Have you dusted your grill off this summer? A 4th of July barbecue is the perfect excuse to get grilling but you'll want to avoid having your meal go down in flames. Luckily, Consumer Reports has published a handy video on how to grill like a pro.
The video covers six common blunders you'll want to avoid when grilling. For instance, you'll want to preheat the grill before slapping a steak on it. This way you can make sure to dazzle your guests with perfectly grilled food instead of hockey pucks.
If you haven't decided on your Independence Day menu, we suggest trying grilled chicken kebabs served with a Mediterranean potato salad. Don't forget the firework cookies!
Last but not least, here's a Rambo-style apron that will help you tackle any grilling challenge. Happy grilling!
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