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It’s Grilling Season! Summer is right around the corner, the weather is getting hot and you’ve probably been busy getting your patios and decks ready for summer. There’s nothing like getting together with family and friends to cook out on the grill! As you pull out that last piece of outdoor furniture and get use to the idea of spending a little more time relaxing and enjoying some outdoor living this season, don’t forget these Summer Grilling Must Haves! These also make great Father’s Day Gifts for that special dad in your life too!
Don’t forget to ENTER the great GIVEAWAYS below as well!
Stainless Steel Barbecue Grill Brush and Scraper
Burger Maker
Father’s Day is coming up and The Anti-June Cleaver and Our Piece of Earth have teamed up with an amazing group of bloggers to bring you some great prizes for a special dad in your life. Sometimes dads can be hard to shop for so we’re making it easy by bringing you gift card ideas for that one-of-a-kind guy.
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Renee Rousseau says
My number one grilling must have would be Grilling Spices! Flavor rules!
AEKZ2 says
Chicken and corn are my must haves
amanda whitley says
my grilling must have is a good spatula.
Alona Y says
For me right now it’s having a grill at all, lol.
Denise M says
My grilling must have is a good sauce!
Candace says
We use Dale’s a lot.
Buddy Garrett says
My grilling necessity is BBQ tools-a good set of tongs.
Jerry Marquardt says
I really need a spatula in order to do any grilling. I wouldn’t even consider reaching in with my hands.
Karen says
A good thermometer to ensure the food is cooked to the proper temperature.
Susan Christy says
My #1 requirement is a high quality meat.
Mary Cloud says
For my husband it’s a good brush to put the sauce on with
Linda Kish says
A full tank of propane and plenty of meat to cook.
Betty C says
We must have good tongs and our favorite marinade.
Jennifer Hedger says
At this point in time it would be a grill. we still dont have one
elizabeth miller says
My grilling must have is a long handled spatula. I am infamous for getting my had a little too close just as flames decide to pop up.
Tara Woods says
My grilling must have is a burger press.
Sarah Mayer says
my must have grilling would be a marinade
megan says
a good grill! and someone who can tell when the meat is done ;)/
kjasus says
my grilling must have is a lighter
kjasus says
we must have a lighter, to light the grill! 🙂
Tina W says
A good long handled pair of tongs is a must have.
latoya says
The grill brush, I hate a dirty grill!
Farrah Shumway says
My must haves are a really good spatula, tongs grilling set!
Christy Maurer says
A good spatula is a must have for grilling!
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Daniel M says
a good grill, ours is starting to show it’s age
Allison Swain says
My must have is to have a lot of veggies and a good sauce.
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Noreen says
Well a good grill is need first then the proper spatula unless one wants to be burned, which I do not
Francine Anchondo says
I like having tongs and a thermometer.
JEANETTE SHEETS says
my must have is a heavy duty spatula
Hayley says
My husband is very particular about his spatula. He needs a particular spatula while he’s using the grill. Also, adobo is a staple seasoning in our house.
Jeanna Massman says
I just need a few grill tools and some good meat.
Teresa Moore says
I would say my grilling must have is good utensils for turning meat and flipping burgers.
Rose Santuci-Sofranko says
Charcoal and Meat are out top ‘must haves”! Thanks and God bless!
Kathleen S. says
Number one must have is propane. lol My husband has used charcoal grills in the past, and then he finally bought a propane grill. I really prefer my food to be grilled on propane. I think it’s because the cooking is even over all.
Sherry S. says
A long handled spatula is a must have for me.
Amber Cheras says
My bbq must haves are a reliable/durable grill and bbq sauce for marinading .
Sarah Oswald says
My number one must have is my husband since he is the one to cook on the grill without him I would have to do the grilling
Alisha Sienkiel says
The main thing I need is a good spatula with a long handle!
Kimberley Meier says
A grill, we currently don’t have one lol!!
Sue V says
tongs are a must have item
Austin Baroudi says
A grill of course 😛 Seconds comes a good spatula.
Kristina L says
A wire brush for cleaning off the grill
Jessica Winkler says
My grilling must have is a pair of tongs, I always ruin the meat if I try to use a spatula on the grill.
Paol Trenny says
My grilling must have is Electric Lighter & Firestarter.
Sirina says
Our grilling must haves are seasoning and marinade.
Juana Esparza says
My #1 grilling must have is lots of fajitas.
Carissa Joslyn says
My number one must have is some good seasoning! Can’t make a good burger without it.
Kaycee @ My Crafty Zoo says
Ha! We need a grill so a grill is the must have for me at the moment. BUT, once it comes back, tin foil is a must.
linda w. says
Everyone should have a good spatula for flipping those burgers.
