Propane dealers quietly reduced the amount of gas they put in tanks from approximately 17 to 18 pounds down to 15 pounds. Trouble is, they are charging the same amount for it and didn't tell anyone. "It's a price increase," retired lawyer Stuart Barr said in this AP...
You can imagine my dismay when I noticed big chunks of paint peeling off the inside of the lid of our grill. The death of a great grill! I've had it for almost 11 years. But you can also imagine my happiness when after shopping online for a new grill I came across...
As the weather turns warmer, people's thoughts turn toward grilling. In this timely piece, Consumer Reports found five CR Best Buy grills for $500 or less. They are: Fiesta Blue Ember FG50069-U409, $450. Char-Broil Red 463250509, $450 Kenmore 16641, $350 Char-Broil...
One of the items we're checking out at the Kitchen/Bath Industry Show & Conference is the new GE Monogram Grills for outdoor cooking. These grills come equipped with halogen lights for cooking at night and a system to ensure even heat distribution and reduce...
Onward Manufacturing Co. is recalling about 4,800 Broil King gas grills because the bottom of the cook box that contains the burners can melt or crack as a result of a grease fire. The gas grills were sold nationwide from February 2006 through April 2008 for between...
With warm temperatures and holiday weekends finally on tap, it's time to think about outdoor barbecues. The National Fire Protection Agency has some guidelines for safety as the grilling season heats up. First, locate the grill outdoors, never in an enclosed area,...
I have a couple of friends with second-floor apartments who, due to small balcony space, find themselves bereft of a grill. This pretty much rules them out as hosts of a summer-time bash, because let’s face it—if you can’t grill, the party is going to be a little...
I am a grilling fiend, and here in Vermont we’ve come upon the real grilling season, which means I’m burning through propane like a Hummer burns petrol. Though I love my grill, I am also like any flame-loving male—I love checking out other grills, especially new...
Dinner party entertainment just went to a whole new level. With the Cook-N-Dine tabletop cooking table, you can turn an otherwise average dinner into a spectacle, grilling up the meal right before the guests’ eyes. The working part of the unit is a center circle,...
