{"product_id":"misty-gully-wood-chunks-2kg-maple","title":"Misty Gully Wood Chunks 2kg - Maple","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* ── Krank width fix: hide empty sidebar, expand description ── *\/\n.section__wrapper.product-description__wrapper .product-meta.sticky-to-header {\n  display: none !important;\n}\n.section__wrapper.product-description__wrapper .product-description.rte {\n  max-width: 100% !important;\n  width: 100% !important;\n  flex: 1 1 100% !important;\n}\n\n.pd-mgwk {\n  --pd-bg: #ffffff;\n  --pd-bg-soft: #f7f5f4;\n  --pd-bg-dark: #1a1a1a;\n  --pd-accent: #c8102e;\n  --pd-accent-deep: #a00d24;\n  --pd-text: #1a1a1a;\n  --pd-text-muted: #5a5550;\n  --pd-text-light: #9a9490;\n  --pd-text-on-dark: #f0ece4;\n  --pd-text-on-dark-muted: #b8b2ab;\n  --pd-border: #e6e3e0;\n  --pd-border-dark: #2e2e2e;\n  --pd-radius: 8px;\n  font-family: inherit;\n  color: var(--pd-text);\n  max-width: 100%;\n  box-sizing: border-box;\n}\n.pd-mgwk * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n.pd-mgwk p { margin: 0 0 14px; 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}\n  .pd-mgwk-stat:nth-child(1), .pd-mgwk-stat:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--pd-border-dark); }\n  .pd-mgwk-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 20px; }\n  .pd-mgwk-specs-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }\n  .pd-mgwk-uses ul { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n  .pd-mgwk-story, .pd-mgwk-why { padding: 22px; }\n  .pd-mgwk .pd-mgwk-why-actions { flex-direction: column !important; align-items: stretch !important; }\n  .pd-mgwk a.pd-mgwk-why-btn { width: 100% !important; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- STAT STRIP --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-stats\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-stat-value\"\u003e2kg Bag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-stat-label\"\u003eFist-Sized Chunks\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-stat-value\"\u003e100% Maple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-stat-label\"\u003eMild Sweet Smoke\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-stat-value\"\u003eHam · Bacon · Veg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-stat-label\"\u003eVermont Tradition\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-stat-value\"\u003eAll-Natural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-stat-label\"\u003eChemical-Free\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-intro\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"pd-mgwk-intro-lead\"\u003eThe chunk for the Christmas ham cook. Misty Gully Maple wood chunks deliver hours of mild, slightly sweet smoke from a single fist-sized chunk: ideal for slow-cooked ham, home-cured bacon and long, low vegetable smokes in a Big Green Egg or charcoal kettle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMaple is the traditional Vermont and Canadian smoking wood for bacon and ham, with a gentle sweetness that complements cured meats without overpowering them. In chip form, maple suits short cooks like grilled bacon and quick vegetable smokes. In chunk form, the same maple smoke profile becomes the perfect partner for \u003cstrong\u003elong cooks\u003c\/strong\u003e: glazed Christmas hams, home-cured bacon over 4 to 8 hours, and slow-roasted vegetables on a kamado. Set the chunks in your lump charcoal, light the fire, walk away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FORMAT ALTERNATIVE CALLOUT --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-format-note\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-format-note-header\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-format-note-icon\"\u003e\n        \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 16v-4M12 8h.01\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"pd-mgwk-format-note-title\"\u003eChunks are designed for charcoal cooking. Got a different cooker?\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"pd-mgwk-format-note-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eGas grill with smoke box → Use \u003ca href=\"\/products\/misty-gully-wood-chips-3l-maple\"\u003eMisty Gully Maple chips\u003c\/a\u003e instead (chunks won't fit in gas smoke boxes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePellet grill (Yoder, GMG) → No pure Maple pellet exists, but our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lumber-jack-smoking-pellets-9kg-100-cherry\"\u003eLumber Jack 100% Cherry pellets\u003c\/a\u003e deliver the closest mild-sweet smoke profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FEATURES --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-features\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-feature\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 2L8 8h8l-4-6zM6 8v14h12V8H6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-title\"\u003e100% Pure Maple Wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-text\"\u003ePure maple chunks, bark on, no blending, no filler woods, no chemical treatments. Sustainable wood from premium Australian and US providers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-feature\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-title\"\u003eLong-Burn for Holiday Cooks\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-text\"\u003eA single fist-sized chunk produces an hour or more of consistent smoke. Two chunks will see a 4-6 hour Christmas ham cook through start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-feature\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8.5 14.5A2.5 2.5 0 0011 12c0-1.38-.5-2-1-3-1.072-2.143-.224-4.054 2-6 .5 2.5 2 4.9 4 6.5 2 1.6 3 3.5 3 5.5a7 7 0 11-14 0c0-1.153.433-2.294 1-3a2.5 2.5 0 002.5 2.5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-title\"\u003eHam \u0026amp; Bacon Heritage Wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-text\"\u003eMaple has been the traditional smoking wood for Vermont-style bacon and Canadian-style ham for centuries. Mild sweetness complements cured pork perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-feature\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 2v3M16 2v3M3 8h18M5 5h14a2 2 0 012 2v12a2 2 0 01-2 2H5a2 2 0 01-2-2V7a2 2 0 012-2z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-title\"\u003eBuilt for Charcoal \u0026amp; Kamado Cooking\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"pd-mgwk-feature-text\"\u003eDesigned to sit on top of lump charcoal in a Big Green Egg, Weber kettle, Hark or offset smoker. Not suitable for gas grill smoke boxes or pellet grills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- STORY --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-story\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-story-eyebrow\"\u003eThe Christmas Ham Specialist\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eThe chunk Australian Christmas BBQs were made for.