One of the signals of summer is the smell of a backyard cookout. Grilling is one of America’s favorite past times. Using Weber grill accessories will help to make any cookout fast and simple.One thing to keep in mind is protecting your grill. Weber sells different types of covers to do just that. You can choose from the standard cover or the premium cover. Protecting your grill from the weather will help to extend your grill life.Your grilling tools are important during your cooking. To save yourself from running in and out of the house, try the tool holder from Weber. This can attach to your grill and hold all your tools. Weber also sales a work table to add to your grill. This will hold your tray or plates where you can use both of your hands in the grilling process.Using your grill quite often can lead to the need to replace some of the grates. This is not a problem as Weber sells the cooking grates as well as the charcoal grates. By simply replacing the grates, you can extend the life of your grill.Insuring the meat is cooked properly is very important. One way people do that is to cut into the meat. This can cause the juice to run out of the meat and cause it to be dry. An easier way to do that is using one of the Weber meat thermometers. One option is the six and one half inch long digital thermometer. This one also comes with a case. They also have a dual purpose thermometer.Sometimes after you have started cooking, you need to add charcoal. This can be difficult unless you have the hinged grate. Weber offers this as an option. Simply place the meat on one side of the grate and lift the other. You can then safely add the charcoal. Weber also offers a charcoal fuel holder to handle indirect cooking. You can use this to slow cook a larger piece of meat to keep from burning it. A lot of people use lighter fluid to start their charcoal. Weber offers a safe alternative to lighter fluid. Their rapid fire chimney starter will help to get your charcoal started. Place a some crumpled newspapers in the bottom of the grill. Place the charcoal inside the chimney and the chimney on top of the newspapers. Light the newspapers. This will help to start the charcoal.Grilling doesn’t have to be the only way of cooking on your grill. Weber offers other ways to use your grill. You can use a rotisserie or a roast holder. They also offer a rib rack or kabob sets. Want to make the famous beer can chicken? Use the Weber poultry roaster to cook it without the beer can.Cleaning your grill is also very important. Weber offers a three sided grill brush or a brush/scrapper combination brush. The brush/scrapper comes in two different lengths. It comes in a twelve or eighteen inch option.Making your summer grilling experiences enjoyable is one thing that Weber grill accessories can do. Whether it be a large birthday party or just a small weeknight cookout, grilling is a fantastic way to enjoy summertime cooking.