How to Arrange Charcoal Before Grilling

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How to Light Charcoal Grill Without Lighter Fluid

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How to Prep a Charcoal Grill

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How to Control the Heat When Grilling With Charcoal

How to Choose the Right Wood Pellets

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How to Grill Vegetables

How to Grill Steak

How to Grill Pork Chops

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How to Grill Chicken Wings

Brined and Rubbed Chicken Breasts

4.9

BBQ Beef Short Ribs

4.8

Smoked Whole Brined Turkey

Texas-Style Baby Back Pork Ribs

Grilled Asparagus

Smoked Prime Rib Steak

Smoked Chicken Breast on a Pellet Grill

Cedar Plank Salmon with Sweet Potatoes & Roasted Garlic

4.9

Easy Tailgate. Easy Win.

Grilling with Ranch

30 Min Meals

Kingsford™ Original Charcoal bag with a Made in the USA badge and illustrated flame. The words "The Original" in the background.

Kingsford™ Original Charcoal Briquets, BBQ Charcoal for Grilling

4.6

Kingsford™ Match Light® Charcoal with a Made in the USA badge and red flame illustration. The words "Match Light" are ghosted in the background.

Kingsford™ Match Light™ Instant Charcoal Briquets, BBQ Charcoal for Grilling

3.9

Kingsford™ Easy Light Bag with a Made in the USA badge and red flame illustration. The words "Easy Light" ghosted in the background.

Kingsford™ Easy Light Bag Charcoal Briquets, BBQ Charcoal for Grilling, Single Use Bag, 4 Pounds

4.8

Kingsford™ Beercoal Charcoal Briquets

5.0

Grillmaster's Choice Pellets bag with a Made in the USA badge and the words Grillmaster's Choice ghosted in the background

Kingsford™ Craftsmoke Premium Pellets, BBQ Pellets for Grilling, Grillmaster’s Choice, Hickory, Cherry and Oak Blend, 20 Pounds

A bag of Chef's Blend Premium Pellets with a Made in the USA badge and the words "Chef's Blend" ghosted in the background

Kingsford™ Craftsmoke Premium Pellets, BBQ Pellets for Grilling, Chef’s Blend, Hickory, Cherry and Oak Blend, 30 Pounds

A bag of Applewood Premium Pellets with a Made in the USA badge and the word "Applewood" ghosted in red in the background

Kingsford™ Craftsmoke Premium Pellets, BBQ Pellets for Grilling, Applewood, 20 Pounds

A bag of Hickory Premium Pellets with a Made in the USA badge and the word "Hickory" ghosted in the background

Kingsford™ Craftsmoke Premium Pellets, BBQ Pellets for Grilling, Hickory, 20 Pounds

Kingsford™ Spices and Seasonings

4.5

Kingsford™ BBQ Ribs & Entrées

3.8

Kingsford™ Charcoal and Wood Pellet Storage

Kingsford™ BBQ Lighters

3.9

Kingsford™ Cast Iron

Kingsford™ Grilling Tools

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.

Preserve the Pit

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.

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.

The Kingsford Difference

Kingsford has been fueling legendary grills since 1920, and we’re still America’s #1 charcoal for good reason. Our briquets light faster, burn longer, and deliver the high heat you need for exceptional results. Whether you’re searing steaks or savoring smoky flavors, one thing’s for certain — nothing beats the original.

Kingsford™ Grilling Apron

Kingsford™ Bottle Opener

Kingsford™ YETI Rambler™ 10 oz. Lowball

Kingsford™ YETI Hopper Flip 18 Soft Cooler

Kingsford™ Trucker Hat

Kingsford™ Men’s 1/4-Zip Pullover Jacket

Kingsford™ French Terry Full-Zip Hoodie

Kingsford™ Unisex Vintage T-Shirt

Spatchcock Hickory Smoked BBQ Turkey

Hickory Smoked Filet Mignon

4.5

Smoked Holiday Ham

Holiday Prime Rib

4.7

Grilled Competition Spare Ribs

Tennessee Smoky Hot Dog

Jalapeño Pimento Cheese Sliders

Frito Pie Dog

Soccer Char-Gooooal Recipes

Score big with bold BBQ flavors as you watch your favorite soccer team! Fire up the grill for crowd-pleasing favorites like smoky wings, sizzling skewers, and hearty sides to keep the soccer spirit going. Kingsford brings you easy, winning game day recipes to keep soccer fans fueled from kickoff to the final whistle.

Grillspirations

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Get Inspired

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Charcoal grill with meat cooking outdoors, person turning food with tongs.

Light your fire with Kingsford™ products.

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