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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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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.

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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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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.

Recipes

Grilled Tuna Steak

A popular choice at upscale seafood restaurants, this omega-rich catch is a delicious alternative to a beef steak, especially when prepared on a charcoal grill.

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Cooking for 6 people

Ingredients

  • 6

    tuna steaks

  • oil

  • salt

  • pepper


1Food Prep

First, remove the tuna steaks from the refrigerator, and allow them to rest for 20 minutes before cooking.
Next, remove the tuna steaks from the plastic wrap and lightly coat them with oil.
Finally, season to taste with salt and pepper.

2Grill Prep

3The Cook

    • When you’re at temp, put cooking oil on a folded paper towel. Grab the oiled paper towel with long-handled tongs and oil the grate thoroughly.

    • Place the tuna steaks on the grill, directly over the heat.

    • Grill for 3 minutes on each side, or less, depending on your preference.

    • Tuna should be firm with pink in the middle and reach an internal temperature of 145ºF on a digital meat thermometer.

    • Serve them whole or slice into ¼” strips.

  • For safe meat preparation, reference the USDA website.

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