An American Story

The history of grilling at Kingsford is a classic American story. It all started in 1919 when Edward G. Kingsford helped Henry Ford procure a stretch of timberland to supply wood for his auto plants.

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Kingsford® Preserve the Pit

Kingsford remains committed to celebrating Black barbecue culture by launching the second year of Preserve the Pit and doubling the investment in aspiring barbecue professionals.

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American Pride

An American-made company founded over 100 years ago, Kingsford has a lot to be proud of. Our employees have been continuing the family tradition in backyards across the nation.

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Become a master griller

Learn the basics with our series of how-to articles and tutorials.


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KINGSFORD® PRESERVE THE PIT®

Kingsford remains committed to celebrating Black barbecue culture by launching the third year of Preserve the Pit, a fellowship for barbecue professionals.

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Adventurous Eats


Take your taste buds outside their comfort zone with these unexpected twists on grilling favorites.


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KINGSFORD® SIGNATURE FLAVORS

Experience flavor like never before. Kingsford® Signature Flavors are made with 100% real spices to add an extra layer of flavor to your entire cook.
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LIGHT YOUR FIRE WITH ALL NEW KINGSFORD PRODUCTS.

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Recipes for You

Each week we choose a handful of recipes that our grillers love and share with you. Here are our top rated recipes for this week.

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Cumin Chili Chicken Wings with Kingsford® Signature Flavors

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Grilled Citrus Ranch Flank Steak Fajitas

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Light your fire with all new Kingsford® products.

Explore our full range of charcoal, pellets and flavor boosters to take your grilling to the next level.


Backyard Socials

Light the grill, grab your favorite bottle of wine, and pair it with these community favorites at an evening at home.


Kick Off the Season Right

These recipes are made for the gridiron, or better yet, your backyard. Turn on the game, turn on the grill, and enjoy these jam packed flavors of your favorite Sunday game foods.