Phil Baker, Product Reviews
Phil has designed products for Polaroid, Seiko, and Apple, among others. He wrote a weekly newspaper column for twelve years reviewing tech products, and he’s the author of two books on new product development, one co-authored with Neil Young. He now runs Neil’s website, neilyoungarchives.com. Phil has become an avid outdoor cook as a result […]
Pro Pots 1.5 Quart Football Slow Cooker Review and Rating
I could see this product being used for a football-themed get together, maybe to keep some hot sauce hot, but it’s not a serious kitchen appliance.
High Camp Flasks Firelight Flask 750 Review and Rating
Firelight Flasks have a wider mouth to accommodate ice cubes. The fit and finish has an elegant feel and insulation is more than adequate.
Breeo X Series 24 Smokeless Fire Pit Review and Rating
Breeo fire pits are beautiful to just sit around, but they’re made for wood-fired cooking as well. Cook outside, then enjoy the meal around the fire.
Camp Chef Pro 14 Review and Rating
Aside from all the problems outlined in our review, we still I like the Pro 14 and its accessories. Weigh the facts and make your own decision.
Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0 Fire Pit Review And Rating
What’s the worst part of the fire pit experience? Too much smoke. Solo Stove Bonfire claims to have fixed the problem, but does it deliver? Read our review.
High Camp Flasks Parkside Flask 750 3–in–1 Wine Set Review and Rating
The fit and finish of the flask and cups is fine. Everything goes together nicely and has an elegant feel. Insulation is more than adequate.
Masterbuilt MPS 340/G ThermoTemp XL Propane Smoker Review
Vertical gas smokers are to easy to use. With Masterbuilt’s ThermoTemp line, smoking on gas just got easier. Masterbuilt successfully offers groundbreaking use of thermostatic control on a gas smoker at an affordable price. We tested and reviewed their large XL model and award ThermoTemp our AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal.
28″ Tailgater Gather Grill Review and Rating
Gather Grills can grill, griddle, and smoke. All while creating a unique environment that transforms outdoor cooking into a shared, communal event.
Griddle Potatoes with Prosciutto and Smoked Gouda Will Become Your New Favorite Side
A gooey, savory, satisfying dish of griddle potatoes that can also be in made a cast-iron skillet. This side dish of griddle potatoes is perfect for a large stand-alone griddle, but it can be done with a portable griddle on a gas grill or large frying pan. You could even serve it as an appetizer. […]
Ninja FlexFlame Review and Rating
Ninja claims their FlexFlame does it all, After some hand wringing, we give this wild looking, multi-function gasser our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal. Find out why.
Monument Denali 605 Pro Smart Gas Grill Review and Rating
The Monument Denali 605 Pro is a big 6-burner gasser with two ceramic sear burners. It’s loaded with features and reasonably priced, but how well does it cook? Our detailed review reveals all.
Celebrate AmazingRibs.com’s 20th Anniversary With Limited Edition T-Shirts
This year, AmazingRibs.com celebrates 20 years of serving as the go-to source for outdoor cooking recipes, science, tips, reviews, and more. Want to show your love for AmazingRibs.com and this exciting milestone? Get a limited edition AmazingRibs.com 20th Anniversary t-shirt now from 901 Pig BBQ Apparel Co.! The t-shirts are offered in both a “platinum” colorway […]
Weber Spirit EP-435 Gas Grill Review and Rating
In many ways, Spirits are to gas grills what Weber kettles are to charcoal grills. The 2025 line carries on the spirit of Spirit and gives it a boost to boot.
Woolly Bully Insulated Grill Cover Review and Rating
The Woolly Bully Insulated Grill Cover is a user-friendly and highly effective accessory for anyone seeking to insulate their Weber Kettle.