adding charcoal when smoking — Big Green Egg Forum
WEBduck Posts: 1. December 2009 edited November -1. A question about adding charcoal when smoking meat for a long time. I somtime smoke things for a couple of hours. The charcoal tend to run out, and it's difficult to add charcoal (removing the meat, place setter, etc.). Should I just fill up the box with lots of charcoal at the start, or does ...
How to store lump charcoal? — Big Green Egg Forum
WEBLeave charcoal and other supplies in there year round. Large, small and mini now Egging in Rowlett Tx. David. BBQ since 2010 - Oh my, what I was missing. Posts: 28. December 2011. Thanks for the advice. I went to Home Depot and found the Kingsford container for $12. Looks nice on the patio and holds the entire bag inside.
How much Charcoal?! - Big Green Egg Forum
WEBTax: $119.98. $18.70. $0.00. Order Total: $138.68. Keepin' It Weird in The ATX FBTX. So when I got the newtome EGG home a few days ago and opened it up, I noticed that the guy had the thing filled up with charcoal all the way to to the cooking grate (there was about an 1/4 inch from the grate to the charcoal).
Charcoal Basket Options — Big Green Egg Forum
WEBPhoto Egg Posts: stlcharcoal said: Kick Ash Basket is the original, patented, has a warranty, and is owned by a die hard BGE guy that you will find at a lot of Eggfests. All the others are knock offs made in China. Where are the Kick Ash Baskets now being made? It doesn't say on the website anymore that I can find.
Adding Charcoal for Long Cooks? — Big Green Egg Forum
WEBBig difference I found with Egg, due to the control of airflow - not all the charcoal burns at the same time. Areas of charcoal may be 12+ hours in when they start to burn. Wood chunks distributed through out will start to smoke as the fire moves in the firebox, enabling continuous multihour smoke ( if thats what you want) without adding wood.
Cowboy lump charcoal — Big Green Egg Forum
WEBCowboy lump charcoal. I've been using either BGE or royal oak lump charcoal. Last night I tried cowboy lump charcoal for the first time. When I pored it into my bge I noticed that it had a different look than what I'm used to. Most of the charcoal looked like big chunks of black tree branches. I was a little concerned but decided to light it ...
Using Charcoal Chimney Starter — Big Green Egg Forum
WEBUsing Charcoal Chimney Starter. I have been trying to use a chimney starter with my BGE to start the lump. It works fine, but I have problems with the egg overheating at first when I do this. I think I am probably lighting to much lump. I typically fill the fire box with some unlit medium to large pieces first, and then I dump on top the lump ...
Best lump charcoal? — Big Green Egg Forum
WEBSkip the BGE brand lump, since it's basically Royal Oak. See what is available, and try a bag of each to figure out what you like .You may love a brand that doesn't cost >$1/lb. Or not. In the end, what works for you, is the best lump charcoal. #1 LBGE December 2012 • #2 SBGE February 2013 • #3 Mini May 2013.
New Charcoal Grate for XL — Big Green Egg Forum
WEBNew Charcoal Grate for XL. Was in home depot today picking up some mulch and wandered by the grill section (as I always do). I noticed a weber replacement charcoal grate that looked like it might fit my XL, so I took a chance and picked it up (home depot takes ANYTHING back anyway). Well, I got it home, pulled out my current stock fire grate ...
Lump coal Vrs Charcoal Briquets — Big Green Egg Forum
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