New gear makes summer grilling safer, simpler and, yes, even tastier-just in time for July 4th
By Lauren Aaronson Posted 07.01.2006 at 1:00 am 0 Comments

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Grilling is an inherently simple proposition: Food plus flame equals delicious. So the best
barbecue innovations keep it basic, using modern materials to update ancient tasks. Silicone brushes spread sauce more smoothly, while Flexaprene mitts protect you from bacteria and burns. OK, infrared heat is exactly what you get from glowing charcoal, but generate it with micro-perforated steel and a layer of glass, and suddenly you´ve got the perfect sear every time.

Launch the photo gallery to get the full lowdown on the products that will make your next BBQ sizzle.

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