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Preface to the New Edition:More Great Grilling
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Introduction:Three Years on the Barbecue Trail
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CHAPTER 1
GRILLING BASICS:
ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLYASKED QUESTIONS
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verything you need to know in order to grill andbarbecue like a pro—in no time flat. How to masterdirect and indirect grilling; pit barbecuing; grillingon a rotisserie; and grilling without a grate. What to look forin equipment; how to buy the right fuel, how to light it, andhow to keep it lit. Plus the scoop on accessories.The Grilling Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1The Grills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5The Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11Setting Up the Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Grilling with Charcoal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Cooking with Gas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Cooking Satés. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Smoking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Grilling Indoors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26Grilling Over a Campfire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26Grill Maintenance and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28Gearing Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29The Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31Testing for Doneness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32Pork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37Game and “Exotic” Meats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40Burgers and Sausages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41Chicken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42Seafood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44Vegetarian Food on the Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46Vegetables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46Oddballs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47Seasoning and Sauces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47Now You’re Smoking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
CHAPTER 2
THIRST QUENCHERS
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ooking over a hot grill can work up a powerful thirst, andpit masters world-wide know that there are more ways toquench it than with beer. Here, then, is a mix of coolers—withand without alcohol—to accompany any barbecue.Leaded . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54Unleaded . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61The Afghan Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
CHAPTER 3
WARM-UPS
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et your barbecue off to the happiest start with a selec-tion of appetizing openers: Silver Paper Chicken, Honey-Glazed Hong Kong Wings, Shrimp Mousse on Sugarcane. Orhow about a smoky Grilled Corn Chowder? They’re all sogood they taste like the main event themselves.The Vietnamese Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72Stalking the Elusive Grilled Snail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
CONTENTS
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CHAPTER 4
BLAZING SALADS
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alads play two roles in the world of barbecue. Some,like Grilled Vegetable Caponata and Grilled Pork with aSweet-Tart Dressing, are themselves grilled dishes. Othersset off a grilled dish perfectly. You need go no farther thanthis chapter to enjoy both kinds.On the Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96A Tale of Three Barbecues: The Thai Grill . . . . . . . . .100On the Side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
CHAPTER 5
GRILLED BREAD
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rom irresistible Grilled Garlic Bread Fingers to CatalanTomato Bread to from-scratch Tandoori-Baked FlatBreads—whether ready-made or homemade, the grill givesbread unmatched flavor and crispness.
CHAPTER 6
WHATS YOUR BEEF?
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exas-Style Barbecued Brisket and Brazilian Stuffed RibRoast; Florentine-Style Steak and Bengali Shish Kebabs;Saigon Market Beef Sticks and Korean Grilled Short Ribs.Beef on the grill—savory, succulent, sensational—a perfectmatch of food and fire.In Pursuit of the Best Tuscan Steak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148Matambre: A Hunger-Killer from South America . . . . . . .152Argentinean Roots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153The Argentinean Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154Hawkers’ Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162
CHAPTER 7
HIGH ON HOG
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ime to go whole hog! Cook up the tenderest North CarolinaPulled Pork or fieriest Jamaican Jerk Pork Tenderloin.Feast on Pork with Moorish Seasonings, Sweet & GarlickyPork Chops, or finger-licking Memphis-Style Ribs.Jerk: The Jamaican Barbecue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184
CHAPTER 8
A LITTLE LAMB
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o many of the world’s barbecuers love to grill lamb thatit’s no wonder the selection of dishes is outstanding.Try Cape Town Lamb from South Africa, “Onion Water”Lamb Chops from Afghanistan, and The Real TurkishShish Kebab from Turkey (of course!).A Traditional Barbacoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200The Moroccan Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .216
CHAPTER 9
GROUND MEAT, BURGERS& SAUSAGES
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he U.S. might have the best burgers, but wait till you tastethe ground meat concoctions the rest of the world hasto offer—Indonesian Flying Fox Satés, Oasis Kebabs fromthe Middle East, The Original Karim’s Seekh Kebab fromIndia—proving that the appeal of flavorful ground meat isuniversal.
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