Everything You Should Know about Grill Cleaning

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Spring often signifies that it’s time to pull out the grill and prepare it for a season of barbecuing chicken and steak and grilling corn on the cob. Unfortunately, this also means it’s time to give your BBQ a deep clean after sitting unused through the winter. Regular grill cleaning is necessary to stop flare-ups, prevent your grill from rusting, and ensure that your grilled food tastes delicious. There are many types of grills, from cast iron, porcelain, and stainless steel to gas and charcoal, and we have the cleaning information needed to ensure the inside and outside of all grills are ready for cooking when you are.
Nothing says summer like a barbecue, but a filthy grill interior is not a place you want to cook hamburgers and hot dogs. Discover ways to perform routine and seasonal grill cleaning to keep your grilling experience enjoyable. Learn how to clean the grates with high temperatures and a brush to remove food debris after each use. We also explain ways to remove rust and grease with white vinegar, baking soda, dish soap, and lemon juice, and season a grill grate with cooking oil to keep food from sticking.