Zoey says
My grilling must have is a good quality grill!
Terra Heck says
Ours is a digital cooking thermometer. We use it often to ensure meat is at the right temp. Thanks.
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Kim Pinch says
I must have great marinades and sauces.
Laura Royal says
My grilling must have is my husband.
Susan Smith says
My #1 grilling must have is a good set of tongs.
Stacy says
My husband won’t grill without tongs! We are a “mixed” household (I am vegan, he eats anything) so when he grills, he uses one set of tongs for his meat and one set of tongs for my tofu/veggies. They are color coded so he never uses the wrong ones.
sandra says
a grill brush
Christina G. says
My #1 grilling must have is the Burger Maker! Thanks for the giveaway!
Brenda I says
A spatula and a good grill.
paige chandler says
I must have a goof spatula. Absolutely!
Sadie B. says
We love pork chops and need a good thermometer to make sure they are done.
Carrie says
My husband always needs his good tongs for grilling
Becky Richardson says
My #1 must have for grilling is tongs.
Brenda Callahan says
meat! can’t grill without a good cut of meat
Hargow Wong says
The Chimney Starter is a must have for me. It makes to easy to fire up the grill.
Lisa says
I always need some in season veggies.
cassandra m says
My grilling must have is my spatula and tongs.
Melina Ramirez says
The number 1 item needed for grillin (other than the meat) is the spices. The food is not going to taste good if the spices are not used.
KV says
Seasoning is a must have for grilling.
crystal says
My grilling must have are extra long tongs.
Lauren says
Charcoal is a must have.
Starla says
Yay for Father’s Day and yay for grilling. My grilling must have is definitely tongs- I must have them!
Jessica says
My #1 grilling must have is lighter fluid just in case we need some help lighting the grill.
Susan Broughton says
My husband is the one that usually does the grilling and he always needs a good and sturdy pair of thongs
Lisa says
Must have a fantastic marinade for whatever meat or poultry we’ll be grilling up!
theresa krier says
My grilling must is a long handled spatula, thanks for an awesome giveaway !
DJ says
Herbs and spices are a must for me.
Laurajj says
Oh I would say a must is a good cleaning brush to keep the grill clean!
Cindy A. says
My must have is a grill basket. Thank you so much for offering such a wonderful giveaway!
Jessica says
My #1 grilling must have is a good marinade.
Katie R says
For me, especially since I am a vegetarian, my grilling necessity is a grill pizza pan!!
Charity Cram says
A grilling must have for me is a good grilling seasoning! Thank you for the chance to win!
Dawn Monroe says
My must havs are long handled tongs/ turner and foil.e
Tabathia B says
Besides a grill, aluminium foil
Shannon says
I don’t do the grilling, my husband does but he would probably say his spices.
Lynne says
A grilling must have for me is tongs.
Angela Saver says
My #1 grilling must-have is a tool set consisting of a stainless steel fork, spatula & tongs! Thanks for an awesome giveaway!
aaron reck says
I need a thermometer for my grill. Make sure the temp is right.
Heather Cowin says
Something vegetarian for me, is a must have!
heather kaufman says
We must have the beef!
Jeanna says
A Spatula is our number 1 must have!
latanya says
good seasoning on the food
Alexandra Oller says
My #1 grilling must have is a stainless steel spatula
Patricia says
My grilling must have is long handled tongs
DeAnna Keller says
My grilling must haves is stainless steel utensils for the grill!
Carol says
A nice set of tongs!
Andrea Darst says
My hubby because he’s such a great cook/grillmaster!
Vera K says
A clean grill is an absolute must.
polly says
Besides having a Weber Grill you have to have good stainless steel utensils for the grill
Kate F. says
Tongs are my #1 grilling must-have.
Christina B. says
My grilling must have is a nice clean Grill. I don’t care what he grills or what he uses to flip the food but if he doesn’t clean the grill really good I absolutely will not eat off it.
Emily Smith says
My grilling must have is season salt.
Karla R. says
I would say propane.
Tiffany S says
My grilling must have are tongs.
Laura Ari says
I must have a really good set of barbecue tongs.
Angelica Dimeo says
Marinade for the meat
Natalie says
My grilling must have is a good set of tongs!
Laura says
BBQ is all about the flavor to me, so my must have is the spices!
Tamra H says
A quality scraper that doesn’t leave bristles behind!
Michelle J. says
Our grill!
Angela W says
Must have the seasonings to go on the food while grilling.
MaryAnn says
Metal tongs are my grilling must-have
Cheryl says
My #1 Grilling Must Have is a good gas grill.
