Question 1

What size potjie pot do I need?

Accepted Answer

Potjie sizes run from No. 1/4 (about 1-2 people) up to No. 25 (large catering). A No. 3 (around 8 L) suits a family of 6-8.

Question 2

What sizes do the Big5 kettle braais come in?

Accepted Answer

Three sizes: 36 cm (14.5 inch, compact), 47 cm (18 inch, medium portable) and 57 cm (22 inch, large). The kettle braais are made in South Africa.

Question 3

How do I season a cast iron potjie?

Accepted Answer

Wash, dry, coat with a thin layer of oil and heat until it smokes; repeat a few times to build a non-stick patina, and re-oil after each wash.

Question 4

What is in the Big5 Outdoor range?

Accepted Answer

Big5's own heavy-gauge kettle braais (36 cm, 47 cm, 57 cm) made in South Africa, plus cast iron 3-leg potjie pots from No. 1/4 to No. 25. Free delivery over R 800.

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Big5 Kettle Braai 22inch (57cm) Large Portable

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