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Grilled Chicken Wings for your Next Tailgating Party

Front and center at any tailgating party is usually a platter or three of chicken wings, also known as the quintessential football tailgating party food. Weber Grills has the perfect tailgate recipes to make that happen.

Tailgate Appetizers: Grilled Nachos, Jalapeno Poppers and More

Start off your tailgate from home on a high note with these great tailgate appetizers recipes from Weber Grills, and root on your team on a full belly.

SCORE BIG WITH THESE GRILLED PULLED PORK RECIPES

Upgrade from burgers with these belly-filling slow grilled pulled pork recipes the next time you’re tailgating at home, from Weber Grills.

TAILGATE AT HOME: FOOD IDEAS, TOOLS AND FAVORITE GRILL RECIPES

When you can’t make it to the game, tailgate at home with Weber Grill’s great food ideas, favorite grill recipes, and tips to make your party victorious.

Grilling Inspiration: Ultimate Smoked Ribs for the 4th

Grilling Inspiration: Ultimate 4th of July Menu

Grilling Inspiration: Ultimate Backyard Steak

Top 3 Recipes for a Long Weekend

2 Finger-Licking Good Barbecue Rib Sauces

Grilling Inspiration: Ultimate Easter Brunch

3 Smokin' Good Recipes

Spooky Good Recipes

Celebrate Prime Rib Day!

Grilled Cheese & More

3 Top Meat Free Recipes

A Birthday Worthy Rib Eye Steak

3 of Our Cheesiest Recipes

How to Grill a Beer Can Chicken like a Pro

Your holiday dinner is guaranteed to be a success.

How To Smoke Winning Game Day Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Your game day sandwiches are sure to be a success!

The 3 Most Popular Game Day Recipes

How to Grill a Ham with a Fan Favorite Recipe

Your holiday dinner is guaranteed to be a success.

How to Grill Prime Rib with a Fan Favorite Recipe

If you want me to get not only excited but really excited for a holiday dinner, mention the words grilled prime rib.

Top 3 Thanksgiving Recipes

These are 3 turkey day recipes that won't disappoint.

How To Grill Baked Planked Sweet Potatoes

How to Rotisserie a Turkey with a Fan Favorite Recipe

Rotisserie turkey is always one of our most popular grilling techniques for the Thanksgiving Turkey.

Top 3 Recipes for National Seafood Month

Winter's Most Popular Meals

Check out our top 3 rib recipes and tools!

Fall's Most Popular Rib Recipes

Check out our top 3 rib recipes and tools!

Top 5 Steak Recipes

Look no further for our top 5 fan favorite steak recipes!

Last Minute Labor Day Weekend Grilling Ideas

Grilled Corned Beef and Cabbage

Whether it’s the celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, or just the pursuit of a change of pace, corned beef is one of my favorite meals.

Grill Something Special for Your Special Someone

Impress your date this Valentine's Day with a meal hot off the grill

Warm up Your Game Day with Steak & Ale Chili

Add our all-time most popular chili recipe to your game day menu!

Revealed: Our Most Popular Chicken Wing Recipe

Check out our all-time most popular recipe for chicken wings!

The Butcher's Guide to Game Day Chicken Wings

Grilled chicken wings for the big game!

Balsamic-Marinated Flank Steak Sandwiches

Crust bread piled high with marinated flank steak and charred peppers and onions

Healthy Recipes for 2018!

See what we're grilling in the new year to kick off our healthy eating resolutions!

Pepper-Crusted Rib Roast with Hazelnut Pesto

Behold the magnificent roast that will delight your family and friends this holiday season

4 Easy Steps To Grilling A Holiday Rib Roast

Don’t be intimidated by this cut of meat.

The Best Brine and Gravy For Your Next Turkey

If you haven’t done so already, you must try grilling your turkey this year.

Smoked Spatchcocked Turkey

Spatchcocked and Smoked...my favorite turkey.

Rosemary Lemon Pork Chops with Ember Smoked Butter

A modern twist on classic grilled pork chops

Tailgating with the 80/20 Rule

5 perfect tailgating recipes from Weber's Greatest Hits

The Butcher's Guide to Grilled Fish Tacos

Here's a lighter twist on traditional fried fish tacos

Beer Brats with Sauerkraut, Onions and Jalapenos

A spicy twist on a tailgate tradition!

Filet Mignon with Garlicky Shrimp

A special occasion-worthy meal easy enough for any night of the week!

Six Recipes to Celebrate National Bacon Lover's Day

Celebrate the meatiest of holidays with one of our favorite bacon recipes!

