Archive for Pellet Grills

As the weather gets warmer, you start daydreaming about rich smoked ribs and barbeque pulled pork. If you own a pellet grill or smoker, summertime probably means you’re always at your grill cooking for friends and family. However, before you jump into cooking old favorites or trying new recipes, you first have to get your pellet grill ready with some cleaning. Cleaning your pellet grill keeps your food tasting great and your BBQ operating properly. In this article, we will show you how to clean an electric smoker the best way — from its shiny exterior to its greasy interior components. Use these pellet grill maintenance and cleaning tips to […]

Does Cold Weather Affect Grilling?| How Cold Is Too Cold for Propane? | Choosing the Right Smoker for Cold Weather Grilling | Other Tips for Cold Weather Grilling When you think of grilling, you likely picture sunny summer afternoons and evenings cooking and smoking your favorite meats and meals. The only “cold one” you associate with grilling is probably a brew, not the weather. Dropping temperatures and falling snow don’t have to mean it’s time to put the grill away. So how do you grill in cold weather? If you’re craving the smoky flavors of your favorite recipes during the chilly […]

What Is a Pellet Grill? A wood pellet grill — also known as a wood pellet smoker — is a special type of grill that uses indirect, pellet-generated heat and smoke to cook food in several different ways. With a pellet grill, you can enjoy traditionally grilled favorites or leave the meat to cook slowly on low smoke throughout the day. You can also use a pellet grill like a type of outdoor oven. Like other grills, a pellet smoker makes an excellent addition to a campout, tailgating party and your own backyard.  How Do Wood Pellet Grills Work? Because pellet grills […]