Why We Love It: This compact culinary butane torch is powerful, looks great and is easy to operate with tons of uses.

Forget those wimpy electric matches. Once you experience the joy of having your own mini flamethrower, anything less simply won’t cut it. With this culinary butane torch, you can start a fire, light the grill, smoke a cigar, or sear your food like never before.

With the combination of its aluminum alloy construction, built-in safety lock and wide set base, you get a long-lasting butane torch that is designed to prevent accidental ignitions. It’s long angled nozzle and burn-free finger guard keep your hand safely away from the flame.

This culinary butane torch is refillable with any brand of butane with a long nozzle and it’s a snap to refill. For safety in shipping, the butane gas must be purchased separately.

Simply press the back of the knob to light the torch using Piezo Ignition Technology. Rotate the knob clockwise so it will continue burning and slide the regulator on the side to adjust the size of the flame.

Once it’s lit and locked, this butane torch can be used at any angle, even upside down, with effortless one hand operation, complete control of the flame, and flame temperatures reaching up to 2372 °F.

When you’re finished, simply rotate the knob counter clockwise to shut the flame off.

Make cooking easier with this culinary butane torch that is one of the best birthday gifts your husband will enjoy for years to come. It’s ideal for caramelizing the sugar on top of a creme brulee, glazing a baked ham, searing a steak, roasting bell peppers, melting cheese or toasting breadcrumbs.

Take lighting your fireplace, candles or cigars, arts and crafts projects, jewelry making, welding, and camping to the next level with this compact and powerful culinary butane torch.