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Grilled Mains

Cook steaks, chicken, burgers, fish, and other mains with deliberate heat placement and verified doneness.

A few cooked pork ribs cut into individual portions on a cream platter, matte spice crust and a small cabbage saladGuide

How to Cook Ribs on a Grill

A grill can cook ribs well when it is used as a small oven rather than a flat pan over constant flame. The challenge is to create a hot zone for browning, a cooler zone for time, a

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Two modest homemade beef burgers on a cream plate with lettuce, uneven buns and pickles, not a towering commercial burgerGuide

How to Grill Burgers Without Flare-Ups

Burger flare-ups are usually a control problem rather than a requirement of good grilling. Fat drips onto an overly hot fire, flames rise, the cook moves the patties repeatedly, an

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Grilled chicken thighs with green beans and lemon.Guide

How to Grill Chicken Without Drying It Out

Juicy grilled chicken comes from managing thickness, heat, and timing together. A marinade cannot rescue a breast that is too thick for direct heat, and a dark surface does not pro

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One modest grilled steak sliced into four pieces on a cream plate with green salad, natural matte surface and realistic meat grainGuide

How to Grill the Perfect Steak

“Perfect” steak is not one thickness, one cut, or one doneness. It is a steak whose surface, centre, seasoning, and serving temperature match the cook's intention. The reliable met

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