10 Must Grill Recipes for the Summer

Get the scoop on our 10 most popular recipes for the summer

How To Grill Kabobs

There's just something about meat on a stick

Weber's Tips for the Most Delicious Day of the Year: National Chicken Wing Day!

Celebrate National Chicken Wing Day with one of our most popular recipes!

Beer and Brats: The Perfect Camp Grilling Combo

Make the most of the summer camping season with the Wisconsin classic!

The Cazadores Jalapeno Margarita

Turn up the heat with the perfect companion for summer grilling

Grilled Tomato and Sausage Strata

Take your breakfast outside to the grill with this strata recipe.

Grilling Versatility of the Summit Charcoal Grill

Get ready to be hungry!

Bourbon Maple Bacon "Burnt Ends"

Burnt ends are a classic staple of good BBQ joints everywhere

4th of July Food Ideas & Grilling Recipes

A roundup of our some of our 4th of July favorites

Grilling Brats For The 4th

Grill up some brats this holiday weekend!

Father's Day Grilling Guide

Our top tips, tricks and recipes to help make dad a backyard hero.

Chile-Coffee-Brined Grilled Chicken

This brine is a great way to wake-up your grilled chicken!

How to Use a Cedar Plank

Here are some tried and true tips for using cedar plank and a great recipe for you to try your hand at grilling with a cedar plank.

Beer Can Chicken

Don't just drink the beer, grill with it!

Best on the Block Baby Back Ribs

Check out this fan favorite rib recipe!

Grill-Roasted Salsa

A fire roasted salsa might sound complicated, but it’s surprisingly easy and quick to prepare.

Top 5 Recipes for Mom on Mother's Day

Here are our top five picks for grilled dishes mom will love on Mother's Day!

Start Your Weekend Off with This Bacon Breakfast Fatty

Take advantage of your Saturday or Sunday morning brunch, get outside, and get grilling!

Smoked Chicken Salad

One more use for Sunday smoked chickens: chicken salad!

Our Favorite Grilled Dishes for Easter

Wondering what to put on your Easter menu? Here are five of our favorite grilling recipes for Easter.

Grilling Inspiration for the Summit Charcoal Grill

We love seeing the pictures and videos you post on social media of what you're grilling on the Summit Charcoal Grill so here is some extra inspiration!

Bacon-Wrapped Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Elevate your chicken game with this recipe for Bacon-Wrapped Stuffed Chicken Breasts.

Grilled Nachos

When the nacho craving hits me at home, the first thing I do is grab a cast iron skillet, fire up the grill, and of course, re-heat some pulled pork.

Celebrate Mardi Gras Like You're On Bourbon Street

Bring a little Mardi Gras to your backyard with these Cajun and creole-inspired recipes

Flank Steak Stuffed with Prosciutto, Olives and Goat Cheese

Watch this video to learn how to kick your steak game up a notch

Smoked Jalapeno Poppers

Poppers make for a great appetizer for the big game. Just be sure to watch the roof of your mouth!

My Best Ever Brisket Thanks to the New Weber Charcoal Briquettes

Weber Grill Master Kevin Kolman talks about why he loves the new Weber briquettes

5 Cheesy Recipes for National Cheese Lover's Day

If there is any food holiday I get really excited about, it's National Cheese Lover's Day! It's made even better when the ooey, gooey, cheesy dishes...

Pork Chops with Port Cherry Sauce

The best pork chops are the ones I grill at home. It’s all about time and temperature.

Prime Rib On The Grill

Impress your friends and family with this super simple but outrageously delicious Charcoal Grilled Prime Rib Roast!

Bourbon Pecan Grilled Apples

Why bake a pie when you can grill an apple? Bourbon Pecan Grilled Apples. A desert so good you may want it before dinner.

Make Your Best Ever Grilled Turkey!

Everything you need to know about grilling your Thanksgiving turkey in less than 1 minute!

A Crowd Pleaser: Buttermilk Brined Beer Can Chicken

Beer, chicken, and the Summit Charcoal grill. What better combination can you ask for? Anytime these words are used together it is sure to be a good time with great ...

Grilled Pizza on the Summit Charcoal Grill

Grilled pizza is one of those meals that sounds daunting, but in reality is incredibly easy and better yet, utterly satisfying.

Lamb Chops with Harissa Rub and Tomato Garbanzo Salad

Next to BBQ ribs, I consider lamb chops the finger food of champions. This recipe makes them even better and easy to love with a spicy harissa rub and light salad on the side.

