Smokin’ Hot Recipes

A License To Grill features fun and inspirational recipes with a focus on outdoor cooking and easy, wholesome family meals. Whether you are an obsessed smoker and griller or an avid air fryer, you are sure to find a delicious recipe that fits your style.

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Thanksgiving Feast Favorites!

Gather around a table full of Thanksgiving favorites, from juicy turkey and comforting sides to pies worth saving room for. These are the recipes I turn to for a holiday feast that keeps everyone coming back for seconds.

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Let’s Grill!

Welcome to A License To Grill. You will find tasty, easy-to-follow recipes that have been happily tested in our home before being shared with you. With almost two decades worth of experience on the grill, my passion is food and outdoor cooking. My hope is that you find your next favorite recipe and create forever memories with loved ones while enjoying it! Cheers!

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The Best Sides

Some people say the sides make for a successful BBQ. Get it right with these tasty recipes!

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