Once it’s lit and ready, add charcoal on top of it and let the process begin.

How to start coals without lighter fluid. Charcoal briquettes or lump coal, a thin stick to spread out the coal matches or lighter cubes. This can be dangerous and can also give your food a chemical taste. To start charcoal, you need to get rid of any moisture from the outside of the charcoal.

Crumple up a few paper towels. Place an empty roll of toilet paper or paper towel in the center, then. With the chimney sitting level, light the newspaper or fire starter.

When smoke and sparks appear, pull the starter away a little to begin igniting a larger. If you see sparks or glowing coal, hold it an inch back, pointing at. 2.2.4 hold one edge of the paper on the stove, light it with a match or lighter and quickly place it into.

We recommend lighting your briquettes with newspaper. To do this, place the charcoal into a paper bag and seal it tightly. Setup the grill and chimney starter.

Douse the paper towels in vegetable oil. Then put it in a dry area for 24 hours. Drizzle a little oil over the charcoal nearest the paper towel as well.

The oil will burn for a few. Set the chimney starter on the. You have to dip some paper into the vegetable oil and then place.