In summer we feel like eating in the garden or terrace accompanied by our loved ones. For this reason, we equip ourselves with solutions to cook easily and outdoors.
Barbecues and paella pans are the most popular solutions for gathering around a table and enjoying delicious roast meat or an exquisite seafood paella.
To make things easy for you and make the right purchase, at El Comprador de La Vanguardia we explain the different types of these two cooking tools and we propose high-quality models. Take note because you will surely find the barbecue or paellera that fits your needs and budget.
If you have space at home, you use the barbecue often, but your budget is limited, we suggest the Series 2 Classic LX model from the Campingaz brand. A gas barbecue at a moderate price for this type of barbecue.
It has 2 high-performance aluminized steel burners (7.5 kW) with quick and safe ignition. In addition, it has two parts: griddle and grill.
The trolley has a small integrated stainless steel shelf ideal for storing spices, condiments and sauces. Its comfortable folding side tables are perfect for keeping essential equipment within easy reach.
If you do not have a very large outdoor space, or you know that you will use the barbecue from time to time, we suggest this small-sized charcoal barbecue with TecTake wheels.
It has a 46×35 cm chrome grill, the lid has a thermometer, it has an adjustable air inlet and outlet, and an also adjustable side ventilation device.
In addition, it has a very comfortable height to work at 123cm, wheels so that it can be moved easily and a very comfortable table to place trays, plates or condiments.
The American brand Weber was the one who created the round and portable barbecues and in its 70-year history it has been perfecting them until reaching a compact model, but of great quality. In fact, they are considered the best barbecues of this type.
The Kettle Compact model has a vitreous steel tank and lid, fiberglass-reinforced nylon handles, two aluminum ventilation valves, a chrome-plated steel cooking grate, a temperature regulator and an aluminum ash collector plate.
A superior quality barbecue that will last you many years or a lifetime. In addition, it has wheels so you can move it easily. It is available in 47cm or 57cm in diameter.
Lotusgrill is a barbecue that works with charcoal, but that allows you to use it outside and inside the house because it generates almost no smoke. In addition, it is light and manageable, so you can take it wherever you go, even on vacation.
It has a built-in fan that generates air circulation, which allows the grill to be ready to start cooking in less than 5 minutes.
It measures 32 cm in diameter, an ideal size for 4 or 5 servings. It is very easy to ignite and even more so if you use the bioethanol gel of the same brand.
It is available in 6 colors and includes a Lotusgrill protective bag.
This electric grill from the Cecotec brand has surprising power for its price: 2400 watts. You can also regulate the temperature, and even adjust the height of the rack in 3 levels depending on the point at which you want to cook the food.
It is made of stainless steel that heats up quickly and makes it easy and quick to clean. Excess fat is easily removed thanks to its grease collection tray. In addition, the tray is removable and facilitates quick cleaning.
This is the typical polished steel paella pan, the kind that was used more than 30 years ago and is still used today.
Their secret is the results they offer, especially if they have a large paellero burner under them that allows them to evenly distribute the heat over the entire surface.
Specifically, this model has a diameter of 55 cm (many other sizes available) where you can prepare a paella for 16 people. In other words, your ideal companion if you want to bring the whole family together at home.
The enameled paella pans do not differ much from the traditional option. Both achieve optimal results and are perfect for making a good paella. What is an advantage is cleanliness.
Enamelled paella pans, or also known as “vitrified” pans, protect the polished steel from rust, allowing the paella to soak until it is cleaned without risk of rust.
We propose you the enameled paella pan from the Garcima brand, the best seller on Amazon for its quality and also because it is available in many sizes.
This black multifunction paella pan is made of steel, has a diameter of 40 cm and a depth of 9 cm. You can use it for when you go on vacation or camping.
You can choose the cooking temperature, it has five different temperature settings. It includes an indicator light that alerts you when you have reached the correct temperature. Besides, its integrated handles are heat resistant and make it easier for you to move the paella pan.
Thanks to its non-stick properties, you can cook with just a few drops of oil, food does not stick and you can keep food hot.
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