Grilling is a form of cooking food by directly applying dry heat to the food.It consists of grill
, pan which is much similar to frying pan and griddle which is heated from the lower part.If it is used for cooking the food then the heat transfer is due to thermal radiation while the heat transfer involves direct conduction if griddle or pan is used.
In direct grilling, the food is exposed to the temperature more than 250 degree Celsius.When the meat or chicken is grilled at such a temperature for some time it acquires a great enigmatic aroma.This process is known as the Maillard reaction that offers great taste too.
Electric grills are one of the most efficient and it offers a great selection of barbeque grills along with electric smokers and much more.These work and provide heat with the help of heating elements which are placed below the cooking surface or within the surface area.
They are available in variety of types which can be used indoor and outdoor while few of them are meant to use outdoors.These are the most popular types as people want to have great treat at their home itself.They are also considered as one of the healthier means of preparing food as they run off the fat by making the meat healthier and leaner.
There are a range of advantages associated with outdoor grills over charcoal and gas type.First and the foremost advantage is that it takes very less time as compare to traditional cooking devices to heat up.When traditional grillers are used it leads to produce bi-products that include ash along with large amount of smoke making your grilling process a bit hazy and unpleasant.The grilling operation of Electric grills is very clean and does not include any above mentioned disadvantages.
The disadvantage associated with them is that they do not offer the same traditional smoky taste.
Charcoal type offers a great outdoor genuine flavor.These are the most popular and favored grilling equipment of all time which would never be out of fashion.The most remarkable thing that boosts the sell of charcoal grills is that the cost which is considerably low as compare to electric and gas grills.
They are available in several sizes such as small, portable and big.It was assumed that cleaning them is messy but due to introduction of sweeping levers scavenging of ash is no more an issue.One thing which one should be taken care while lighting them is that the ash should be completely removed along with the lid and the grate.
Gas Grill is another type of grilling device which either use natural gas or propane gas for heating them.A lot of ease in the process is associated with them hence most of the people prefer gas grills over most of the traditional charcoal options.The propane grills exhibits a propane tank which fits underneath the grill offering fuel required for creating flame.