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How to Burp Your Egg

how to burp your

Open with care and style

When it’s time to dive into a delicious cook, remember to treat your Big Green Egg with a little respect! Start by 'burping' your Egg—this is just a fancy way of saying you should open the lid a few centimeters first. This slow release lets air in gradually, keeping those unexpected flare-ups at bay and protecting your hands from a sudden burst of heat. 

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Lift with Confidence

Once you've burped and bounced, it’s time to fully lift the lid and unleash the flavors waiting inside! Remember, every time you open your Egg, give it that loving burp first. With this easy routine, you’ll keep your cooking adventures fun and your hands safe—ready to enjoy all the deliciousness your Big Green Egg has to offer! 

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Unpacking and Assembling Your Egg

Unpacking and Assembling Your Egg

Congratulations on purchasing a Big Green Egg! We exercise great care during the manufacturing and packing processes to facilitate trouble-free assembly. Always use extreme care when moving or loading/unloading an...

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