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Every great story begins around a camp fire
Ours began in the Richtersveld, 2021.

Forged in Fire: The Origin of Donkey Long Tong’s Handcrafted Braai Tools
Discover the story behind Donkey Long Tong’s handcrafted braai tools - born from adventure, fire, and a passion for quality. Built for serious fire lovers,...
Saving the Planet, One Braai at a Time: Why Durable Braai Tools Matter
Save the planet one braai at a time! Discover why durable, eco-friendly braai tools matter and how Donkey Long Tong's heavy-duty tongs help reduce waste...
The Unwritten Rules of the Braai: Braai Etiquette 101
Master the art of the braai with these must-know braai rules! From respecting the Braai Master to using the best braai tools like the Donkey...
Christmas Gift Ideas for Him
Looking for Christmas gift ideas for him? Donkey Long Tong has you covered with expertly crafted braai tongs, fire tools, and accessories that are both...
The Fire Within ft. Simone Hattingh
In honour of Women's month in South Africa we are highlighting our own Simone Hattingh for her tremendous contribution in getting us to where we are...
How to Braai Chicken Like a Pro
Master the art of how to braai chicken with this ultimate guide to juicy, flavorful perfection! From marinating tips to fire control, we’ve got all...
How is Heritage Day Celebrated?
Heritage Day in South Africa is all about celebrating our diverse cultures, traditions, and shared history—and what better way to do it than with a...
How to Braai Steak
Braaing is a go-to activity and cooking style in South Africa, so if you are a native or visiting South Africa, it’s important to know...
How To Make a Braai Fire - The Right Way!
Hello friends! Welcome to another edition of “Ons Gaan Nou Braai.” Our experts share: How to make a braai fire! If you are a South...