Grilling and Barbecue John Hayes Grilling and Barbecue John Hayes

Big Green Egg vs. Natural Gas Grill

Your Big Green Egg / Kamado-style grill is not just for low and slow cooking. Take advantage of your investment to grill. I can tell you it is almost as fast as a natural gas grill (and I think it tastes better).  

I Grilled up bratwurst for my son and me on the BGE and ran a little test. I started our natural gas built-in grill while I started the coals to compare start-up times. (Pics)

My wife typically cooks on the natural gas grill and adds the food when the dome temperature is in the High range. The Gas grill and the BGE were at temperature for adding food at approximately 18 minutes. 

The total cook time for the bratwurst from Grill blazer to hot off the grill was 33:03:82. With the outside temps at 28 degrees, a bit of wind, but thankfully sunny.  

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Grilling and Barbecue John Hayes Grilling and Barbecue John Hayes

Mastering Backyard Grilling and Barbecue

2022 is the year I improve my grilling and barbecue skills.  I have a good bit of money invested in a natural gas and Kamado-style grill.  Now is the time I fully maximize these investments. 

You have trusted jdhayes.com as your source for music, the RC Hobby, Book Reviews, and general lifestyle thoughts; now, you can add grilling and barbeque to the content.

Here in 2022, JDHayes.com will focus on my journey to mastering my grilling and barbeque skills.  I will share content on:

  •  BBQ Skills, definitions, and explanations to get you started

  • BBQ Accessories

  • How to BBQ Right

  • BBQ Tips

  • BBQ Supplies

  • Backyard Grill

  • Backyard BBQ

 I hope you join me on this journey and let’s work together to improve and master our backyard grilling and barbeque skills.

 

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