondering if you can cook a partially frozen turkey? Look no further because we have the answers to your questions here. ...

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Can Pork Be Pink

Can Pork Be Pink? (And How To Tell When Its Safe)

If you want to know if pork can be pink, you’ve come to the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, you ...

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should you wash chicken before cooking

The Viral Debate: Should You Wash Chicken Before Cooking It?

Every so often, a culinary question takes the internet by storm, and right now, it’s all about chicken. Across Twitter feeds, ...

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how long to smoke pork shoulder and butt

How Long To Smoke Pork Shoulder and Butt (Simple Guide)

The most important thing to know about smoking any type of meat is that you should smoke them to temp, not ...

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Baby Back Ribs vs Spare Ribs

Baby Back vs Spare Ribs: The Differences You Should Know

TheGrillingDad Answer: Spare ribs are larger, meatier, and contain more bone and fat than baby back ribs, which many people believe ...

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How Long Does Steak Last in the Fridge

How Long Does Steak Last in the Fridge? (And How to Tell if Steak is Bad)

If you’ve got steak in the fridge and want to know how to tell if it’s still good, you’re in the ...

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THE BEST MAIL ORDERED STEAKS

9 Best Mail Order Steaks (2023 Review)

Did you know that you don’t have to go to the store to purchase a steak anymore? It may come as ...

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How to Clean Fire Extinguisher Residue from Your Grill

How to Clean Fire Extinguisher Residue from Your Grill

The GrillingDad Answer: Before you start cleaning your grill, ensure you put on PPE to protect yourself from the chemicals found ...

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How Many Ribs in a Rack

How Many Ribs in a Rack? All You Need to Know

The GrillingDad Answer: The number of ribs in a rack of ribs depends on the types of ribs you buy. Pork ...

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How to Clean a Grill After a Grease Fire

How to Clean a Grill After a Grease Fire: Tips and Tricks

The GrillingDad Answer: After a grease fire the first thing you need to do is inspect the damage to your grill. ...

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How Much Clearance Does a Grill Need

How Much Clearance Does a Grill Need? A Comprehensive Guide

The GrillingDad Answer: For fire safety, it is recommended to leave at least 3 feet of clearance on all sides of ...

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BEST MEATS TO SMOKE

14 Best Meats to Smoke (Great for Beginners)

You’ve purchased a smoker and can’t wait to enjoy all kinds of smoked meats! But where should you start? What are ...

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Blue Rare Steak

Blue Steak (A Complete Guide to Understanding the Rarest of Steaks)

So, you’re cooking a steak and you’re not sure exactly how you want to prepare it. Have you ever considered blue ...

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BEST MEATS FOR BEEF JERKY

Best Beef for Jerky (All the Top Cuts and Why We Like Them)

Looking to make some tasty beef jerky to snack on? Making beef jerky is quite easy–as long as you pick the ...

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How Much is Brisket

How Much is Brisket? A Comprehensive Guide to Brisket Prices

The GrillingDad Answer: Brisket varies widely in price from state to state depending on where you intend to buy yours. In ...

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Where to Probe a Brisket

Where to Probe a Brisket: A Guide for Perfectly Cooked Meat

The GrillingDad Answer: A temperature probe should be placed in the thickest part of the brisket, as close to the center ...

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How Big is a Brisket

How Big is a Brisket? A Guide on Meat Cut Size

The GrillingDad Answer: The weight of a brisket will vary depending on the size of the cow and how the butcher ...

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How to Keep Brisket Warm

Keeping Brisket Warm: Tips for Serving Tasty, Hot Meat

The GrillingDad Answer: Brisket is easily kept hot for an hour by wrapping it in aluminum foil or placing it in ...

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How Long to Smoke a Brisket at 225

How Long to Smoke a Brisket at 225? (Expert Tips)

The GrillingDad Answer: How long you need to smoke your brisket will depend on its weight. At 225°F you should plan ...

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how to serve brisket

How to Serve Brisket: Tips and Tricks for a Delicious Meal

The GrillingDad answer: Brisket is best served either with bread to make a sandwich, or sliced and served with sides. We ...

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Can You Freeze a Brisket

Can You Freeze a Brisket? Tips and Guidelines

The GrillingDad Answer: You can freeze any leftover cooked brisket as long as it is in a sealed, freezer-safe container. Do ...

