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Fire up Your Braai Experience with the Right Charcoal Kettle Accessories

If you are one of the many people who have swapped that old charcoal braai for the charcoal kettle version, then you’ll want to further enhance your cooking experience with the help of some quality accessories. The varieties are many and they have been carefully designed to enhance the cooking experience by making it both easier and less time consuming.

By purchasing a charcoal kettle braai you will have already taken your first step towards hassle-free braaing. Plus, with the latest accessories you’re going to be able to produce meals that are fit for all, from a prince to a pauper.

There are many different types of charcoal kettle accessories, some of which makes it possible to cook foods on the kettle braai that wasn’t possible only a few years ago. One such is the pizza stone, which will bring a taste ofItalyto the kettle braai experience. By placing the pizza stone over the charcoal that has achieved the perfect heat, mouth-watering pizza creations are as simple as choosing your favourite ingredients.

Other accessories for use with a charcoal kettle include the ever popular heat resistant gloves as well as various types of forks and tongs. When purchasing these it is best to select products that are manufactured from stainless steel as they will last for years given that they are correctly cared for.

A Stainless Steel Cooking Grid

A stainless steel cooking grid is perfect for getting the most out of your charcoal kettle; this accessory is usually supplied with the kettle when purchased. Over the years the heat produced during the cooking process and the rapid heating and cooling cycle will cause damage to even the most robust cooking grid, fortunately replacement grids are produced by the kettle braai manufacturers and these can usually be purchased from the same outlet where you purchased the charcoal kettle.

On order to ensure that your cooking grid gives many years of pleasure always ensure that it is properly cleaned after the cooking has been completed. A mild household detergent is perfect for this job. For more stubborn particulate matter a wire brush, such as a grill scrubber can be used to ensure that the grid is both attractive and hygienic to use.

A High Quality BBQ Grill

The charcoal kettle can be fitted with a variety of accessories including a high quality BBQ grill. These useful accessories are supplied with two halves that are held together by a hinge, allowing the grill to be opened for the insertion of food. Foods such as boerewors or fish are popular choices when using the BBQ grill. Once the grill has been secured it can be repeatedly turned to ensure the even cooking of both sides of the food, without any danger of the meat or fish being prepared falling onto the coals.

As is the case with cooking grids, stainless steel charcoal kettle accessories like the BBQ grill should be cleaned once the cooking process has been completed in order to ensure that it remains in good condition.