Justin Sparks says
My #1 thing is a secret recipe sorry!!!
Lindsay Giedosh says
Lots and lots of seasoning!
Seyma Shabbir says
My must have is a good good bbq sauce.
Cindy says
My number one grilling must have are tongs.
Ann says
Plenty of vegetarian options (for me!) …And, of course, good music, good people, and ideally– great weather! 🙂
Elena says
My must have is a grilling mat
Sara Theissen says
I would say a great meat thermometer!
Michelle C says
I’m not very good at grilling but my husband insists on a sturdy pair of tongs and a spray bottle of water…
Mandala says
A grilling must have for me would be lots of herb, lemon. garlic seasonings and BBQ sauce.
Melanie Montgomery says
Sone good angus beef is my must have.
Jason says
My number 1 grilling must-have is definitely BBQ sauce
Kathy Davis says
My number one grilling must have is my husband.. He does all the grilling. I know his favorite must have is a meat thermometer.
Judy Cox says
My husband needs the flavor of chips he uses to grill certain things.
sherry butcher says
My must have is a good grill pot holder, then tongs.
lissa crane says
My absolute must have is a good pair of tongs!
HS kraftmaking says
My #1 Grilling Must Have is Char-Broil Gas Grill.
Rachel says
My grilling must have is a meat thermometer.
Sonya Sanderson says
Must have tongs, and great bbq sauce.
Thomas Murphy says
I need a good pair of tongs
Debra Guillen says
My grilling must have is my husband because I love to eat grilled foods but don’t grill.
Heather says
It’s a food but I always have to do it when I grill… I cut an onion in half and hollow it a bit, stuff it with a boullion and butter, wrap in foil and grill. It’s so good and compliments steak,
Anne says
Beef
Debbi Wellenstein says
I must have a good set of tongs.
Ashley C says
Good seasonings!
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Dario Moniz says
a full tank of propane lol and lots of garlic put it on everything I grill
Dawn Keenan says
Other than tongs, I know this sounds silly, but my number one grilling accessory would be aluminum foil. It’s jut so handy for so many things.
Michele Behlen says
My grilling must is a great pair of tongs.
Kristen says
We really need a chimney starter!
Hannah C says
My grilling must have is BBQ sauce.
BArrie says
Right now our grilling must have is a grill cover as ours has a hole as big as the front of our grill!
Melissa Storms says
My number 1 grilling must have are the proper bbq tools, like a good spatula and fork.
Laurie Nykaza says
The Burger Maker looks great to use love to try it.
Jenny S says
A meat thermometer and some sturdy tongs/flippers are always a must.
Will G says
A grill 🙂
barbg says
A good long stainless steel set of Tongs is an absolute must. Also a big juicy well salted Ribeye Steak.
Ann Fantom says
I have to have a hickory smoke BBQ sauce
MaryAnne LaRocque-Ouamar says
Grilling must is either steak, or chicken or burgers and dogs.
Ashley C says
I don’t grill at all. So, I really don’t know.
Soha Molina says
I must have a great cut of meat,
Jennifer W says
My meat thermometer is my must have. I’m not yet good enough to tell if it is done by sight or touch.
Karen Deva says
My number 1 grilling must-have is a good pair of tongs.
Jennifer Reed says
My #1 grilling must have is a great piece of protein with pork being my personal favorite.
Amber Jones says
The Char-Broil 4 Piece Comfort Grip Tool Set
Steve Weber says
My #1 Grilling Must Have is my secret rub recipe
Sherry Compton says
Marinades – we like Italian dressing for chicken and Worcestershire for steak.
Jan Lee says
My number one grilling must have is a good steak 🙂 Of course you need a hot grill and good charcoal too!
Janet W. says
My #1 must have is a cooking thermometer!
ken ohl says
some great steaks to grill for sure
Cheryl B says
Great tools and a thermometer are a must have while we grill.
Cindy Merrill says
My must have for grilling is applewood chips, adds flavor and tang to meats and salmon,
Charlene S. says
Gotta have a long handled spatula for flipping burgers 🙂
Kelly D says
My must have is skewers.
Edye says
A good pair of tongs 🙂
Cheryl B says
A good set of tools.
Pamela Gurganus says
My #1 Grilling Must Have is homemade BBQ sauce!
Jessica To says
I have to have garlic seasoning on my grilled meat.
janetfaye says
My grilling must have are grilling mats.
Julie Wood says
A must have for me is my Maverick Redi-Check Wireless Digital BBQ Thermometer! I need to make sure that my meat is done and not overcooked. So important when grilling meat.
Lisa Brown says
My grilling must have is a thermometer.