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Loving a Good Slaughterhouse Ben Eisendrath

Loving a Good Slaughterhouse

On a drive through Pennsylvania, the author and his father stop at Jamison Lamb, one of the premier providers of fresh lamb to the East Coast, to witness a routine killing.

An Act of Culinary Heroism: Praise for the Winter-Weather Griller Ben Eisendrath

An Act of Culinary Heroism: Praise for the Winter-Weather Griller

Sometimes painful, never ideal, and often ridiculous, grilling in the elements is rarely boring. And it definitely builds character.

Grill Like You Mean It: The Case for Bringing Back Fire Ben Eisendrath

Grill Like You Mean It: The Case for Bringing Back Fire

The Weber made grilling convenient—but it also banished the flames, the taste, and the mystery of the real thing

The Birth of a Grill Designer Ben Eisendrath

The Birth of a Grill Designer

A former dot-com executive learns what it means to save a family business, follow an unexpected path, and discover an unlikely passion for metalwork

Fire: A Different Way to Cook Courtesy of Grillworks

Fire: A Different Way to Cook

Gas stoves, thermometers, gleaming kitchens. They've all distanced us from the pleasures of cooking over wood. A case for embracing flames—and uncertainty.

When It Comes to Grilling, Pollution Is Perfection Grillworks Inc.

When It Comes to Grilling, Pollution Is Perfection

A grilling expert explains that grilling a steak is like barrel-aging wine: The wood and its impurities lead to better flavor.

A Grilling Expert's Guide to Duck >FooDiE/flickr

A Grilling Expert's Guide to Duck

A longtime hunter, whose father invented a serious wood-burning grill, explains how to marinate and grill the red meat of poultry, farmed or wild

A Life at the Grill (and a Labor Day Recipe) Grillworks Inc

A Life at the Grill (and a Labor Day Recipe)

The maker of a wood-burning grill loved by leading chefs shares the joy of cooking with wood—and a technique for ribs

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