With the sunny weather approaching, Brits will soon be lighting the coals on their trusty BBQs and cooking up some delicious, sizzling treats. With popular occasions including birthdays, anniversaries and graduations; many guests look to find that unique gift for the King or Queen of the BBQ. Flowers, beer and chocolates are always good, safe, but somewhat predictable choices. So, to help in finding those slightly more creative gifts, we have put together the ‘Best of British BBQs 2016 Accessories Guide’, which looks at the best items to either save, spend or splurge on.
Personalised BBQ Tongs
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Etsy – 3 Piece Personalised BBQ Set, £14.33
Customer rating: 5/5
Contains: 1 x heavy duty tong, 1 x spatula and 1 x fork (each piece includes a leather hanging strap and is approximately 14-15″ long).
Special features: ‘we can engrave almost any name or phrase.’
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Spend:
Notonthehighstreet Personalised BBQ Tool Set, £27.50
Customer rating: 4/5
Contains: 1 x fork, 1 x spatula, 1 x basting brush and 1 x easy grip tongs all made from stainless steel and ash wood.
Special features: ‘We can engrave the tools with your own personalised message with up to 40 letters to make an extra special gift, choose from one tool or the whole set’
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Splurge:
Getting Personal Personalised BBQ Set, £54.99.
Customer rating: 5/5
Contains: 1 x Luxury wooden box, 1 x turner, 1 x tong, 1 x silicone brush, 1 x brush & 1 x fork
Special features: Personalise it with a message in up to 18 characters.
Image: Credit to gettingpersonal.co.uk
BBQ Apron
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Amazon – Licence to Grill James Bond 007 Novelty Apron, £8.49
Customer rating: 4.5/5
Description: One size fits all, large central pocket, 65% Polyester 35% Cotton,
Machine washable at 40° C
Approximate measurements: 36″ Long X 25″ Wide with generous ties.
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Spend:
Etsy – Burnt to Perfection Apron, £13.97.
Customer rating: 4.5/5
Description: One size fits all – 78cm” in length with fabric ties. 80% polyester, 20% cotton.
Image: Credit to etsy.com
Splurge:
Amazon – Breaking Bad Heisenberg Apron, £14.28
Customer rating: 4.5/5
Description: Machine washable. Made from Poly Cotton
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Personalised Chopping Board
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Personalised gift shop –Personalised Chopping Board, £14.27.
Customer rating: N/A
Materials: Solid bamboo
Special features: ‘Line 1 title up to 13 characters in length. Below it, there are 20 characters for a short message or greeting. Finally, at the bottom there are an additional 2 lines 20 characters.’
Measures approx. Height: 1.5cm Width: 20cm Length: 32cm.
Image: Credit to personalisedgiftshop.co.uk
Spend:
Etsy –Personalised Chopping Board, £18.00.
Customer rating: 5/5
Materials: Solid chunky wood
Special features: ‘The board is laser engraved so is fully useable and washable.’
Image: Credit to etsy.com
Splurge:
Etsy –Personalised Chopping Board, £27.94
Customer rating: 5/5
Materials: Materials: maple wood, beach wood, cherry wood, walnut wood, hardwood, bamboo.
Special features: Handmade, personalised and can be gift wrapped.
Product comes in a range of sizes
Small = 9” x 12”
Medium = 11” x 14”
Large = 12″ x 16″
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BBQ Spice Rubs
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Notonthehighstreet – Gourmet Rubs Gift Collection, £18.00.
Customer rating: 5/5
Flavours include:
Memphis Belle
Fifty Shades of Grey (2015 Great Taste Awards ?)
Much Adobo About Nothing (2015 Great Taste Awards ?)
Rub Me Tender
Pepper Smurf
Image: Credit to notonthehighstreet.com
Spend:
Notonthehighstreet – Ultimate World BBQ Gift Selection, £27.99.
Customer rating: N/A
Flavours include:
1x Ras el Hanout Rub
1x Harissa Rub
1x Italian Rub
1x Peppery Rub
1x Herby Fish Rub
1x Tandoori Rub
1x Barbeque Rub
1x Chipotle Rub
1x Chimichurri Rub
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Splurge:
Notonthehighstreet – Ultimate World BBQ Gift Selection, £27.99.
Customer rating: N/A
Flavours include:
1. Smokey Chipotle Bbq Spice Rub 40g
2. Louisiana Cajun Spice Rub 40g
3. Pitmaster Bbq Spice Rub 40g (Won 1st Place in the 2015 National Chilli Awards for Best Rub/Spice Blend)
4. Mexican Jalapeno and Lime Spice Rub 40g
5. Smokey Cocoa Chilli Spice Rub 40g
6. Lemon Chilli and Garlic Spice Rub 40g
7. Jamaican Jerk Spice Rub 40g
8. Piri Piri Spice Rub 40g
9. Brazilian Spice Rub 40g
10. South Carolina Bbq Spice Rub 40g
11. Spiced Mango and Lime Spice Rub 40g
12. Japanese Wasabi and Lime Spice Rub 40g
Image: Credit to notonthehighstreet.com
Novelty BBQ Gifts
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B&Q – Jack Daniels Wood Smoking BBQ Chips, £6.00.
Customer rating: 4.5/5
Description: ‘This Jack Daniels 1kg smoking chips pack is specially designed for domestic use. It gently infuses the food whilst cooking it. It has a jack daniel’s whiskey. It is made from 100% recycled materials.’
Guarantee – 1 year
Made from responsibly sourced, Forest Friendly timber
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Splurge:
Amazon – Pacman Ice Cube Trays, £5.59.
Customer rating: 4.5/5
Description: ‘This iconic retro design makes 12 Pac-Man and Ghost shaped ice cubes.’
Image: Credit to amazon.co.uk
Splurge:
IWOOT – BBQ Sword, £13.99.
Customer rating: 4.5/5
Description: ‘Whether you fancy yourself as the fifth musketeer, or perhaps the next Zorro (it strangely comes with a cut-out mask) then there can be no better way to sear your sausage than with this seriously silly sabre. It measures 48.5 cm long, has a wooden handle, and the metal guard will stop you getting splattered with fat as your sausage sizzles.’
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