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A device, a chemical substance, or a small block of material that serves to ignite charcoal briquettes or lumps of charcoal so they become hot coals for grilling food.

This substance is used as a combustible fuel to ignite charcoal briquettes that are being prepared for grilling.

A traditional method of leavening bread dough requiring only a flour, water, and yeast mixture, which is allowed to ferment for varying periods depending on the type of bread being prepared.

A leavening agent for sourdough bread that enables the bread dough to rise. The primary difference between making bread with a sourdough starter and making bread with the direct or straight yeast method (the method familiar to most home cooks) is that starter breads require much more time to prepare, but the flavor and texture of the bread is almost impossible to achieve with other leavening methods.

A type of bread dough leavening method that combines some of the benefits of the direct leavening method with the some of the benefits of the sourdough starter leavening method.

A stewing method used when the natural flavor from all the ingredients is desired rather than the flavor from the browning of the meat.

A device in which food is exposed to smoke and low temperature heat for the purpose of perserving and enhancing the food with a variety of distinctive smoky flavors.