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Cooking & Baking

flamin lib

(14,559 posts)

7. Gas makes an excellent outdoor oven and can add some smoke with pellets or chips.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed May 24, 2017, 05:42 PM

May 2017

But you can't beat the 1500f radiant heat that good charcoal gives you.

I have and use both. Even been known to use the charcoal starter bucket to get a REAL HOT REAL FAST CHAR on tuna steaks.

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Charcoal or Gas? Depends on What Youre Grilling. [View all] elleng May 2017 OP

Charcoal tazkcmo May 2017 #1

" .... there is no one correct answer." Botany May 2017 #2

YES! elleng May 2017 #4

If you want I'll send you my cooking on soked cedar stuff. Botany May 2017 #6

I actually prefer fish and veg on the gas grill Warpy May 2017 #5

My wife bought a smoker to slow cook meats. yallerdawg May 2017 #3

Gas makes an excellent outdoor oven and can add some smoke with pellets or chips. flamin lib May 2017 #7

real wood Kali May 2017 #8

Monday my husband just grilled for the first time in decades csziggy May 2017 #9