Live Wire: Reader asks about grilling with aluminum foil
Q: I have a charcoal grill in perfect condition and have been using instant charcoal for years. However, since I don’t have a grate, instead I use an aluminum foil pan for the charcoal. Is this safe to use, for health reasons? — R.L., FayettevilleA: Most of the information about the hazards of cooking with aluminum and aluminum foil is concerned with the effect of heat when cooking acidic foods (such as tomatoes), salt and some other spices, allowing the […]
