With barbecue season upon us, its time toget proficient with your grill.
But just as important asknowing what to dois knowing what not to do.
Dont let your skewers overcook, your burger become bland, or your steaks dry out.
Here are some basic tenets to follow to avoid the most common grilling mistakes.
If it feels hot to the touch, its done.
Yes, smashing burgers to achieve a rich crustcan be a good thing, but not on a grill.
Dont Squirt Water Onto Flare-Ups
Barbecue flare-ups can happen.
And given the fact that youre cooking over an open fire, its honestly part of the fun.
If you do experience one, cover the grill.
It will deprive the fire of oxygen and extinguish any flames.