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ham vs pork

Ham vs. Pork: Differences and Similarities Explained

The GrillingDad Answer: Pork and ham, while both originating from a pig, are two different cuts of meat. Pork is any ...

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chicken leg vs drumstick

Chicken Leg vs. Drumstick: Understanding the Differences

The GrillingDad Answer: Chicken legs and drumsticks are both chicken, but mean different things. Chicken legs are composed of two parts, ...

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how many pounds of brisket per person

How Many Pounds of Brisket Per Person: A Comprehensive Guide

The GrillingDad Answer: Generally, you want to plan on preparing ½ lb of brisket for each person attending your BBQ. For ...

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Lean vs. Moist Brisket

Lean vs Moist Brisket: A Comparison for BBQ Lovers

The GrillingDad Answer: Lean briskets are generally considered healthier as they have a lower fat content, and as a result, they ...

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Chopped vs. Sliced Brisket

Chopped or Sliced Brisket: Which is Best for Your BBQ?

The GrillingDad Answer: Both chopped and sliced brisket are delicious, and your decision between the two will depend on your personal ...

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tri tip vs brisket

Tri-Tip vs Brisket: Which is Better for Your Next BBQ?

The GrillingDad Answer: Both brisket and tri-tip are deliciously beefy and great to serve a crowd. Tri-tip is an easier cut ...

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Brisket Fat Side Up or Down

Brisket Fat Side Up or Down: The Ultimate Smoker’s Guide

The GrillingDad Answer: We’ve done our research and have discovered that cooking with the fat side down offers protection to the ...

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Snake River Farms Review

Snake River Farms Review (w/ Lots of Photos)

While I am truly living my best life getting just about anything I need delivered to my front door regularly, I ...

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New York Strip vs. Ribeye

New York Strip vs. Ribeye: A Comprehensive Comparison

Steak is a beautiful thing. It’s a meal that satisfies like no other, and when it comes to choosing the right ...

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How Long To Smoke Ribs

How Long To Smoke Ribs: Timing Your Way to BBQ Perfection

If you’re a die-hard, smoke-em-if-you-got-em rib fan, you’re in the right place. You are also in the right place if you’re ...

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How to Grill Steak on a Charcoal Grill

The Essential Guide to Grilling Steaks on a Charcoal Grill

Are you tired of going out to fancy restaurants just to get a perfectly grilled steak? Well, it’s time to become ...

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Shoulder Roast vs Chuck Roast

Understanding the Differences Between Shoulder and Chuck Roast

Beef roasts are a staple in English cooking, and Sunday roasts are well ingrained in the culture.  In the United States, ...

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What is 80 20 Ground Beef

Exploring the Basics: What Exactly is 80/20 Ground Beef?

Are you a fan of ground beef? Well, if you’re anything like me, you’ve probably heard of 80/20 ground beef. But ...

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how to boil hot dogs

How to Boil Hotdogs: 6 Different Methods for Delicious Results

Do you like your hotdogs juicy, or crunchy and chewy?  There are many different ways to cook hotdogs, and each yields ...

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Corned Beef Vs Brisket

Corned Beef vs. Brisket: What’s the Difference?

If you have any interest in cooking, you’ve probably heard of both corned beef and brisket.  You may know that they ...

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How Long Does Salsa Last in the Fridge

How Long Does Salsa Last in the Fridge? (And Signs It’s Bad)

So you’ve made a big batch of homemade salsa, but you couldn’t quite finish it all in one sitting. Don’t worry, ...

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How Long Does Salmon Last in the Fridge

How Long Does Salmon Last in the Fridge? (And Signs It’s Bad)

Have you ever stocked up on a bunch of fresh salmon, only to forget about it in the back of your ...

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How Long Does Salami Last in the Fridge

How Long Does Salami Last in the Fridge? How To Keep It Fresh

Are you wondering how long your precious salami can survive in the depths of your fridge? Well, don’t worry, because we’ve ...

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How to Keep Pulled Pork Warm and Moist Before Serving

How to Keep Pulled Pork Warm and Moist Before Serving

Have you ever been left disappointed by a dry piece of pulled pork? Maybe you left it a little too long ...

