Tallassee, Alabama. Tallassee (pronounced |ËtÃ¦ËlÉsi|) is a city on the Tallapoosa River, located in both Elmore and Tallapoosa counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2010 census the population was 4,819. It is home to a major hydroelectric power plant at Thurlow Dam operated by Alabama Power Company.
The Big Green Egg is a kamado style barbecue made from ceramics, which is not really a new idea. Kamado is a traditional Japanese wood fired oven made of clay, and the Japanese have been using them for about 3,000 years.
My unique position is that I can directly compare the Big Green Egg and the Primo, two of the most popular ceramic grills on the market. First off, letâs look at the Egg. The round shape of the Big Green Egg maximizes the surface area on the grill vs. the footprint of the entire cooker.