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What is the advantage of the Big Green Egg?
A Big Green Egg can sear steaks and chops perfectly with temperatures up to 750 degrees. It can also keep it low and slow, hovering around 200 degrees for perfectly cooked ribs or brisket. If you’re craving some fresh-baked bread or a warm pie, the Big Green Egg holds heat better than a brick oven.
What do I need to know about buying a Big Green Egg?
Before you go out to buy one, here are some key things you should know about the Big Green Egg.
- It’s not as easy to buy as your standard grill.
- It’s super heavy.
- You’re gonna need a different kind of charcoal — and a workspace.
- It’s incredibly versatile.
- Use and care is easy.
How do I keep mold from growing in my Big Green Egg?
After about an hour of scrubbing mold off, our Big Green Egg was ready for grilling again. Lesson learned… during these hot humid times, it’s best to keep your Egg stored with the damper top on it when not in use. The other sure-fire way to avoid mold is to cook often.
How often should I clean my Big Green Egg?
Don’t forget to give your Big Green Egg a good clean before and/or after each use! Cleaning the EGG requires little effort. It ensures that you can enjoy the various parts of your EGG for longer and that your dishes will taste even better than before.
What makes the Big Green Egg grill so special?
The Big Green Egg exterior has a lifetime glaze that maintains its good looks and easily wipes clean with a damp cloth. Inside, the heat burns off any grease build-up – like a self-cleaning oven. The Big Green Egg is available with a plethora of versatile and easy to use accessories to complement the ownership of a Big Green Egg grill.
How good is the kamado Big Green Egg Grill?
Kamado grills, including the Big Green Egg, are designed to maintain low temperatures for long, slow cooking and produce a roaring fire for searing steaks or grilling pizzas. When we tested the Big Green Egg for both capabilities, it did extremely well, like the other grills in its class.
Is the Big Green Egg big enough for an outdoor kitchen?
While the Big Green Egg is… well, big, if it’s not big enough for your outdoor kitchen, there are even larger options — like the aptly-named XL Big Green Egg (as well as the 2XL Big Green Egg). As the name suggests, the XL Big Green Egg gives you even more room to work with.
What kind of accessories do you get with a big green egg?
Big Green Egg Accessories. The Big Green Egg is available with a plethora of versatile and easy to use accessories to complement the ownership of a Big Green Egg grill. The range of accessories includes the popular Big Green Egg Table, temperature probes, drip pans, brushes, apparel, CDs and DVD’s and much more, the list goes on and on.