18 Essential Barbecue Hacks
Nathan Johnson
Published
05/23/2015
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ftw
Tips for grilling, to impress all your guests.
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Pizza isn't traditional barbecue fare, but it can be cooked on a grill for a smokey flavor -
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You can throw sandwiches on the grill, too -
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Instead of lighting the entire grill, light only half of it. Then you'll have one side for cooking meat, and one side for keeping it warm while you finish up -
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Not sure if you're low on propane? You can check that using a warm glass of water -
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Clean your grill by giving it a coffee bath -
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Or you can clean your grill with an onion. The oils will help break up grease and give your food more flavor -
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Cook meats on the grill with your favorite herbs to give it a unique flavor -
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These grilled banana marshmallow treats are making my mouth water -
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Marshmallows and strawberries on skewers are a tasty dessert option, too -
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Cover your grill in olive oil and balsamic vinegar to flavor meat and keep residue from sticking -
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Satisfy your vegetarian guests by grilling mushrooms and zucchini in tinfoil pockets -
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Add handles to your grill for easy cleanup -
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Add spices for a dry rub to a large jar. Throw in your meat, give it a shake, and it's ready for the grill -
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You can make sweet barbecue sauce with Dr. Pepper soda -
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Keep condiments organized and mess-free with a muffin tin -
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If your grill is looking old and rusty, make it look new again with a coat of special barbecue paint -
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Chicken will cook evenly if you spread it out flat using a brick -
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Spiral cut your hot dogs so the flavor really seeps in
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