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Derrick's Barbecues & Grilling Blog September 2008 Archive

By Derrick Riches, About.com Guide to Barbecues & Grilling since 1997

I Love a Good Flank Steak

Monday September 29, 2008
There was a time when flank steaks were cheap because few people knew how good they were. Then came the whole fajita craze and the price shot through the roof. ... Read More

Brisket: Step by Step

Saturday September 27, 2008
Brisket is considered the hardest barbecue to smoke. This tough, fatty cut of beef can be a challenge to any barbecue cook, but if you plan ahead, have the right ... Read More

New Product: One Light Charcoal

Thursday September 25, 2008
Charcoal lighter fluid is bad, okay. Every year Americans alone pump over 14,000 tons of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) into the atmosphere lighting charcoal with lighter fluid. VOCs are cancer ... Read More

How long do you expect your Gas Grill last?

Wednesday September 24, 2008
I was over at a friends shop the other day looking around the back room. He runs a fireplace and grill shop and was working on restoring an ancient Charmglow ... Read More

Review: Fiesta Blue Ember iQue

Tuesday September 23, 2008
The grill Dad threw burger, steaks, chicken pieces on was an old charcoal brazer that looked like a giant upside down Frisbee. There was no lid. You poured in the ... Read More

Grill Closeout Season

Monday September 22, 2008
With the beginning of Fall its time for closeout season. With new product lines already in the supply chain retailers big and small need to clear space for the holidays ... Read More

BBQ Ribs - Step by Step

Saturday September 20, 2008
There are many wrong ways to make great BBQ Ribs. Fortunately there are many right ways too. Smoking pork ribs, low and slow, with the right rub and the right ... Read More

BBQ News: Barbeques Galore Buyout

Thursday September 18, 2008
Bankrupt Barbeques Galore has been purchased by Taiwanese Gas Grill manufacturer Grand Hall. The newly formed Grand Home Holdings division of Grand Hall will continue operation of at least 42 ... Read More

Tailgating at Home with Chris Lilly and Mike Golic

Tuesday September 16, 2008
According the the 2008 Weber Tailgating Study the number of Americans planning on tailgating this year has dropped from 37 percent to 28 percent. Most respondents say that the high ... Read More

Green Grilling

Sunday September 14, 2008
While the environmental impact of grilling is negligible compared with most of the other things we do in our day it is important that we take every aspect of our ... Read More

Emergency Grilling

Thursday September 11, 2008
With hurricane Ike barring down on Texas its time we all took a look at our emergency preparedness. In our technology driven times it is hard to do even the ... Read More

Removing Rib Membranes

Tuesday September 9, 2008
If you've been reading my site for long you know that I am a firm believer in the removal of the membrane off the back side of pork ribs. I ... Read More

Contest: Go Tailgating with Dr. BBQ, Ray Lampe

Tuesday September 2, 2008
How would you like an all expense paid trip to the Fiesta Bowl and a chance to have a tailgating party with Dr. BBQ himself, Ray Lampe? Well thanks to ... Read More

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