barbecue fork

Outdoor cooking utensil

A barbecue fork is a long-handled fork with two or three sturdy tines, used to turn and move meat on a grill.

The extended handle keeps hands away from heat.

Often sold as part of a grilling tool set alongside tongs and spatulas: He speared the steak with the barbecue fork and flipped it.

Related

turning meat · charcoal · open flame · flames · turning · sizzle · hot coals · cookout · Fourth of July · smoke · stabbing · hotdog · bratwurst · roasting · handle · long handle · metal · food safety

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Opposites
grilling tool function

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Flat-bladed kitchen tool

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cooking method association

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Deep spoon for serving

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Family

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G