Caramel Bacon Apple Skewers

Reinventing classic caramel apples for the grill!

Top Labor Day Meats

Find out what types of meats are the most popular for grilling on Labor Day!

Top 10 Recipes for Grilling with Fresh Herbs

Looking for creative ways to use fresh herbs while grilling? Read about our top 10 recipes for grilling with herbs!

Cedar Plank Grilled New York Strip Steaks with Peppers and Shallots

Check out this Delicious Recipe for Cedar Planked New York Steak with Pepper Topping

Mango-Marinated Flat Iron Steaks with Fruity Ginger Jicama Slaw

Looking for a Healthy Summer Dinner? Check out this creative flat iron steak which will not disappoint!

Grilled Pulled Pork Enchiladas

I’m always looking for ways to use leftover pulled pork. What better than with enchiladas!

Camarones a la Mexicana

Looking to grill seafood with a twist? Try out our Camarones a la Mexicana!

Grilled Mango-Corn Salsa

When Making Salsa, Make Sure a Few Ingredients Hit the Grates Before They Hit the Bowl

Satisfy Everyone This Father's Day

Grilling for a Family? Here is an Easy Way to Satisfy Everyone this Father's Day

Grilling Tips to Brighten Up Your Father's Day BBQ

Hot dogs, burgers, ribs OH MY! Father's Day is here and what better way to celebrate than an afternoon backyard barbeque with your family and friends. ...

Chef-Inspired Steaks for Your Memorial Day BBQ

Find out what Weber Grill Executive Chef Dustin Green is grilling this Memorial Day

Sausage: The Grind, Stuff, and Grill

The only way to make sausage better is to make it yourself.

Five Minute Stir-Fry

The wok takes the hassle from the kitchen to the ease of the backyard

Rotisserie Chicken with Tequila Glaze

Kick up your rotisserie chicken with this flavorful tequila glaze

Brisket on the Summit Charcoal Grill

Brisket can be daunting to smoke, but the Summit Charcoal Grill makes the process easy and straightforward.

5 Recipes and Tips for Smoking

5 tips to ensure smoking success!

10 Side Dishes for Your Easter Dinner

10 Easter side dishes from appetizers to sides to desserts. We've got you covered!

Grilled Ham with Apricot-Dijon Glaze

A simple Easter recipe for a delicious grilled ham that won’t keep you tied to the grill all day

Stuffed Flank Steak With Prosciutto & Goat Cheese

When is a steak a roast? When it’s rolled, stuffed, and grilled!

Grilled Ahi Tuna With Avocado And Ginger-Soy Vinaigrette

This delicious grilled tuna is the perfect option for a quick weeknight meal.

Top 10 Healthy Grilling Ideas For 2016

10 healthy ideas to get your year started!

Top New Year's Eve Appetizer Ideas

Ring in the new year with these amazing grilled appetizers!

New Year's Eve Appetizer: Grilled Flatbread with Fig, Blue Cheese and Prosciutto

Flatbread- easy but definitely elegant enough to serve to guests on a special occasion.

New Year's Eve Dinner: Grilled Steaks With Rosemary-Garlic Butter

This simple, flavored butter takes an already delicious cut of meat and makes it worthy of any special occasion.

Top Holiday Dinner Ideas

Planning out your holiday dinners? Here are some fan favorites for you to try.

Rotisserie Ham With Maple And Brown Sugar Glaze

This ham is a showstopper, with a crisped crust, melted pork fat, and sweet maple-brown sugar glaze.

Top 10 Holiday Appetizers

Make your holiday entertaining stand out with these grilled appetizers!

Grilled Skirt Steak Skewers

Skewered meat has two advantages, it’s easy to manage on the grill and it takes only one hand to eat.

Grilled Brussels Sprouts w/ Balsamic Browned Butter Sauce

Grilling the Brussels sprouts helps them develop a nice crunchy exterior and caramelizes the natural sugars which really brings out the sweetness.

Top 10 Turkey Recipe Ideas

Grilling or smoking your turkey is sure to impress your guests but take it to another level with these ideas.

Smoked Turkey On A Kettle

While a traditional roast turkey is superb, adding smoke only makes it better.

A Twist On The Classic Beer Can Chicken

Hard cider, chicken and a grill makes for one awesome meal!

"Farm" KettleBurger From The Weber Grill Restaurant

Try our “Farm” KettleBurger- stacked with cherry wood smoked bacon, fresh goat cheese, and a ground lamb and beef patty, all combined into one fantastic burger.

Barbacoa Tacos with Salsa Verde

While you can certainly find a restaurant selling barbacoa, nothing compares when you grill it at home.

