Open Air Life * | Forno Plancha Square Barbecue Tendy Style

Perfectforsocialgatheringsandalfrescoparties,Thesebarbecuesisahealthywaytocookandpreparefood.

Thesphericalbowlhasaroundwide,Thickflatroastingplatethatyouuseasteppanyakiorplancha.

Planchastylecookingallowsyourtocookvegetables,Seafood,Steaksorevenfryeggs,Quicklyandeasily.

Themetalplatehasdifferentcookingtemperatures,Thecentreoftheplateishotterthantheouteredges,Soyoucanmovethefoodroundwhencookingfromhottowarmertemperatures,Allowingthefoodtobeservedtoperfection.

Thecircularshapeallowsyoutocooksavouryfoodsononesideandvegetablesorevendesertsontheother.

Thegrillwhichfitsoverthecentreoffthegrillallowsyoutobbqorgrillatthesametimeasusingtheplanchahotplate.

Thereisachoiceofbasestofittotheplanchabbq,Choosefromstandardlegs,Throughtothekitchenbaseswhichgivestorageforlogsaswellasafoodpreparationsurface.

Usingforfirsttime:

Whenyouusetheforno Forthefirsttime,Itisimportanttomakeasmallfireforthefirst25Minutesbeforebuildingthefireup.
Theheavyroastingplatewillbecomesignificantlywarmerontheundersidethanontheupperside.Duetothistemperaturedifference,Theplatewilldrawhollow.Afterthefirstuse,Theplatehas’Settled’Andthisprocedureisnolongernecessary.
Theforno Cookingunitwillworkbestafterithasbeenusedonceortwiceand’Seasoned’Andtheoilhasbeenburnedintotheplate.
Cookingontheroastingplatewillbeeasieraftertheoilhas’Burnt-In’,Thisalsoprotectstheplatefromrustingwhennotinuse.
Thebestistouseavegetableoilwithahighdegreeofcombustion,Suchassunfloweroil.

Maintenance:
Cleaningtheforno Isnotreallynecessary.Thecookingoilandfoodremainscanbeslidintothefirewithaspatulaafteruse.Ifdesired,Theroastingplatecanbecleanedwithadampclothbeforeuse.Thebbqcanwithstandalltypesofweatherandrequiresnofurthermaintenance.

Temperature:
Afterabout25-30Minutesofburning,Theroastingplateoftheforno Willhavereachedatemperatureof275-300 Contheinneredge.Whenthefirehasbeenmade,Youcanstartbygreasingtheplateandusealittlemoreoiltocook.Thetemperatureoftheouteredgeisslightlylowersoyoucanswitchbetweenroastingfoodandkeepingfoodwarm.Whenheatingtheroastingplate,Theplatewillslightlydipsoexcessoilandfatswillautomaticallyendupinthefire.Whentheplatehascooleddown,Itwillcompletelystraightenoutagain.