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Australian Christmas ham cook is one of the great kamado traditions. A glazed leg ham in a Big Green Egg, slow-smoked across four to six hours, basted with honey and bourbon glaze every 45 minutes: it is a cook that rewards patience and proper smoke wood. Maple chunks are the right answer for every step of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe reason is simple: \u003cstrong\u003emaple's mild, sweet smoke is the traditional smoking wood for cured pork\u003c\/strong\u003e. Vermont and Canadian bacon-makers have used it for centuries. The same gentle sweetness that complements bacon and ham at breakfast is exactly what you want layered into a slow-cooked Christmas ham. Two chunks tucked into your lump charcoal will see the entire cook through without needing to refuel, leaving you free to focus on the glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eBeyond Christmas, maple chunks are the wood of choice for \u003cstrong\u003ehome-cured bacon\u003c\/strong\u003e (cold-smoked over 4 to 8 hours), \u003cstrong\u003ewhole-vegetable smoking\u003c\/strong\u003e (cabbage, capsicum, eggplant on long low cooks), and any cook where you want maple's signature mild-sweet character to develop slowly across hours rather than burst across minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SPECS --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-header\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003eWood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003e100% Maple (no blending, no filler)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003e2kg bag of approximately fist-sized chunks\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003e32 x 9 x 41 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003eBurn Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003eApproximately 1+ hour per chunk in a kamado or grill. Multiple hours in a traditional offset smoker.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003eSmoke Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003eMild, slightly sweet, with tasteable hardwood character. The traditional cured-pork smoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003eChristmas ham, home-cured bacon, glazed roasts, whole vegetables, pork shoulder.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003eUse In\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003eBig Green Egg and other kamados, Weber and other charcoal kettles, Hark and other offset smokers, traditional BBQ pits.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003eNot Suitable For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003eGas grill smoke boxes (too large), pellet grill hoppers, electric smoker chip trays.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003eSoaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003eRecommended before use to prolong burn. Water, cider or apple juice particularly suit maple's profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003eAll-natural, chemical-free, no additives\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-label\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-specs-value\"\u003eWC2KGMAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- USE CASES --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat to cook with Maple wood chunks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-uses\"\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eGlazed Christmas ham (4-6 hour BGE cook)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eHome-cured bacon (cold-smoked over 4-8 hours)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSlow-roasted ham and gammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eWhole-vegetable smoking (cabbage, capsicum, eggplant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePulled pork and pork shoulder\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMaple-glazed smoked ribs\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBeef and game jerky (long dehydration cooks)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSlow-smoked whole chickens and turkeys\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WORKS PERFECTLY WITH --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWorks perfectly with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-pairs\"\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/big-green-egg\" class=\"pd-mgwk-pair\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-eyebrow\"\u003eKamado Cooking\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-title\"\u003eBig Green Egg\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-text\"\u003eThe Christmas ham machine. Tuck maple chunks into your lump charcoal for a 4-6 hour glazed ham cook. BBQ Republic is an Official Big Green Egg Platinum Dealer.\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-cta\"\u003e\n        Shop Big Green Egg\n        \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n      \u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hark\" class=\"pd-mgwk-pair\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-eyebrow\"\u003eOffset \u0026amp; Charcoal Smokers\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-title\"\u003eHark Smokers\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-text\"\u003eCharcoal smokers and offset pits are perfect for long, low bacon cures and slow ham roasts. Hark's range delivers traditional low-and-slow smoking that maple chunks were designed for.