Napoleon Eight Stainless Steel Multifunctional Skewers

Napoleon Eight Stainless Steel Multifunctional Skewers — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Napoleon Eight Stainless Steel Multifunctional Skewers?

These are reusable stainless steel skewers designed by Napoleon for grilling meats, vegetables, or combinations. They are flat with ridged ends to prevent foods from spinning or slipping off, making it easier to grill evenly and securely.

What are their specifications and features?

• Number of skewers: 8 skewers included
• Dimensions: Each skewer is 3⁄8″ × 16″ for the food-bearing portion; full length with handle is about 20″
• Material: Stainless steel (dishwasher safe)
• Design features: Flat shape to prevent spinning or slipping, ridged ends to hold food secure, curved handle for easier grip with hand or tongs
• Usage styles: Suitable for direct grilling (high heat sear) or indirect / slow grilling
• Model / SKU: 70015
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How should I use these skewers properly?

• Thread food items (meat, vegetables, fruit) evenly across the flat portion of the skewer to ensure uniform cooking.
• Use both high heat (direct) for searing or low heat (indirect) for slower roasting, depending on the food type.
• Rotate skewers as needed for even browning, using the curved handle or tongs.
• Because the ends are ridged and the skewer is flat, food is less likely to spin or slip off during grilling.
• After cooking, allow skewers to cool before cleaning.

How do I clean and care for these skewers?

• These skewers are dishwasher safe thanks to stainless steel construction.
  
• If hand washing, use warm water and mild detergent; avoid harsh abrasives that may scratch the surface.
• Dry immediately to prevent water spots or corrosion.
• Store in a dry place; avoid bending or applying heavy pressure that could deform the flat shape.
• Inspect periodically for warping or damage, especially at the ridged ends.

What are the advantages and limitations?

Advantages:

• Flat design helps prevent food from rotating or slipping, resulting in more even cooking
• Ridged ends secure food well
• Reusable stainless steel construction and dishwasher compatible
• Long length (16" food portion, ~20" overall) gives flexibility for large items
• Good accessory for both direct and indirect grilling modes

Limitations / cautions:

• Stainless steel does not have nonstick properties — food may stick early on
• Flat skewers require space and may not be compatible with narrow grill grates
• The curved handles may become hot if left too close to coals or flame
• Because they’re long, care must be taken to avoid overcrowding the grill or interfering with other food items
• Not ideal for extremely heavy pieces of meat if the skewer flexes