British BBQ Society Forums

Hi,

I'm looking to spend up to £300 for my first gas bbq. What brands offer good value at this price point? I'm after something that can cater for 8 or so pretty easily. I'm not too worried about a griddle or separate burner - it's the grill I need. And maybe a rotisserie.

bbqworld.co.uk seems to ...

The grey coals thing - not specific to smoking as I've never smoked before. But for standard bbq'ing that's the advice you generally see. I've never thought too hard about why - just accepted the advice as bbq law...

Thanks for the feedback, Steve. I'd never heard of Minion before this weekend and I must admit I'm slightly uneasy about it. For years I've been told to heat coals until they are coated in grey ash before using so to go against that seems unnatural!

Hi. I'm new here! Just got a ProQ Frontier yesterday and need to christen it.

My question is about topping up coals during the cooking time. I've read how taking the lid off to inspect food can add 30 mins to cooking time as the unit takes times to get back to heat. So I figured if you need to top ...