America’s Favorite Foods On The Grill
Memorial Day weekend and summer are almost here. Let the grilling begin! Of course, for some us, the grilling never stops. That’s one of the nice things about our weather…

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Richard Rodriguez/Getty ImagesMemorial Day weekend and summer are almost here. Let the grilling begin! Of course, for some us, the grilling never stops. That's one of the nice things about our weather in the Carolinas. We can cook our food outdoors practically year-round. The question is, what are your go-to grilling foods?
According to a survey of 3,000 U.S. adults conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Tabasco Brand, these are America's favorite foods on the grill:
Burgers (45%)
Chicken (43%)
Hot Dogs (43%)
Steak (40%)
Ribs (32%)
Fish (29%)
Vegetables (28%)
Shellfish (24%)
Fruit (24%)
Meat substitutes (Plant-based burgers, tofu, etc.) (22%)
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