Blackstone 17″ Tabletop Griddle Review

Need an inexpensive, no fuss, portable cooking surface? Welcome to short order cooking on the go. Blackstone’s popular 17″ Tabletop Griddle is great for camping, tailgating and RV use. Most people who buy this “liddle” griddle love it. We reviewed this model and gave it our AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal.
Ooni 3 With Gas Burner Review

You’ll love making pizza outdoors in the Ooni portable pizza oven. The standard model is wood fired with pellets, but we prefer the optional gas fired system and award it our Gold Medal. With the gas burner, pizza doughs and toppings cook perfectly with slightly charred bubbles and leopard spotting on the crust.
Maverick LT-04 Infrared Laser Thermometer Review

Read our review of the Maverick LT-04 infrared thermometer which received a Silver Medal for its performance.
ThermoWorks IR-IND Industrial Infrared With Leave-In Option Review

The ThermoWorks IR-IND Infrared Thermometer is the company’s high-end unit in this category. It features a precise 30:1 measurement angle and will accept normal thermocouple temperature probes as well, so it can double as a conventional probe thermometer. It got our top rating for quality and performance.
ThermoWorks ProNeedle Instant Read Thermometer Review

Read our complete review of the ThermoWorks ProNeedle digital instant read thermometer that performs very well, earning another Gold Medal.
ThermoWorks BlueDOT Food Thermometer Review

Read our comprehensive review of the ThermoWorks BlueDOT Bluetooth wireless remote thermometer, a unit and companion app that both have excellent performance and features, earning it a Gold Medal.
Professional Kitchen Sharpening System. It Isn’t Worth The Trouble

This was our least favorite sharpening system of the lot. It comes with no instructions whatsoever, and we had to search online for an assembly manual. It works but isn’t really worth the effort. Find out why in our review.
Bavarian Edge Kitchen Knife Sharpener Isn’t As Great As The TV Ads Claim

Heavily advertised on TV, this device has two independent spring-action arms made of tungsten carbide, which move and adjust as you push and pull your knife through the sharpener.
V-Sharp Classic II (a.k.a. Warthog Sharpener) Looks Complicated But Isn’t

With several moving parts, this knife sharpener looks a bit like Rube Goldberg device and functions reasonably well. Check out our review for all the details.
PriorityChef Knife Sharpener Is No Frills And Functional

With only two slots, this sharpener is very compact, which makes it easy to handle and use, regardless of whether you have large or small hands.
Dianova Cook Double Sided Diamond Sharpener, A Handheld Model That Does The Job

The hand-held Dianova Cook Double Sided Diamond Sharpener and its diamond grit surfaces did a very good job sharpening straight edge steel knives. It also sharpens scissors and other blades. The device measures 10” long, has a handle constructed of strong composite material, and is lightweight and easy to use.
Chef’s Choice 120 Diamond Hone Pro EdgeSelect Electric Knife Sharpener Review

This unit features three-stage precision sharpening for chef’s knives, butcher knives, sporting knives, and serrated knives. Its solid construction makes this a durable sharpener that can even handle commercial use.
AG Russell Ceramic Knife Sharpening Rods Can Be Used Frequently

This V-sharpener uses ceramic rods set at 15° per side, creating a combined 30° angle on the blade edge. It’s a simple, inexpensive sharpener for frequent use.
Camp Chef SmokePro SG 24 Pellet Grill Review

SG is short for Slide and Grill. The metal heat diffuser slides away exposing foods to the direct wood pellet flame for high temp searing. Read our review. After testing SG we were disappointed in the Slide and Grill Sear function, but it is otherwise a solid, well made smoker with many useful features earning our Silver Medal.
GoBQ Grill Review

Constructed of flame resistant, silicone coated, fiberglass fabric, GoBQ rolls up and fits in a backpack or over your shoulder on a carrying strap. Read our review. It’s not for everyone, but if you value extreme mobility, you may be willing to work around its shortcomings. GoBQ earns our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal.