Why are Big Green Egg grills so expensive?

Why are Big Green Egg grills so expensive?

While traditionally they were built out of clay, the Big Green Egg is built out of thick ceramic. This is one of the reasons why they are so much more expensive than traditional charcoal barbeque grills.

What is so special about the Green Egg grill?

The Big Green Egg is the highest-quality ceramic cooker on the market. But what are the benefits of a ceramic grill? The EGG’s design allows it to trap heat inside when in use. This means that it’s safe to touch without worrying about burning your fingers.

Is there a better grill than the green egg?

By creating innovative accessories and bundling them with their grills, Kamado Joe offers just more bang for your buck than BGE does. Since the quality of the grills produced by both companies are essentially the same, the greater utility of Kamado Joe grills give them the edge over BGE and that’s why we prefer them.

Is Kamado Joe Worth the money?

Kamado grills are worth it— for people who grill regularly. They are expensive because, well, you get what you pay for. Their versatility is unmatched. But, most people who purchase kamados wind up using them all the time because they do such a good job with pretty much any kind of cooking you throw at them!

How much charcoal do you put in a green egg?

Start with a full load of natural lump charcoal. That means 5 pounds lit with a paraffin fire starter cube or an electric lighter. No chimney needed (the Egg’s unique design makes it sort of an oversize chimney). And never use lighter fluid.

Is Big Green Egg outlet real?

Big Green Egg does not discount products online. Third party sites advertising as Factory Stores or Outlets are NOT legitimate sites. Only legitimate bricks+mortar dealers (https://biggreenegg.com/find-a-dealer/) are authorized to offer products online.

What Makes a Big Green Egg so good?

Porcelain Glazed Ceramic Construction – The advanced ceramic material of the Big Green Egg is perfect for retaining moisture and heat within the grill. This is a big part of what makes the EGG so great! The ceramic helps keep the moisture in the food for succulent meats and food.