Are you all set to buy an outdoor gas griddle? Hey, that’s amazing news as griddles are a versatile cooking appliance and assure lip-smacking gourmet not just for breakfast- but for lunch and dinner too. Some of the best brands for griddles are Camp Chef, Cuisinart as well as Blackstone griddles. So, what’s the first thing that you are going to cook to inaugurate your coveted outdoor gas griddle? There are actually plenty of food items from variety of cuisines that you can try out on a griddle, so much so, that you would be spoilt for choices. Do read this article to see the best outdoor gas griddles in the market in 2021
To make things easier for you, here is a useful blog post on top recipes to try on your brand new outdoor gas griddle.
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Tex-Mex Style Haystack
This is a Tex-Mex twist on the good old haystack which would be a hit for your Sunday breakfast or brunch parties. If you often host large parties at your colossal lawn, you might consider buying a big 36 inch griddle.
Ingredients:
- Sour cream- 2/3 cup
- Green onions – 3 (finely sliced)
- Chopped sun-dried tomatoes- 2 tablespoons
- Minced cilantro – 2 tablespoons
- Tex-Mex seasoning-2 and half tablespoons
- Hash Brown – little more than 3 cups (shredded)
- Panko crumbs – half cup
- Mexican cheese mix – 1/3 cup (shredded)
- Salt- ¼ teaspoon
- Canola oil- 5 tablespoons
- Salsa- half cup
- Large eggs- 6
- Coarsely chopped bacon strips- 4 (cooked)
- Green onions- chopped
Cooking Steps:
- Combine tomatoes, green onions, sour cream, seasoning (half) and cilantro in one bowl
- Use paper towel to dry hash brown.
- Get another bowl hereand mix bread crumbs, potatoes, salt, seasoning and cheese
- Connect your griddle to power source and heat oil (3 tablespoons) on medium-high heat. Put the potato mix and flatten it slightly. Then, you have to fry it till the mix reaches the beautiful golden brown color. After that, take them out from the griddle and place on a paper towel.
- Now, heat the remaining oil on medium heat. Put the eggs onto griddle. Lower the heat and cook till yokes start to thicken. Now, flip eggs and cook to preferred doneness
- Finally, top the potato patties with the cream mixture, bacon, egg and salsa. Sprinkle green onions to complete the dish.
Grilled Pepperoni and Cheese Sandwich
The outdoor gas flat top grills are one of the best for all those scrumptious grilled sandwiches. If you share a mutual love for grilled sandwich and pepperoni, here is a lip-smacking recipe on this page.
Ingredients:
- Softened butter – 6 tablespoons
- Mayonnaise- 3 tablespoons
- Parmesan cheese- 3 tablespoons
- Onion Powder- 1/8 teaspoon
- Sourdough Bread – 8 slices
- Sliced Brie cheese – 4 ounces
- White Cheddar (shredded) cheese- half cup
- Monterey Jack (shredded) cheese- half cup
- Gruyere (shredded) cheese- half cup
- Pepperoni – 24 slices
Cooking Steps:
- First, spread butter (3 tablespoons) on one side of bread slices. Then, place the bread (with butter side facing down) on your griddle. Keep the heat on medium-low range for 2-3 minutes. Now, remove the bread slices from griddle.
- Take a bowl and mix all the cheese types, except Parmesan and Brie. Take another bowl and mix together Parmesan cheese, butter, onion powder and mayonnaise.
- Now, you will assemble the sandwiches. Take 4 bread slices and top the toasted side with pepperoni. Then, add Brie and sprinkle the first cheese mix over Brie. Put the other slices on top of the loaded slices- the toasted part should stay inward. Now, spread the mayonnaise mix on outside of all the sandwiches.
- Put the sandwiches on your skillet, turn on the heat and cook till the cheese melts. In other words, you have to cook each side for around 5 to 6 minutes
- Serve immediately
So, here you have two delicious and easy recipes for your outdoor gas griddle. However, you should know that your griddle experience depends much on the model you buy. A good suggestion would be to check fr reviews and ratings on different models. You will also find hod9.com very helpful on tips on how to choose the most suitable outdoor gas griddle for your backyard. Make sure the one you buy has got enough burner and BTUs for your cooking needs. Besides, it should also be compatible with your gas arrangements. Finally, your chosen griddle should be backed by rave reviews and ratings.