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How do you light the fire?
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While probably the most basic grilling question, this is also one of the most frequently asked. For a charcoal grill, we recommend using a chimney starter ignited with a fire starter or a crumbled piece of newspaper. If you do not have a chimney starter, the next easiest method is to pile the charcoal into a pyramid shape on top of your fire starte
Do one need to preheat the grill?
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It is very important to preheat your grill before you cook—every time. This is true for both gas and charcoal. Preheat a gas grill with all burners on high, or cover a charcoal grill while the briquettes are still flaming. The preheat stage can be completed in about 20 minutes or until the inside of the cooking box reaches 550°F. The preh
How do I get my grill ready for the season?
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If you haven't used your grill for several months, clean off any obvious debris, ashes etc. and wash well with warm soapy water and a sponge, making sure to rinse well with clear water. For gas grills, check all connections and make sure the tank is full or at least half full. Turn on all the burners on high and let preheat for 30 minutes to b