How To Smoke Lamb Shoulder

Wow your guests at your next backyard BBQ with this delicious smoked lamb shoulder cooked on a Weber Smokey Mountain!

The Perfect Coleslaw For Your Next BBQ Meal

Great bbq meals need a great coleslaw. Get the recipe for this our Honey, Lemon, Apple and Mint Coleslaw here!

It’s Time For Your Grill To “Meat” Lamb With Mediterranean Style Lamb Burgers

This grilling season, think outside of the BBQ box and add lamb to your grilling menu with a mouthwatering lamb burger.

Easy Weeknight Grilled Nachos

Perfect for entertaining to tailgates… nachos never get tired…especially when they’re grilled.

Will It Grill? Huevos Rancheros

The crispy grilled corn tortillas layered with refried beans, cheese, salsa and eggs served in a cast iron skillet makes for a crowd pleaser wherever I go.

Grilled Romaine Shrimp Salad

The grill brings out so much flavor in this salad.

Grilled Avocado With Salmon Salad

In this recipe, grilled avocado halves act as a unique, nutritious cup for grilled salmon salad.

Will It Grill? Watermelon Salsa

Watermelon will always be my go-to summer fruit.

Will It Grill?

Will it grill? YES it will! Get the recipes here!

Mother's Day Brunch- Chocolate French Toast With Grilled Strawberries

Brunch for Mother's Day is always a treat for mom, and an even better treat is one cooked on a Weber Grill.

Curried Lamb Ribs Basted With Lemon And Mint

This recipe uses many “bright” flavors – curry, lemon, mint and shallots, to enhance the already great lamb flavors.

BBQ Shrimp And Kale Mix

Awesome flavors in this mason jar salad!

Grilled Chicken Fiesta Salad

Here is a great recipe for grilled chicken salad in a fun mason jar!

Grilled Steak and Pepper Medley In A Jar

Grilled steak salad, perfect for a fresh grab n' go option!

20-Minute Steak Fajita Quesadillas

Steak fajita quesadillas are a quick, easy way to use leftovers to make a second but equally delicious weeknight meal.

Competition-Style Ribs In Your Backyard

It's early in the grilling season, but that doesn't mean we can't start having some fun on the Weber Smokey Mountain!

Valentine's Day Dinner- Stuffed Salmon

This is one dinner sure to warm the heart of any backyard griller!

An Updated Classic Grilled Shrimp Cocktail

A classic is a classic for a reason, and shrimp on the grill is one of the best.

Grilled Meatballs

One of my favorite things to do on a BBQ is take traditional “in the kitchen” items and get them on a Weber.

Appetizers For The Big Game

If there’s one thing I count on football games for, it’s great food!

Roasted Chestnut Soup On The Grill

This soup is the perfect combination of flavors that will keep Old Man Winter at bay until the arrival of spring.

Grilling For A Healthier & Happier New Year

Here is one of my favorite and “feel good” dishes to grill at this time of year.

One Plank Dinner

One way to keep the calories low but still have lots of flavor is through the use of herbs, citrus and even light wood smoke flavors.

Cedar Planked Brie with Smoked Onion Cranberry Chutney

Some of the best flavors can be showcased on the grill by combining a few great tasting ingredients.

Date Night In

New Year’s Eve calls for something out of the ordinary, something special.

Grilled Small Bites

My favorite types of appetizers have three requirements: they must be bite size, addictive, and grilled.

Epic Snicker Doodle

It looks crazy but folks are drawn to it, and we never have any left.

Grilled Espresso Brownies

One of my favorite things to bake is Espresso Brownies and they’re even better when baked on the grill.

How To Smoke A Turkey

Sometimes all a beautiful turkey needs is a little bit of smoke.

Grilled Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Weber and the holidays have a lot in common… both inspire celebrations, and both bring people together.

Pumpkin Pie...Hot Off The Grill

This recipe is sure to impress even the most timid of grillers.

How To Grill Chili

Fall is in the air and I’ve had a serious taste for chili so over the weekend I made my favorite, lightened-up version using my Weber GBS wok.

Dessert Pizza With A “Cool Twist”

Check out my tips below on taking this awesome dessert pizza to another level by making it a grilled dessert pizza.

Top Weber Burgers

Here are 5 mouth watering burger recipes for you to try!

Foil-Wrapped Ribs On The Grill

When I started working at Weber, I learned I could make ribs in about half the time by wrapping them in foil. I was skeptical at first, but once I tried it I became a convert.