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How To Toast Hamburger Buns

Perfectly Toasted Hamburger Buns: Mastering the Art of Bun Prep

Looking to make the perfect burger? Then you can’t overlook the importance of toasting your buns. Not only does it add ...

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How To Get Bark With a Pellet Smoker

Mastering Pellet Smoker Techniques for Irresistible Bark

For those that don’t know, the bark is a delicious, thick, and crunchy crust that forms on the outside of smoked ...

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keep hamburger patties from falling apart

9 Secrets To Keep Hamburger Patties from Falling Apart

Ah, the humble hamburger—a staple of backyard BBQs and family cookouts. But as any grillmaster knows, keeping those perfect patties intact ...

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How to Put Out a Grill Fire

How to Put Out a Grill Fire + Grill Fire Prevention Tips

Grilling is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but when your backyard barbecue turns into a full-blown inferno, things can quickly go ...

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How To Tell If Steak Is Bad or Spoiled

How To Tell If Steak Is Bad or Spoiled (5 Signs)

Want to know the best way to tell if your steak has gone bad and if it’s safe to eat?  You’re ...

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sirloin on a cow graphic

Where is the Sirloin on a Cow?

We’re busting a moooo-ve on a beefy adventure to uncover the whereabouts of one of the most popular cuts of meat: ...

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When to Wrap Brisket

When to Wrap Brisket (And Why You Should)

If you’re wondering when you should wrap your brisket, you’re in the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, you’ll learn:  When ...

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How To Reheat Ribs Without Drying Them Out

The Best Way to Reheat Ribs Without Drying Them Out (5 Easy Steps)

Are you wondering how you can reheat those leftover ribs without completely ruining them?  You’re in the right place! In this ...

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Chicken Thighs Internal Temp (Perfect Every Time!)

If you’re wondering what the right internal temperature of your chicken thighs should be, you’re in the right place! In this ...

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Should You Let a Turkey Sit Out Before Cooking

Should You Let a Turkey Sit Out Before Cooking? (Yes, but…)

Are you wondering if you should let your turkey sit out before cooking it? Look no further, because we have all ...

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How to Defrost Steak

How to Defrost Steak (3 Easy Methods)

If you’re wondering how you can defrost steak, you’re in the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, you’ll learn: What You ...

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How Long Does Prime Rib Last in the Fridge?

Picture this: you’ve just cooked the most mouthwatering prime rib, and your guests have left your dinner party absolutely raving about ...

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how long does roast beef last in the fridge

How Long Does Roast Beef Last in the Fridge? (And When to Toss it)

Keep your roast beef fresh and delicious by knowing just how long it lasts in the fridge! In this post, we’ll ...

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Is Your Turkey Thawed

Is Your Turkey Thawed? (And Tips for Thawing It!)

You’ve pulled your turkey out of the fridge. It’s been in there for 2 days, so it should be thawed. But ...

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Turkey Taking Longer Than Expected

Turkey Taking Longer Than Expected? (Here’s Why & What To Do!)

So, you’ve decided to smoke a turkey for the first time, but it seems to be taking longer than you expected. ...

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Turkey Button Not Popping

Turkey Button Not Popping (How to Know the Turkey is Done)

Has your turkey been in the oven forever, but the turkey button isn’t popping? Don’t worry, there’s a simple answer to ...

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Sirloin vs. Filet

Sirloin vs. Filet (Which Should You Buy?)

Are you interested in purchasing some steaks, but you aren’t sure what the difference is between a sirloin vs. a filet? ...

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Ribeye Vs. Sirloin

Ribeye Vs. Sirloin (Which is Better?)

Buying steaks, but you aren’t sure what the difference is between a ribeye and a sirloin? You’re in the right place! ...

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New York Strip vs. Sirloin

New York Strip vs. Sirloin (Which is Better?)

Are you interested in purchasing some steaks, but you aren’t sure what the difference is between a new york strip vs. ...

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how to use a hamburger press

How to Use a Hamburger Press (Tips and Tricks!)

Did you just purchase a hamburger press, and you aren’t sure how to use it? You’ve come to the right place!  ...

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This Is How Long To Smoke Brisket at 250 Degrees

This Is How Long To Smoke Brisket at 250 Degrees (Tender Results)

If you’re wondering how long to smoke brisket at 250°F, you’re in the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, you’ll learn:  ...

