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ThermoPro TP-19 Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

The ThermoPro TP-19 is a well-made instant-read food thermometer at an attractive price. We give it a Gold Medal for overall excellence.

Oklahoma Joe’s Bronco Drum Smoker Review

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Jerod Broussard

Oklahoma Joe's Bronco drum smoker is a low cost barrel smoker with hinged lid, gasket, side shelf, wheels, grilling capabilities, adjustable dampers, and ability to smoke low and slow up to 12 hours on one load of charcoal. What’s not to love? Read our review for the details on why we award this relatively low cost phenom our AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal!

ThermoWorks Billows Thermostatic Controller Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

The ThermoWorks Billows is a thermostatic temperature controller that works with the ThermoWorks Signals food thermometer to accurately control the temperature inside a cooker. It performs very well and is ruggedly built, earning high praise.

FireBoard Drive Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

The FireBoard Drive is an accessory for the FireBoard remote digital food thermometer that maintains temperature in charcoal and wood-fired cookers, and had received a top award for its performance and features.

The Otto Grill Original Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

The Otto Grill Original is tailor made for searing. That’s also why this grill is perfect for any thin food that cooks through fast, such as skirt steaks, fish fillets, shrimp and veggies. Our tests and review demonstrate how Otto grills up these foods beautifully in the blink of an eye. It cooks blazingly fast, is a fantastic sear machine, and useful pizza oven.

We Discover The Best Burger Flippers Ever

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

These double spatulas, or oversize tongs if you prefer, made from sturdy stainless steel, are the best thing to happen to burgers since buns and fish filets since tartar sauce. Slip it under the burger or filet, clamp down, flip and gently slide back onto the grates. No more broken burgers or filets.

Hestan Cue Smart Cooking System Review

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Paul Sidoriak, AmazingRibs.com Contributing Author

Create perfect dishes every time with the Hestan Cue Smart Cooking System, an induction cooker controlled by an app from your smart phone or tablet via Bluetooth. Sensors in both the base unit and pan or pot communicate with each other to keep your food in the proper temperature zone for cooking any particular dish.

Cuisinart 360 Griddle Cooking Center Review

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Paul Sidoriak, AmazingRibs.com Contributing Author

They say that innovation comes in all shapes and sizes and the Cuisinart 360 Griddle Cooking Center immediately speaks to that as outlined in this hands-on AmazingRibs.com review. The 22” griddle sits atop a two burner system that transfers heat from two independently controlled burners to the griddle surface.

Clean Grill Grates Safely With The 3 Sided Weber Grill Brush

Remove excess debris from your grill grate between cooks with this 18-inch 3-sided brush from Weber. Unlike some brushes that can lose bristles and end up in food for possibly deadly results, this Y-shaped brush features interwoven bristles. Equally its long handle keep you a safe distance from the grill's heat.

Beat the Heat With Weber Long Handled Tongs And Spatula Set

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Clint Cantwell, AmazingRibs.com President And BBQ Personality

A quality set of spatula and tongs is essential for good grilling. We recommend those with long handles such as the Weber Precision 2-Piece Grilling Tool Set as they keep you as far from the heat as possible. The set is dishwasher safe, while the soft touch handles offer a comfortable non-slip grip.

Blackstone Rangetop Combo With Deep Fryer Review

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Paul Sidoriak, AmazingRibs.com Contributing Author

Read our review of this cool combo cooker. With its ample cooking area, solid performance, and versatility for both griddle grilling and deep frying large amounts of food outdoors, the Blackstone Rangetop Combo with Bonus Fryer easily earns a Platinum Medal.

Sous Vide Silicone Lid for Anova Precision Sous Vide Review

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Clint Cantwell, AmazingRibs.com President And BBQ Personality

For owners of the Anova Culinary Sous Vide Precision Cooker this silicone lid is a must-own. It is designed to cover an 11-inch stock pot and features a cutout specifically sized to fit the Joule. The lid also features a hook and handle for opening.

Simply Works Sous Vide Lid for Joule Sous Vide Review

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Clint Cantwell, AmazingRibs.com President And BBQ Personality

If you’re a frequent user of the popular ChefSteps Joule sous vide immersion circulator, then the Simply Works Sous Vide Lid for Joule is a must own. This silicone lid designed to cover an 11-inch stock pot and features a cutout specifically sized to fit the Joule. The lid also features a hook and handle for opening.

Stasher 10-Inch Reusable Silicone Sous Vide Bag Review

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Clint Cantwell, AmazingRibs.com President And BBQ Personality

Made of 100% pure platinum silicone, the Stasher re-usable sous vide bag is a great way to cut down on unnecessary plastic waste. Unlike traditional plastic bags, Stasher bags contain no BPA, no PVC, and no latex thereby keeping your food safe from contaminants. Simply insert the food, seal, and submerge!

Breville Joule Sous Vide Review And Rating

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Clint Cantwell, AmazingRibs.com President And BBQ Personality

While there are countless sous vide immersion circulators currently available, one of our favorites is the Breville Joule, a sleek unit that not only performs extremely well, its compact shape fits easily in a kitchen drawer. WiFi and Bluetooth enabled, the Joule works in conjunction with the Breville/ChefSteps app.

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