Bracing cold weather and fewer sunny days used to signal the end of grilling season. Fast-forward a few years, barbecuing is bigger than ever before!  Outdoor cooking isn't just for summer anymore; according to The Hearth & Patio Barbecue Association survey...

Christmas day is around the corner! And we know you can't wait to start cooking your favorite Christmas dishes... there's only one snag: the dreaded Christmas kitchen madness!  Like clockwork, every Christmas day, there's almost never space in the oven for your...

We want to know: what's your memory of having to eat your greens as a kid? We took a poll at KUDU HQ and got a lot of mixed responses.  Our research revealed there were too many sad memories of overcooked bland vegetables (sorry for bringing back PTSD!). Some reported...

Boerewors… what's that!? Far from your traditional sausage, boerewors (pronounced boo-ruh-vors) originates from South Africa. The name stems from the Afrikaans words boer ("farmer") and wors ("sausage"). Facts and history aside, boerewors is a South African braai...

Whether you've spotted the KUDU Grill at a tailgate, seen it on social, or have a friend who swears by it, if you need any more convincing about why the KUDU Grill is the grill for you, we recommend joining our Facebook Group, KUDU Nation.  KUDU Nation - 4,000...

We’ve got quite a number of reviews under our belt, and though we don’t like to toot our own horn about it, last Friday over a social grill and a couple cold ones, it came up in conversation, and our KUDU Grill buddies made a good point of why we should be sharing our...

As we fire up for another season of America's favorite sport, we're also firing up our grills and enjoying the tradition of a good old fashion tailgate.  Whether you're a parking lot veteran or a pre-game rookie, with a portable and fully functional grill and grilling...

Possibly the only thing better than a custom Land Rover Defender reworked and redesigned by Classic Overland would be one that you won in a giveaway. That paired with a KUDU Grill and all its accessories — it's a prize of a lifetime!   This insane giveaway valued at...

Yup, the KUDU bakes too! How? We'll, just like you need a baking tray for your oven, you need something to bake your food in over the grill. Our KUDU Cast Iron Pan and Dutch Oven are perfect for baking over an open-flame grill. From s'mores to popcorn to donuts and...

Love BBQ smoked food? Us too! It's amazing to see and taste how the simple element of smoke in food can transform a dish from ordinary to a mouth-watering taste sensation in a woody smoke-filled instant. If you're a big fan of smoked food but don't always want to dine...

Summer is here! And you know what that means? It's time to dust off your camping gear, pack up the grill, and start pitching your tent! As a grilling company, you can imagine we take any excuse to grill, and when it comes to camping, it's the perfect opportunity to do...

Meat on a stick? Our answer will always be yes! The KUDU Rotisserie kit is the perfect accessory for a first-time rotisserie cook; it's also a hot topic and a popular add-to-cart for rotisserie connoisseurs. We love the ease and convenience of the KUDU Rotisserie, and...

One of the best spring rituals is firing up the grill and moving dinner outside. Hot dogs and burgers are often the go-to grilling recipe, but if you ask us, pretty much everything tastes better when it's flame-grilled. But there's more to the grilling experience than...

Hosting a simple yet warm and welcoming barbeque in your backyard may just be what the doctor ordered in terms of your social life. We are all inherently sociable by nature, but pandemic restrictions sadly put the brakes on our human connections. Making Relationships...

Are you an open-fire cooking fan like us? Then you will agree that cuts of meat sizzling on the grill is delightful. However, consider some meat free dinners instead to change things up. You will reap some health benefits along the way, and trust us when we say that...

Whether you have a large or small family, breaking the hustle and bustle of weeknight cooking with a barbeque dinner is a must. Weekly responsibilities like work, school, lunch preps, and cleaning chores can make everyone feel overloaded and even depleted. Breaking...

There is no doubt that everyone loves a good BBQ, but when it comes to taking over the grill yourself, you might be new at it or the idea may seem a bit daunting? Don’t feel alone, it is entirely understandable as fires can be scary, and not knowing how to control...

Barbecuing is a great tradition to pass along to the kids. When the time is right, of course. Nonetheless, you'll know when it's time to pass over those grill tongs. But before this, you'll want your kid to be as prepared as possible for when they eventually take over...

Valentine's Day is coming up. And if you haven't planned something special for your significant other, don't worry, we've got you covered! Here's how to serve up a Valentine's Day dinner on the barbecue that'll score you brownie points. Setting up a dinner table...

Camping in the beautiful outdoors is undoubtedly beautiful, not to mention a lot of fun too! However, cooking over the campfire may not be quite as exciting. Because cooking over the campfire takes a certain level of skill, or the right level of finesse, if you will,...

Most people would agree that the costs involved in barbecuing do tend to add up. And can actually verge on being quite expensive if you're planning on serving up the works. Nonetheless, there are ways to cut down on costs here and there without seeming too obvious....

If variety is the spice of life, then the KUDU Grill has this quality in spades! In fact, we'd go so far as to say that you'll undoubtedly be spoiled for choice. We'll even add to that statement and say that any home-cook or pitmaster would be more than happy to have...

One thing is for sure, planning a wood burning BBQ grill is something to look forward to. And not just on home ground, either. Actually, it's a celebrated occasion south of the equator, too. In fact, if you've ever been to a South African braai, you'll know that these...

As far as dinner etiquette goes, we've all seen (and have perhaps been a little intimidated by) dinner table rules that can verge on being a little too formal. However, you may be relieved to hear that stuffy dinner rules don't tend to apply with custom built charcoal...

