America's Test Kitchen
The Complete Grilling and Barbecue Cookbook
The Complete Grilling and Barbecue Cookbook
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ABOUT
30 years of expertise and innovation from the people you trust to deliver recipes that work—the first time and every time.
From America’s Test Kitchen to your backyard, a complete grilling and barbecue education between two covers.
Whether you’re a casual griller, barbecue enthusiast, or pitmaster, this cookbook will level up your game so you can pull off any recipe--even an entire meal, from Charred Pineapple Margaritas to Green Chile Cheeseburgers with Sweet Potatoes to a grilled Rustic Summer Fruit Tart--without breaking a sweat. Our trademark rigorous testing of both recipes and equipment ensures you've got what you need to grill what you want.
With ATK’s master course in grilling and smoking in your hands, you will:
- Use sure-fire tricks to make grilling easier and get impressive results: Delicate salmon, pizza, and even French toast lift right off the grill when you learn how to make the grates nonstick.
- Make grilling fit your schedule whether you have 30 minutes or an afternoon: From quick Grilled Pork Chops with Plums to a showstopping Smoked Prime Rib, there are recipes for every occasion.
- Expand your repertoire to take grilling from appetizers to bread and desserts: Hello Smoked Nachos, Rosemary Foccaccia, and Cast Iron Cherry Spoon Cake.
- Put grilling science to work to make amazing food: Our science features put you closer to outstanding brown crusts and smoke-kissed rosy interiors on steaks and more.
- Unlocks your grill’s potential: Customize your charcoal grill to become a smoker to make Texas-style barbecue brisket and ribs a mouth-watering reality.
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STANDARD, PRIMARY, DM AND VARIANT COVERS
Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.
In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.
The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.
PRODUCT TYPES
Comic book enthusiasts have various formats to choose from when collecting their favorite stories.
Here's a brief overview of the main types:
Omnibus
- Large, hardcover collections
- Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
- Typically 800-1000+ pages
- Higher price point, often €100-€150
Oversized Hardcover (OHC)
- Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
- Collect shorter runs or story arcs
- Usually 300-600 pages
- Priced between €30-€50
Hardcover (HC)
- Standard-sized hardcover books
- Collect 6-12 issues typically
- Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
- Priced around €25-€35
Trade Paperback (TP)
- Softcover collections
- Standard comic book size
- Usually collect 4-6 issues
- Most affordable option, typically €15-€25
Other Formats
- Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
- Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
- Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues
The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs