We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Remember when charcoal became one of the biggest food trends nearly 10 years ago? It was hard to go anywhere without seeing pitch black ice ...

Trading in the propane tank for a bag of charcoal and a chimney starter is the first step toward bringing legitimacy to your backyard grilling. But since you’ve made the switch, what about the fuel?

If you have ever grilled the same cut of meat on both a charcoal grill and a gas grill, you already know the result tastes different. The charcoal version has something the gas version does not. A ...

We let chefs settle one of the biggest grilling debates. If you’ve never cooked over charcoal on a kettle-style grill, you might be a little intimidated. But pros recommend playing with fire. When it ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re looking to step up your outdoor cooking game, why not start with a charcoal grill? Sure, gas ...