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How to Choose the Perfect Grill

By Amy Brantley, published May 31, 2007
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Summer has arrived and many people will be rushing to the store to buy a new grill. But, how do you choose the perfect grill? In order to choose the perfect grill you must consider several different factors. First of all, you need to consider your home. Second, you will need to consider whether or not you want charcoal or propane. You will also need to consider how many people you will be feeding and last but not least, you will need to consider features that you may want.

How to Choose the Perfect Grill: Indoor or Outdoor

Depending on where you live, you may not have a safe place to use an outdoor grill. This means the perfect grill for you will be an indoor grill. In order to choose the perfect indoor grill, you need to look no further than the George Foreman line of indoor grills. These are perfect for cooking a delicious grilled meal indoors. These machines come in a variety of different sizes. In order to choose the perfect indoor grill you will also want to follow several of the following steps.

How to Choose the Perfect Grill: Charcoal or Propane

If you decide to choose an outdoor grill, you will need to decide whether or not you want charcoal or propane. Many people feel that they need to choose charcoal in order to get great taste, but this isn't true. The flavor of grilled meats comes from the meat juices dripping onto the hot surface of charcoal OR propane elements. The juices vaporize and flavor the meat with their smoke. Now that you know that you can get the same flavor from both types, you can choose the perfect grill based on the other factors of charcoal and propane. With a charcoal grill, you will need to pour the charcoal in and then fight to get it lit. Once the charcoal is lit, you will then need to wait until it turns an ashy gray to cook your food. With a propane grill, you simply push a button and close the lid for a few minutes until the grill comes up to temperature.

How to Choose the Perfect Grill: Size

How to Choose the Perfect Grill

The perfect grill will also feature an easy to read thermometer.

Credit: Chance Agrella

Copyright: Chance Agrella

Takeaways
  • Indoor or Outdoor?
  • Charcoal or Propane?
  • Think about added features before choosing the perfect grill.
Did You Know?
Propane grills are easier to use.
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Great article. The only problem with your tips here in Texas is that - here it's the bigger the better. I love my little gas grill.

Posted on 05/31/2007 at 8:05:00 PM

 
Choosing between a charcoal or propane barbeque is important. Good article, Amy. Sophie

Posted on 05/31/2007 at 6:05:00 PM

 
Great advice Amy. We love our charcoal grill, but I really want one of those George Foreman ones for quick and easy stuff!

Posted on 05/31/2007 at 4:05:00 PM

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