How Do You Make Homemade Charcoal Grills?
Gathering your family and friends for a good old-fashioned cookout can be a lot of fun. And food cooked out on a charcoal grill is a favorite for many people. The charcoal gives the food a wonderful smoky flavor. While grills vary in price, you can actually make a homemade charcoal grill for relatively very little money. With a few household items, some elbow grease and some patience, you, too, can make your own homemade charcoal grill. Remove the contents of your coffee can (throw away the lid) and wash out with soapy water. Rinse well and dry completely. Poke holes into your coffee can by laying the can on its side and piercing it with the pointy end of your can opener. Try to put at least 20 holes into the sides of your coffee can. Do not put holes in the bottom of the can. This will be your cooking surface. Stack your charcoal on a nonflammable surface (a driveway or a slab of concrete will work well) and douse with lighter fluid. Light with a match. Place the metal coffee can (ope