With the right approach and gear, a fire pit can be as useful as a charcoal grill, searing hot and fast or acting more like an oven while it slowly simmers stew or braises tough cuts of meat.

While the Charcoal Pit review video was recorded around the time of Portnoy's visit a month ago, this one was by Barstool Spots finance blogger Michael 'Large' McCarthy, who was in town as part ...