Patent ID: 7059318

Claim:
A cooking device for cooking food items over a heat source, said cooking device comprising: a base having an annular reservoir, said reservoir having an inside rim defining an opening in said base; and a reversible cooking plate supportable by said base over said reservoir and said opening in said base, said cooking plate having a first cooking surface on a first side and having a second cooking surface on a second side; said cooking plate being supportable by said base in a first supported position and in a second supported position, wherein when said cooking plate is in said first supported position, said first cooking surface is directed upwardly in an inclined relationship with respect to said base and, when said cooking plate is in said second supported position, said second cooking surface is directed upwardly and in a substantially parallel relationship relative to said base; wherein in said first supported position said cooking plate has a lower end, said cooking plate has a through hole in said lower end; said through hole being aligned above said reservoir such that fluid flowing down said first cooking surface flows into said reservoir.