Last fall Matt O’Brien, a WKC Statesmen, blogger, community leader, and all around awesome guy, was chosen as Weber’s Biggest Fan. They sent camera crews to his house, powdered his nose, and captured footage of Matt in his natural offline habitat – cleaning, arranging, and utilizing his spectacular collection of Weber charcoal grills. They also…
When cleaning a vintage Weber Kettle there are always a few products and tools that are close at hand. Steel Wool, A Razor Scraper, Spray degreaser and now the most recent addition to the all star lineup is a product called Evapo-Rust. Many have probably heard about it at one time or another but the…
Of all the vintage accessories, the Weber Barbecue Accessories Starter Set was likely the most commonly sold add-on besides a cover. That being the case, if you are a kettle collector or flipper you’ve bound to have come across bits and pieces of this set along the way. Either a rusty old roast rack, a tool holder or even a set of the…
As most of you know, finding a nice colored vintage Weber grill isn’t an easy thing, especially now that Weber Kettle Collecting has grown into a world-wide hobby. Now imagine this: It’s 4:30 am. In the darkness of predawn, you are taking your daily walk. You take your typical route and you stumble across an odd…
I’ve always been curious about silicone grilling gloves, so when WKC member @fedex posted up an Amazon deal that was too good to pass up I decided to give them a try. This particular offering is made by a company called Ancient BBQ and can be found here: Amazon – Silicone Grilling Gloves Below is some additional information found on the AncientBBQ website: ” Heat…
It’s been a CRAZY year already, and it’s only APRIL. So far this year we’ve hit: – 11,000 members – 160,000 messages – 13,000 kettles owned We’ve been featured on Mint.com, a few magazines that I can’t remember the name of (apparently people still read magazines). We’ve formed partnerships with Aaron Franklin, Thermaworks, Cajun Bandit,…
This is the only Smokey Joe we have documented that has a Diet Mountain Dew logo and script on the handle. It is currently owned by WKC member Troy Dunn, aka “dwnthehatch”. This is a new Smokey Joe with a vent code of “AT” which dates it to a 2013 grill. Typically we see the logo grills…
Hope you all had a great Easter weekend! This weeks featured cook is brought to you by @MrHoss who was at it again and cooked up an amazing Prime Rib Easter Feast. Not only does the food look excellent, it was also all prepared on a couple of beautiful vintage Redhead’s! So stop staring, wipe the drool off your chin and…
The name of this cook alone gets me salivating a bit… and if that doesn’t do it for you, the pictures sure will! Thanks to member WNC for sharing this outstanding planked salmon plate up done on the kettle. While checking out his great write up don’t miss the member comments as well for additional tips on cedar plank preparation. http://weberkettleclub.com/forums/bbq-food-pics/maple-mustard-plank-salmon/…
“Expand your barbeque repertoire! Weber’s lightweight aluminum , easy to clean griddle lets you enjoy lots of new foods outdoors, from bacon and eggs to a grilled cheese sandwich.” This aluminum griddle fits perfectly into a 22.5″ kettle and is also dishwasher-safe which is a big plus for cleanup afterwards. The raised lip keeps everything…
