Grilling Guides & Tips

How-to guides, temperature charts and buying advice for wood-fired and flat-top grilling. Browse them by topic on the grilling guides hub.

  • Cheeseburger patties with melting cheddar and a melting dome on an Arteflame flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base beside a pool

    How to Melt Cheese Perfectly on Grilled Burgers

    Learn the foolproof method for melting cheese perfectly on grilled burgers every single time. Discover the right temperatures, timing, and tools to achieve that flawless, gooey drape without overcooking your...

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Hibachi-style steak, shrimp, vegetables and fried rice cooking on an Arteflame flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base in a Japanese garden

    How to Cook Hibachi Style at Home

    Master the art of backyard hibachi. Learn how to manage high-heat zones, perfect your prep, and sear steak, shrimp, and fried rice on a flat steel cooktop without singeing your...

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Fried rice with egg, shrimp, peas and carrots cooking on an Arteflame flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base and wood fire

    How to Cook Fried Rice on a Flat Top

    Master the art of flat top fried rice with this step-by-step guide. Learn the secrets to achieving the perfect sear, preventing mushy grains, and getting that authentic, smoky flavor on...

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Quesadillas, tortillas, carne asada and street tacos cooking on an Arteflame flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base and wood fire

    How to Grill Quesadillas and Tacos on a Griddle

    Master the art of Tex-Mex on your backyard griddle. Learn the exact temperatures, times, and techniques to grill perfectly crispy quesadillas and street-style tacos without losing your fillings to the...

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Brioche burger buns toasting on an Arteflame wood-fired flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base

    How to Toast Buns on the Grill

    Learn exactly how to toast buns on the grill for the perfect burger. Master the butter-to-mayo ratio, find the right heat zone, and prevent burning with this step-by-step guide.

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Naan, flatbread and rustic bread toasting on an Arteflame wood-fired flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base

    How to Grill Bread, Flatbread and Naan

    Master the art of grilling bread, flatbread, and naan over an open fire. Learn the temperatures, times, and techniques to achieve perfectly puffed dough, golden-brown char, and a smoke-kissed flavor.

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Grilled peaches, pineapple rings, French toast and bananas cooking on an Arteflame flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base, with ice cream and berries on the side

    How to Make Desserts on a Flat Top Grill

    Don't let a hot fire go to waste! Learn how to use the cooler edges of your flat top grill to caramelize fruits, toast pound cake, and bake cast-iron skillet...

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Grilled watermelon, figs, apricots, mango and fruit skewers on an Arteflame flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base overlooking the ocean

    How to Grill Fruit for Dessert

    Learn how to transform ordinary fruit into a caramelized, smoky dessert masterpiece. Master the heat, prep the fruit, and finish your next backyard cookout with this foolproof guide to grilling...

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Sizzling fajita peppers and onions with steak, chicken and tortillas on an Arteflame flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base

    How to Grill Peppers and Onions for Fajitas

    Learn how to grill peppers and onions for fajitas with the perfect blistered char. Ditch the smoky indoor skillet and master high-heat outdoor grilling for tender-crisp, restaurant-quality fajita veggies.

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Charred asparagus with olive oil and lemon on an Arteflame wood-fired flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base

    How to Grill Asparagus Perfectly Every Time

    Learn how to grill asparagus perfectly every time. From trimming the woody ends to achieving that ideal blistered char without overcooking, this beginner-friendly guide covers everything you need to know.

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Balsamic portobello mushrooms grilling on an Arteflame wood-fired flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base

    How to Grill Portobello Mushrooms

    Learn how to grill perfect portobello mushrooms with this easy, step-by-step guide. Master the ideal marinade, temperature, and technique for tender, juicy mushroom caps.

    Michiel Schuitemaker |