Grill Nation

As host of Travel Channel's "American Grilled," Chef David Guas travels the country seeking backyard cooking's best and boldest flavors. In Grill Nation , Guas shares the secrets he's learned along the way, offering pit-proven tips, techniques, and delicious recipes for year-round smoking, grilling, and barbecuing. This encyclopedic guide covers all the bases, pairing expert advice with a crowd-pleasing collection of recipes ranging from classic grilled mains - beef, pork, chicken, fish, and game - to fired-up sides, salads, and even desserts. Featuring step-by-step instructions, vivid color photographs, and clear charts outlining temperatures and cooking times, Grill Nation includes everything you need to master the flame and create flavorful home-cooked food.