Creating A Schwenker World, One Backyard Grill At A Time : The Salt : NPR
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It sounds a little dirty, but a schwenker is just a German word for a swinging grill that looks like a tripod, set over charcoal. Schwenker evangelists are spreading the word about this unique grill around the world.
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How to grill: a step-by-step guide for beginners : Life Kit : NPR
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Schwenker Grill Time! German Style Grilling and Marinade
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Barbecue German-Style With a Schwenker Grill
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How to grill: a step-by-step guide for beginners : Life Kit : NPR
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Barbecue German-Style With a Schwenker Grill
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How to grill: a step-by-step guide for beginners : Life Kit : NPR
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How to grill: a step-by-step guide for beginners : Life Kit : NPR
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How to grill: a step-by-step guide for beginners : Life Kit : NPR
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Schwenker Grill Time! German Style Grilling and Marinade
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Schwenker Grill Time! German Style Grilling and Marinade