Backyard
No need to venture far, the great outdoors begins steps from your home, on your own deck and in your own backyard – grills, fire pits, smokers, tools, utensils and other cooking gear.
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August 9, 2005 Yes folks, this is a man’s barbeque. That’s Tim Kowalec firing up Chrysler Group's one-of-a-kind HEMI-powered grill at an event to announce the t
August 7, 2006 Almost exactly a year after the 345 horsepower, 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine powered Barbeque which became an all-time Gizmag favourite (read mor
Back in 2018, we looked at at a fire pit from Solo Stove featuring a clever air flow system to keep the smoke to a minimum. The company has now adapted this design for mealtime, offering a charcoal grill that keeps the cleanup to a minimum.
May 11, 2007 High on the list of “big bummers to avoid” in the coming months is running out of propane mid-meal during a backyard barbecue or tailgate party. Wi
The Go Plate is a plastic tray that fits over your drink, allowing you to keep hold of a drink and a meal with just one hand.
The BBiQ includes a series of probes that grillers can inject into their meats and foods to monitor temperature. It can send the information via Bluetooth to the accompanying iPhone or Android app up to 50 feet (15 m) away, letting the grill master know that the food is done or ready to flip.
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October 22, 2025 | Ben CoxworthToby Roberts is a restauranteur who previously invented a special type of charcoal and a grill that uses it, both of which are now utilized in restaurants. Well, he's now created a mini version for home use, and it comes with the charcoal. -
November 18, 2019 | Nick LavarsOwing to their convenience and dependability in delivering gently smoked meats, pellet grills are gaining some serious popularity, and now one of the biggest names in barbecue is getting in on the action. -
July 19, 2019 | Nick LavarsSnow Peak's new Smokemeister barbecue packs the capabilities of larger smokers into a trunk-friendly package, with easy setup once at camp for meat lovers on the move. -
August 28, 2014Smart Gaswatch is a device designed to monitor the amount of propane left in a barbecue's tank, providing an estimate of how much time the user can actually keep cooking. -
March 16, 2014 | Nick LavarsAs the warmer months approach for some parts of the world and neighbors, friends and family prepare to don their aprons and fire up the grill, Gizmag has smoked out 10 10 outdoor entertaining innovations that will ensure your backyard cook-up is not one to be missed. -
February 14, 2013 | Pauline HerbstThe Grillbot is designed to scrub the filth away from your BBQ ... while you crack another beer. -
July 09, 2012 | C.C. WeissThe GrillComb is an easier, more effective tool for grilling shish kebabs. -
June 21, 2012 | C.C. WeissThe Element BBQ grill lets you enjoy genuine lava-rock grilling on the stove in your house. -
June 20, 2012 | Ben CoxworthThe Darwin BBQ is a compact portable barbecue that's housed inside a briefcase. -
January 17, 2010The Barbecue Hand Crank is a hand help an operated device that lets a user produce a stream of constant air by simply turning device's handle. -
August 31, 2009 | Jeff SaltonA see-through gas bottle that shows exactly how much gas is left and when it needs replacing or refilling is a godsend for every red-faced backyard cook and forklift truck driver. -
July 14, 2009 | New AtlasThe all-in-one disposable BBQ in a box has become popular in Europe recently and is now available in the U.S. too. While we don't really like the idea of disposable anything, the EZ Grill is actually recyclable and can be stored safely until needed. -
November 02, 2007 | Noel McKeeganCollapsible picnic tables can suffer from a number of shortcomings – too small, too flimsy and ill suited to sitting down at to enjoy a meal in comfort to name a few. Not so with this “Pack and Go Picnic Table”, a sturdy fold-away table that seats four people and can handle up to 800 pounds. -
May 11, 2007 | Mike HanlonMay 11, 2007 We’re not quite sure what it is about barbeques, but we’ve seen our share of innovative outdoor cooking appliances in recent times. First there was -
June 20, 2006 | Mike HanlonJune 20, 2006 The result of a two-year collaboration between Electrolux and designer Jeppe Utzon, grandson of Sydney Opera House designer, Jorn Utzon , the El
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