by Colin | Sep 30, 2022 | campfire, cast iron
What is a chainmail scrubber A small piece of chainmail cut into a small square the size of a CD case. It’s relatively cheap cleaning tool that can be used to clean your cast iron cookware. They can be purchased for $3 from eBay or Amazon. Chainmail is lots of...
by Colin | Sep 30, 2022 | Grilling
Why open fire grill anyway? Nothing is as authentic as cooking outdoors on an open-fire grill. The act of cooking over a flame is as old as civilization, and the connection between food and fire is strong. Once humans harnessed the ability to control fires...
by Colin | Sep 30, 2022 | Barbecue, Grilling, Smoker
Why People Avoid Using Lighter Fluid Lighter fluid is a type of petroleum product. It’s often used to help light grills and charcoal. But some people, including myself, avoid using it because they believe it harms their health. It can also leave a terrible taste...
by Colin | Sep 30, 2022 | Barbecue, Smoker
An offset smoker is considered the pinnacle of barbecuing. It has been the iconic smoker of barbecue competitions for years. But now the offset smoker design is widely available to all of us, to suit all budgets. DIY designs use 200-gallon barrels, or you can spend a...
by Colin | Sep 30, 2022 | Grilling
It’s that time of year again! The weather is warming up, and you’re probably winding down from a fun summer party. But before we all go home, there are some things on our minds, and we need to put out the grill safely. So what do we do? Let’s...