Where Can I Buy A Flambadou In South Africa

What is a Flambadou?

Culinary magic – our Flambadou is a heavy-duty steel cone, with a slotted opening at the base, attached to a long handle.

This historic piece of outdoor cooking kit is intended to be heated until glowing red and then used to ignite and melt fat to drip seductively on to your barbecued food.

Where Can I Buy A Flambadou In South Africa?

What is the use of flambadou?

You hang your meat to roast (using a frame or metal basket) over the white-hot coals of your fire. Then you nestle the cone of your flambeau onto the fire and heat it until it glows red-hot. It can then be filled with oil, butter, or solid fat like lard or dripping and held or hung over the meat.

What is a flambeau made of?

It’s a cast iron cone with a large opening at the top and a small one at the bottom attached to a long metal handle (generally 1m) which is designed to heat until red hot to ignite and melt fat quickly.