How to use the big green egg? My TOP 5 Big green egg tips and tricks for the Big Green Egg Smoker

After 10 years of cooking on the Big Green Egg, I share my top 5 tips and tricks on how to use the Big Green Egg.

If you’re new to the Big Green Egg, or a long time Green Egg smoker who’s looking to learn how to set up & operate your grill for hassle free low and slow cooks I’ve got you covered. I will cover tips I’ve learned on how to build your fire, light your coals for low and slow or hot and fast cooks and adjust your vents to reach desired temperatures. I will also share some accessories I find helpful to help you get the most out of your Big Green Egg.

Questions covered in this video
- How to use this thing?
- How to build your fire in the big green egg for hassle free low & slow cooks
- What settings to use for set it and forget it operation
- How to prepare for a hot and fast
- What accessories are best for the Big Green Egg?

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