Simple seasoning, smooth pellets, and a sweet BBQ finish turn basic chicken into a backyard favorite cooked the Rec Tec way.

Fred Robles was named the 2017 World Barbecue Champion. But in a state where mesquite, oak and pecan form the barbecue wood trinity, this Weslaco resident won’t apologize for his gadgety cooker: When ...

We've been taught to always bring our meat to room temperature before grilling to ensure a more even cook. That's what you should do on a direct flame grill, but with pellet grills that do not use a ...

Consider this your (smoke) signal to buy a pellet grill! In our testing, the Traeger Ironwood XL delivered meatloaf, pork ...

A large portion of brisket glows in the sun as Matt Pittman shares important details at his The Meat Master barbecue class at Meat Church World Headquarters in Waxahachie. Steve Hamm / Special ...

In the world of outdoor cooking, there's a new (ish) type of grill that's capturing the hearts and taste buds of backyard chefs everywhere—the pellet grill. These sleek, modern outdoor cookers ...

Grilling safety is on the minds of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) as Americans plan for Fourth of July barbecues and events. The agency has ...

For years I’ve been covering all things grilling, smoking and outdoor cooking here at Forbes, and I’ve reviewed some of the best luxury grills in the world (for examples, see here and here). I have ...

Either way, chances are you're likely eager to learn what could be the best pellet grill or smoker for your own needs. We spoke to some barbecue experts about whether there's a clear advantage in the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of backyard cooking season, and for many of us that means entertaining. Entertaining ...