\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-cta\"\u003e\n        Shop Hark\n        \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n      \u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n    \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/charcoal-fuel\" class=\"pd-mgwk-pair\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-eyebrow\"\u003eThe Fuel Pairing\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-title\"\u003eLump Charcoal\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-text\"\u003eChunks sit on top of burning lump charcoal. Argie Grillz Argentine Lump is our best-selling charcoal. Hardwood lump for steady heat, maple chunks for gentle smoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-pair-cta\"\u003e\n        Shop Charcoal\n        \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n      \u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- RANGE --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-range\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eExplore the full smoking wood chunk range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMaple is the ham, bacon and vegetable specialist. For bold brisket smoke try Oak. For classic American BBQ, Hickory chunks. For maximum intensity, Mesquite. For sweet pork specialist, Apple. For the Australian hickory alternative, Pecan. Browse the full Misty Gully gourmet wood chunk range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wood-chunks\" class=\"pd-mgwk-range-cta\"\u003e\n      View All Wood Chunks\n      \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WHY BBQ REPUBLIC --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-why\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pd-mgwk-why-eyebrow\"\u003eBuy from a BBQ Specialist\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eThe Sydney BBQ specialist for smoke woods, kamados and grills.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eBBQ Republic cooks on this gear every day. We know which smoke wood pairs with which protein, which format works in which cooker, and which combinations are worth your time. On display and in stock at our Wetherill Park showroom for immediate pickup or Sydney metro delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-why-actions\"\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"tel:0434010411\" class=\"pd-mgwk-why-btn\"\u003e\n        \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"fill:none;stroke:currentColor;flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M22 16.92v3a2 2 0 01-2.18 2 19.79 19.79 0 01-8.63-3.07A19.5 19.5 0 014.69 13a19.79 19.79 0 01-3.07-8.67A2 2 0 013.62 2h3a2 2 0 012 1.72c.127.96.361 1.903.7 2.81a2 2 0 01-.45 2.11L7.91 9.91a16 16 0 006.18 6.18l.98-.98a2 2 0 012.11-.45c.907.339 1.85.573 2.81.7A2 2 0 0122 16.92z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n        Call 0434 010 411\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" class=\"pd-mgwk-why-btn pd-mgwk-why-btn--ghost\"\u003e\n        \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"fill:none;stroke:currentColor;flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3 9l9-7 9 7v11a2 2 0 01-2 2H5a2 2 0 01-2-2z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"9 22 9 12 15 12 15 22\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n        Visit the Showroom\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-faq\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat does Maple wood smoke taste like?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-answer\"\u003eMild, slightly sweet, with a gentle hardwood character. Maple smoke is subtler than hickory or mesquite, with a refined sweetness that complements rather than dominates the meat. The sweetness comes through most clearly on cured products like ham and bacon, which is why maple has been the traditional smoking wood for these proteins for centuries.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy is Maple the best chunk for smoking Christmas ham?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-answer\"\u003eThree reasons. First, maple is the traditional smoking wood for cured pork: its mild sweetness complements ham glazes perfectly. Second, a single maple chunk burns for an hour or more, so two chunks will see the typical 4-6 hour Christmas ham cook through start to finish without needing to refuel. Third, maple smoke is mild enough to never overpower delicate ham flavours or compete with sweet bourbon-honey glazes. For a kamado Christmas ham, this is the bag.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow many Maple chunks for a Christmas ham?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-answer\"\u003eTwo chunks for a typical 4-6 hour Christmas ham cook in a Big Green Egg or other kamado. Tuck them into your lump charcoal before lighting. For larger hams (over 6kg) or longer cooks at lower temperatures, add a third chunk. The mild profile means you can be generous without risk of bitter or oversmoked meat.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan I cold-smoke bacon with Maple chunks?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-answer\"\u003eYes, this is one of maple's traditional applications. Cold-smoked bacon happens at low temperatures (under 30 degrees C) over 4-8 hours. Maple's mild profile and slow chunk burn make it ideal for these long, low cures. You will need a cold smoke generator or a kamado set to its lowest possible temperature with a maze smoker for sustained low-heat smoke output. Cider-soaked maple chunks add a subtle apple-cider note that complements traditional bacon cures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eShould I soak Maple chunks before use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-answer\"\u003eMisty Gully recommend soaking chunks before use to prolong burn time. For maple specifically, soaking in water, apple cider or apple juice complements the wood's natural sweet character beautifully. Soak for at least 30 minutes before use; many pitmasters soak overnight in cider for the most pronounced flavour effect.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan I use Maple chunks in a Big Green Egg?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-answer\"\u003eYes, this is one of the ideal applications. Tuck the chunks into your lump charcoal before lighting, or scatter them on already-lit lump. The BGE's low and slow temperature control (perfect for ham, bacon and pork shoulder cooks) lets maple's mild sweet smoke develop gradually across hours. Maple chunks in a BGE for Christmas ham is one of the great Australian holiday cooks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan I pick up from the showroom?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pd-mgwk-faq-answer\"\u003eYes. Misty Gully Maple wood chunks are on display and available for immediate pickup from our Wetherill Park showroom, Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm and Saturday 9am to 2pm. Sydney metro delivery is also available. Call 0434 010 411 to arrange.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Misty Gully","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46324915110060,"sku":"WC2KGMAP","price":27.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/4267\/4348\/files\/2kgMapleChunks.jpg?v=1780293564","url":"https:\/\/bbqrepublic.com.au\/products\/misty-gully-wood-chunks-2kg-maple","provider":"BBQ Republic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}