To ensure your 18-inch round grill grate serves you well, proper maintenance is essential. After each use, it’s advisable to clean the grate while it’s still warm. Use a grill brush to remove food particles, which prevents buildup and rust. If you have a cast iron grate, remember to apply a light coat of oil after cleaning to keep it seasoned and in good condition.
- Size Choose a holder that accommodates the amount of charcoal you typically use. If you plan on smoking larger cuts of meat, a larger holder may be necessary.