From handy tools and gadgets to BBQ accessories and outdoor essentials, we’ve compiled a list of perfect gifts for dad this Father’s Day.
BBQ Must-Haves
Made from 100% organic coconut fibre, Jealous Devil Boom Fire Starters (RRP $17.95) are the perfect choice to light your grill, firepit or even fireplace. Odourless, smokeless and water-resistant, one fire starter can burn for over 20 minutes and ensures that your food retains its authentic flavour.
If you love smoking meat, Jealous Devil Smoke Wood Blocks (RRP $34.95) deliver great results every time. Cut to the same size for repeatable smoke, three styles of 100% natural hardwood blocks are available. Whiskey Barrel, Hickory, and Cherry wood blocks add a rich and distinctive flavour to your meal.
For BBQ enthusiasts who find themselves hosting parties every weekend, a long-lasting flame with minimal maintenance is a must-have. Jealous Devil Chunx XL Lump Charcoal 4.5kg (RRP $29.95) is made of sustainably sourced 100% South American hardwood that is made to burn hotter and longer without sparks or flare ups.
With the charcoal producing less ash while enhancing the flavour of your culinary creations, friends and family will be coming back for seconds.
The Entertainer
Dad can transform his backyard into a cosy sanctuary with an Aurus 450 Low Smoke Technology Fire Pit (from RRP $149). The Aurus fire pit range, available at Bunnings nationwide, utilises innovative dual-wall ventilation to reduce smoke by up to 50 per cent whilst their compact, sleek design presents an attractive and sophisticated living solution – one that’s also portable, allowing Australians to take their new outdoor centrepiece anywhere they go!
Cooking in Style
Perfect for sharing, pizza is the holy grail of spring and summer entertaining. The Cozze 13” Electrical Pizza Oven (RRP $549) makes healthy, home-made pizza fun and easy. With three effective elements totalling 2200W and solid LFGB-approved cordierite pizza stone, the Cozze heats up in 20 minutes to then cook pizzas in just two minutes. the Cozze is versatile and great for tortillas, flatbread, calzones and steaks, which sizzle perfectly on the pizza stone. The Cozze 13” Electrical Pizza Oven is available at Mitre 10 & Harvey Norman.
Surprise Dad with everything he could ever want in a grill with the Char-Griller Smokin’ Champ (RRP $499). Designed with simplicity in mind, this charcoal grill and smoker features extreme ease-of-use features to help Dad master any BBQ. With optimum versatility, the Smokin’ Champ is big enough for six racks of ribs, eight chickens, six shoulders, or four briskets, giving dad the chance to take his grill skills to the next level. The Char-Griller Smokin’ Champ is available at Bunnings Warehouse and selected independent retailers nationwide.
Pit Barrel Cooker Co.
Barrel style cooking is nothing new, but never before has vertical barrel cooker been brought to the mass market in a form that is both affordable and extremely easy to use. The Pit Barrel Cooker (RRP $479) can cook anything from meats including brisket, pork, ribs to veggies flawlessly. What really sets it apart from horizontal cookers is its 120 Litres capacity of cooking space in total, more than double that of regular horizontal cookers. Unlike traditional grills, the cylindrical shape of the Pit Barrel® and Hook ‘n Hang™ method places the food in the centre of the action, heating the meat from all sides at once. The Pit Barrel Cooker is available at selected independent retailers nationwide.
Outdoor Adventurers
For those who love outdoor activities, Thermacell has some great gift suggestions including the Thermacell EX90 (RRP $99.95), a rechargeable mosquito repeller built to withstand the rigours of outdoor life, the Thermacell EX90 is your ideal companion to take when boating, camping, caravanning or outdoor entertaining. Boasting a 9-hour battery life, the EX90 offers a 28m2 zone of advanced mosquito protection. Available at https://www.bcf.com.au/, http://www.anacondastores.com/ and http://www.amazon.com.au/.
Let Dad kick his feet up in a Two Trees Double Hammock Kit (RRP $139). With a 200kg capacity and an easy tool-less assembly stand, there’s a range of fabric design options. The Two Trees Grey & White Pinstripe Double Hammock Kit is available at Bunnings Warehouse nationwide.
