Cowboy Brand Briquettes

These are made from 95% hardwood charcoal and real hickory wood, held together by a natural vegetable starch binder. They contain no coal, chemical additives, or fillers.

Unlike standard briquettes that often rely on coal or chemical binders, these use a natural vegetable binder and a high percentage of hardwood. This results in a cleaner burn and the authentic smoke flavor of real hickory wood.

Yes, these briquettes are compatible with all outdoor cooking appliances, including kettle grills, smokers, and kamado-style cookers.

Not necessarily. Because real hickory wood is blended directly into the briquettes, they provide a distinct, earthy smoke flavor on their own. However, you can certainly add extra wood chunks if you prefer a more intense smoke profile.

These are designed to light faster than standard briquettes. You should be ready to start cooking shortly after the coals ash over, though exact timing depends on your lighting method and grill setup.

Yes. They are engineered to provide even, long-lasting heat, making them a reliable choice for both quick grilling and longer, low-and-slow smoking sessions.