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How To Stop BBQ Sauce From Sticking To Your Grill Grates Once And For All By Nick Rivera Aug. 24, 2025 3:39 pm EST

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One of the best treats in the summertime is firing up the grill to make some barbecue. The flavor of the smoke, the char lines on the food, and the opportunity to spend some time outdoors are all great, but can be easily spoiled by having your precious sauce stick to the grill grates rather than the food. There are multiple ways to prevent this issue, but one of the easiest is to make sure your grates are well-oiled before grilling.

You can use a variety of oils depending on your preferences. Neutral cooking oils, such as vegetable or olive oil, are great

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