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Designing an Outdoor Kitchen with an Island BBQ
One of the most popular outdoor kitchen setups is to include an island. By including an island, you will get abundant counter space to prep and cook. You can design your outdoor kitchen by integrating a BBQ in the middle.An outdoor kitchen may be as simple as a BBQ with surrounding units for easy preparation of food. By creating an outdoor kitchen, you can carry on cooking and dining alfresco annually. The joy of an outdoor kitchen is that you can fully customise it. It is crucial that the outdo
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26th Jun 2023
Want the charcoal flavour on a gas BBQ? Hybrid BBQs
What are Hybrid BBQs?
Who wouldn’t want the convenience of Gas with flavour and aroma of charcoal or wood cooking?
Two companies in Australia offer a very good optional extra in the form of a removable charcoal tray to achieve Hybrid Gas-Charcoal Cooking.
Simply place these trays on top of the Gas burner under the grills of the bbq and the Charcoal/wood is then placed in the tray. You light the Charcoal with the gas burners and away you go cooking.
Now it is ver
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1st Jun 2023
My New LPG BBQ has a Different Gas Hose Fitting, Why ?
Not sure why your new BBQ has a different gas hose fitting?From April 2022 all BBQ manufacturer are required to supply LPG BBQs with the new LCC 27 gas fitting.These new fitting have an increased safety features and usability. Please note that POL-fitting gas bottles are still legal to use, as long as they are within their 10-year certification date, and they still work with old-style POL-fitting hoses. By 2032, when all the POL bottles have expired from their certification date, the LCC 27 bott
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12th May 2023
Drop in BBQs - Artusi and the Beefeater Proline
The Drop in BBQ offer a great low proline look to your outdoor kitchen. While the lid does have a slicker styling we do recommend you consider the Hoods as it will open up more cooking options such as roasting and cooking lid down on windy days. Another great bonus with the hood is the a warming rack to service from BBQ.We get asked a lot about the differentness between Beefeater and Artusi Stainless BBQs. Here are a few notes The Stainless Steel The Beefeater Proline body is 304
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17th Jan 2023
BBQ Insulation Jackets Do I need one ?
BBQ INSULATION JACKETS DO I NEED ONE ?You need an insulated jacket when you are installing the BBQ into cabinetry and you have combustible materials within the clearance area of the BBQ. Each BBQ model is different so you need to check the Manual or Spec sheets for the clearance area needed.The Insulated BBQ jackets are very important as they will shield the appliance from the structures around the appliance from the excessive heat produced when cooking, keeping the outdoor area cool while pre
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30th May 2020