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This Is How Long To Rest Turkey Before You Carve It

This Is How Long To Rest Turkey Before You Carve It

You just pulled the turkey out of the smoker, and everyone is ready to eat! But hold on, how long do ...

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This Is How Long Can Chicken Sit Out

This Is How Long Can Chicken Sit Out (Both Raw and Cooked)

Chicken is a staple in our home for quick and delicious meal options. It is also a popular source of food ...

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This Is How Long Beef Jerky Lasts

This Is How Long Beef Jerky Lasts (Tips to Make it Last Longer!)

Beef jerky is one of the best snacks on earth. It’s chewy, filling, filled with protein, and comes in every flavor ...

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The Easiest Way To Keep Smoked Turkey Warm

The Easiest Way To Keep Smoked Turkey Warm (Tips and Tricks)

Did your smoked turkey finish sooner than expected and are not sure how to keep it warm until mealtime? Look no ...

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Sirloin Steak

Sirloin Steak: A Complete Guide

Curious about sirloin steaks?  You’ve come to the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, we’ll discuss: What is Sirloin Steak? Sirloin ...

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Should You Leave the String on Prime Rib When Cooking it

Should You Leave the String on Prime Rib When Cooking it?

To string or not to string? That is the question. In this post, we’ll tackle the great “string theory” of prime ...

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Should Ribs Be Cooked Bone Up or Down

Should Ribs Be Cooked Bone Up or Down? (And Does It Matter?)

Are you wondering if it is better to cook your ribs bone up or bone down? We know the answer! In ...

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Pulled Pork Internal Temp

Pulled Pork Internal Temp (Tried and True)

Smoke it too long and it’s dry. Not long enough and you’re making people sick. So what’s the perfect internal temp ...

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Can You Smoke a Turkey a Day Ahead

Can You Smoke a Turkey a Day Ahead? (Plus Reheating Tips!)

Holidays can be very busy. Between cleaning and preparing food, you may not have time to spend hours smoking a turkey. ...

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Is Turkey Done at 165° or 180°

Is Turkey Done at 165° or 180°? (And How To Tell)

You’re cooking a turkey, and it’s just about done, but wait, is it done at 165° or 180°? We’ve got the ...

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Is Brisket Beef or Pork

Is Brisket Beef or Pork? (Or Both?)

If you’re curious if brisket is beef or pork, you’re not alone.  The answer, my friend, is both simple and complicated ...

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Most Popular Cuts of Meat by State

Most Popular Cuts of Meat by State

Are you curious to know what the most popular cut of meat is in your home state?  Well, you’re in the ...

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What is Black Forest Ham

What is Black Forest Ham? (How It’s Made and More)

Has a family member mentioned Black Forest Ham to you, but you aren’t quite sure what it is? You’ve come to ...

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What is Brisket

What is Brisket? (Tips for Making the Best Brisket!)

You’ve likely heard the words “I’m smoking a brisket” tossed around. But what exactly is itt? We’re here to help! In ...

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What is Flank Steak

What is Flank Steak? (And How to Prepare it)

Have you come across recipes that include using flank steak but are not sure what it is exactly? Don’t worry; we’ve ...

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What Is That Plastic Thing in a Turkey

What Is That Plastic Thing in a Turkey?

You’re cooking a turkey this Thanksgiving, and you just noticed the one you bought from the store has a plastic thing ...

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What is Uncured Ham

What is Uncured Ham? (And Why You Should Buy One!)

Are you interested in trying a trendy uncured ham but don’t know much about it? You’ve come to the right place! ...

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What Part of the Cow Is Brisket

What Part of the Cow Is Brisket? (Beginner’s Guide)

If you want to know what part of the cow brisket comes from, you’re in the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com ...

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Why is it Called a Hamburger

Why is it Called a Hamburger? (The History of the Hamburger)

Hamburgers are one of the most popular American foods, but they don’t contain any ham, so why is it called a ...

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How to Thaw Frozen Ham

How to Thaw Frozen Ham (4 Easy Methods)

Do you have a frozen ham on your hands and need to figure out how to thaw it out? You’ve come ...

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How to Thaw a Turkey in a Cooler

How to Thaw a Turkey in a Cooler (5 Easy Steps)

Can you thaw a turkey in a cooler? Yep!  We’ll show you how to do it in 5 easy steps. In ...

