If you have outdoor heating, there is no excuse to put the bbq into storage till Summer. Nothing beats the feeling of treating yourself, family, and friends to a taste of roasted steak and beer as you enjoy the fresh outdoor feeling in your backyard.

The truth is that the majority of us are not barbecuing experts. From burning food to undercooking it, several mistakes make our barbecues far from perfect. Cooking over fire is an elusive skill that will earn you the respect of your friends. Below are some tips and techniques that could help you become …

So, you have decided to take the first steps into the wonderful world of barbecuing. But where do you start? What kind of BBQ is best suited for a beginner? You’re in luck my friends, we are here to help and by the end of this post, you will have a clear idea of BBQ options for the beginner. At Home Heat and BBQ we realise that not everyone is born a barbecuing master. But guess what? You have to start somewhere.
The Weber Series
Weber is the iconic name when it comes to BBQs in Australia. You would be hard pressed …

Everybody loves BBQ (even vegans, though their food choice, maybe a little different). While we all enjoy the eating process, and some of like the cooking portions, we almost universally detest clean-up. The modern portable bbq grill is often designed with special features that aid culinary hygiene. For example, many contemporary BBQ units have ash catchers and grease trays. Their functions are pretty straight-forward, and they’re easy to work with.

When they fill up, you just pull them out, empty them, clean them in dishwashing liquid, rinse in clean water, and wipe them with old rags. (Air drying may leave …

There’s a reason Home Heat And BBQ is known as the Weber Store. We stock their full Aussie range. To go with all our heating and cooking devices, some tools and add-ons are essential. They range from pokers and fire-proof gloves to grates and fabric covers. Let’s look at some mandatory accessories for your roast.

Cleaning Implements

Ideally, you should do a quick-clean every time you use your BBQ. Scrub and dry the grates, remove any residue, and empty your ash pans and drip trays. Weber wire brushes are good for getting bits of food off the grate. You can loosen …

If you are looking for a BBQ that is affordable, convenient and delivers high-quality food, a portable BBQ is for you.

Why you should buy a portable BBQ.

1 – the price. The great thing about portable BBQ’s is their low price, this makes them very affordable, you may want to have a BBQ, enjoy the benefits of having a BBQ, but can’t afford that shiny 6 burner gas BBQ. A portable BBQ will be within your budget.

2 – Portable BBQs are easy to carry. Since they are made with fewer parts than a larger BBQ it makes …

Barbecue grills are an investment and obviously, you want to cater to many guests before you replace it with a new one. If you want to enjoy your grill as long as possible, you have to take good care of it to extend its lifespan. No matter if you have a charcoal BBQ or a gas barbecue, the best way to maintain it depends a lot on the material your grill is made of and how it was built.

Nevertheless, the greatest damage that affects most grills is rust – especially when you live close to water such as a …

At Home Heat and BBQ, we understand that everybody is different. Every household has its own backyard, outdoor area, and entertainment needs. That’s why we stock a range of Webers to cater for all sorts. Whether you’re a single person who loves a good steak or maybe you’re the family man who likes to cook a gourmet BBQ feast for your friends and family. Weber has a BBQ that will match your lifestyle.

Weber has been an iconic name in the barbecue business, for what feels like, since the dawn of time and expanded their range significantly since the original made …

Depending on the barbequing tradition of your family, you might be indifferent to fuel choice … or you may admonish anything that isn’t a charcoal barbeque as the highest form of sacrilege. Charcoal gives food extra flavour, especially if you opt for something like the Smokey Mountain Weber series, with its vertically elongated smoke chamber, and water tray for added moisture. But while charcoal burners are flavour kings and queens, they do have a dash of diva.

They take longer to light, require outdoor space for ventilation, and are fussier than electric or gas BBQs. Once you’re okay with …

Before you buy your first gas BBQ you need to consider what it is you want from a BBQ.

What style of cooking do you like to do? If you want to *break up* you regular meals with the odd BBQ, you need a BBQ that’s quick to heat up, like a gas BBQ.
What type of BBQ cooking do you prefer? Do you like your meats smoked or grilled? A portable gas BBQ will give you perfectly grilled meats every time.
What’s your budget? Entry level and …