BBQ Chicken Dip For Tailgating

Make this dip before the big game and just heat it up or just make it at your next tailgate.

Chicken: The Never-Ending Grilled Meal

Busy day? Busy week? Plan the one meal that keeps on giving: A whole grilled chicken.

Cedar Planked Wings

Planked Chicken Wings: Every time I make them, I wish I grilled twice as much.

Bacon Blue Cheese Dogs with Samuel Adams BBQ Sauce

The proof is in the first bite. “Pigs in a Blanket” are better on the grill.

I Didn't Know You Could Grill...Lettuce

I decided to give something new a try, and I grilled a salad.

Planked Tomatoes

In its simplest form, a fresh tomato, heavily salted, and quickly grilled, is divine. For something extra special, light your grill and grab a cedar plank.

Grilled Pineapple Corn Salsa

Summer fruits and vegetables are better when they spend a few minutes on a hot grill.

Not Your Mom’s Meatloaf

If the word “meatloaf” brings back painful childhood memories of a dry, bland lump of meat with questionable texture, then you must try this recipe for barbecued meatloaf.

Sweet And Spicy Glazed Shrimp

This glaze perfectly complements the natural sweetness in the shrimp.

Rotisserie Meat Ideas: More Than Just Chicken

Next time you fire up the grill, remember the rotisserie isn’t just for chicken.

One Chicken, Seven Meals

I make a rotisserie chicken on Sunday and use the meat for quick, easy meals throughout the week.

Huevos Veracruz: Breakfast on the grill

At the start of the day, looking forward to a great grilled dinner takes second place only to a great grilled breakfast.

Banana Boats

Try out the banana boat recipe seen in our new commercial!!

Brunch On Your Weber

French toast is one of my favorite foods but because it’s so rich and decadent.

Take Your Grilled Ham To Another Level

Now, I’ve made my fair share of ham, and can tell you without a doubt that the best way to achieve this is on a grill.

Grilled Fish: The Whole Truth

I find some people get freaked out by grilling fish for a number of reasons, most often because of issues with the flesh sticking to the grill grates.

St. Patrick’s Day Stout Beer Can Chicken

How do you make a decidedly un-Irish grilled meal a St. Patricks' Day feast?

Shortcuts To Grilling Bliss

Nothing beats delicious, simple barbecue.

My Favorite Go-To Rub

Boneless, skinless chicken breasts are pretty bland, and greatly benefit from a marinade or a rub.

Grilling in the Elements

Even if you’re not a die-hard griller ready to brave rain, snow, and gloom of night, occasionally Mother Nature ambushes you.

Check out our Game Day Wing Recipes

If you are grilling on Game Day then be sure to check out our top recipes for awesome wings on the grill!

Alternative to Wings

There are the must-have appetlizers like nachos, chicken wings and pizza but I also like to offer a few healthier options, too.

Grab N’ Go Teriyaki Chick on a Stick

Game Day!!!!! It’s time to feed the army of folks coming to watch the game.

Check Out Our Healthy Grilling Recipes

We have pulled a list of our favorite healthy recipes by Jamie Purviance.

Why I love My Veggie Pan for More Than Just Veggies

Working in the test kitchen at Weber provides me with the opportunity to use all of our latest and greatest products.

Grilling Beer Can Chicken, the Safe and Easy Way

One of my favorite meals to grill is beer can chicken.

Grilling an Easier Kabob

Kabobs are great for the grill, with endless possibilities to fulfill anyone's palate.

Celebration Worthy, Grilled Prime Rib

Let me help to ensure you create the most mouth-watering prime rib to date.

Homemade Cookies Fresh off the Grill

The holidays are the perfect time to bake batch after batch of joy filed cookies to share with your loved ones. Many people are surprised to hear me talk about doing this on my Weber grills.

Breaking out of the Box with Breakfast on your Weber!

You might be surprised to learn that all your favorite breakfast foods can be grilled.

Fall Comfort in the Form of Grilled Chili

Take a look at this video for some inspiration and tips for the next time you’re in the mood for a good bowl of fall comfort food.

Perfectly Smoked Pork Shoulder

This video outlines the essential steps that will guarantee your pork shoulder is smoked perfectly, promising many tasty meals for you to enjoy!

Beef Brisket, Done Right

Gather your charcoal, wood chunks, grilling tools and brisket. It’s time to get that smoker started!

Homemade Pizza on the Grill

10 easy tips to cooking a homemade pizza on your grill.

Grilled Iced Chocolate Cake

From desserts to appetizers, if you can cook it in your oven, you can grill it.