Make Your Neighbors Jealous With These Memorial Day Grilling Essentials
Give the Joneses something to keep up with
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You're going classic this year and hosting a Memorial Day BBQ to kick things off this summer. Good for you. But first, you need to stock up on all the essentials. With the right grill, tongs, BBQ sauce, and a seasonal brew to sip while you flip burgers, you'll be a first-class grill master in no time. Or at least, you'll look the part. And you'll make your neighbors jealous in the process.
The Grill
Dyna-Glo 4 Burner Natural Gas Grill with Side Burner, $419.99
We recently named this gas grill our "best crowd pleaser." It has enough grilling space so you can grill everyone's favorites—from steaks to veggie burgers.
The Tools
BBQ Briefcase, $83.50
Once you've got the grill, you need the tools. This kit has everything a grill master could ever dream of.
The Burger Toppers
Smoky Bacon Jam, starting at $4
Ketchup and mustard are minor league. Delight your guests with two words: Bacon. Jam.
The Beer
Montauk Summer Ale, starting at $12.99
Few things say "it's summer" like cracking open a cold Montauk. No matter where you're celebrating this Memorial Day, this drink will instantly transport you the beach.
The BBQ Sauce
Sweet Baby Ray’s, $2.69
Just about everything you can possibly grill tastes even better when paired with some Sweet Baby Ray's. It's just science.
The Salt Plate
Himalayan Salt Plate, $39.96
For fancier feasts, whip out this fancy-looking salt plate to impart some subtle flavor to everything from fish to vegetables.
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