Trucker Accessories for Cooking on the Road
Summer weather is here for all truck drivers in North America. Let’s face it – due to the new Hours of Service ruling, you’re going to have quite a few hours of downtime whether you want it or not. So why not be productive with it and cook something penny-wise and handmade? We’ve got the goods for the savvy trucker: accessories that can really cook up a storm.
Portable gas and charcoal grills are a popular item with truckers. There’s tons of models to choose from. Which are some of our driver friends’ favorites? We have a few suggestions, but as always, we welcome suggestions from our truck driver readers too.
Give us a recommendation and we’ll have our drivers put it to the test!
Truckier Accessories: Affordable Portable Grills
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Unique folding design is compact but big enough to cook for 4-6 people.
6,000-BTU stainless steel burner provides even heat distribution.
Removable water pan / grease tray also makes clean-up a breeze.
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4-burger grill surface; smooth griddle removes for stove access.
2 main burners provide 28,000 BTUs total; push-button ignition.
Disposable propane tank not included.
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10,000 BTUs of heat.
Large interior grill cooking space, custom open-air griddle on hood.
Sturdy legs and locking handle for transportation.
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Weighs only 8 lbs.
Folds up into 6″ x 8″ square just 1″ thick.
Heat-resistant painted steel frame.
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Molded handle for portability and clip-on shoulder strap.
Weighs just 15 lbs.
Variable heat control valve for vegetables.
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Weighs just 8 lbs.
Triple nickel-plated cooking grate.
10 year limited warranty.
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Sturdy stand holds grill at ideal cooking height.
5,500 BTU stainless-steel burner and porcelain-enameled grate.
Stand sets up and packs away in seconds.
Integrated lid lock keeps lid secure.
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Rugged cast-iron construction will last years.
Non-stick surface cleans easily by hand.
Flip door for easy access to coals.
Limited lifetime warranty.
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Oh why not? Your hot dogs are better than store hot dogs!
Holds 2 buns and 2 wieners for instant din-din.
Comes in fiesta red or canary yellow just like you’re at the circus.
Comes with tongs so you can instantly grab meat and begin swallowing.
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