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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

Smoked Holiday Ham

This simple take on smoked holiday ham from Kingsford ambassador Richard Hagen (@RichardEats) delivers all the glazy sweet goodness and smoky flavor you want in a show-stopping centerpiece.

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Cooking for 8 people

Ingredients

  • liter (about 15 oz.)

    ginger ale

  • 2 cans (40 oz.)

    pineapple chunks

  • 10 lb

    pre-cooked bone-in ham


1Food Prep

Season ham with your favorite BBQ seasoning.

2Grill Prep

3The Cook

    • Place ham into an aluminum pan.

    • Fill the pan halfway with ginger ale and add the pineapple chunks around the ham.

    • Smoke at 225°F until internal temperature is 145°F.

    • Baste the ham every half hour with ginger ale and pineapple mixture.

Credit: Recipe created by Richard Hagen (@RichardEats) on behalf of Kingsford® Pellets.

  • For safe meat preparation, reference the USDA website.

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