These are the grilling products and tools I use religiously while grilling in my outdoor kitchen, competing on the barbecue circuit or RVing across America. When you click on the link for each product, it will take you to a trusted retailer where you can purchase the item. Most of the links are affiliate links, so I’ll earn a small commission (at no additional cost to you), if you make a purchase after clicking on a link. If you have questions about any product, shoot me an email. Thanks for your support!
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Everyday Grilling Tools
Whether I’m grilling up hamburgers and hot dogs or smoking a pork butt or brisket in the backyard, these are the tools I use every day. From the most precise thermometers on the market to everyday basics, if you stock up on these tools, you’ll be set.
The Meat Buyer’s Guide
Grilling Tools Rest
Thermapen ONE
GrillGrate
Cowboy Charcoal
Basting Brushes
Thermoworks Dot
Heat Gloves (S/M)
Barebones Grilling Tools
Cutco Knives
Competition BBQ Equipment
These are the products I use during every single barbecue competition. They have been tested over and over again and are the tools that help me win competitions. Check out my award-winning Competition BBQ Tips.
Cambro
Generac Generator
Custom Team Flag
Truck Flag Pole
Chicken Loaf Pans
Chicken Forks
Elastic Tablecloth
Timestack Timer
Aluminum Pans
Polyester Glove Liners
Knife Sharpener
Disposable Gloves
Ingredients
When it comes to making great barbecue, it helps to use great ingredients. These are some of my faves, including my own line of award-winning rubs from Spiceology. Get cooking by checking out all of my recipes.
Tablescapes
We eat with our eyes first, which is why I do my best to set a pretty tablescape – both at home and in all of my food photography. Here are some of the items I use regularly to style my table.
Barebones Plates
Barebones Mixing Bowls
Barebones Flatware
Cotton Napkins
Outdoor Living
The best part of grilling is the chill factor. There’s nothing like kicking back in the backyard or at a campsite and drinking some libations and listening to your favorite music while the smoke is rolling. These are my grillin and chillin necessities.
Outdoor Kitchen
I’ve had a blast designing and building my outdoor kitchen. When you’re ready to redesign your grill space, these are some of the products you may want to consider. Want more info? Visit: How to Design an Outdoor Kitchen and How to Build an Outdoor Kitchen.
Grillworks 48″
Aspire Trash Can
Paper Towel Holder
Aspire Double Drawers
Aspire Gas Grill
BBQ Island Cabinets
The Grills I Use Most
I have used dozens upon dozens of grills and currently have around 30 in my backyard. In addition to the built-in grills I shared above in my outdoor kitchen category, these are the grills I’m using most often right now. Read my latest grill reviews.
