{"title":"THE BIG FIVE","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive handcrafted fire-cooking rubs, each named after one of Africa's legendary Big Five and purpose-built for a different protein, from beef and lamb to pork, chicken and seafood. Bagged in Perth. Nou gaan ons braai.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-big-five-collection","title":"The Big Five Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive fires. One republic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Big Five Collection. The complete Ember Republic range. Five Bushveld Pit Master Rubs inspired by the fire-cooking traditions of Southern Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach rub represents one of the legendary Big Five. Each is crafted for a specific protein. From deep ember smoke to wild herbs and bright coastal citrus. 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Veld and Tide Fire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoastal citrus and warm spice designed for seafood cooked over fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes Ember Republic Different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Inspired by traditional fire cooking\u003cbr\u003e• Designed for charcoal, wood fire and BBQ\u003cbr\u003e• Crafted to pair with specific proteins\u003cbr\u003e• Built for serious flavour over flame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• BBQ enthusiasts\u003cbr\u003e• Fire cooking at home\u003cbr\u003e• Gifts for grill lovers\u003cbr\u003e• Exploring the full Ember Republic range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive animals.\u003cbr\u003eFive flavours.\u003cbr\u003eOne fire.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv data-er-product-information=\"verified-2026-09-28\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients \u0026amp; allergen information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains all five 200 g rubs. \u003cstrong\u003eLion and Buffalo contain mustard.\u003c\/strong\u003e See the individual rub pages and package labels for each complete ingredient list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Australia from imported and local ingredients. 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Nothing unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavour Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Citrus brightness\u003cbr\u003e• Savoury spice\u003cbr\u003e• Light smoky sweetness\u003cbr\u003e• Clean fire finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Chicken wings\u003cbr\u003e• Drumsticks\u003cbr\u003e• Whole chicken\u003cbr\u003e• Spatchcock chicken\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePat chicken dry. Coat lightly with oil. Apply rub generously. Rest 15 to 20 minutes before grilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet the wild ignite your senses.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv data-er-product-information=\"verified-2026-09-28\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients \u0026amp; allergen information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paprika, salt, garlic, dried onion, lemon peel, sage, thyme, cumin, coriander, chilli, ginger, pepper, flavour enhancer (621).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Australia from imported and local ingredients. 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