You can use wood chips and chunks, definitely. We even sell our own! Doing so adds an amazing aroma and depth of flavour that's hard to get any other way.Opt for Apple, Hickory, Oak or Mesquite and add a new and tasteful dimension to everything you prepare on the Big Green Egg. The Wood Chunks are perfect for long low and slow sessions. Hickory will give ribs and poultry a robust, spicy, smoky flavour.Quick and Easy to Start
The core design of the Big Green Egg is all about using 100% natural lump charcoal as you cook with live fire. Lump charcoal lights quickly and heats up to cooking temperature in minutes without using lighter fluid.
Can the Big Green Egg get wet : DO NOT allow rain or water to get inside your EGG when not in use. EGGs perform just fine in the rain, or snow, but do not allow water to get inside the EGG when it is not being used as it can penetrate into the ceramic and cause cracking if allowed to freeze.
Is it OK to burn any wood
Wood from toxic trees and woody shrubs – some trees and shrubs are just not meant to be burned (e.g., cherry, elder, horse chestnut, laburnum, oleander, rhododendron, and yew, etc.,) Wood with vines or ivy – these plants are toxic, and burning them is a bad idea.
Can you use a Big Green Egg as a smoker : The mix of 100. Natural Oak and hickory wood ensures. An even fire and unmatched flavor smoking temperatures generally range from 225 to 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
To fill your EGG, we recommend using Big Green Egg Lump Charcoal, made from a selection of 100% hardwoods. It will heat quickly and burn cleanly. Make sure you never use lighter fluid or quick light charcoal products – you don't want it to taint the flavor of your food. The end product is pure carbonized wood, with no fillers, chemicals or petroleum by-products of any kind. Our lump charcoal is easy to light, and is ready to cook in minutes.
Can you leave Big Green Egg overnight
The Big Green Egg as well as most ceramic cookers are pretty good at holding a steady temperature but even at that, I would never leave for several hours or even go to bed and sleep all night without feeling like I needed to check on it every hour or two. This is where the Flame Boss temperature controller comes in.a lifetime A Big Green Egg will last you a lifetime; especially if you maintain it well.Not only does green wood not burn as hot making it harder to heat your home, but it also causes excessive amounts of creosote to build up in your chimney at a dramatically faster rate. Creosote buildup is the leading cause of chimney fires which are extremely dangerous and burn down thousands of homes every year. Wood from toxic trees and woody shrubs – some trees and shrubs are just not meant to be burned (e.g., cherry, elder, horse chestnut, laburnum, oleander, rhododendron, and yew, etc.,) Wood with vines or ivy – these plants are toxic, and burning them is a bad idea.
Why is the Big Green Egg so expensive : The high price of the Big Green Egg comes down to three things: materials, versatility and reputation. It's made of shuttle-quality ceramic that's treated with a protective green glaze, and then baked at 1,300C for several hours. The brand is supremely confident in its craftsmanship, hence the lifetime warranty.
How long will a Big Green Egg hold 225 : A Big Green Egg can hold 225°F for extended periods, often up to 10-12 hours, depending on factors such as charcoal quality, outdoor temperature, and wind conditions.
Can Big Green Egg cause a fire
Be aware of dry leaves, decking and other combustible materials that may be in proximity to an EGG while it is in use, as they may present a fire hazard if any hot charcoal or sparks are allowed to come into contact. A Little Wood Goes a Long Way
There's no need to load up your firebox with smoking wood; it only takes a few chunks to impart flavor.Types of wood
WOOD CHIPS
Mesquite (intense, earthy, slightly sweet)
beef, seasoned pork, game
Cedar (mild-medium)
fish (fillets), pork, veal, lamb, beef, poultry
Alder (mild, sweet)
fish (fillets) e.g. salmon, trout, sea bass and mackerel, seafood as shrimps and scallops, pork, veal, white meat poultry, vegetables
How many years does a Big Green Egg last : a lifetime A Big Green Egg will last you a lifetime; especially if you maintain it well.
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Antwort Can I burn wood in Big Green Egg? Weitere Antworten – Can you burn regular wood in a green EGG
You can use wood chips and chunks, definitely. We even sell our own! Doing so adds an amazing aroma and depth of flavour that's hard to get any other way.Opt for Apple, Hickory, Oak or Mesquite and add a new and tasteful dimension to everything you prepare on the Big Green Egg. The Wood Chunks are perfect for long low and slow sessions. Hickory will give ribs and poultry a robust, spicy, smoky flavour.Quick and Easy to Start
The core design of the Big Green Egg is all about using 100% natural lump charcoal as you cook with live fire. Lump charcoal lights quickly and heats up to cooking temperature in minutes without using lighter fluid.
Can the Big Green Egg get wet : DO NOT allow rain or water to get inside your EGG when not in use. EGGs perform just fine in the rain, or snow, but do not allow water to get inside the EGG when it is not being used as it can penetrate into the ceramic and cause cracking if allowed to freeze.
Is it OK to burn any wood
Wood from toxic trees and woody shrubs – some trees and shrubs are just not meant to be burned (e.g., cherry, elder, horse chestnut, laburnum, oleander, rhododendron, and yew, etc.,) Wood with vines or ivy – these plants are toxic, and burning them is a bad idea.
Can you use a Big Green Egg as a smoker : The mix of 100. Natural Oak and hickory wood ensures. An even fire and unmatched flavor smoking temperatures generally range from 225 to 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
To fill your EGG, we recommend using Big Green Egg Lump Charcoal, made from a selection of 100% hardwoods. It will heat quickly and burn cleanly. Make sure you never use lighter fluid or quick light charcoal products – you don't want it to taint the flavor of your food.
The end product is pure carbonized wood, with no fillers, chemicals or petroleum by-products of any kind. Our lump charcoal is easy to light, and is ready to cook in minutes.
Can you leave Big Green Egg overnight
The Big Green Egg as well as most ceramic cookers are pretty good at holding a steady temperature but even at that, I would never leave for several hours or even go to bed and sleep all night without feeling like I needed to check on it every hour or two. This is where the Flame Boss temperature controller comes in.a lifetime
A Big Green Egg will last you a lifetime; especially if you maintain it well.Not only does green wood not burn as hot making it harder to heat your home, but it also causes excessive amounts of creosote to build up in your chimney at a dramatically faster rate. Creosote buildup is the leading cause of chimney fires which are extremely dangerous and burn down thousands of homes every year.
Wood from toxic trees and woody shrubs – some trees and shrubs are just not meant to be burned (e.g., cherry, elder, horse chestnut, laburnum, oleander, rhododendron, and yew, etc.,) Wood with vines or ivy – these plants are toxic, and burning them is a bad idea.
Why is the Big Green Egg so expensive : The high price of the Big Green Egg comes down to three things: materials, versatility and reputation. It's made of shuttle-quality ceramic that's treated with a protective green glaze, and then baked at 1,300C for several hours. The brand is supremely confident in its craftsmanship, hence the lifetime warranty.
How long will a Big Green Egg hold 225 : A Big Green Egg can hold 225°F for extended periods, often up to 10-12 hours, depending on factors such as charcoal quality, outdoor temperature, and wind conditions.
Can Big Green Egg cause a fire
Be aware of dry leaves, decking and other combustible materials that may be in proximity to an EGG while it is in use, as they may present a fire hazard if any hot charcoal or sparks are allowed to come into contact.
A Little Wood Goes a Long Way
There's no need to load up your firebox with smoking wood; it only takes a few chunks to impart flavor.Types of wood
How many years does a Big Green Egg last : a lifetime
A Big Green Egg will last you a lifetime; especially if you maintain it well.