Gourmetten

Gourmetten is a type of indoor grill or tabletop barbecue that originated in Europe, particularly in Germany and Switzerland. The device consists of a metal griddle or grill plate that sits on a pedestal or stand, surrounded by a ring-shaped container for holding meat and vegetables.

Gourmetten are typically fueled by propane or charcoal, and users can adjust the heat level and cooking time to achieve a variety of results. The devices are designed to promote social interaction and ease of use, as the griddle and cooking area are elevated, allowing diners to gather around and chat while cooking and eating.

Gourmetten are often used for casual gatherings and parties, as they allow multiple people to cook and share food together in a relaxed and interactive way. The devices are also popular among outdoor enthusiasts, as they can be used at campsites or in backyards to cook a variety of meals.

The name "Gourmetten" comes from the German word "gourmet," meaning a connoisseur of good food and drink, and the diminutive suffix "-ten," which indicates a small or compact version of the word. This name reflects the device's focus on providing a high-quality and enjoyable cooking experience for users.

Gourmetten are available for purchase in various styles and sizes, and can be found at specialty cooking stores or online retailers. They are a popular choice among outdoor cooks and socializers, and are known for their ease of use, versatility, and ability to bring people together while cooking and eating.