The best homemade barbecue: dozens of popular models + what to look for when choosing

Among home appliances, the shish kebab leader of the domestic producer Energy is the leader. The design is made so that the skewers are covered on all sides by a metal casing, so greasy spray does not fall on the surrounding objects. In addition to skewers, the kit includes cups for collecting juice, which is released during the cooking process.

The average cooking time is about 15 minutes. Thanks to the automatic rotation, the pieces are evenly fried on all sides. Handles and some parts are made of heat-resistant plastic.

Specifications:

• case - aluminum / plastic;
• color - black / metallic;
• power - 1000 W;
• grease pan - yes;
• the number of skewers - 5;
• automatic rotation - yes;
• dimensions (g * w * h) - 18.5 * 21.4 * 45 cm;
• weight - 2.1 kg.

Shish kebab is intended for cooking not only meat or fish, but also vegetables. Suitable for use in a family of 2-3 people. Convenient for transportation and storage in the kitchen cabinet.

The second position in the ranking is occupied by the Chinese model of the REDMOND brand. Shish kebab, like all appliances of this manufacturer, is reliable and well assembled. The case is located vertically, inside a removable metal flask - 6 skewers. To prevent pieces of meat from touching, it is recommended to cut into smaller pieces than usual.

The device is equipped with a light indicator that lights up when connected to the mains. The length of the power cord is only 1 m, this must be taken into account when choosing the installation location.

Specifications:

• case - metal / plastic;
• color - black / silver;
• power - 900 W;
• grease pan - yes;
• the number of skewers - 6;
• automatic rotation - yes, 2 rpm;
• dimensions (g * w * h) - 18 * 21.5 * 46.5 cm;
• weight - 1.8 kg.

Users note a good degree of roasting meat. It is enough for 4-6 servings. Shish kebab is suitable for home or country use.

An honorable third place is occupied by a barbecue with a thematic name “Hunt-3”. Despite the Russian name of the brand, the equipment is produced in China. By design, the device does not differ from the two previous options - a vertical collapsible sleeve with a heating element located in the center. The cover and skewers 32 cm long are equipped with handles made of heat-resistant plastic.

The spiral along the entire length is heated to 650 degrees, which ensures a good and uniform roasting of pieces of meat. Each skewer is equipped with a cup for draining fat.

Specifications:

• case - aluminum / plastic;
• color - black / silver;
• power - 1000 W;
• grease pan - yes;
• the number of skewers - 5;
• automatic rotation - yes, 2 rpm;
• dimensions (g * w * h) - 18.5 * 21.8 * 44.2 cm;
• weight - 1.94 kg.

Shish kebab is suitable for cooking dinner of meat or vegetables for 2-3 people. According to reviews, the device is reliable and easy to use.

The top five hit the electric skewer of the Chinese brand Sakura. Using it, you can simultaneously cook up to 1 kg of meat. The manufacturer claims that any kind of meat will produce a fragrant and juicy dish. Uniform frying provides a slow rotation speed of 3 revolutions per minute.

5 removable cups are attached to skewers equipped with thermally insulated handles, into which fat and juice flow down during cooking. The design is completely collapsible, making it very easy to wash and clean parts.

Specifications:

• case - aluminum / plastic;
• color - black / silver;
• power - 1000 W;
• grease pan - yes;
• the number of skewers - 5;
• automatic rotation - yes, 3 rpm;
• dimensions (g * w * h) - 18.5 * 18.5 * 39 cm;
• weight - 1.82 kg.

In the barbecue you can fry pieces of meat or fish, sausages, various vegetables. The finished dish is enough to feed 3-4 people.

Five closes home barbecue brand Spektr-Pribor. Part of the technical information becomes clear from the name of the model, which indicates the power and operating voltage. The device has a protection class of IP20 and is manufactured according to the requirements of GOST 14254. The design is standard, as with all of the above models.

The body of the barbecue is quite voluminous, accommodates from 1.6 to 2 kg of meat. 15 minutes are enough for easy frying, more thorough frying takes about half an hour. The service life specified by the manufacturer is 10 years.

Specifications:

• case - metal;
• color - black / metallic;
• power - 1250 W;
• grease pan - yes;
• the number of skewers - 6;
• automatic rotation - yes, 2 rpm;
• dimensions (g * w * h) - 24.5 * 24.5 * 45.5 cm;
• weight - 2.5 kg.