As far as ending off a meal goes, some would argue that after-dinner treats are just as essential to round off a full-course meal as an appetizer or entrée. Of course, we wouldn't expect less from a barbecue cooker either!  In fact, you could think of it as an...

If you're planning on cooking a delicious meal while on safari, it can be tricky if you don't have the right equipment on hand. After all, you're usually out in the wild with no kitchen facilities or cooking utensils available and often have just to make do with what...

The history of soul food dates back as far as one can remember. Indeed, it is a blend of multicultural cuisines that is so diverse it had to be mentioned. But what is soul food? And what is it that makes it so uniquely American and so perfect for preparation over the...

Sausages are just one type of meat that can be cooked in any which way and still taste great. While many people prefer to fry or boil them, grilling is also a popular method to extract the most flavor you can from your chosen protein. In addition to this, there are so...

Christmas is around the corner, but this doesn't mean you have to necessarily host your special occasion indoors. In fact, with outdoor cookers such as the KUDU Grill, you can take this tradition outdoors. And make it a Christmas barbecue dinner to remember instead....

Now that the cooler weather is settling in, you may be dreaming of hearty and comforting soups and stews to ease into the colder weather. You might even be under the impression that mastering the perfect rich and velvety soup or stew recipe is a job best left for...

There's something so natural about cooking in the great outdoors, especially if it's over an open fire grill. It's no wonder why people have been doing it for centuries, and why they will continue to do so for many more years to come. The facts speak for themselves -...

If you've ever been to a braai in South Africa, you'll know that boerewors is a South African staple. So much so that it'll give coleslaw, and corn on the cob, a run for its money. But what makes it so legendary in South Africa is that it can be enjoyed any time of...

Cooking in the fall over a wood burner BBQ grill is arguably one of the best seasons of the year to grill. For one, you get to skip the unbearable heat of hot summer days. And you get to relish in the toasty warmth of the fire as you get to cooking your favorite fall...

2022 is set to be the year where food will be anything but boring. As far as trends go, conventional dishes will take on new identities, and tried and true food preparation methods will be turned on its head. Furthermore, wood BBQ grills will take on a whole new...

Summer may be just about ending. But that doesn't mean to have to pack your trusty grill away just yet. You can still make the most of what's left of summer by diversifying your grilling skills a little more. And if you haven’t already tried fruit on the grill,...

There's no denying that braaing is second nature for most South Africans. And why wouldn't it be? A social occasion, braaing over charcoal grills, means spending deliberate quality time with friends and family. It's a time to catch up, to celebrate. And a time to just...

While the art of barbecuing is heating up worldwide, only one state comes to mind when it comes to an open pit BBQ grill. Texas is, and forever will be, the home of open-pit-style cooking. And is one of the reasons why meat-loving foodies flock here to experience a...

The Fourth of July may be over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make barbecuing on a wood grill an ‘every weekend’ tradition. Just ask your neighbors south of the equator. For South African’s, braai culture is a lifestyle – they braai for almost any occasion. And if...

Ask anyone South African what their favorite any time snack is, and 'biltong' will most likely reign supreme. Similar to beef jerky, these two fan favorites are often mistaken for each other. However, if you’ve ever been to Africa and tasted this authentic flavor, you...

Sunday's are possibly the best day of the week – no other day is quite as relaxed (or as family-orientated) as the final rest day before a busy week resumes. And what would a traditional Sunday be without Sunday dinner with family to enjoy a delicious and lovingly...

Prosciutto, pepperoni, bacon, Parma ham - these are some of the most popular staples found in most homes and are a quick, convenient and tasty snack that can be enjoyed any time, anywhere. In addition to being convenient, savory meats that are smoked or cured either...

Fishing in the calm outdoors is a favorite pastime for those looking to escape the busyness of city life.  However, for many, it is a means to earn a living and, for some – even a professional sport.  Whatever your preference and purpose for fishing, here are a few...

What is smoking over a charcoal grill?    There's nothing quite as comparable as the luscious smoky taste you get when grilling meat over a charcoal grill - talk about utterly delectable! But for novices, getting just the right amount of char (and flavor) on your...

When there’s no time to spare, and you’re scrambling in the kitchen trying to find a quick solution for dinner time that’s rolled around yet AGAIN, a BBQ grill can be just the thing to save the day.  Furthermore, you don’t want to spend time in the hot kitchen anyway...

Enjoying hot and tasty food over a warm and cozy campfire is the perfect ending to an evening under the stars. But how do you go about cooking food to perfection when you've left all your handy kitchen accessories back home? In case you were thinking you've bitten off...

Over 1.8 million years ago, barbecuing started with our genius human ancestors sparking the idea to cook meat over the open fire. Through their traditional meat-preservation methods, the indigenous people of the Caribbean also influenced the way we cook meat over fire...

‘Kom Ons Braai!’ - that is a signal for the start of a South African braai. And as simple as it sounds, it’s the beginning of something truly magical, shared only amongst the South African people. In their country, braaing is not just a social gathering around the...

Yes, cooking with your coal grill can be romantic. In fact, there's nothing like an open fire lighting up the evening with your special someone. With an open-fire coal grill, you're not only guaranteed to eat real good, but you also have the perfect ambiance to make...

Barbecue styles are more than just the low and slow Texas-style brisket and St Louis-style ribs. Although, keep those comin'! But yes, just when you thought outdoor grilling couldn't get any more diverse, people do it differently all over the world.  Barbecue is a...