Adam Dolge is a recipe developer, test cook and award-winning journalist with nearly 20 years experience writing for newspapers, magazines and websites.

An expert analyzed bags of lump charcoal and found that did not give buyers as much effective grilling fuel as their labels ...

During testing, Kit found that Fogo Premium Hardwood Lump Charcoal (our top-pick lump wood charcoal) maintained high temperatures during 95 minutes of burn time: It maxed out the thermometer at ...

Lump charcoal is made from all-natural pieces of hardwood, often hickory, oak, maple, or other woods. Briquettes, on the other hand, are a manufactured product made with wood by-products that are ...

We purchased one bag each of 15 major U.S. lump charcoal brands online. We did not identify the specific producers. Instead, we wanted to give an overall sense of the products available on the ...

Nearly half of all the lump charcoal we examined was oak or mesquite, which are both hardwoods that grow in North America, including in the U.S. and Mexico.

Nearly half of all the lump charcoal we examined was oak or mesquite, ... Soft material behavior gets clearer as scientists directly map liquid crystal deformation. 58 minutes ago.

A spot-check I helped conduct on lump charcoal for sale in the U.S. has revealed that the information on the label does not always match what is inside the bag.