In the barbecue you can quickly cook a large amount of meat, fish, sausages, sausages or kupat for grilling. The device allows you to feed a family or company of 5-6 people.

The model of the Polaris brand popular in Russia got into the sixth position. It is more expensive than alternative devices from other manufacturers, but fundamentally does not differ from them. In the set - 5 skewers, for each of them there is a cup for draining fat. Shish kebabs are cooked for approximately 20 minutes, providing quick cooking of meat.

A distinctive feature is the material of manufacture - stainless steel. A heating element and skewers are made of it.

Specifications:

• case - from high quality steel;
• color - black / metallic;
• power - 1000 W;
• grease pan - yes;
• the number of skewers - 5;
• automatic rotation - yes, 2 rpm;
• dimensions (g * w * h) - 21 * 21 * 37 cm;
• weight - 1.77 kg.

Shish kebab is more compact than similar products, so it holds a limited amount of meat, cut into small pieces. Provides a hot lunch to a family of 2-3 people.

Another “Chinese” Kitfort brand stands out from the rest, more modest models, appearance. The protective screen covers the internal parts only halfway, but the heat is compensated by the rapid rotation of the pan - 12 revolutions per minute.

The small-sized device holds 4 kg of raw meat distributed over 7 skewers: 6 of them are located at the edges, 1 - in the middle. Whole chicken or large pieces of meat can be strung on a central skewer.

Specifications:

• case - metal;
• color - silver;
• power - 1400 W;
• grease pan - yes;
• the number of skewers - 7;
• automatic rotation - yes, 12 rpm;
• dimensions (g * w * h) - 15.5 * 15.5 * 36 cm;
• weight - 2.6 kg.

The amount of prepared food is enough to feed not only a large family, but also guests. Despite the increased volume of loading, the finished dishes are fried and juicy.

The Chinese model of the Galaxy brand is not much different from most home electric skewers: it has a vertical design with 5 skewers 30 cm long, equipped with cups for fat. During operation, skewers with pieces of meat strung on them are protected by a perforated metal screen. All parts are removable - this helps to quickly clean and remove grease.

During operation, the pan slowly rotates 360 degrees, making 2 revolutions per minute.The smooth movement provides good frying, and the fat flowing over the meat preserves the juiciness of the finished barbecue.

Specifications:

• case - aluminum;
• color - metallic;
• power - 1000 W;
• grease pan - yes;
• the number of skewers - 5;
• automatic rotation - yes, 2 rpm;
• dimensions (g * w * h) - 20 * 20 * 38 cm;
• weight - 3 kg.

This is a medium sized model for home use. It is often bought to diversify lunches or dinners with freshly baked meat.

By design, the Mystery barbecue made in the eighth line of the rating differs from previous models. It is equipped with a powerful 2-kilowatt electric heating element, equipped with a protective screen only from the side of the heating element and has 7 skewers in the arsenal. There is no perforated casing, as in alternative devices, but there is a stable stand with a regulator.

The auto-off function is recognized as a useful and convenient option - no need to guard near the appliance and wait for the meat to cook. And the timer, designed for 60 minutes, allows you to set the time to the nearest minute.

In addition to the light indication, there is a sound - it can be heard even from the room adjacent to the kitchen. In the set, except for the pallet, 2 fish grills and a skewer with clamps.

Specifications:

• case - stainless steel;
• color - metallic;
• power - 2000 W;
• grease pan - yes;
• the number of skewers - 7;
• automatic rotation - yes;
• dimensions (g * w * h) - 29 * 34 * 44 cm;
• weight - 3.1 kg.

Thanks to additional functions and spaciousness, the device is popular with large families and summer residents, for whom rainy weather does not become an obstacle for cooking barbecue.

The last place in the ranking went to CENTEK models from China. A traditional vertical-shaped electrical appliance has medium power and size. Uniform heating and frying are ensured by the rapid rotation of the pan. Skewers 31 cm long are equipped with cups to collect draining fat.

The working structure is protected by a metal casing with perforation. The case and skewers are equipped with thermoplastic handles for safe use.

Specifications:

• case - stainless steel;
• color - silver / black;
• power - 1000 W;
• grease pan - yes;
• the number of skewers - 5;
• automatic rotation - yes, 12 rpm;
• dimensions (g * w * h) - 18.5 * 18.5 * 40.7 cm;
• weight - 2.5 kg.

A suitable option for home cooking barbecue in a family of 2-3 people. In addition to meat, you can cook fish, vegetables, semi-finished products for grilling.