1.   Because Lazzari was the biggest company taking mesquite charcoal out of Mexico, it worked with environmental groups and the Mexican government to change its practices.

2.   So discerning home cooks are turning to pure mesquite charcoal.

3.   There, inside the dusty headquarters of Lazzari Fuel Company, sit pallets piled with bags of Mexican mesquite charcoal.

4.   To fully appreciate the delicate infusion of flavor from mesquite charcoal, experiment with the simplest of seasonings.