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How to Tell if the Membrane is Still on Ribs

How to Tell if the Membrane is Still on Ribs

Have you just bought a tasty rack of ribs that you can’t wait to grill? Before you do, you’ll need to ...

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How to Tell if Ribs Are Done

How to Tell if Ribs Are Done (6 Easy Methods)

Ribs are a favorite in our house. But they can also be a difficult cut of meat to cook. So how ...

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How to Tell if a Turkey is Pre-Brined

How to Tell if a Turkey is Pre-Brined (Plus How to Season it!)

Wondering how to tell if the turkey you are buying is pre-brined? Don’t worry, you are in the right place to ...

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How to Tell if a Turkey is Bad

How to Tell if a Turkey is Bad (And Tips to Keep Yours Fresh!)

You’ve pulled your turkey out of the fridge, and it looks a little funny. Could the turkey have possibly gone bad? ...

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How to Tell if a Turkey Breast is Done

How to Tell if a Turkey Breast is Done (3 Quick Steps)

Turkey breast is delicious, healthy, and perfect for sandwiches year-round. But how exactly can you tell if turkey breast is done? ...

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THE BEST SMOKERS FOR TURKEY

5 Best Smokers for Turkey (2023 Review)

Searching for the best smoker for a turkey? Look no further because we have all of your questions answered here! In ...

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HOW TO MAKE BEEF TALLOW

How to Make Beef Tallow (A 7-Step Guide)

If you want to know how to make beef tallow, you’re in the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, you’ll learn: ...

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How to Smoke Sausage

How to Smoke Sausage (5 Easy Steps)

Are you wanting to smoke your own sausage at home?  You’re in the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, you’ll learn: ...

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BRISKET FLAT VS POINT

Brisket: Flat Cut vs Point Cut (Differences Explained)

If you want to know the difference between the brisket flat and the point, you’re in the right place! In this ...

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BEST TEMP TO SMOKE A TURKEY

Best Temp to Smoke a Turkey (Plus Turkey Smoking Tips!)

You’ve decided to smoke the turkey this year. But what temperature should you be smoking it at? We’ve got the answer! ...

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How to Smoke a Turkey on a Pellet Grill

How to Smoke a Turkey on a Pellet Grill (6 Easy Steps)

You’ve decided to smoke the turkey this year. But can you do it on your pellet grill? We’ve got the answer ...

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THE BEST DRY RUBS FOR RIBS

Best Dry Rubs For Ribs (PreMade and DIY Recipe)

Are you about to smoke some fall-off-the-bone ribs, but you want to make sure you’re using the right dry rub on ...

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How To Slice Brisket

How To Slice Brisket (5 Quick Steps)

If you just made a juicy brisket and want to make sure you’re slicing it right, you’re in the right place! ...

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How to Shape a Hamburger Patty

How to Shape a Hamburger Patty (3 Easy Methods)

Are you making homemade burgers, but you are unsure how to get them into the perfect burger shape? You’ve come to ...

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TYPES OF RIBS

9 Types of Ribs (Beef, Pork, Lamb, and Fish?)

Planning to make ribs the next time you have a cookout but are not sure what type you should purchase? Don’t ...

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HOW TO MAKE HAMBURGER PATTIES STICK TOGETHER

5 Easy Ways How to Make Hamburger Patties Stick Together

Having trouble getting your hamburger patties to stick together? We’ll show you why your burgers are falling apart and how to ...

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HOW TO REHEAT TURKEY

3 Ways How to Reheat Turkey (Without Drying it Out)

Did you make too much turkey this year? Congrats! You now have leftover turkey to enjoy in the weeks to come. ...

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How to Rest a Brisket

How to Rest a Brisket (And Why It’s Important)

After several hours in the smoker, I know resting a brisket is the last thing you want to do.  But it’s ...

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How to Remove the Membrane From Ribs

How to Remove the Membrane From Ribs (3 Easy Steps)

Are you getting ready to smoke a nice rack of ribs? Well, before you do, you should remove the membrane from ...

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How To Remove Rust From Cast Iron Grates

How To Remove Rust From Cast Iron Grates (5 Step Guide)

Are you trying to find to remove rust from your cast iron grates? You’re definitely in the right place! In this ...

