Certified Lump Charcoal vs Briquette Charcoal Char-Griller Ambassador James Llorens of Certified Creole BBQ breaks down the difference between lump charcoal and briquette charcoal and which one he prefers.
BBQ & Grilling Safety Tips Char-Griller Ambassador James Llorens of Certified Creole BBQ has spent a fair amount of time around the pit. In that time, he's come up with his own guidelines for how...
The Charcoal Basket Difference Our new and improved Grand Champ comes equipped with an included Charcoal Basket for stress-free smoking and convenience. In this blog post, we’re showing you how to use it and...
How to Remove Rust From the Char-Griller Flat Iron® Keep your Char-Griller Flat Iron Gas Griddle in perfect condition by ensuring it stays rust free. Don’t be alarmed if a little rust appears from time to time; it’s completely natural...
How to Get The Best Sear Today we’re talking grill marks, how to get the best sear! When I’m pulling anything off the grill, I want it to have beautiful char-marks, diamonds, a cross hatch, whatever...
Guide to Smoke for Great BBQ Tired of speculating why your BBQ comes out with a harsh, unappetizing smokey flavor or why you can’t accomplish the perfect thin blue smoke even though you seem to be...
How to Manage Heat in Your AKORN Kamado The AKORN® Kamado provides great versatility for any pitmaster, perfect for going low n’ slow at 200° or hot n’ fast for the perfect sear. In this blog, we’ll teach you how to properly...
How to Manage the Fire in Your Grill for Cooler Temperatures Real pitmasters know there’s no such thing as “Grilling Season” because Grilling Season is Year-Round! To accomplish the perfect grill or smoke sessions, you simply need to make adjustments to...
Fire Management Tips When preparing to complete a smoke, remember that managing your fire is one of the most important parts of pulling off a successful cook. The process of managing the fire...
How to Prepare Your Backyard for the Holidays As all real pitmasters know, “Grilling Season” is year-round. There’s no reason not to spend some time outside while celebrating the holidays during the colder months. You simply need to...
Labor Day Cookout Guide The last major holiday of the summer is right around the corner and we know you’ve got cookout plans. We’ve got some tips for throwing an awesome Labor Day Cookout...
Smoking Secrets from #TeamCharGriller We asked the members of #TeamCharGriller for a peek into their personal smokers to learn their secrets for going low n’ slow. Whether you’re new to smoking or a seasoned...