
Big K Professional Marabu Lumpwood Charcoal 15kg
Big KBig K Professional Marabu Lumpwood Charcoal 15kg is a premium-grade charcoal made from sustainably sourced marabu wood. Known for its high heat output, long burn time and low ash production, this restaurant-quality charcoal is a reliable choice for serious home cooks, BBQ lovers and grill enthusiasts. Whether you're slow smoking meats, grilling vegetables or firing up a pizza oven, this lumpwood charcoal delivers consistent, dependable results without excessive smoke or sparking.
Its dense composition means fewer top-ups, less mess and better temperature control, making it especially useful for longer cooks or indirect heat cooking. Unlike regular lumpwood, Big K Marabu offers a longer burn with a neutral aroma, allowing your food to shine without overpowering it.
Key Features
- Long-lasting high heat, ideal for grilling, searing and low-and-slow cooking.
- Low smoke and low ash help keep your BBQ area cleaner with less mess to tidy up.
- 100% natural and additive-free, made from sustainably sourced invasive thorn trees.
- Ready to cook within 30 minutes.
- Up to 3 hours cooking time, perfect for restaurants or large events.
- Size: 15kg bag
Is Marabu lumpwood charcoal good for smoking meat?
Yes, it’s excellent for smoking thanks to its long burn and neutral flavour, allowing you to add your preferred wood chips for extra aroma. Check out our range of smoking chips in our BBQ & Smoking section.
Does this charcoal produce a lot of smoke?
No, one of the main benefits of Big K Marabu is that it burns cleanly with minimal smoke and sparking, ideal for enclosed BBQs or urban gardens.
How long does it burn?
Marabu charcoal is very dense, so it burns longer than standard lumpwood, often lasting 3 hours depending on airflow and cooking setup.
Is this charcoal environmentally friendly?
Yes, it’s made from invasive Marabu wood from thorn trees, helping restore ecosystems. It’s also 100% natural with no chemical additives.