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How To Reheat Steak

How To Reheat Steak (4 Easy Methods)

If you somehow find yourself in the situation of having leftover steak, we both know you’re not going to let those ...

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How To Reheat Pulled Pork

How To Reheat Pulled Pork (Without Drying It Out)

Are you looking for the best way to reheat pulled pork?  You’re in the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, you’ll ...

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How To Reheat Prime Rib Without Drying It Out

How To Reheat Prime Rib Without Drying It Out (4 Quick Methods)

Looking for the best way to reheat prime rib slices?  Well, you’re in the right place! Here’s what you’ll learn in ...

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How To Reheat Chicken Wings

How To Reheat Chicken Wings (Perfectly Crispy)

Are you looking for a quick way to reheat chicken wings without making them chewy?  You’re in the right place! In ...

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How To Put Out A Charcoal Grill

How To Put Out A Charcoal Grill (3 Easy Steps)

Are you looking for a quick guide for putting out your charcoal grill?  Great! You’re in the right spot. In this ...

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How to Grill Onions

How to Grill Onions (And the Best Type to Use)

Want to add onions to your grilling repertoire? Are you not quite sure where to begin? In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, we’ll ...

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How to Drain Hamburger Meat

How to Drain Hamburger Meat (3 Easy Methods)

Are you cooking hamburger meat, but aren’t sure how to drain it? Don’t worry because you’ve come to the right place! ...

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How to Defrost Hamburger Meat

How to Defrost Ground Beef (3 Easy Methods)

Nothing is worse than coming home after a long day at work to realize you forgot to thaw the frozen hamburger ...

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How to Defrost Chicken Quickly

How to Defrost Chicken Quickly (3 Safe Ways)

Are you looking for an easy to follow guide on defrosting chicken?  You’re in the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, ...

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How To Cook Steak On A Griddle

How To Cook Steak On A Griddle (7 Easy Steps)

Are you wanting to cook the perfect steak on your griddle?  Then you’re in the right place! Because in this TheGrillingDad.com ...

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How To Cook Ribs On The Grill

How To Cook Ribs On The Grill (5 Easy Steps)

Are you looking for an easy-to-follow guide to cooking ribs on the grill?  You’re in the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com ...

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How To Cook Frozen Steak On The Grill

How To Cook Frozen Steak On The Grill (Step by Step)

Are you looking for an easy to follow guide on grilling frozen steak? Then you’re in the right place! In this ...

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How To Clean A Flat Top Grill

How To Clean A Flat Top Grill (4 Easy Steps)

Are you looking for a quick and easy way to clean your flat top grill?  Great, you’re in the right spot! ...

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How Often Should You Baste Turkey

How Often Should You Baste Turkey (And With What?)

The secret to a delicious turkey is all in the basting technique. But how often should you baste it? We’ve got ...

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How Much Prime Rib Per Person

How Much Prime Rib Per Person (Complete Guide)

Are you planning to make prime rib for your next family gathering but aren’t sure how much you’ll need? We’ve got ...

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How Much Hamburger Meat Per Person

How Much Hamburger Meat Per Person? (For Hamburgers, Meatballs, and More)

Knowing how much hamburger meat you’ll need to feed everyone at your next gathering can be a daunting task. If you’re ...

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How Much Ham Per Person

How Much Ham Per Person (And Leftover Tips!)

It can be difficult to gauge just how much food you need for your family gathering. If you don’t know how ...

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How Long Will Turkey Last in the Fridge

How Long Will Turkey Last in the Fridge? (And Signs It’s Gone Bad)

If you’re wondering how long your turkey will last in the fridge before going bad,  you’re in the right place! In ...

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How Long to Smoke a Turkey at 325°F

How Long to Smoke a Turkey at 325°F (And How to Tell if it’s Done!)

Are you planning to smoke a turkey at 325℉ but are not sure how long it may take? Don’t worry, because ...

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How Long to Smoke a Brisket per Pound

How Long to Smoke a Brisket per Pound (Best Results)

If you’re wondering how long it will take to smoke your brisket, you’re in the right place! In this TheGrillingDad.com guide, ...

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How Long to Grill Chicken

How Long to Grill Chicken (Breasts, Wings, And More!)

It can be a challenge to get the timing just right when grilling chicken. Cook it for too long and you’ll ...

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