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from 240 reviewsHow fantastic is this product!! I’m now not going to have a crispy bottom on my roasts

Great service great range quick delivery thanks Sydney bbqs

I recently purchased the Rotisserie Spit Basket from Sydney BBQ's and Rotisseries and I have used it twice since it arrived last week. I love the ease of use and the size is perfect, easily fitting in enough food for a family of four. The basket arrived promptly, and I cannot fault the service and product quality from Sydney BBQ's and Rotisseries. Thank you.

Adds great flavour to chicken wings

Ordered some meat rubs, they were well priced and delivered in 2 days. Bigger jars than I expected too!

Excellent customer service

Very fast delivery & very courteous company 5 ⭐️+

The team at Sydney BBQ’s offered the most affordable products and delivered swiftly to ensure I was able to put on the best BBQ for friends and family. Great service well done!

Large bbq grill area, large enough for making decent family bbq feast.

Awesome, quality products at great prices. Highly recommend Sydney BBQ's for all your BBQ needs! 👍👌

Sydney BBQ helped me with my purchase decision for this Coleman Gas BBQ. This is a phenomenal purchase as it has dual cooking and I love that I can now cook using charcoal on one side and the other gas. Ot does not flare up as my previous BBQ and the oil is collected into a cup. There is no excess oil at the bottom. Thank you to the manager who helped me with my decision. I recommend this product to anyone.

Good quality metal Adana skewers as expected. Did the job and they look like they will last the test of time.

This Mallee root charcoal is by far one of the best fuels I've used. Burns hotter for longer, so be sure to keeping the vents slightly open if you are slow cooking or you might over do it. Charcoal pieces are a nice size, not too big or small. Added bonus of nice smokey flavour to the meat too.

Skewers are excellent long enough to hold a enough food for a serve and wide enough so the food doesn’t spin on it

My husband is thrilled with his gloves, used them heaps already. Really prompt service also.

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Make lighting your charcoal grill or smoker quick, easy, and chemical-free with our high-quality charcoal chimney starters. Designed for durability and efficiency, these starters allow you to ignite your charcoal evenly in just minutes. Whether you're grilling, smoking, or firing up a firepit, a charcoal chimney starter is an essential tool for any BBQ enthusiast.
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How to Light Charcoal
Lighting charcoal can be simple and efficient when done the right way. Follow these steps to get your charcoal ready for grilling, smoking, or cooking in no time:
1. Gather Your Supplies
- Charcoal chimney starter
- Charcoal (lump or briquettes)
- Firelighters or crumpled newspaper
- A lighter or match
2. Prepare the Chimney Starter
- Place your charcoal chimney starter on a heat-resistant surface or directly on the grill grates.
- Fill the bottom section with crumpled newspaper or place 2-3 firelighters underneath.
3. Add the Charcoal
- Fill the top section of the chimney starter with your desired amount of charcoal.
4. Ignite the Firelighters or Newspaper
- Light the firelighters or newspaper through the vents at the bottom of the chimney starter.
- Allow the flames to ignite the charcoal gradually.
5. Wait for the Charcoal to Heat
- Let the charcoal heat up for about 10-15 minutes. You'll know it's ready when the top coals are glowing red, and the edges are covered in white ash.
6. Pour and Arrange the Charcoal
- Using heat-resistant gloves, carefully pour the hot charcoal into your grill or smoker.
- Arrange the coals as needed for direct or indirect cooking.
7. Start Cooking
- Place your cooking grate over the hot charcoal, and you're ready to start grilling or smoking.
Using a charcoal chimney starter is the fastest and safest way to light charcoal without chemicals, ensuring your food stays free of unwanted tastes. Let us know if you’d like more tips or BBQ advice!