Equipment Notes

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Cooler Test

• Before you go on a long vacation and risk your expensive food, test your cooler’s retention ability.  Put an 8 or 10 bag of crushed ice into each cooler and close the lid.
• Open the lid for no more than 15 seconds starting at two hours

Paper Towels – ATK Test

Recommended is two-ply Bounty

Wood Chips

• Soak Hickory, Oak or Mesquite chips in water for 15 minutes
• Wrap in heavy foil – about the size and thickness of a paperback book
• Poke holes in the top
• Put right on the coals or on the bottom rack

ATK Equipment Review – Skillets

Winner: Oxo Good Grips Nonstick 12 inch open fry pan – $40