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How to correctly use BBQ Pellets in charcoal grill?

candice By candice 2021-09-25

Proper use of BBQ Pellets

There are various ways for you to grill your food and bring out its best flavor. Two main types of grills you usually meet in daily life are charcoal and gas. Nonetheless, electric and wood pellets grills are becoming common now in many BBQ parties.

However, why do many people keep asking the question, “How to correctly use BBQ wood particles in charcoal grill”. Here’s our answer!

BBQ Wood Pellet

Have you ever thought that charcoal and wood pellets would be the best perfect duo for grilling?

Let’s thank God for this discovery first! Some experts in the grilling field have found out that charcoal is the king of outdoor cooking because of its easy accessibility, and wood pellets are the best fuel to add an extra smoky flavor to your tasty and juicy steak!

Nowadays, people commonly follow the weird trend in this modern era called the nostalgic vibe. For that reason, they start to reject their habits of cooking by electric and gas grills. Instead of that, they find interest in grilling outside with their pals. Two main fuels they usually use are charcoal and wood pellets for the following reasons:

  • Evoke a sense of nostalgia
  • Bring out a unique smoky flavor even in the first bite. With the long-lasting burn, hot temperature, and even smoke level, wood pellets will help you perfectly grill your meat with a delicious flavor.
  • Easy to purchase and affordable.

Combine all of these reasons above; there is nothing to prevent us from creating the most delicious and flavorful dishes using charcoal and wood pellets as fuels. We guarantee you won’t regret it.

Here’s our step-by-step guide to clarify how to use wood pellets in charcoal grills and tips on buying and using it. What are you waiting for? Let’s check it out!
BBQ Wood Pellet
The steps below are easy-peasy to follow. Glue your eyes on this post, and we will show you the best step-by-step guide to use wood pellets in a charcoal grill.
Step 1:
 
This step is A MUST when you choose charcoal as the fuel for grilling.
 
Remember to heat charcoal before using it. Firing charcoal will take you some time. A nice medium flame will be the best condition to heat the charcoal.
 
You have to wait until the charcoal gets shaded and ashy. Don’t hurry to put food on the grate too soon. Because the heat isn’t in the best status, your fresh meats will meet the most annoying problem: stuck on the grates.
 
After the charcoal reaches the light gray color, we will jump into the next part.

Step 2:
 
You will start to spread a thin layer of wood pellets evenly on the charcoal surface. Due to the various sizes of grills, you should find the precise amount of the wood pellets needed.
Step 3:
 
Let’s wait for the wood pellets to light up. This will also be a signal for you to know that there’s only one step left before tasting your delicious dishes. It’s time to put your food on the grates and start to cook it.

Step 4
 
Close the grill’s lid to create the best space for your foods to absorb the unique smoky flavor. This action also keeps the ideal heat for cooking your meat and vegetables.

BBQ Pellets
With this grilling method, it would be best if you purchased good wood pellets, as the cheap and low-quality products will strongly affect your lungs because of its toxic smoke.

While scattering wood pellets on the charcoal, pay attention during the whole process because you may get burnt from the high heat charcoal that we have fired before.

While cooking, you will want to set fresh meats in the center of the grate and vegetables along the edge because meats usually take time to be cooked.

Make food taste even better when on the grill or cooker with the EcoPellets BBQ Pellets. These BBQ Pellets allow the user to create exactly the kind of cooking environment they need that will be worthy as a backyard cooking device. BBQ Pellets can be used to add flavors to a variety of meats, veggies, and other foods when cooking. EcoPellets Tasmania BBQ pellets have no artificial flavors or chemicals, and no glues or spray scents have been added to change the product in any way. All of the cooking pellets have been made from Tasmania wood to create a better local product. It burns hot and clean at a restaurant-quality level in any pellet grill. Enjoy your cooked meals even more with the EcoPellets Tasmania BBQ Pellets.

The BBQ pellets come in 4 flavors: Apple, Cherry, Charcoal, and Whiskey.