Gourmet BBQ System (GBS) Weber® (2024)

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This video features Richard Holden, the Gourmet BBQ chef, and Ian Hodgett, from Hayes Garden World, who explain what the Weber Gourmet Barbecue System (GBS) is and what accessories are available. These accessories can open up a whole new world of BBQ cooking; well away from the traditional burgers and sausages.

Barbecuing gives you access to a whole gastronomic universe and Weber's Gourmet BBQ System (GBS) will really get your taste buds going. And it is so easy to use.

The Weber Westerner – one of the rarest Weber grills we've seen. I nearly shat myself on Saturday when this ULTRA RARE GRILL appeared on eBay. Not only is this cow skulled beauty the rarest of rare – it's also in fantastic condition. According to the Weber Timeline, the Westerner became available in 1958.

Why are Weber grills so expensive? USA-made Weber grills cost more than many of their competitors (although they're by no means the priciest girls on the market). This is in part due to the relatively high labor costs for onshore manufacturing. They're also made from premium materials, guaranteed to last a long time.

The GBS system (Gourmet BBQ System) is Weber's innovative method of allowing you to replace the round middle section of your cooking grate with a wide range of specialised accessories - such as a pizza stone, wok, dutch oven, poultry roaster and griddle. see below how to use a gbs poultry roaster.