Wood Plank Food Pairings Easy Grilling Tips Cooking Outdoors

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Mar. 06, 2014

How to pair wood grilling planks with food. There are so many types of wood planks, each producing a unique flavor that pairs up with certain foods. Here is a small sampling of what wood planks will go nicely with what food on the grill.

Grilled Fish and Seafood
Alder
Cedar
Maple
Oak

Meat/Beef
Cedar
Hickory
Oak
Pecan
Walnut

Chicken
Apple
Cedar
Hickory
Maple
Oak

Pork
Alder
Apple
Cedar
Cherry
Maple

Fruits/Vegetables
Alder
Apple
Cedar
Cherry
Oak

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