CHARCOAL, STARTERS & SMOKING WOODS

100% Natural Lump Charcoal

Big Green Egg is committed to eco-friendly and natural products — what else would you expect from a company whose middle name is “Green”?!

Big Green Egg painstakingly sources our natural charcoal to ensure that it contains no fillers, nitrates, chemicals, anthracite coal, limestone, treated wood or petroleum products. Unlike some of the other charcoals and briquettes on the market today, pure and natural Big Green Egg charcoal is premium carbonized wood with NO additives whatsoever.

Natural Lump Charcoal – 390011
20 lb / 9 kg bag

Natural Lump Charcoal – 110503
10 lb / 4.5 kg bag


Charcoal Starters – Electric

If you like ignition at the click of a finger, then try our Electric Charcoal Starter. This handy device, with a heat resistant handle, will have you cooking in minutes without even striking a match!

Electric Charcoal Starter – 101013


Smoking Chunks

Wood smoking chunks add a variety of delicious flavors to foods cooked over the coals. Each type of wood will impart a different flavor to meats or other foods, resulting in an endless variety of new flavor combinations.

Chunks are available in .32cf /9L bags.

Apple Chunks provide a natural sweetness that is mild enough to use with fish, shellfish and poultry – 114617

Hickory Chunks enhance any red meat such as brisket and pork butt or shoulder, as well as turkey and chicken – 114624

Mesquite Chunks add a tangy smoke flavor and are best suited for large cuts of beef such as brisket – 114631

Jack Daniels Chunks are a good choice for flavoring any steak. These chunks pair well with many of the same meats as oak chips — beef, veal, pork and poultry – 115522

Charcoal Starter – EGGniter

The EGGniter ignites lump charcoal or hardwood in just minutes without striking a match…by using only super-heated air!

  • Quick, easy, convenient
  • Custom design with heavy-duty aluminum heat shield
  • 120V/1500W with three power settings (Off/Fan/Hot)
  • Superior Performance – Patent Pending
  • Switch automatically resets to OFF
  • 6 foot (1.8 m) power cord
  • 1 year warranty

EGGniter – 117540


Grilling Planks

Plank cooking is a unique culinary method which originated with the Native Americans. The longstanding tradition of cooking on a plank has evolved into a popular at-home grilling technique that adds a whole new dimension to your grilling experience. Our planks also come from certified sustainable and food grade sources and are select cut for optimum flavor.

Northwest Alder Grilling Planks – 116291
Western Red Cedar Grilling Planks – 116307

Charcoal Starters – All Natural SpeediLight

Our popular SpeediLight® All Natural Charcoal Starters come in boxes of 24 convenient squares. They light easily and are odorless and tasteless, with no chemical aromas or residue. Plus, they’re clean, safe and ready to use without the need for any lighter fluid – saving you money and providing a much better result!

Natural Charcoal Starters – 101020


Smoking Chips

Wood smoking chips add a variety of delicious flavors to foods cooked over the coals. Each type of wood will impart a different flavor to meats or other foods, resulting in an endless variety of new flavor combinations.

Flavors: Pecan, Apple, Cherry, Hickory & Jack Daniels

Chips are available in 180ci/2.9L bags.

Pecan Chips add a rich, mellow flavor suitable for chicken and fish. Smoking with pecan wood gives poultry a golden brown skin that enhances any holiday table – 113993

Apple Chips provide a natural sweetness that is mild enough to use with fish, shellfish and poultry – 113962

Cherry Chips are very mild with a slight fruity flavoring and pairs well with game birds and almost any meat including beef tenderloin, pork, poultry, and lamb – 113979

Hickory Chips enhance any red meat such as brisket and pork butt or shoulder, as well as turkey and chicken – 113986

Jack Daniels Chips are a good choice for flavoring any steak. These chips pair well with many of the same meats as oak chips — beef, veal, pork and poultry – 017499